# Staying healthy
Many illnesses can be avoided through preventive care or treated well through early detection. Here you will find an overview of the statutory health insurance schemes’ advisory and preventive care offerings, from vaccinations to cancer screening to dental check-ups. You will also find information about how to prepare yourself for serious situations through an advance care directive or a lasting power of attorney.
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If you become subject to compulsory insurance in the statutory health insurance, you can be exempted from this in certain cases. You submit the application to your statutory health insurance fund.
If you are working or employed in the food sector for the first time, you will need a certificate from the public health department confirming that you have been instructed in infection control.
Eine ambulante Kur kann Ihnen helfen, drohende Krankheiten oder Pflegebedürftigkeit abzuwenden. Die Vorsorgeleistung beantragen Sie bei Ihrer Krankenkasse.
As an artist or publicist, you can register for social security via the Artists Social Security Fund (KSK).
Wenn Sie gesetzlich krankenversichert sind, beteiligt sich Ihre Krankenkasse unter bestimmten Voraussetzungen an den Kosten von Gesundheitskursen.
Eine stationäre Vorsorgeleistung beziehungsweise Kur kann Ihnen helfen, drohende Krankheiten oder Pflegebedürftigkeit abzuwenden. Die Vorsorgeleistung beantragen Sie bei Ihrer Krankenkasse.