DO YOU HAVE A COLD ? It is good to know that a common cold heals spontaneously in 7 – 10 days WITHOUT TREATMENT. A T C H O U M !!! You might have caught a cold ( attraper un rhume )… WHAT TO DO TO IMPROVE YOUR COMFORT? Moisten your nostrils with suitable solutions: physiological …
What is a coronavirus ? Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses, which cause illnesses ranging from a simple cold to more severe conditions such as MERS or SARS. The virus identified in China is a new coronavirus. It was named Covid-19. Covid-19 is a new virus which remains exceptional in France. There are 170 …
Mon Compte Formation An application to simplify access to certified training. This app has been introduced to us early this year by the Minister of Labour Muriel Pénicaud who is also a fervent supporter of this project which is a first of its kind in the world. “The most important reform France’s government has carried …
Complémentaire Santé Solidaire – CSS Complementary health solidarity : effective November 1, 2019 Launched by the Ministry for Solidarity and Health, Complémentaire Santé Solidaire is a new complementary healthcare offer for people with modest incomes: it replaces the CMU-C and extends to other beneficiaries, even for those who are currently eligible for payment assistance of complementary …
Pink October has begun ! A movement dedicated to raising awareness of breast cancer. In France, the most frequent cancer in women is breast cancer with more than 58,459 new cases per year. These diagnosed women are mainly over 50 years old, but the incidence of breast cancer has increased significantly in recent decades. Today …
Vaccinations in France Mandatory and recommended For Adults and children Did you know that immunization currently prevents 2 – 3 million deaths every year ! Vaccines allow you to protect yourself and others against diseases by preventing it to spread to those around you; especially to fragile people (chronically ill, pregnant women, babies, elderly people). …
The French Hospitals ” Best Publique Hospitals & Private Clinics in France “ If you are seeking healthcare assistance in France, you will be pleased to know that French hospitals and its medical facilities are among the finnest in the world. For example, in Europe alone, the APHP – Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, holds the …
Patients’ Rights in France The five main categories of information and guidelines What are the basic rights of patients and their relatives in France ? Because these rights are still quite unknown to many English speakers, I reunited and made simpler everything you must need to know (just in case and I really hope not!) you or your loved ones …
The Road Not Taken “ I took the road less traveled, and it has made all the difference… ” It is a 100+year-old, well-known poem by Sir Robert Frost, about indecision, unknown consequences and making the choices that shape us. We have all heard this poem, which is still relevant today. I was in High School-SPCP …
Emergency / Urgence In a medical emergency go to the Urgences of the nearest French hospital or call these numbers Anonymous, accessible, free and guarantees adapted orientation towards local assistance and support : 112 – European Emergency Assistance 114 – Hearing Impaired Emergency Services 17 – POLICE (Commissariat de Police or Gendarmerie) 15 – SAMU (Service …