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The overall quality of Belgium's healthcare system is "good", a major new report has concluded, but there is room for improvement when it comes to prevention and access for the most vulnerable.
In the future, caregivers in Belgium will be required to prove that they speak at least one of the country’s three official languages: Dutch, French or German.
Young people suffering from eating disorders will be able to get better support in the future, under an agreement initiated by Belgium’s public health minister Frank Vandenbroucke (Vooruit).
Mental health encompasses our emotional, psychological and social well-being.
Belgium enjoys a good reputation when it comes to the country’s healthcare services. For newcomers, though, it can still be a bit of a headache when navigating the intricacies of the system.
Belgium's federal health minister Frank Vandenbroucke is calling for stricter rules to ensure doctors speak their patients' language properly.
Brussels hospitals will no longer be allowed to refuse applications for voluntary termination of pregnancy, according to a new decision by the region’s government.
Belgium's non-profit health and caregiving sector is protesting against poor working conditions and low wages, two issues which have only been compounded by staff shortages.
Too few Brussels residents have a general practitioner or family doctor, according to the Belgian capital’s Common Community Commission (Cocom).