HEALTH

Whiter and Brighter? The Changing Face of Dentistry

The world is changing, and so is health care—especially dentistry. To learn about the challenges facing this sector, we spoke to Dr. Campi, a dentist based in Barcelona who had a lot to say about where she thinks her profession is heading. Read more
Accessing Public Health Care In Catalunya

In Spain, there is a public, universal health-care system that is available to all Spaniards funded by taxes. But, did you know that if you are an expat you can also be covered by this health-care system? Read more
Podcast | A Visit to Tot Teràpia

We traveled to Sant Cugat to meet the team behind Tot Teràpia, a therapeutic and educational center focusing on work with children. Listen to our fascinating round table chat with the team here. Read more
Accessing Mental Health Care

Mental health is incredibly important. We openly acknowledge the mind-body connection and may even seek balance in our daily lives. But what happens when something goes wrong, when balance is not achieved? Read more
Podcast | Mental Wellbeing in Barcelona

Gestalt Therapist Emma Ruiz and Associate Certified Coach Goldie Uttamchandani discuss the stigma that surrounds the conversation of mental health and the best ways of addressing it in our community. Read more
Reformer Class

Sinergia BCN shows us three basic exercises performed with the help of the Reformer Read more
Photo courtesy of Sinergia BCN.

Pilates: A Way of Life

Poor posture and back pain are common ailments for many working people today. The solution? Pilates: an exercise that gives you the tools to re-educate your body. Read more
Breaking the Taboo

Subscription condom service Eslapolla opens the dialogue about sex and sexuality to reduce the increasing rates of STIs in Spain. Read more
Relocation Woes

With its short, cold days, this season can cause many changes to everyday mood and energy levels. Compound this with struggling as an expat and it’s no wonder that the months following Christmas are often some of the most difficult. Read more
Cole Ingersoll and Jamie Fulcher. Photo by Diana Delgado Pineda.

“I Owe You My Life”

Jamie and Cole’s story is about more than just healthcare. It’s about actual care — and just like love, that’s something you can’t buy, no matter where you live. Read more