[Reminder] To take care of your health
Sep 13, 2022 3:16 am
Konnichiwa from the Japan Switch Team!
Quick question, when was the last time you went for a check-up? It takes less than five minutes to book an appointment with a health care professional of your choosing. Do not worry about your Japanese skill level, with our guides we will help you find the perfect English-speaking clinic for you!
Ultimate Guide to English Speaking Doctors in Tokyo
In this guide, you will learn everything about English-speaking doctors and services in Tokyo, including where to get a PCR test for Covid-19, Japanese emergency numbers, National Health Insurance, and its coverage. You will also find a comprehensive list of different specialists in Tokyo, their procedures, and useful vocab.
Ultimate Guide to Health Insurance in Japan
Not sure how health insurance works in Japan? Worried that you're going to end up paying an arm and a leg for something simple like an asthma inhaler? Rest assured, that isn't the case. In fact, being covered by Japan's health insurance means the government will pay for 60% of your medical bills in many cases. Hit the link to read more about both public and private health insurance!
Ultimate Guide to Tokyo Mental Health
It is fundamental to check on our mental health too, not just your body. Like the Romans used to say "Mens sana in corpore sano" which translates as " a sound mind in a sound body". Due to language barriers, it may seem challenging to find English-speaking mental health providers in Tokyo but there are some options available to foreigners that are not too out of pocket.
For more information or other updates and tips on life in Japan, be sure to check out our website here.
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