Table 4. Health promotion projects in healthcare selected by the foundation in 2018 .
| Name of the project | Subject | Headed by | Duration (month) |
HPS contribution
(% of total budget) |
| A Better Life with COPD | National dissemination of a self-management coaching targeting COPD patients to promote health literacy and a better quality of life | Swiss Lung League | 48 | CHF 400 000 (11.5%) |
| dAS-Tool | Development of a digital alcohol self-management tool via chatbot to prevent relapses | Health Bern Foundation | 24 | CHF 199 890 (35%) |
| INTERMED + | Secondary prevention targeting patients of GPs presenting risk factors for NCDs | General practice Neuchâtel | 24 | CHF 200 000 (91%) |
| I Move for My Health | Promote services to develop healthier lifestyles targeting people with NCDs | Diabetes Association Vaud | 24 | CHF 200 000 (74%) |
| No Secrets at Home | Regional dissemination of a project on participatory prevention of domestic violence against children | National Coalition Building Institute | 48 | CHF 400 000 (36%) |
| KOMPASS | Acquisition of competences by those affected by musculoskeletal diseases through coaching by medical practitioners | Swiss Rheumatism League | 24 | CHF 200 000 (58%) |
| Step by Step 2 | Resumption of physical exercise for sedentary persons at risk of NCDs | Health Promotion Vaud | 48 | CHF 1 999 000 (100%) |
| Prevention of Diabetes | Development of a network of professionals and implementation of early treatment programs of diabetes | The two Diabetes Associations Valais | 48 | CHF 2 000 000 (74%) |
| Psychiatric Joint Crisis Plan | Aims to improve the quality of life of psychiatric patients | Health Network Vaud | 24 | CHF 197 000 (59%) |
| Self-check Health-Competent Organization | With the help of a self-assessment tool, primary care providers are to be empowered to strengthen the health literacy of patients | Health Department Zurich | 24 | CHF 200 000 (64%) |
| SomPsyNet | Early screening and rapid treatment of psychosocial stress and psychiatric disorders of patients in acute somatic hospitals | Health Department Basel-Stadt | 48 | CHF 2 000 000 (100%) |
| Strong Family | Focuses on the early detection and intervention targeting families with overweight infants/children | Association Obesity in Childhood and Adolescence | 24 | CHF 200 000 (94%) |
| Fall Prevention | Professionals are to be enabled to recognize patients at risk of falling and to provide appropriate preventive measures | Health Department St. Gallen | 48 | CHF 2 000 000 (49%) |
| Win Back Control | Development and dissemination of a Web-based self-help platform for the reduction of problematic or pathological gambling | Institute for Addiction Research | 24 | CHF 199 776 (51%) |