Health

I had a good experience with the Dutch healthcare system, am I the only one?

Some of the horror stories you hear about the Dutch healthcare system could hospitalise you. However, my...

7 things to know about having a child in the Netherlands

For years the Netherlands has been ranked as one of the best countries to raise children —...

8 things you need to know about giving birth in the Netherlands

Being pregnant is one of the most exciting yet frightening experiences in life — and if you...

Mental healthcare in the Netherlands: all you need to know for 2025

Mental healthcare is more important than ever in the Netherlands, with more and more people coming forward...

Everything you need to know about maternity leave in the Netherlands in 2025

Expecting an addition to the family? Gefeliciteerd! 🎉 Let's have a look at your future maternity leave...

How to choose a health insurance plan in the Netherlands for 2024

Big changes are coming to healthcare in the Netherlands, and there are a lot of factors to...

Emergency rooms and care in the Netherlands: what to expect

Emergency rooms and care in the Netherlands work differently from other countries.  But let’s face it: medical emergencies...

Dutch health insurance in 2024: what’s new?

With 2024 almost upon us: it’s time for everyone to start thinking about health insurance. No? Just...