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Travel health

Advocate for sun safety and provide information on travel vaccines.

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E-module: Managing summer skin problems

Update your knowledge to help prevent and manage summer skin problems

23 Feb 2026 , 8 Min Module

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Travel health: Beyond the booking

People just want to relax when they’re on holiday and temporarily leave all their worries behind. We explain how pharmacy teams can help them achieve this goal by staying healthy while away from home.

06 Jun 2025 , 4 Min Article

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Travel health: Parakito

Parakito is a range of natural products offering protection from mosquitoes.

19 May 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Packed with advice

Whether customers are holidaying at home or abroad, pharmacy teams are on standby to give self care advice and OTC knowledge to help manage a whole range of summer ailments.

19 Jun 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Learning update: Travel health

It’s not just travellers who are on the move. The changing patterns of infectious disease in Europe and beyond underline the importance of the public seeking up-to-date and reliable pre-departure health advice from pharmacies.

04 Jun 2024 , 6 Min Article

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Fly away with me

Now summer holidays are well and truly back on the agenda, here's the advice pharmacy teams can offer to keep travellers healthy

14 Jun 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Learning update: Light and shade

New guidance from the British Association of Dermatologists urges people to use sun protection for six months of the year. Skin cancer in the UK is at record levels – one in five will get it during their lifetime.

17 May 2023 , 12 Min Article

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Pharmacy travel advice valued

According to a review of nine studies, most travellers were very satisfied with pharmacy-based travel health services and accepted pharmacists’ recommendations.

15 Jan 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Pharmacy travel clinics: ready for take-off?

Setting up a travel health clinic can be immensely rewarding – and profitable too.

30 May 2022 , 10 Min Article

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Travel health: just the ticket

There's an important role to play in helping customers plan for all kinds of eventualities and stay healthy when holidaying at home.

14 Jun 2021 , 6 Min Article

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Sun safety: Rays awareness

Many people will be looking forward to spending more time outdoors as summer beckons, so it is a good time to brush up on sun safety and minimising the risks of skin cancer.

19 May 2021 , 3 Min Article

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Here comes the sun

Pharmacy is in the ideal position to help customers deal with the hazards that come with the joys of the summer.

25 Jul 2019 , 2 Min Article

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Travel health

More people are travelling abroad each year, pharmacy staff can provide advice on issues people may encounter while they are away.

16 Jun 2019 , 15 Min Module

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Travellers' checks

Whether pharmacy teams run a travel clinic or not, they are ideally placed to help customers prepare for a healthy holiday.

14 Apr 2019 , 5 Min Article

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