What are healthcare services like in Funchal?
We asked retirees if they have access to good medical care in Funchal. They wrote...
"Healthcare services in Funchal, are generally of good quality, with both public and private healthcare facilities available. The city has a well-equipped public hospital, Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça, which provides a range of medical services, including emergency care. Additionally, there are several private hospitals and clinics in Funchal, such as Hospital Particular da Madeira and Clínica de Santa Catarina, which offer specialized services and shorter waiting times. Residents and visitors can also access various primary healthcare centers, known as Centros de Saúde, for routine medical care and consultations. The healthcare professionals in Funchal are generally well-trained, and many of them speak English, making it easier for tourists to communicate their medical needs. European Union citizens with a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) can access public healthcare services at a reduced cost or for free, while non-EU citizens are advised to have comprehensive travel insurance to cover any medical expenses," wrote a member who made the move to Funchal, Portugal.
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