Living Healthily in Germany

Living Healthily in Germany - Health Education for Migrants

This project is been sponsored by
Competence Center for Diversity Hessen State
Hessian Ministry for Labor, Integration, Youth and Social Affairs

The "Living Healthily in Germany" project aims to inform migrants about basic health topics and facilitate their access to the German healthcare system. It is intended to promote health, reduce language barriers, and provide culturally sensitive information.

Target Group

People with limited German language skills

Families with a migration background

Refugees

Adult migrants (with and without residency status)

Project Objectives

Providing basic knowledge about health, hygiene, nutrition, and preventative care

Educating about the German healthcare system (e.g., the family doctor system, health insurance, emergency numbers)

Promoting health literacy and personal responsibility

Building trust in medical facilities

Reducing prejudices and fears regarding healthcare services