Advice and support
amm Café Med
The amm Café Med is a free service offered by the Akademie Menschenmedizin for patients, their relatives and healthcare professionals. Doctors, psychologists, social workers and other specialists answer questions, discuss treatment options and offer individualised decision-making support. Healthcare professionals can discuss challenges in the workplace.
b'treff BĂĽtschwil
Support with official letters, communication assistance and help with writing simple letters. Application help with CVs on Monday and Friday afternoons, information on counselling centres and other useful addresses Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri.
b'treff Flawil
PC workstation with Internet connection Typing service (support with writing simple correspondence such as job applications, cancellations, private and official correspondence) Help with filling out forms and applications Reading assistance (what do people want from me?)
Caritas St. Gallen - Appenzell
WasWieWo - counter for everyday questions The WasWieWo counter offers a space for questions and concerns. Without registration, free of charge and anonymous.
Evangelische Frauenhilfe St.Gallen-Appenzell
We provide support with Life crises, relationship problems, separation/divorce, job loss, uncertainty in dealing with authorities with authorities, educational deficits and financial emergencies.
HEKS Rechtsberatungsstelle fĂĽr Asylrecht Ostschweiz
Legal advice for asylum seekers, temporarily admitted persons, recognised refugees and persons with protection status in the cantons of SG, TG, AR, AI
HEKS Rechtsberatungsstelle für Ausländerrecht Ostschweiz
Legal advice on all questions of immigration law for persons from the cantons of SG, TG, AR, AI
Katholische Kirche Wil
We advise individuals, families and carers on social and psychological psychological problems, legal and financial issues.
NCBI - National Coalition Building Institute
The "BrĂĽckenbauer:innen und Trauma" (BBT) project aims to provide traumatised to provide traumatised refugees with low-threshold stabilisation by stabilisation by establishing a unique cooperation between psychotherapy and psychotherapy and sociointegration.
Opferhilfe Schweiz - Victim Support Switzerland
Help for all people in Switzerland who have been physically, psychologically, or sexually harmed by a crime. Free, confidential, anonymous, and available throughout Switzerland. Victim support centers in the various cantons: https://www.opferhilfe-schweiz.ch/de/wo-finde-ich-hilfe/ (see link below) Brief information in many languages: https://www.opferhilfe-schweiz.ch/de/ (see link below)
Papierhof, Diakonieverein Werdenberg
1zu1 support and counselling for migrants in everyday matters everyday issues, living in Switzerland and using the German language.
Parentu – Advice app for parents in 15 languages
Parentu sends parents all the important information about their child's development via push notifications. Available in 15 languages. Topics include growing up, education, and child-rearing. Parents receive suggestions for structuring everyday family life, as well as information on events and current news in the region. Professionals can find information for their counseling work. The app can be downloaded for free from the website; see the link below.
Parish office Protestant Church Wartau
Counselling for Ukrainian refugees. Co-operation with the social welfare office. If required.
Perspektiven – Studium
Did you start a degree program in your home country that you had to drop out of? Or do you already have a degree from your home country that isn't recognized here? On our website (www.perspektiven-studium.ch) you'll find lots of information about studying and support programs for refugee students. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us by email (perspektiven-studium@vss-unes.ch) to arrange a consultation.
Platforme Traite
The Swiss Platform Against Human Trafficking – Plateforme Traite – is a nationwide network of non-governmental organizations that support victims of human trafficking. Do you need help? Please find more information below (translated into 19 languages) https://plattform-menschenhandel.ch/brauchen-sie-hilfe/
Solidaritätsnetz
Possibility for low-threshold brief counselling, possibly triage, everyday counselling, CVs, applications, job search, housing search, school and apprenticeship, family reunification, information on authorisations, explaining and completing applications of all kinds.
UFS - Advice on social welfare law
The UFS provides free advice, support, and representation to people affected by poverty regarding social welfare law. It also conducts training courses on social welfare law and advocates publicly for dignified social welfare benefits. Areas of responsibility: Cantons of Zurich, Aargau, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Schaffhausen, Glarus, GraubĂĽnden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, and Appenzell Ausserrhoden.