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Can You Help Us Bring Them Home? – Support for Urgent Repatriation Cases
At SkyCare, we understand the heartbreak that can come with needing pro bono medical repatriation
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Holiday Travel with Medical Conditions: A Practical Guide
Planning a holiday with a medical condition? Here’s how to travel safely and confidently. 1.
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Can I Fly After a Heart Attack?
Understanding when it’s safe to travel — and what to do when it isn’t. Introduction
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Understanding ‘Fit to Fly’ in Medical Air Travel
Air travel can be daunting when you or a loved one is unwell. The term
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Can You Fly With Dementia?
Yes – many people with dementia travel by air each year – but careful planning
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Private Hospitals in the UK – Guide for Overseas Patients
From the cobbled streets of Edinburgh to Harley Street in London, the UK is home
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Does Insurance Cover Air Ambulance Services?
Why It Matters: Don’t Assume You’re Covered Many UK travellers wrongly believe that if something
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Injured Skiing Abroad? Here’s How to Get Home Safely
Skiing holidays are meant to be thrilling escapes — snow-dusted peaks, luxury chalets, and the
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Flying Safely When Immunocompromised – SkyCare Medical Flights
Understanding Immunocompromised Conditions When someone is described as immunocompromised, it means their immune system isn’t
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My Insurance Won’t Cover Medical Repatriation – What Can I Do?
Introduction: A Situation No One Wants to Face You’re abroad. You’re injured. The doctors say
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When Is It Safe to Repatriate Someone After a Brain Bleed or Head Injury?
Understanding the Risks of Brain Bleeds and Head Injuries Abroad Experiencing a traumatic brain injury
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How Much Does Medical Repatriation Cost?
The cost of medical repatriation depends on the type of transport required and the distance
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