Keeping Healthy Abroad

Why We Must All Fight to Stop Expat Health Deteriorating

Expatriate health is deteriorating: everything from hypertension to alcohol related problems are affecting expats’ emotional and physical wellbeing. We must all fight to stop this – we show you how and why! Read more...

Expats Not Happy With Healthcare Abroad - What’s the Solution?

A new survey by Bupa International has determined that some expats are unhappy with healthcare standards abroad, and that others become unhealthy when they relocate – we look at how you can beat the odds and enjoy good health and happiness overseas Read more...

10 Things Expats Need to Know About Healthcare in Dubai

If you’re moving to live and work in Dubai what do you need to know about health insurance, health care services and your entitlement to treatment in the event of an emergency – we cover all the essential facts for expats… Read more...

Caring for Your Health Abroad – At All Ages

A three-pronged approach to ensuring your health is well cared for, your wellbeing is improved and you enjoy a happier and healthier life once you move to live as an expatriate abroad Read more...

Expats in Spain Positive About Local Medical Care & Health Tax

A recent review of expatriate opinion in Spain shows that the introduction of a ‘medical care tax’ for those ineligible for free healthcare has been successful, and that healthcare standards in Spain are good…do you agree? Read more...

Worried About Healthcare Standards Abroad? Well Don’t Be!

It turns out that the NHS isn’t so perfect after all, and when it comes to cancer and heart attack survival rates, you’re better off abroad – so expatriates needn’t now worry so much about their healthcare when they relocate perhaps? Read more...

Why Healthcare Standards Vary Abroad and What to Do About it

Why is there such a massive discrepancy between healthcare standards in all nations and how can an expatriate take the right measures to stay healthy abroad Read more...

What’s The One Thing Expats Apparently Can’t Do Without?

Can you guess what the one thing is that the majority of expatriates questioned in a recent survey can’t live without? It’s International health insurance! Read more...

What Constitutes Good Expat Health Insurance?

In this report we look at the considerations you need to keep in mind when looking for the best international health insurance cover to match your requirements Read more...

The Expat Health Insurance Gap

Expats who take out cheap health insurance policies are running the risk of no cover if their relocate or repatriate Read more...

Should Struggling Expats Self-Insure Their Health?

Should expats cancel their medical insurance to try and save a few pounds and just pay for treatment when they need it? Read more...

Is International Health Insurance Valid in the UK?

British expats are being warned that so-called international healthy insurance policies are not all that international as they do not cover the UK particularly comprehensively Read more...

Essential Health Advice for Expats in Ecuador

How to stay healthy when living in Ecuador, a guide to the vaccinations you need and the precautions you should take Read more...

Expat Medical Advice for Thailand

Health and medical advice for those who will be travelling around Thailand or moving to live more permanently in Thailand Read more...

Health Precautions for Expats and Retirees in Mexico

How to stay healthy when you move to live in Mexico or even if you’re just planning a visit to see if Mexico is somewhere you could settle down Read more...

Health Advice for Argentina

Essential health advice for those holidaying in Argentina and for expatriates thinking about moving to live in Argentina Read more...

Essential Health Advice for Expats Living in Panama

How to stay healthy when living in Panama or travelling around Panama and exploring all that this beautiful country has to offer Read more...

Health Tourism and Elective Surgery Overseas

A look at the rise in numbers of Britons seeking elective surgery overseas and where prices for procedures are cheapest Read more...

Health and Travel Insurance for Those Living Abroad

A look at why it’s important for Britons to ensure that they have the health and travel insurances in place for when they move or travel abroad Read more...

Getting IVF Treatment Abroad

How to go about getting affordable IVF treatment abroad and what checks and research to carry out before you go Read more...

Medical Tourism and Dental Treatment Abroad

As increasing numbers of Britons look overseas for affordable and quality dental treatment, we advise how to find a decent dentist abroad Read more...

Medical Tourism and Diagnostic Procedures Abroad

Countries like Norway and Germany with their superior medical facilities are catering for British medical tourists seeking diagnostic procedures Read more...

Medical Tourism and Cosmetic Surgery Overseas

A guide to the medical tourism research and care you need to take when looking into having cosmetic surgery carried out overseas Read more...

Cut Your Expat Health Insurance Costs

A look at real ways you can shave significant amounts off your monthly expat health insurance premiums without compromising cover Read more...

American Health Cover Abroad

Americans travelling abroad or expatriating need to make sure they have the right level of medical insurance in place to cover their needs Read more...

Living Abroad, Medical Insurance and Getting NHS Treatment

Can expats get NHS treatment, who pays for it, what about needing medical insurance abroad? Your NHS and health insurance questions answered! Read more...

Sorting Out Health Cards and Insurance in Canada

A guide to Medicare and the National Health System in Canada for expats living in Canada who need health insurance and care Read more...

Healthcare Abroad and Your European Health Insurance Card

Looking at what is and isn’t covered by the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) for expats and holidaymakers going abroad Read more...

Your Entitlement to Free Medical Care in Cyprus

A complete guide for British and EU citizens to getting free medical care when moving to live, work or retire in Cyprus Read more...

Health Insurance Warning for Retiring Expats

For expats over the age of 65, health insurance is not an option, neither is returning to the UK for medical treatment, so what Read more...

Staying Healthy Abroad by Learning to Cope With Heat

A look at how newly arrived expats can learn to cope with heat and humidity when they move abroad to the sun Read more...