Family doctor and emergencies
The family doctor (huisarts) is your first contact for health complaints. Register with a family doctor nearby. In life-threatening situations call 112; outside office hours call the out-of-hours doctor service (huisartsenpost).
Fadlan ogow: This information is general and meant to help you get started. It is not legal or medical advice. Rules and amounts change — always check the official source or ask for help at your municipality or VluchtelingenWerk.
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- Find a family doctor practice in your area that accepts new patients.
- Register yourself and your family with your BSN and insurance details.
- Make an appointment when you have a complaint; the assistant helps you further.
- Life-threatening emergency: call 112. Outside office hours: the out-of-hours doctor service.
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- Ask whether there is interpreter help or a multilingual practice.
- The family doctor refers you to the hospital if needed.
- Read reliable information on thuisarts.nl.