Medical and Expat Support in Spain

Helping English-speaking residents understand healthcare, appointments and everyday life in Spain.

Advice on healthcare, medical appointments and expat life in Spain

15/05/2026

Why Regular Medical Check-Ups Matter

What type of person are you when it comes to seeing the doctor?

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14/06/2026

Public vs Private Healthcare in Spain

Not sure whether to use private or public healthcare services in Spain?

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British expat couple reviewing healthcare options in Spain including private health insurance and the Convenio Especial

29/06/2026

Convenio Especial in Spain: Complete Guide

Find out if the Convenio Especial could be the right healthcare option for you.

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Translator vs interpreter in Murcia and Torrevieja: document translation compared with medical interpreting.

09/07/2026

Translation vs Interpreting Explained

Know when you need a translator or an interpreter.

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Expat registering on the padrón (empadronamiento) at the information desk of a Spanish town hall (Ayuntamiento).

14/07/2026

Padrón in Spain: A Simple Guide for Expats

Learn what the padrón is, why it’s important and how to register in Spain.

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