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Stay informed with SkyCare’s latest medical advice, travel safety tips, air ambulance news, and real-world case studies. All medical guidance is peer-reviewed by a UK GMC-registered doctor to ensure clinical accuracy. Expert insights for travellers, families, and healthcare partners worldwide.
Unaccompanied Minors on Flights – Travel Safely with a Medical Escort
A Safer, Smarter Journey with SkyCare Travelling alone can be daunting for a child —
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Injured Abroad Through Misadventure: What Treatment You’ll Get – and What You’ll Have to Pay For
It starts with a crash, a fall, or sometimes just one too many cocktails. Whether
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Sexual Assault or Rape Abroad: UK Guide to Medical Care, Reporting & Safe Return
If you’ve been raped or sexually assaulted while abroad, it is not your fault. This
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Repatriation at End of Life: Should You Bring a Loved One Home?
When a loved one is critically ill and possibly nearing end-of-life in a hospital abroad,
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Can I Fly with a Portable Oxygen Concentrator UK?
It’s a question more and more people are asking: “Can I fly with my portable
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What Your Hospital Medical Report Means for Getting Home Safely
How a hospital discharge summary affects your medical repatriation options and fit-to-fly assessment Every year,
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Winter Sports Injury & Repatriation Guide for Skiers and Snowboarders
Ultimate Guide to Ski Injuries, Prevention, and Medical Repatriation for UK Travellers Whether you’re carving
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The Commercial Medical Escort Booking Process: Step by Step
How Medical Clearance Works When Flying Sick Patients Home Booking a commercial medical escort or
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Visas and Travel Requirements for Medical Treatment in the UK
Travelling to the UK for private medical care can seem complex, but with the right
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A Life-Saving Flight: Baby Rio’s Journey with Lia’s Wings and SkyCare
This emergency neonatal air transfer, arranged by Lia’s Wings and flown by SkyCare, helped baby
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Can I Fly With a Broken Leg or Hip Fracture Abroad?
Can you fly with a broken leg? Or should you stay abroad for surgery? What
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Can You Fly with Bronchitis or a Chest Infection?
Planning a flight while recovering from bronchitis or a chest infection can be stressful —
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