Welcome to The Children's Travel Doc
Why Choose Us?
Specialist Paediatric Care: We tailor travel advice to the unique needs of children by age, whether healthy or managing longterm medical conditions or allergies. We believe everyone should have access to this advice and it should be NHS funded but we lost that battle- travelling to a malaria endemic country with a child for example, is a serious decision, please consult us or another provider so we can help make it a safe one.
Comprehensive Guidance: From personalised vaccine schedules for Indian travel, to malaria prevention for African Travel, to sunburn in the Pacific, and so much more!.The Children's Travel Doc advice isn't just helpful – it's essential that your child is covered for safe, healthy, and worry-free travel.
Pregnant Travel Health: We also provide customised advice for pregnant mothers planning international travel through our pregnant and breastfeeding women telephone clinic; prioritising safety of both mother and baby. We will tell you whether it's safe to take that vaccine, that medication, that trip... When choosing holiday destinations during pregnancy and lactation, our recommendations are backed by solid medical knowledge and years of extensive training. Dr Prevatt can offer anxiety diffusing definitive guidance if you want help deciding whether to fly! We can also issue fit to fly certificates.
Breastfeeding: We provide comprehensive strategies for travel with infants, from travel vaccines and antimalarials during breastfeeding, through to sleep issues and navigating airport security with breast (or bottle) milk.
Trying to conceive: We are available to address any concern, whether a specific safety question or complex interpretation of guidelines or epidemic risk. We will address all potential risks and precautions tailored to your destination. Many people have questions about Zika virus and Dr Prevatt provides clear advice on Zika virus-conception risk during your consultation or this can be done in a shorter dedicated Zika virus consultation.
Medical student and gap year Travel: We advise many Gap year travellers with worried parents and will help with Long trips where you may be living and working with local populations or in hospitals. Please contact us at least 7 weeks in advance if possible to help get you covered - from vaccines and PREP recommendations, to malaria RDTs, its all researched down to the local hospital.
Travel with Confidence
With tutelage from Great Ormond Street Hospital and the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, our founders advice is identical to any advice she would give in NHS clinics. Whether you are a well traveller or have complex health needs, or allergies, we’re here to support in every step of the journey.
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Ready to start planning? Book your consultation today and ensure your family’s next adventure is a safe and happy one.
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