Blog Tag - medical emergencies

Emergency Numbers Every Foreigner Should Know
Chances are that one of the first numbers you ever learned as a child was the number to call in an emergency. I can’t even remember a time when I...
Navigating a Rare Illness in Another Country
When my husband was 6-years-old, a tonsillectomy almost killed him. It should have been routine, as it is for most kids. Don’t eat or drink in the 12...
Who Ya Gonna Call? Foreigner Friendly Emergency Numbers and More
Ignorance is not bliss when it comes to learning the laws and rights in a new country. Here, we lay out some of the crucial rules that one should...
Widely Loved Expat Dikran Gullekia Recovering Nicely From Major Surgery; Beer Mania to Hold Benefit, Dec. 18
After major surgery, following a severe abdominal aneurysm, well known and widely loved expat Dikran Gullekia is well on his way to recovery, and you...