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Wherever in the world you may be, we make sure you feel at home by keeping you connected to the news and information that matter to you. We frequently publish new articles to empower your life abroad through practical and inspirational content both, not only about health and international health insurance related topics, but also anything we consider key to fulfilling your lifestyle in your new host country.
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Individuals, couples and families who left the ‘comfort’ of their home for study, work, love or simply for adventure all agree that living abroad can be both exhilarating and challenging at the same time. Learning about new…
World Hand hygiene day: why it is still important
All over the world hand hygiene has become a big topic in 2020, when Covid-19 really hit the world. The general population, especially since the pandemic took place, has become more aware than ever of the importance of this hygienic habit. We also see that with the pandemic ending the focus is shifting a bit […]
Health and Safety at work
If you work in your home country or you are far away and have to get used to another culture at the workplace, safety at work is essential … wherever you are located. Safety at work is not only focused on people who have a very physical job, but needs to be seen as a […]
How to manage the burn-out of an expat employee?
90% of expatriates indicate that they are overall stressed, compared to 77% of people living in their home country. This is the result of a study conducted in 2022. According to these same expats, burn-out is the main cause of stress (98%). As a manager, it is essential to be concerned about the well-being of […]
World Health Day
The origin of the word health goes back to the Latin “salus” or “salvatio”, which means: “to be able to overcome an obstacle”. This meaning has evolved in our society until, in 1946, the World Health Organisation (WHO) defined health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence […]
Expat Women Testimonial: Mélanie and Tatiana in Luxembourg
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, on March 8, Tatiana and Melanie shared their experiences as expat women in Luxembourg.Mélanie, of English and German origin, has been a Policy Manager at Global Health for 9 months and has been an expat in Belgium for 8 years. Before that, she lived in London and Paris. […]
Telemigration: the new phenomenon of post-Covid relocation
“This week, I telework.” While the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the daily lives of all of us, it has significantly changed the lives of the majority of employees. Companies that allow their staff to work from home are increasingly attracted to this new organisation, finding that it even has a positive impact on the productivity […]
Foyer Group acquires Globality Health and strengthens its position on the international health insurance market for expatriates
Luxembourg, March 15th 2023 Download in PDF Foyer S.A. acquires Globality S.A. and strengthens its position on the international health insurance market for expatriates. Alongside this acquisition, Foyer and ERGO will develop a wider partnership, covering areas such as distribution and international service centres. On March 10, 2023, Foyer S.A., Luxembourg’s leading privately owned financial […]
International Health Insurance for expat employees: how to choose?
Choosing an international health insurance for your expat employees Your company is setting up abroad, you are sending one of your employees to a new country, but are you really prepared? Workplace accidents, burn-out, or absenteeism, the choice of an international health insurance for expatriate employees can have important consequences on your accounts and your […]
4 reasons to move to Singapore for work
Located in the extreme south of Malaysia, Singapore and its city-state has been welcoming many expats for several years. To be more precise, 30% of its 5 million residents come from abroad, the city being renowned for its luxurious life, its climate and the safety of its streets, but that’s not only it! Here are […]
What is endometriosis?
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. In this Blog we will speak about endometriosis, which affects approximately 10% of women and girls of reproductive age worldwide. It is a silent, disabling disease that has a lot of impact on the quality of life of women who suffer from it. Currently, specialists and associations fight to make […]
Expert talk 4: Roxane, Team Manager Claims at Global Health
Welcome to Roxane, Team Manager Claims at Global Health. We are proud to collect the first testimonial of a team manager, we hope that this interview will inspire some of you! Hello Roxane, can you explain us your background? Hello everybody, my name is Roxane, I did my studies in Germany, a Bachelor in Media […]
Expatriation to Singapore and Visa, what’s new in 2023
Singapore is a city-state located in the extreme south of Malaysia, with a 14 hour flight from Paris. Also known as the “garden city” thanks to its many green spaces, the Republic of Singapore attracts many expats every year. Expatriation to Singapore is motivated by the country’s dynamic culture. Cosmopolitan, the city-state has a population […]
