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Fabienne Meyer-Akraa

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Fabienne Meyer-Akraa

ZHAW School of Health Sciences
Institute of Nursing
Katharina-Sulzer-Platz 9
8400 Winterthur

+41 58 934 45 39
fabienne.meyerakraa@zhaw.ch

Work at ZHAW

Position

Lecturer MSc Nursing

Focus

  • Global Health / Global Child Health
  • Migration & Refugee Health

Teaching

  • Module Leader “International Internship Experiences”
  • Teaching contribution in the module “Global Health”

Experience

  • Lecturer MSc Nursing
    Institute of Nursing, School of Health Professions, Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
    09 / 2025 - today
  • Subject Area Coordinator Health, Registered Nurse (Dipl. UAS)
    Asylum Organization Zurich (AOZ), Asylum Accommodation, Transit Zone, Zurich Airport & Federal Asylum Center Zurich
    09 / 2020 - 08 / 2025
  • Project Associate, Global Health Nursing / Global Child Health Nursing
    Institute of Nursing, School of Health Professions, Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
    01 / 2025 - 07 / 2025
  • Registered Nurse (Dipl. UAS)
    Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich (PUK), Acute and Transcultural Psychiatry
    04 / 2019 - 08 / 2020
  • Health Care Coordinator
    Refugee Accommodation Zollikon (UN Resettlement Program)
    11 / 2018 - 02 / 2019
  • Administrative Secretary
    University Hospital Zurich (USZ), Clinic for Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Psychosomatics & Outpatient Clinic for Victims of Torture and War (AFK)
    01 / 2017 - 07 / 2018
  • Registered Nurse (Adv. Fed. Diploma, CH)
    Integrated Psychiatry Winterthur – Zurich Lowlands (IPW), Acute Care Unit for Adolescents
    06 / 2016 - 08 / 2016

Education and Continuing education

Education

  • Master of Science ZFH in Nursing / MSc Health, Nursing
    Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
    09 / 2022 - 07 / 2024
  • Bachelor of Science ZFH in Nursing / BSc Health, Nursing
    Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
    02 / 2020 - 07 / 2022
  • Registered Nurse (Dipl. HF), Specialization in Psychiatry / Psychiatry
    Center for Education in Healthcare Professions (ZAG)
    09 / 2014 - 03 / 2016

Network

Membership of networks

Global Health Hub Germany

ORCID digital identifier

ORCID ID: 0009-0008-8244-2684

Social media

LinkedIn

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW

Actively Shaping Sustainability – Global and Planetary Health. Die Schwester | Der Pfleger, 26 January 2024.

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