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Algarve Health, Fitness & Beauty - AngloINFO  Share |  Print HEALTH, FITNESS & BEAUTY Sub-categories REFERENCE INFORMATION PAGES  | Information on how to proceed if you need to report the death of a family member in Portugal. Also information on the process involved in arranging a burial, cremation or the repatriation of remains outside Portugal. |
| Information on the E112 form for EU residents seeking medical treatment in another EU country. Where to obtain the form, when it's required, how it's different from a European Health Insurance Card and what kind of care is covered. |
| Emergency services: the numbers to call for Fire, Police and Ambulance in the Algarve region. Also drug help, poisons and emergency doctors and hospitals. |
| The administrative details you need to know if you are giving birth in Portugal. Who to contact and what to expect from the Portuguese system: maternity leave, midwives, vaccinations and registering the birth. |
| Needing a doctor? Got an ache? Here is a comprehensive list of English medical terms and descriptions, and the Portuguese translation for everything from parts of the body to common sicknesses, aches and ailments to help you communicate a medical problem |
| Overview of where to go and what to do if you are mobility, sight or hearing impaired - a wheelchair or cane user - and living in or visiting Portugal. Information on the Portuguese organisations and facilities. |
| Information on the Portuguese anti-smoking law of January 2008 concerning smoking in public places: who it affects and what the penalties are for business or individuals who don't adhere to the rules. With links information on tobacco bans elsewhere. |
| Information on the Portuguese national health care system, with details on who benefits and where and how to register with the authorities and what contributions and benefits to expect. |
| English-speaking support groups and meetings for AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) following the 12 Steps programme, drug aid, cancer support meetings, AIDS and more. See this page for contact information. |
| Information on who to contact and how to proceed in the event of an unwanted pregnancy. Also information on family planning clinics. |
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