Verena Bürgisser

Verena Bürgisser is a dedicated swimming instructor based in Wettswil am Albis, Switzerland, known for her compassionate approach to teaching women, particularly immigrants and refugees, how to swim. She took over a unique women's swimming course initiated by the Caritas Aargau, which aims to provide a safe and supportive environment for those who may feel uncomfortable in mixed-gender settings. Through her teaching, Verena not only imparts swimming skills but also helps her students build confidence and overcome their fears related to water.