Healthcare in the Netherlands
The quality of healthcare in the Netherlands is highly praised, and rightly so…
It’s a modern, sophisticated system woven in to the fabric of Dutch society. These pages tell you how to get yourself into the system and what’s involved when dealing with the state insurance scheme.
Here’s also where you find out what to do if you fall ill – who to call and what to say – with a comprehensive list of local emergency numbers.
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Find out about the BSN and the social security system including welfare and healthcare benefits.
Who to call and what to say in an emergency, including numbers for police, ambulance, fire and rescue.
Information for pregnant women and new mothers about classes, giving birth, the Green Book and maternity leave.
Useful links to national government and private organisations able to help with health matters in the Netherlands.
