There are a million questions that come up during an international move, and one of the most pressing for families is: Where do I send my kids to school? This is no simple question. Finding and vetting schools and arranging enrollment can be a challenge, and the choice of a school can shape a family’s social life and cultural adjustment.
Emergency Web & App Tools and Resources
A mobile device app called EchoSOS pioneered in Switzerland that calls emergency 112 services from your smartphone anywhere in the world with a single touch activation and also TRASMITS your GPS based location to emergency services automatically. Best of all, it does NOT require data services to be active in your area during an emergency, as it can transmit the signal via SMS.
Listen to Dr. Michelle Wright, a British-trained doctor and Medical Director of HealthFirst, talk about the app.