michela1300
American looking for information about Vietnam
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American
Lives in Danang
Speaks English, Vietnamese
Registration: 07 August 2018
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi, Thanks for your post. I saw the same thing too. How do you like Danang so far? Read More
Rest home in Chiang mai , Hua hing by michela1300
My husband and I have been to Thailand many times and are thinking about retiring in the country. We are contemplating one of the the two places Chiang Mai or Hua Hing with a large population of expatriates We would like to know how do you address ...
Where are you located and what kind of accommodations do you provide ? Do you run this venue? Thanks Read More
Rest home in Chiang mai , Hua hing by michela1300
My husband and I have been to Thailand many times and are thinking about retiring in the country. We are contemplating one of the the two places Chiang Mai or Hua Hing with a large population of expatriates We would like to know how do you address ...
Thank you, I will check out this place. Read More
Psychiatric department - Bangkok Hospital in Hua Hin
Hi again, Do you know if sleep meds. like Ambien , Restoril are available in pharmacies and required prescriptions? Thanks. Read More
Psychiatric department - Bangkok Hospital in Hua Hin
Does anyone know if the Bangkok Hospital in Hua Hin have a psychiatric department and are bipolar medications , mood stabilizers i.e Seroquel, Zyprexa etc are available in pharmacies and hospitals in Hua Hin? Thanks. Read More
Psychiatric department - Bangkok Hospital in Hua Hin
Does anyone know if the Bangkok Hospital in Hua Hin have a psychiatric department and are bipolar medications, mood stabilizers i.e. Seroquel, Zyprexa etc. are available in pharmacies and hospitals in Hua Hin? Thanks. Read More
Bipolar medication, Chiang Mai , Hua Hin
Can someone please tell me if bipolar medication, mood stabilizers i.e. Seroquel, Zyprexa etc. are available in pharmacies and hospitals in Chiang Mai and Hua Hin? I also tried to look up the Bangkok Hospital in Hua Hin to see if there is a ... Read More
Rest home in Chiang mai , Hua hing by michela1300
My husband and I have been to Thailand many times and are thinking about retiring in the country. We are contemplating one of the the two places Chiang Mai or Hua Hing with a large population of expatriates We would like to know how do you address ...
Hello, Thanks so much for the information. We will certainly check out to see what the Bangkok Hospital in Hua Hin has to offer. We were kind of set on settling in Chiang Mai, but now with the new info. you gave us, we will reconsider Hua Hin as ... Read More
Rest home in Chiang mai , Hua hing by michela1300
My husband and I have been to Thailand many times and are thinking about retiring in the country. We are contemplating one of the the two places Chiang Mai or Hua Hing with a large population of expatriates We would like to know how do you address ...
Hi, Thank you for your response. Where can you look to find a caregiver like the one you referred to ? Also, we were in Hua Hin and really liked the area, but it seemed to have less hospitals and medical clinics than Chiang Mai. Can you please ... Read More
Rest home in Chiang mai , Hua hing
My husband and I have been to Thailand many times and are thinking about retiring in the country. We are contemplating one of the the two places Chiang Mai or Hua Hing with a large population of expatriates We would like to know how do you address ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
When I was doing the research for rest home in VN, I came across a web site that indicated a rest home catering to viet kieu had to close its door because of lack of business. Thev owner was thinking about changing business strategy and hopefully ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
And yes, thank you for your invitation. We will keep that in mind when we visit Danang, we'll come by and say hello. Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi Richard, We were in VN for a short period of time last year just for a visit and never had any consideration of retiring there. We were pleasantly surprised to see how the country has changed so much although it still had a lot to catch up ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi Ciambella, Thank you for your response. I think I came across the two above rest homes a while ago while I was doing a google search. One of them, the first one was for charity and the second one was designated for veterans or those who ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi Glenn, Thanks so much for your response. Unfortunately, I am not in VN right now. I will be much obliged if you could find out the name of the rest home. Thanks again. Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Does anybody know the name of the rest home in Da Nang that Glenn was referring to? Thanks. Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi Glenn, Thanks for the information you were addressing. Can you tell me the name of the rest home in My An beach? I am wondering how long have you been in Da Nangand what do you think about the health care quality in this area? Your input would ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi Yogi, We are glad to hear that there are people who share the same sentiments as ours. You probably have eased their concerns by mentioning the care givers in the country. Thanks again for giving us the information we needed. Ciao Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi Yogi, Thank you for your encouragement and support. I think Vietnam is probably changing very fast and I believe for the better. We are still at a reasearch stage and definitely have to come back to vidit the country to decide where we want to ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Forgot to ask you, how do I find a good pharmacy? Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi Ocean Beach, I am just doing a preliminary research for information I deem to be our priorities. Yes, I agree with you that in order to know the place or country better, we will eventually need to be there and experience the real thing. Thanks ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi Yogi, Thanks for your response. You have been of great help. Do you find the quality of hospitals available in Danang is up to par? Granted that, you would be going to a private hospital. I also heard that medication there can be counterfeited. ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi Ocean Beach, Thank you for your detailed outline of health care needs level. I appreciate you giving me these information which I find very helpful. Do you feel that you can trust the available hospital in Danang. What are your experiences with ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi, You brought up a very interesting question, so who do you trust to give out your ATM password to when you can't physically go to the bank? Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Thanks to all of you, Ciambella, Yogi, Oceanbeach, TGHIV and Fred for your inputs. You all have been very helpful in providing the information we need to make a decision what we should do and where we should retire. I agree that in searching for the ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Thanks for the insights. Where do you look to find someone who is trustworthy? Do you go through an agency or just through people you know. We are also looking at Thailand as a possibility since health care there is better than VN. Although, I ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hello Yogi 007, This is very interesting, you are the second person on the forum to suggest getting a local family to take care of elderly. Is it a common practice in VN that I am not aware of? Where do you find these families and how do you ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Thank you for your input. Just out of curiosity, is it a normal practice in VN to take a stranger into your home to take care of them for pay? If so, I suppose that is an option. However, I would prefer staying at an institution which has ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
Hi, Thank you so much for taking the time to respond to our question . You were right, I am turning 64 this year and my husband will be 70. Once we make a decision of moving to Vietnam or Thailand to retire, that will be the place we will live ... Read More
Rest home in Danang by michela1300
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ...
We left Vietnam when I was a child many years prior to 1975 and had been back to the country only once recently. I really have no contact with anyone there. Yes, I am very well aware the concept of children taking care of their elderly parents. ... Read More
Rest home in Danang
We are thinking about moving to Vietnam to retire in either Danang or Vung Tau. However, trying to find some information about rest homes in Vietnam has been difficult as we don't know where to start other than limited on line google search. We ... Read More