Supporting a parentfrom overseas.

“My mother needs help, and I live overseas.”

When you can’t be there in person, you need someone local you can trust. We coordinate appointments, healthcare administration and records, and keep you updated wherever you are.

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What families tell us

Distance makes everything harder.

Time zones, missed calls and second-hand information can make it hard to know what’s really happening.

I only hear about appointments after they happen.

I can’t fly back every time something changes.

I need someone I can trust to be there.

How AAHC helps

Your trusted local contact.

We become the steady point of contact between your parent, their providers and your family, with authorisation and clear boundaries.

Often includes

Elderly parent living in the UAE
Multiple ongoing appointments
Family across time zones
Long-term coordination needs

How we help

Trusted local point of contact
Regular family updates
Appointment attendance, as agreed
Records & administration
Homecare & support sourcing

Family communication always follows the patient’s authorisation and an agreed family contact.

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Illustrative scenario

An elderly parent in Dubai, children overseas.

An elderly parent living in Dubai has several ongoing appointments. Their adult children live overseas and need a trusted local contact to coordinate appointments, healthcare administration and medical records, with regular updates.

Getting started

Authorisation agreed, family contact designated and update rhythm set.

Month to month

Appointments coordinated and attended as agreed, with records kept in order.

Staying informed

Regular updates to the family, and a clear plan when needs change.

This is an anonymised, illustrative scenario, not a real client story. Every journey is different.

Services involved

The support behind this journey.

Each journey draws on a combination of services, shaped around your situation after assessment.

Founder-led support

Alison Aranha

Fifteen years of healthcare operations across the UAE, USA and Europe, now focused on helping patients and families through complex journeys.

Meet Alison

Questions

Good questions to ask.

All FAQs

Does my parent need to agree?

Yes. We work with the patient’s authorisation and an agreed family contact, respecting their choices and autonomy.

How will updates work across time zones?

We agree a channel and rhythm at the start, and provide regular updates as appropriate to your package, within our working hours.

Is this 24/7 support?

No. AAHC doesn’t provide emergency, urgent or 24/7 support. We’ll help you put a clear plan in place for out-of-hours situations.

Other journeys

Every situation is different.

Complex care

You don’t need to have everything figured out before you contact us.

Start with a free 15–30 minute conversation. We will listen and tell you honestly whether we can help.

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