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 …
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 …
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 …
Caring for a suicidal patient analysis and observation during an internship inside a psychiatric hospital IN Paris. The mental health system in France is organized according to a geographical sectorization policy; which meant that patients are hospitalized according to their age and place of residence. My internship took place in one of the adult sectors …
E. P. S. FRANCE’S HEALTH PREVENTION FOR ALL When was the last time you had a complete health check-up ? Did you know that in France, we offer a Preventive Health Exam / Examen de Prévention en Santé (E. P. S. ) ? E. P. S. is formerly known as a free health check or “Bilan de santé gratuit”. It is based on …
Hello world, bonjour ! Your future depends on what you do today ! – Clinician Nancy? Textes de référence : WHO OMS-France