Travel Information for Patients at Bramblehaies Surgery

If you are planning to travel:

• Please allow plenty of time – some vaccines need to be given up to 2 months in advance.
• Certain vaccines may need to be ordered and kept for your use only.  A deposit may be requested.
• You will be advised at the first consultation of any costs involved and asked to bring payment on your next visit.

You may require booster vaccinations – advice will be given as to timescales and any additional costs involved.

Please note that all patients receiving immunisations and vaccinations are advised to remain in the building for 10 minutes afterwards – please allow time for this.

 Advice for holiday planning

• Before making an appointment you can access the Fit for Travel website (www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk) where you can print out your personal requirements to bring to your appointment. Our website also has some useful leaflets and web links.
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• Contact the MASTA line (Travellers Health Line) by telephone on 09068 224 100 (costs approximately 60p per minute). They will provide you with printed advice within 24 hours to bring to your appointment.
  then
• Make a 30-minute appointment with the Practice Nurse, ensuring that you bring your travel information with you.
  

Price List

Vaccines for which no charge are made:

• Polio
• Tetanus
• Typhoid
• Diphtheria
• Hepatitis A

Vaccines for which a charge is made:

Bramblehaies Surgery is a registered Yellow Fever Centre. This facility is available to both patients and non-patients with a charge of £50 per person for the vaccine and associated paper work.

Some Malaria tablets are only available on a private prescription (£15). Please discuss with the Practice Nurse at your appointment.

Please ensure that you bring cash or cheque payment for your vaccinations when you attend.