Healthcare for internationals (H4i) organiseert in samenwerking met Pharos en het Kenniscentrum Arbeidsmigranten op 2 juni het symposium Zorg en welzijn voor arbeidsmigranten. Ga naar de Symposium website. Healthcare for internationals organizes in cooperation with Pharos and Knowledge center…
Het werk dat arbeidsmigranten doen is relatief belastend en vaak zwaarder dan zij in hun land van herkomst deden. Dit kan leiden tot overbelasting en daarmee tot gezondheidsschade. Huisartsen geven aan dat spier- en gewrichtsklachten en…
In Nederland wonen en werken zo’n 650.000 arbeidsmigranten. Een groot deel daarvan heeft geen eigen huisarts. Voor hen is de zorg slecht toegankelijk. Het is een jonge en relatief gezonde groep, maar áls een arbeidsmigrant zorg…
In Nederland zijn meer dan 650.000 arbeidsmigranten. Zij komen vaak uit Midden- en Oost-Europa om te werken in economisch belangrijke sectoren zoals logistiek, industrie of land- en tuinbouw. Barrières Arbeidsmigranten lopen meer risico op fysieke en…
There are only 3 weeks left to make changes to your health insurance. Maybe you are very satisfied with your current package and decided to stay put. If you haven’t decided yet, however, this post may…
Option to change your policy before January 1 If you have a mandatory Dutch health insurance (‘Basisverzekering’) then you have the option to change your health insurance policy and/or provider once every year. This newsletter will…
Providing decent and timely information to internationals is vital to make Dutch healthcare better accessible to internationals. This is shown not only by research performed by H4i amongst migrant workers and expats, but also by a…
Yesterday the Dutch government announced its budget for 2022. As in previous years insurance premiums will rise again, but the mandatory excess is expected to remain unchanged at 385 €. The average increase is expected to…
During the summer, many people enjoy a well-deserved holiday. This is different for many internationals. Due to Covid restrictions, a trip home is still difficult for some. Others, on the contrary, are stepping in to fill…
The oak processionary caterpillar is a caterpillar that lives in some oak trees during spring and summer, usually in May, June and July, but due to the colder spring weather in 2021, most nuisance this year…