Health

Holidays by Destination Europe France General Health 

Although EC nationals are entitled to medical treatment on presentation of the form E111 to be completed and stamped by the Post Office prior to travel. it has to be paid for up front and getting your refund can be laborious and time-consuming. Insurance is therefore wise.

Pharmacies are the best place for minor complaints and many offer homeopathic treatments as well as standard. They are indicated by gree neon crosses and when closed hang details of the nearest open alternative.

Homeopathy is widespread in France and a number of pharmacies advertise this fact and in these you may be able to get advice on suitable remedies.