Eighty is the new sixty. People are ageing more successfully and remain physically and mentally active for longer.
Is 80 the new 60 at your clinic? More people are travelling throughout older age and many health practitioners are looking for guidance on the health needs of travellers over 60.
The Older Traveller – A Guide for the Health Professional provides advice on health issues encountered by older travellers and practical information on how to counsel older persons for travel. Whether travel health is your specialty or not, The Older Traveller gives you the information you need to help your travelling patients plan a healthy trip.
Edited by IAMAT in partnership with the South African Society of Travel Medicine and the South African Geriatrics Society, this new guide covers:
Please contact us to order your copy of The Older Traveller. Prices include shipping and handling.
Canada - $20.00 (CAD)
USA - $16.00 (USD)
International - $24.00 (USD)
Contact us to purchase The Older Traveller
Discounts are available for large orders. Proceeds go toward IAMAT’s Travel Medicine Scholarships program.
Looking for resources for your travelling patients? Healthy Travel: A Pocket Guide for Seniors provides practical advice tailored to the health needs of older travellers.
Last reviewed and updated: November 28, 2017
When you have reached the point where you no longer expect a response, you will at last be able to give in such a way that the other is able to receive and be grateful. - Dag Hammarskjöld
