Welfare and Insurance
Students are not insured for illness or accidents neither by Eurocentres nor the host family (or other accommodation provider). Students from the EU are insured (totally or partially).
If you get ill during the course you may ask your host family to call their doctor, or you may contact the tourist medical service.
International Medical Service - Dott.ssa Gabriella Friedl
Via Martelli 8, tel. 055 218912. Mon – Fri: 14:30 – 17:30.
Tourist Medical Service, via Lorenzo il Magnifico 59 – tel. 055 475411
Mon – Fri: 11:00 – 12:00 + 17:00 – 18:00.
This service includes generic and specialist doctors who speak different foreign languages, besides Italian (English/French/German) and must be paid for.
Dentist, Dott. Palanti, Piazza San Felice 1 – tel. 055 2298497
Dott. Lopponi, via della Vigna Nuova 15 – tel. 055 212672
Hospitals – Emergencies
Ospedale di Careggi (Firenze nord-ovest), tel. 055 794111
Ospedale di S. Maria Nuova (centro), tel. 055 27581
Nuovo ospedale di S. Giovanni di Dio (zona Scandicci), tel. 055 71921
Ospedale S. Maria Annunziata (Ponte a Niccheri), tel. 055 24961
