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General practitioner

How to Find a GP in České Budějovice

At the University of South Bohemia, we are committed to ensuring that our students have access to quality healthcare during their studies. If you are a PhD student in České Budějovice, here’s how you can register with a general practitioner (GP):

  • Requirements: You need valid health insurance (EHIC for EU students or commercial insurance for others). Non-EU students with part-time university jobs are covered by their employer’s insurance.
  • How to Register: Use the QR code to access the virtual nurse "SestraEmmy" and submit your details.
  • Emergency Services: In case of an emergency, visit the ER at B. Němcové 585/54, Pavilion C.
  • English-Speaking GP: MUDr. Ivo Faflík (Senovážné nám. 13) offers English-language medical services.

We encourage all students to ensure their health and well-being, making their time at the university as smooth and productive as possible. For further details, see the flyer below.

General practitioner flyer

Women care

Women’s Gynecological Care in České Budějovice

At the University of South Bohemia, we care about the well-being of our students, including their reproductive health. As an international student, you have access to gynecological care to ensure your health during your studies:

  • Accessible Care: Gynecological visits are covered by your health insurance, allowing you to prioritize your health without financial concerns.
  • How to Register: Contact GYN Centrum ČB at Metropol, Senovážné nám. 248/2. Services are available in English. Visit www.gyncentrum-cb.cz.
  • Emergency Services: For acute conditions, visit the emergency gynecological clinic at Pavilion Z, České Budějovice Hospital. Open daily from 3:00 PM to 7:00 AM and 24 hours on weekends.

We encourage all students to take proactive steps toward their health and well-being. For detailed information, see the attached flyer.

Women care flyer

Mental health care

Mental Health Support for PhD Students

The University of South Bohemia recognizes the challenges PhD students may face while balancing research, teaching, and personal life. Mental health support is available to help you navigate stress, anxiety, burnout, and other difficulties.

  • Why It’s Important: Living in a new country and managing academic pressures can be overwhelming, but help is available to support your well-being.
  • Support Options:
    • Psychotherapy for discussing concerns in a safe space.
    • Psychiatric care for diagnosing and treating mental health conditions.
    • Emergency assistance: Call 112 (available in English) or local helplines.
  • Resources:
    • University counseling services
    • Psychiatric Department (acute care, 24/7): +420 387 878 710.
    • Suicide Prevention Helpline: +420 284 016 666.

Remember to prioritize self-care through rest, healthy eating, hobbies, and connecting with others. You are not alone - support is here to help you thrive during your studies. For more details, see the attached flyer.

Mental health care

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