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Boil-water notice: what should you do with water at home?
Learn to read a boil-water notice and use water safely for drinking, food, teeth, showers and infant formula. Follow the supplier's notice lifting it.
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Family doctor, emergency clinics, health rights and services for immigrants.
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RS virus in babies: help and prevention before winter
RS virus circulates in autumn and winter. Learn when your baby needs a doctor, how to reduce infection and what to clarify about pregnancy vaccination.
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Missed appointment fee: cancel your hospital visit in time
Cannot attend your hospital appointment? Check the 24-hour deadline, 2026 fees, phone and video exceptions, and how to request an invoice review.
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Pneumococcal vaccine 2026: who gets a lower price?
Check who gets a pneumococcal vaccine through the programme in 2026. Understand recommendations, programme prices and how to book the right offer.
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Respite care for family carers: how to apply to your municipality
Respite care can give you a break from particularly demanding care work. Learn what is free, how to explain your needs, apply to the municipality and appeal a decision.
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A renewed assessment: how to ask for a second opinion
You can ask for a renewed assessment after a refusal or disagreement with a specialist. Learn how your doctor refers you, which time limits apply and how this differs from an appeal.
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Planned treatment in the EEA: reimbursement from Helfo
Planned hospital treatment in the EU/EEA may qualify for reimbursement from Helfo. Learn about the requirements, advance decision, payment, residence, documents and six-month deadline.
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Bowel cancer screening in Norway: invitation and stool test
Who is invited to bowel cancer screening in Norway? Learn about invitations after moving, the stool test, costs, results and when to contact a doctor.
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TOO: help with severe dental anxiety and trauma
TOO may help with severe dental anxiety or difficulties following torture or abuse. Learn who the service is for, what it covers and how to contact a team.
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Schengenattest: taking medicines on your trip
Get a pharmacy certificate before travelling with certain medicines. Check destination rules, quantities, dates and documents for the whole journey.
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Patient record: see who has accessed it
Find the correct Helsenorge access log and ask about unfamiliar entries. Understand hospital records, the summary care record and access restrictions.
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Generic substitution: a new package, the same medicine
A new medicine package can have the same active substance. Check strength and dosage, avoid duplicate use and understand payment or doctor reservations.
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