Impact

Transforming Brain Health in Switzerland

Creating Impact Across Society

Swiss BrAIn Health aims to transform the way brain health is understood, monitored, and managed. By combining digital biomarkers, artificial intelligence, personalized prevention, and clinical validation, the initiative seeks to improve outcomes for individuals while reducing the societal burden of brain disorders.

The project contributes to a future in which brain health care becomes proactive, personalized, and accessible at scale.

Impact at a Glance

For Individuals

Earlier risk detection, personalized recommendations, and continuous support for maintaining brain health throughout life.

For Healthcare Systems

Improved prevention strategies, more efficient care pathways, and reduced long-term healthcare costs.

For Research & Innovation

New scientific insights, validated digital biomarkers, and trustworthy AI solutions for brain health.

For Switzerland

Positioning Switzerland as a global leader in AI-powered brain health innovation and preventive healthcare.

Swiss BrAIn Health aims to shift healthcare from reactive treatment toward proactive prevention. By identifying risks earlier and supporting healthier lifestyles, the project seeks to reduce disease burden and improve quality of life across the population.

Impact for Individuals

Brain health is essential for quality of life, independence, and healthy ageing. Swiss BrAIn Health empowers individuals through personalized and data-driven support.

Better brain health

Continuous monitoring helps identify changes early and supports healthy ageing.

Personalized Guidance

Individualized recommendations address personal risk factors and lifestyle needs.

Continuous Support

Digital tools provide ongoing assistance beyond occasional clinical visits.

Impact for Healthcare Systems

Growing rates of dementia and cognitive decline place increasing pressure on healthcare systems worldwide. Swiss BrAIn Health aims to provide scalable solutions for prevention and early intervention.

Earlier Detection

Detecting risk factors before symptoms become severe.

Data-Driven Decision Making

Providing clinicians with objective insights and decision-support tools.

Reduced Long-Term Costs

Preventing or delaying disease progression can reduce healthcare expenditures.

Impact for Research and Innovation

The project establishes a national ecosystem connecting clinical research, digital health technologies, and artificial intelligence.

New Scientific Knowledge

Advancing understanding of digital biomarkers and brain health trajectories.

Responsible AI Innovation

Developing trustworthy and explainable AI systems for healthcare.

International Collaboration

Creating opportunities for global research partnerships and knowledge exchange.

Key Numbers

The Need. The Opportunity. The Impact.

>156,000

People affected by dementia in Switzerland

CHF 12.6 Billion

Annual dementia-related costs 

Up to 45%

Potentially preventable dementia cases

5 Years

National interdisciplinary flagship initiative 

Building the Future of Brain Health

Swiss BrAIn Health represents a new vision for brain healthcare—one that combines scientific excellence, digital innovation, and preventive medicine. By integrating monitoring, artificial intelligence, personalized interventions, and clinical validation, the project aims to create lasting benefits for individuals, healthcare systems, and society.

Together, these efforts contribute to a future where brain health is protected proactively, supported continuously, and improved for generations to come.