Travel with confidence. Start with a plan.
Get personalized health advice for your destination, the travel vaccines you need and prescriptions for the road, all in one visit at our Calgary clinic.
Covered consultation
Your pre-travel consultation is covered by Alberta Health.
Book 6 to 8 weeks ahead
Some vaccines need time or more than one dose. Last-minute? Still come in.
No referral needed
Book directly. You don't need to see your family doctor first.
Who should book a travel visit
Any international trip can benefit from a quick health check, but it's especially important if any of these apply to you.
Higher-risk destinations
- Asia, Africa, Latin America
- The Middle East or Caribbean
- Areas with malaria or dengue
- Countries with vaccine entry rules
Adventure & remote trips
- Backpacking or trekking
- High-altitude destinations
- Rural or remote areas
- Long trips or working abroad
Extra health needs
- Pregnancy or planning pregnancy
- Chronic conditions
- Travelling with children
- Older adults
Leaving soon
- Departing in a few weeks
- Unsure of your vaccine history
- Need prescriptions for the trip
- Visiting friends and family abroad
Everything you need before you go
Your nurse practitioner reviews your itinerary, health history and vaccine record, then builds a plan for your trip.
Pre-travel consultation
A personalized review of the health risks at your destination and how to stay well while you're away.
- Destination and itinerary risk review
- Food, water and insect bite safety
- Travel health kit checklist
- Managing your conditions abroad
Covered by Alberta Health.
Travel vaccines
We recommend the vaccines that make sense for your trip and update your routine immunizations.
- Hepatitis A and B
- Typhoid
- Rabies and Japanese encephalitis
- Routine boosters, such as tetanus
Recommended vaccines depend on your destination and history.
Travel prescriptions
Prescriptions to prevent or treat common travel illnesses, so you're ready if something comes up.
- Malaria prevention
- Travellers' diarrhea treatment
- Altitude sickness prevention
- Refills of your regular medications
Prescribed by your nurse practitioner.
Plan your visit in three steps
Book 6 to 8 weeks ahead
Book your consultation as soon as your trip is planned. Have your itinerary and any vaccine records handy.
Meet your provider
We review where you're going, what you'll be doing and your health history, and recommend vaccines and prescriptions.
Get protected and go
Receive your vaccines, prescriptions and travel health advice, with a record of what you've had.
Clear about costs from the start
Pre-travel consultation
Covered by Alberta Health with a valid Alberta Personal Health Card. No referral needed.
Travel vaccines & prescriptions
Travel vaccines and travel prescriptions are private-pay. Some extended health plans cover them, so check with your insurer. We'll give you the cost before you decide.
Travel health questions, answered
How far ahead should I book?
I'm leaving soon. Is it too late?
Is the travel consultation covered?
Do I need a referral?
What should I bring?
Can you update my routine vaccines too?
Unwell after your trip? If you develop a fever, severe diarrhea or a new rash after travelling, see a healthcare provider promptly and tell them where you travelled. For severe symptoms, go to the nearest emergency department.
Ready for your next adventure?
Book your travel consultation and leave with a plan, the right vaccines and peace of mind.
Consultation covered by Alberta Health · No referral needed · 1632 14 Ave NW, Calgary