Category: Safer travel
Over 50s Travellers
Senior travellers or silver travellers have seen it all—almost all. They’ve probably visited more countries than those in their thirties, and they’re more experienced and, therefore, more discerning. Many travellers over 50 have extensive travel experience, leading to more refined tastes and a higher demand for quality. Senior travellers prioritise comfort, relaxation, and personalised experiences….
Who is World Medical Card For?
Who is World Medical Card For? The short answer is for everyone! The World Medical Card was developed after too many reported delays and life-threatening situations occurred whilst travelling and trying to communicate medical conditions to health professionals abroad. Why was the World Medical Card Created? Delays and miscommunication could be dangerous should an emergency…
Medical Doctors and World Medical Card
We spoke with Ole Petter Drønen, a Medical Doctor based in Gran Canaria, about the importance of medical certainty abroad. For years, Ole has been treating local and visiting patients. As an MD, he has seen too many cases of people not having details of their medical information when seeking help while on holiday. “During…
Protect Loved Ones with the World Medical Card®
At World Medical Card, we care about family. Our family was the reason behind its inception. Protect Loved Ones with the World Medical Card. Let us tell you a story. The founder of World Medical Card, Arne Veidung, faced considerable worry when his father travelled to Spain. His father needed help in obtaining the essential…
If you have employees, protect them with the World Medical Card®
If you have employees who travel for work, whether domestically or internationally, the World Medical Card® offers a convenient and comprehensive solution. By keeping all their vital medical information in one place, they can embark on their journeys with a greater sense of security and peace of mind. Consider the World Medical Card® as part…
Flying With Heart Conditions
Flying with a heart condition? There are precautions you ought to take. For all travellers with heart conditions, it is recommended that they carry a copy of a recent electrocardiogram (ECG). People with pacemakers, implantable defibrillators, or coronary stents should have a card or doctor’s letter documenting the presence, type, location, and electronic characteristics of…
World Medical Card for Sport Travel
Are you about to embark on a hiking adventure or a bouldering trip? Perhaps you’re about to set sail as part of a skippered team or plan horseback riding on your next holiday? Read on! Access to your vital medical records when travelling could save your life. Too many misdiagnoses and delays could be the…
Take the World Medical Card® on Your Next Trip
If you’re travelling soon, for work or pleasure, take the World Medical Card® with you—it could save your life. The World Medical Card® is not just a physical medical alert card and App that holds your vital medical information. It’s your global safety net. Medical professionals can use it to provide you with fast and…
9 Reasons to Have the World Medical Card
World Medical Card® is for you if you’re serious about your safety while abroad – it could save your life. The World Medical Card® is a physical medical alert card and App that holds your vital medical information. Medical professionals can use it to provide you with fast and accurate treatment in case of an…