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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…
The art and benefits of Yoga on your health
Being in balance both physically and mentally is very important, maybe even more important if you are living abroad where you may have to deal with different stressors than in your home country. You may be far away from your family and friends, having to get used to a different culture and lifestyle. In this […]
Expatriation and Maternity: what is the cost for a pregnancy in the United Arab Emirates
Name me a more beautiful event than giving birth! Your expatriation is going wonderfully well and you are now going to experience the joys of expat motherhood. From the first ultrasounds to the delivery and postnatal follow-up, what is the cost of maternity in the United Arab Emirates? Let’s dig into the subject together! What […]
We collaborate with POST to implement Anywhere365
Global Health continues its digital transformation. As part of the Digital Workplace project, we choose to collaborate again with POST Luxembourg to implement the solution Anywhere365, a call centre software that enables our teams to communicate more easily and efficiently. As a Cloud Contact Center software, Anywhere365 answers all our needs in terms of data […]
Start your company in expatriation: what are the best countries?
In which country to start a business as an expat? When we talk about expatriation, we mostly talk about people who: start a new job abroad, are sponsored by an international company, those who are transferred or exchange students but very rarely about entrepreneurs. If you have the soul of a creator, we have based […]
A Friendly Guide to Understanding and Treating Your Migraine Symptoms
Migraines surpass ordinary headaches in terms of severity. The excruciating pain pulsates, enduring for extended periods. Migraine, a neurological disorder, manifests primarily as a throbbing headache affecting one side of the head. Unlike secondary headaches triggered by other medical conditions, migraines are classified as primary headaches. Distinguishing between a migraine and a regular headache can […]
Expatriation and Schooling: which school for my child?
You have just obtained your visa, the accommodation is already found, the papers are done and your employer is waiting for you? Shoot! The children! Language level, integration, how to choose an school in expatriation? Expat parents, how do I choose a school for my child? Searches on the Internet and its countless forums, phone […]
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 […]