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I second (or fourth) the recommendation of Eleni in Chania. Andrew has had both eyes operated on by Eleni. The total charge was 830 late last year and early this year (the time of both ops). Part of that fee goes to the hospital. I should say that this was the total fee payable through IKA but is mo...

We asked our doctor for a prescription each and she made them available to us. We have taken them to our local pharmacy, who has given the meds to us. We had the option to ask the pharmacist to administer them or to wait until between the 15th and the 20th of this month, when our doctor will give th...

Many thanks

Please can anyone advise on how to find the correct place to pay this using internet banking through Piraeus.

Check out Keeptalkinggreece.com if you haven’t already. It provides a daily Covid 19 report for Greece and breaks the cases down into areas.

Hi, I think I read somewhere on this forum that you will need to make an appointment with KEP these days because of the Virus. I would call them if I were you. KEP should be able to handle your application for healthcare and you shouldn’t need to attend the IKA office yourself.

I can’t link articles either but if you take a look at the KeepTalkingGreece website, the restrictions pertaining to the Chania prefecture are listed.

When my husband has required operations, he has visited our doctor who recommends a consultant specialising in the specific field of medicine required, who then carries out tests/discusses operation etc. The consultant will then ask if the operation/care comes under IKA or is private. If taking the ...

This is a busy time of year for Carolina so she may not get back to you straight away but I feel sure that she will

Guy, see Empress of the Seas under ‘Chatter’. Is it the same ship?

You might also like to check out Gardening in Crete on Facebook- a most useful place to ask questions regarding plants, planting, sources for plants etc. Garden centres near to us have their larger specimens nearby but in another place so it might be worth you asking the ones near you if they have w...

Perhaps a vet may have some experience? Also, it might be worth visiting your bank, who may also know how to process this?

Same problem here and we also use HiTek.

Unless there is another Akron, it is the Souda Road; the road with all of the car showrooms on it. Akron is on your left as you enter Chania from the direction of Souda. Akron sells bathroom furniture (and I think lights?) and is set back from the road.