Reem Kamel-Al Sagheer
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IGeL Services: When Patients Are Asked to Pay Out of Pocket
Statutory health insurance plans cover all necessary treatments for their insured members. The situation is different for Individual Health Services…
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Returning from Non-EU Countries: Notify Customs
For example, anyone traveling to Germany from Syria should find out about the current customs regulations before departure. This can…
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Climate Connect: A New Life for Old Solar Panel Systems
Solar panels that have technically reached the end of their useful life are often still perfectly serviceable. As part of…
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Free travel for children on Deutsche Bahn
Children aged between 6 and 14 inclusive can travel free of charge on Deutsche Bahn if they are accompanied by…
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Warning: Scam involving purported calls from PayPal
When you answer the call, you hear a recorded message. It claims that a payment has been initiated on your…
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Practical everyday tips using pictures
The Stuttgart-based association “Bild und Sprache” offers resources on its website https://www.medi-bild.de that use pictures to support language acquisition and…
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Simpler rules for balcony power plants
It has become easier to install your own balcony power plant. Since December 2025, in most cases, the systems can…
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No pests: ladybirds in the home
In many regions of Germany, ladybirds invade homes en masse in autumn. The Asian ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) in particular seeks…
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What is important when moving house
Moving house is more than just lugging boxes around. It is a logistical challenge that needs to be carefully planned.…