, MEDICAL MATTERS

Melanoma rates in Spain soar by 50% as sun safety warnings go unheededDoctors urge better protection as Spain’s most dangerous skin cancer reaches 8,000 new cases a year Spain is experiencing a worrying surge in melanoma cases, with new figures showing that the number of diagnoses has risen by nearly 50% in just.. 01/07/2025

Murcia to offer new €100 tax break for pet vet billsRegional president confirms up to 30% can be claimed back on veterinary costs in next year’s tax return Pet owners in the Region of Murcia will soon be able to claim back some of their veterinary expenses on their income tax, regional president.. 20/06/2025

7 key factors for choosing a good health insurance in Spain Its climate, gastronomy and culture mean that many people decide to move to Spain, and it’s important to have good quality health insurance that also meets the requirements for obtaining a Visa and Residence permit. But do you know what to look.. 05/06/2025

Health insurance for your peace of mind  Tranquillity is a very precious and valued feeling by everyone, as it allows you to enjoy life without stress or worries. And there is no greater peace of mind than knowing that your health is protected against possible unforeseen events, both present..

Personalised post-hospital care and recovery at Caser ResidencialCaser Residencial offers tailored post-hospital care and functional recovery programmes throughout Spain Following hospital discharge, many older adults face challenges that make recovery at home difficult. These can include physical obstacles in.. 26/05/2025

Residents at DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia living the high life to stay fit and alert!Social activities and interaction are key elements of the care provided at the DomusVi centre in Murcia The past few weeks have been a busy time for residents at the DomusVI centre in the outskirts of the city of Murcia, with a series of social activities.. 16/05/2025

How Compare Funerals keeps your money safeWith a funeral plan purpose trust, your funds are protected to safeguard your money until it is needed Planning ahead for your final wishes is a deeply personal decision, and more people are choosing to do so for the peace of mind it offers. Among.. 13/05/2025

Closeness in health insurance in Spain  People are, by nature, social beings. We need to feel accompanied, create bonds and interact with others. Closeness is fundamental in all areas of our lives, but it's especially important when our health is affected.   For this reason..

Who cares for the carer? Temporary respite breaks for the elderly at the DomusVi residence in MurciaDomusVi Ciudad de Murcia offers a rest for carers and a home from home for those in need of care This is the time of year when for many of us our thoughts begin to turn to holidays, the Easter break whetting our appetite for a well-deserved summer break!..

Rediscover the joy of sound with Audiomed hearing specialists in MurciaYour independent hearing centre in Murcia, offering honest and personalised hearing care   Hearing loss can creep up gradually, often without us noticing it until conversations become harder, background noise more confusing and everyday life..

Supporting mental health in later life: A holistic approach at Caser ResidencialPromoting wellbeing and independence for older adults   Mental health is vital at every stage of life, but it becomes even more important as we age. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), around 14% of people over 60 live with a mental health..

ASSSA celebrates 90 years of experienceIt is a major milestone for the company, showing its dedication and commitment and consolidating its position as one of the longest-surviving insurers in the sector ASSSA celebrates 90 years of caring for the health of its policyholders, a significant.. 18/03/2025

The importance of experience in health insuranceWhen choosing a health insurer, it’s important to go with someone who has proven experience Experience allows us to learn and to clearly define the way forward. It is a quality of great value and importance in a health insurance company, because.. 11/03/2025

Caser Residencial smartwatch keeps the elderly connected and safe in Spain Caser Residencial’s advanced teleassistance service offers peace of mind, 24/7 security and a cutting-edge smartwatch to keep your loved ones safe wherever they are   As we age, staying independent is important, but it’s just.. 10/03/2025

The care home in Spain that is using technology to improve wellbeing for elderly expatsCaser Residencial uses innovative modern solutions to provide a better quality of life for its elder residents Technology is playing an increasingly vital role in enhancing the quality of life for elderly people, particularly those living in care.. 27/02/2025

Affordable care for elderly expats living in MurciaCaser Residencial Santo Ángel provides accessible healthcare for foreign retirees Murcia is a popular retirement destination for many expats. However, as needs change with age, finding suitable and affordable care can become a concern. Fortunately.. 10/02/2025

Why is it best to have health insurance in Spain without copayments?  Searching for health insurance in Spain? To make a good decision and look after your personal wellbeing in the short and long term, it’s important to take a number of factors into account, including whether or not the insurance has copayments. &..

5 tips for preventing depression in the elderly from Caser ResidencialThere are some simple tricks all people can employ to ward off depression and promote happiness in later life   Depression can significantly impact the quality of life for elderly individuals, but it is not an inevitable part of ageing. Taking.. 14/01/2025

With ASSSA health insurance, protection throughout your life in Spain   Age is a factor that health insurance companies take into account when assessing risk acceptance for a new Policyholder. This is why they set a maximum contracting age. In addition, one of the concerns of the Policyholders is whether an increase.. 13/01/2025

Soul Energy Counselling: Compassionate support for your mental health and wellbeingAre you struggling with anxiety or feelings of hopelessness? Talk therapy and online counselling could help... Claire Grant, an experienced and fully insured member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (MBACP), offers person-centred..