Previously, insured persons had to send their AU (Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung in German) to their health insurance company on their own. This
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The corona virus – useful links and information for migrants in Lower Saxony
Regardless of where we come from and where we live, people across the world have one thing in common: the
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5 tips for taking medicines correctly
Did you ever have to take a medicine and have the feeling that it did not ease your symptoms or
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‘Sprache und Kunst’ wins Lower Saxony’s Integration Award 2020
The Bildungswerk der Niedersächsischen Wirtschaft gemeinnützige GmbH (BNW) is among the prize winners of this year’s Lower Saxon Integration Award
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The ‘Family Questionnaire’ – what, why and how?
Are you covered by statutory medical insurance in Germany and have just been blessed with a child? Are you newly
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The electronic health card: what it’s for and what it can do
In Germany everyone must have health insurance. Those with statutory health insurance can use services with their electronic health card
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The new German Skilled Labour Immigration Act [Fachkräfteeinwanderungsgesetz]: What does it mean, and how can you benefit from it?
About a month ago, Germany adopted a new law that makes it easier for foreign skilled workers to immigrate to
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