Stocking stuffers under $20 for the traveller on your list!
Travel Safe Clinic can help you with a few gift ideas! Have a look at some of our gift suggestions under $20 that will be useful for the traveler on your list. LOKSAK WITH LANYARD – $10 Great for the beach, water sports, and any activity requiring valuables stay dry, safe and clean! Features: […]
A few of our popular travel accessories available in clinic
We have select travel accessories available in our clinic that are practical, high in quality and convenient. Here are our four features this month: GoGirl! If you haven’t already seen GoGirl you will be thrilled! GoGirl allows women the convenience of standing up to urinate. It is designed for active women to use […]
Back from Peru!
“The trip to Peru was a great success…” John, who recently returned from his trip to Peru, has some great travel tips: “The trip to Peru was a great success….what an interesting country to visit – so diverse in every way – peoples, geography, climate. It was wonderful. No health problems at all…nary a mosquito […]
Purchasing Medication Overseas
It has come to our attention more than once this past month that some travellers are planning to purchase their malaria and travellers diarrhea medications overseas. While this may seem like an excellent way to save some money, you don’t always know what you’re buying. Counterfeit and substandard drugs are a problem in every region […]
Tb Drop in Clinic Monday, Sept. 19 at 3-6pm
We are having a Tb skin test drop-in on Monday September 19, 3-6 pm! Simply drop in between 3-6 pm and check in at the front cashier who will notify us of your arrival. We will also administer vaccines (MMR, Hepatitis B, Tetanus Diphtheria, and Polio) if you need them. Please bring your required paperwork […]
Understanding Zika Virus
There has been a lot of information in the media about Zika virus and it can be confusing and worrying. We thought we’d help clarify some of the important facts about Zika virus in order for you to be informed and prepared with preventative tools to decrease the risk of contracting this virus while you […]
Travelling to the Olympics? You may need a yellow fever vaccine
According to the International Olympic Committee, “Rio is ready to welcome the world”. With the games only two weeks away, the question is: are you prepared for your trip to Brazil? Depending on your itinerary you may need a yellow fever vaccination. Some of the football matches are being held outside Rio and are […]
TB Skin Test drop-in clinic – Monday July 18, 4:00-6:00 pm
We are having a TB Skin Test drop-in clinic on Monday, July 18 at 4:00 – 6:00 pm. Please check in at the front cashier when you arrive. Remember to bring any paperwork, that is required by your employer or school, for proof of vaccination and TB Skin Testing. It will speed up the process […]
Are you starting school or a new job?
This can be an exciting and stressful time. Many employers and school programs require certain vaccinations (shots) and Tuberculosis Skin testing (TB Skin test) before you begin your job or school program. Often there is limited time to complete the health requirements by the required due dates. We can help prepare you for the next […]
Tips for Cruising
Before you embark on your cruise, it’s wise to consider your health status. Cruising is generally a low risk mode of travelling but it isn’t recommended for travellers who have a history of serious unstable chronic cardio-vascular disease or pulmonary disorders. Also, women diagnosed with a high risk pregnancy requiring regular monitoring should avoid travelling. […]
Avoiding Accidents while Abroad
Did you know that according to the World Health Organization, injuries are the leading cause of preventable death in travellers? Accidents and injuries are the most common reason for travellers consulting a doctor, requiring hospitalization or even repatriation and death. Estimates of 18%-24% of deaths among travellers in foreign countries are caused by injuries. You […]
Before you depart
After planning and paying for your upcoming travel adventure, cutting costs by being inadequately covered with medical Insurance and travel vaccinations is risky. While we never expect to end up needing medical care overseas or out of province, it is a good idea to the know a few facts before you go. The Medical Services Plan (MSP) of […]
Immunization App – keep track of your shots
Let’s face it. Keeping track of your immunization history can be a bit of a headache. Many times people have had shots in the emergency department, in their doctor’s office or in preparation for a trip they may have taken five to ten years earlier. Most often people can’t remember what they’ve received and have no […]
To arrange an appointment please call 604. 251-1975 or book now.
Our telephone hours are M-F 9:00am-5:00pm. Saturdays 9:00am-4:00pm. On Sundays our clinic is closed, and we check email intermittently.
Please contact info@travelsafeclinic.ca.
Appointment times are arranged to suit your schedule and may be booked outside the hours listed below.
TravelSafe Clinic Kitsilano
604. 251-1975
info@travelsafeclinic.ca 
2184 West Broadway
M-F 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sat 9:00am – 4:00pm
Closed on statutory holidays