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You are entitled to healthcare through the RMO

If you are in the Netherlands and covered by the Temporary Protection Directive (TPD), your healthcare will be paid for via the Medical Care for Displaced Persons Regulation (RMO). You will find all the important information about the RMO on this page.

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This is how healthcare in the Netherlands works for Ukrainians

Do you need healthcare? Then in the Netherlands you always go to the general practitioner first. The GP can refer you to other care. Only in case of acute care can you immediately call the emergency number or go to the doctor's clinic. Read more about how healthcare works in the Netherlands.

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This is what healthcare costs in the Netherlands if you have fled from Ukraine

If you need medical care and are wondering how much it will costs, in the Netherlands, you always have insurance that pays for basic care. For you, this insurance is called RMO. Care you need immediately or within a few hours is free.

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This is what you can do if you are not feeling well mentally and have fled from Ukraine

If you have fled, stress, poor sleep or poor concentration are not unusual characteristics. These characteristics are part of your mental health. This form of health is about how you feel. Read here about mental health and what you can do to feel better.

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This is how care for your child from age 0 to 4 works

Do you have a child from 0 to 4 years old? If so, your child will receive free care from the health clinic. The health clinic also gives parents advice on their children's health.

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What you need to know if you have a healthcare appointment and do not speak Dutch

Do you have a healthcare appointment and do not speak Dutch? Then you may bring your own interpreter or acquaintance to translate your conversation. You can also use an official interpreter. Read more about this in this article.

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Care for people with disabilities

Here you will find information about care for people with disabilities.

Pregnant woman is examined with an ultrasound machine

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Pregnancy

The following organisations provide information about your pregnancy and where to go in the Netherlands.

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Organisations that help you with your mental health

If you need psychological support, you will find on this page where to go for psychological support and help in processing traumatic events.

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Sexual health information and care

If you are looking for care and information about sexuality, e.g. about safe sex, an unwanted pregnancy or about STIs. Read here about care and information around sexuality in the Netherlands.

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