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Summer has arrived, and I´m loving living in Spain again.
Isn´t it amazing how we are so easily influenced by the climate. We´ve just had the worst winter in Spain for 30 years, and it looks like Spring has completely passed us by. I remember this from previous years here on the Costa del Sol – lousy winter, but as soon as easter has come and gone, summer starts.
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There are many layers of healthcare for the non-resident in Spain. Firstly, as residents of an EU country, you would be entitled to free emergency healthcare in Spain, but if you are likely to be staying in Spain for more than a couple of weeks, there are plenty of other paid options available to you.
Firstly, there are a number of English speaking doctors in Spain, with typical charges of around 50 euros for a consultation.
Another useful service for those people on the Costa del Sol is the Helicopteros Sanitarios, otherwise known as the Flying Doctors. For an annual fee of around 200 euros (there are also special deals for couples and families), the company promises to dispatch an ambulance or helicopter to you, equipped with the very latest equipment and manned by English speaking doctors in order to adminster the first treatment and if necessary to transport you to the nearest hospital. Continue reading »
