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[MENTAL HEALTH] Want to make new friends in Korea? 🌏✨ Adjusting to a new culture is easier when you have a supportive co...
03/09/2025

[MENTAL HEALTH] Want to make new friends in Korea? 🌏✨ Adjusting to a new culture is easier when you have a supportive community around you.

This blog provides helpful advice for connecting with others, building friendships, and feeling more at home in Korea.

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Great tips for making friends in South Korea. This post digs into habits and systems that help you build friendships and community.

[WOMEN’S HEALTH] Shopping for menstrual products in Korea? 🛒✨ From pads to tampons and menstrual cups, the variety might...
01/09/2025

[WOMEN’S HEALTH] Shopping for menstrual products in Korea? 🛒✨ From pads to tampons and menstrual cups, the variety might surprise you!

This blog provides practical advice for navigating menstrual product aisles in Korean stores and finding the best fit for your needs.

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Shopping for menstrual products in Korea can feel overwhelming. Read this blog post compiled by immigrant women living in Korea.

[ACCESS] Looking for wheelchair rental options in Korea? 🩺✨ Whether it’s for temporary use or ongoing needs, you can acc...
29/08/2025

[ACCESS] Looking for wheelchair rental options in Korea? 🩺✨ Whether it’s for temporary use or ongoing needs, you can access services to stay mobile and independent.

This blog provides a step-by-step guide to renting a wheelchair and tips for finding the right service in Korea.

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Did you know there are several ways to get a wheelchair rental in Korea? If life happens and you find yourself in need of rental medical equipment, whether recovering from an unexpected injury or healing after a procedure, there are several resources you can turn to.

[MENTAL HEALTH - PYEONGTAEK] Need mental health support in Pyeongtaek? 🩺✨ Whether you're looking for English-speaking co...
27/08/2025

[MENTAL HEALTH - PYEONGTAEK] Need mental health support in Pyeongtaek? 🩺✨ Whether you're looking for English-speaking counselors or other local resources, we’ve got you covered.

This blog provides information on available counseling services and tips for finding the support you need.

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If you are looking for English-speaking mental health counseling services in Pyeongtaek, look no further. Here are a few available services.

[MENTAL HEALTH - SONGDO] Need mental health support in Songdo? 🩺✨ Accessing counseling services can be challenging in a ...
25/08/2025

[MENTAL HEALTH - SONGDO] Need mental health support in Songdo? 🩺✨ Accessing counseling services can be challenging in a new country, but we’ve got you covered!

This blog explains where to find counseling services in Songdo, including English-speaking options.

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English-speaking mental health counseling services are limited in Songdo. However, there are still options for mental health support.

[MENTAL HEALTH] Mental health support in Korea comes in many forms, but knowing where to start can be tricky. 🩺✨This blo...
22/08/2025

[MENTAL HEALTH] Mental health support in Korea comes in many forms, but knowing where to start can be tricky. 🩺✨

This blog explains the differences between counseling, psychiatry, and other services to help you find the right fit for your mental health journey.

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Understand the differences between psychiatry, therapy, counseling, and life coaching for informed decisions on your mental health.

[GENERAL HEALTH] Looking for a Western-style specialist in Korea? 🏥✨ Some specialties don’t exist here, but that doesn’t...
20/08/2025

[GENERAL HEALTH] Looking for a Western-style specialist in Korea? 🏥✨ Some specialties don’t exist here, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find the care you need.

This blog highlights which specialties are unavailable in Korea and how to adapt to the healthcare system.

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Did you know there are western medical specialties that don't exist in Korean medicine? What you need to know when seaking treatment.

[INSURANCE] Beware of misleading English guides about Korean NHIS! 🩺❌ Misinformation can lead to confusion and mistakes ...
18/08/2025

[INSURANCE] Beware of misleading English guides about Korean NHIS! 🩺❌ Misinformation can lead to confusion and mistakes in managing your healthcare.

This blog shares how to identify inaccuracies, understand the NHIS system, and access trusted resources for healthcare in Korea.

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Know that English information about Korean NHIS can be innacurate. Learn how to find the accurate information.

[PAIN MANAGEMENT] Need help managing pain in Pyeongtaek? 🩺✨ There are specialized clinics in the area to support your re...
15/08/2025

[PAIN MANAGEMENT] Need help managing pain in Pyeongtaek? 🩺✨ There are specialized clinics in the area to support your recovery and improve your quality of life.

This blog provides recommendations for pain management clinics and tips for navigating the healthcare system in Pyeongtaek.

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Pyeongtaek has a variety of excellent clinics to help with pain management. Here are three options used by SOS Volunteers.

[EMERGENCY] Do Korean emergency alerts leave you feeling confused or overwhelmed? 📢✨ Staying informed is crucial, even i...
13/08/2025

[EMERGENCY] Do Korean emergency alerts leave you feeling confused or overwhelmed? 📢✨ Staying informed is crucial, even if the language barrier makes it challenging.

This blog explains how to manage and translate emergency alerts so you can stay prepared and safe in Korea.

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Learn how to translate and manage your emergency alerts in South Korea. We offer different resources for managing the information.

[NUTRITION] Navigating Korean grocery stores? 🥗✨ Decoding nutrition labels can help you make healthier choices and avoid...
11/08/2025

[NUTRITION] Navigating Korean grocery stores? 🥗✨ Decoding nutrition labels can help you make healthier choices and avoid unwanted ingredients.

This blog provides step-by-step guidance on understanding Korean nutrition facts and ingredient lists.

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This guide can help you navigate South Korea's nutrition labels for informed choices. Unlock the mysteries of Korean food labels!

(INFECTIOUS DISEASE – TICK PREVENTION)If you’re active outdoors 🏞️ or have pets that join you on your adventures 🐕, tick...
09/08/2025

(INFECTIOUS DISEASE – TICK PREVENTION)
If you’re active outdoors 🏞️ or have pets that join you on your adventures 🐕, ticks can be a real risk. Protect yourself and your furry friends!

👤 For YOU: Wear long sleeves and pants in tick-prone areas, and use effective insect repellent.
🐶 For PETS: Use vet-approved tick preventatives like collars or topical treatments, and check them head-to-tail after every outdoor outing.

A few simple steps can help keep your family and pets tick-free this season. 🌿✅

Ticks carrying a dangerous virus are proliferating in Korea, posing health risks to humans.

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