MURCIA LIFESTYLE

Los Alcázares moves closer to new elderly care home140-bed residence on track for 2027 after council approves next steps Great news for many older residents in Los Alcázares. The Ayuntamiento's Local Governing Board has given the green light to process plans for a new senior citizens' residence.. 03/02/2026

Spain faces twin health challenges: Rising cancers and a setback on measlesExperts urge prevention, early diagnosis and stronger vaccine confidence Cancer   Spain is expected to surpass 300,000 new cancer cases for the first time this year, according to the new report Cancer figures in Spain 2026 from the Spanish.. 29/01/2026

When the unexpected happens: Expert repatriation support for expats in SpainHow Alliance Pioneer Group supports expatriates in Spain with professional medical repatriation services   By Tom Sheen, APG   For many expatriates, Spain represents a new chapter – better weather, a slower pace of life and.. 28/01/2026

Clínica Impulso in Mazarrón puts foot health first with pensioner discountsHigh quality podiatry care and tailored treatments for every stage of life, serving Mazarrón and beyond Foot health is something many people overlook until discomfort begins to affect everyday life. At Clínica Impulso in Mazarró.. 28/01/2026

Knee pain can sometimes be a symptom and not an illness itself. Here's how you can identify and treat itCommon causes, warning signs and effective treatment options for older adults, and how rehabilitation can help at Caser Residencial   Knee pain is one of the most frequent mobility complaints among older adults and as anyone who has ever experienced..

Health insurance in Spain for expats: What you need to knowA guide from InsureSpain on choosing the right health insurance for expats and accessing care across the country Spain is a top destination for expats thanks to its warm climate, vibrant culture and high quality of life. One crucial aspect of settling.. 19/01/2026

Spain's medical cannabis milestone comes with training warningPatients and doctors welcome new rules but say specialists must learn to prescribe it Patients and medical groups have cheered a key step towards legal medical cannabis in Spain, which was agreed in October, but warn the real test will be training doctors.. 16/01/2026

New cancer support centre opens in CartagenaAyuntamiento and regional leaders celebrate expanded care for patients and families Cartagena now has a dedicated new headquarters for the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC), offering expanded support for cancer patients across the city and Mar.. 15/01/2026

Why trusting the doctor is essential for health Medical professionals are indispensable figures in society, as they improve people’s quality of life. They do not only treat illnesses, but also listen to their patients, accompany them and provide support throughout all stages of their lives.. 13/01/2026

Caser Cuidados offers professional home care services to older people in MurciaCaser Residencial’s personalised home assistance helps people remain in their own homes for as long as possible Caser Cuidados is the home care service offered by Caser Residencial designed to make daily life easier and safer for those who need.. 07/01/2026

Make 2026 the year you finally sort your funeral plan and give your family peace of mindCompare Funerals can help expats living in Spain avoid leaving families with maze of foreign paperwork and huge unexpected costs January arrives with its familiar rituals. Out come the running shoes gathering dust since last February. The fridge gets.. 05/01/2026

The new app to manage your funeral plans and payments in Spain, from Compare FuneralsCompare Funerals are launching a new app in the new year for users to easily update and control every aspect of their funeral arrangements The funeral plans and will writing company in Spain, Compare Funerals, is soon to launch a new app for mobile.. 26/11/2025

Temporary respite breaks for carers as the DomusVi Murcia residence prepares for the Christmas season!A second home for the elderly at DomusVi Ciudad de Murcia helps answer the question “Who cares for the carer?” This is one of those times of year when our thoughts inevitably turn to family and friends as we prepare for the festive season.. 25/11/2025

Expert Botox consultations now available at Instituto Dermoestético by CAMEInstituto Dermoestético by CAME offers personalised consultations in Camposol with aesthetic medicine specialist Dr John Not everyone realises that botulinum toxin, commonly known as Botox, should only ever be administered by a qualified.. 18/11/2025

Top five advantages of living in SpainNeed convincing of reasons to move to Spain? Here are five to get you started... Spain is one of the countries most sought after by expatriates. In fact, it ranks 10th globally. The reasons are numerous: a warm climate, a relaxed pace of life, promising.. 04/11/2025

World Breast Cancer Day October 19: Early signs to watch for and self-exam tipsOne in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime Raising awareness of breast cancer during October has become a massive movement worldwide, with towns and cities across Spain turning pink to support patients and survivors..

What does a lifetime health insurance policy involve? When considering health insurance, it is essential to understand the different types of coverage available, as this will help ensure personal wellbeing both in the short and long term. One of the most important aspects is lifetime coverage, which means.. 16/10/2025

Rediscover the joy of sound with Audiomed hearing specialists in MurciaYour independent hearing centre in Murcia, offering honest and personalised hearing care Hearing loss can creep up gradually, often without us noticing it until conversations become harder, background noise more confusing and everyday life a little..

One of the hardest decisions of your life??Placing a relative in a residence for the elderly can be traumatic, but DomusVi make it far easier with their guarantee of person-centred care The decision that an elderly relative or loved one is better off in a residence where they are constantly safe and..

Invest in your healthcare in Spain Choosing good health insurance in Spain is an investment with both short and long-term benefits. For this reason, when you take out health insurance, you need to look at the guarantees it offer apart from the price... because your health is always the.. 18/09/2025