Travelling with Chronic Conditions

Follow the links below to find information about issues when travelling with a chronic condition.

Reviewed May 2011

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Title:   Travelling and medical documentation - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Older travellers, pregnant women, people with a chronic condition and those taking prescription medicines may need to carry documentation of their medical requirements.
Date:   Dec 2010
Title:   Travellers with special needs - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Some travellers, such as people with chronic illnesses, including diabetes and HIV infection, older people, pregnant women and people with disabilities, may need to take special precautions to ensure a happy and healthy holiday.
Date:   Dec 2010
Title:   Health advice for travellers with chronic illness
Publisher:   Australian Prescriber
Description:   When planning overseas travel, it is easy to overlook the health risks. It is important to check if any vaccinations are needed for where you are going. Ask your doctor for a summary of your health and medication requirements. Overseas travel usually involves flying and sitting for hours in a cramped seat can cause several problems.
Date:   Jan 2000
Title:   Health advice for travellers with chronic illness
Publisher:   Australian Prescriber
Description:   Older people and those with chronic illnesses are travelling overseas more than ever before. Basic but important considerations are adequate supplies of medication (carried in the hand luggage), a health summary and medication list.
Date:   Jan 2000

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