Event Recap
Even with trepidation, we are back at traveling, further and to more remote places. This conversation with Dr. Chris Sidford is something we're absolutely positive you and your family will benefit from in your international travels.
We hope this conversation helps you to feel more confident in traveling and returning home from international travel safe and healthy.
Questions we answer in this presentation include:
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- What to do if you end up sick in a foreign country
- Medications to take if you're managing COVID (and perspective on Paxlovid)
- Where to continue wearing masks while traveling
- Resources for COVID vaccine and travel regulations by country
- When to consider evacuation insurance
- What to do before you leave for your trip to stay healthy
- How to prepare for school organized travel
- What to look for to stay safe in your hotel or accommodations
- Easy emergency products you can buy online and bring with you
- Noticing when you might not have clean water
- Things to consider about 'extreme sports' and other activities
We also invite you to view other videos in our one-on-one speaker series, held in 2021:
About Christopher Sidford, MD
Highly regarded by peers and clients alike, Dr. Chris Sidford is a board-certified physician in Emergency Medicine with more than thirty years’ hospital and private medicine experience. His practice has cared for clients in over 150 countries and locations to date, ranging from the mountains of Patagonia to ships in the Labrador Sea.
A U.S. Navy officer, Dr. Sidford served as faculty member of the Emergency Medicine Residency training program and provided emergency medical support for NATO troops during amphibious operations at the Arctic Circle. Providing care in difficult and remote locations became the impetus for Black Bag Emergency Medicine.
Disclaimer: Glassman Wealth Services, LLC (“GWS”) is hosting this virtual event with Dr. Christopher Sidford strictly for informational / educational purposes only. All information presented is from the perspective of Dr. Sidford and his experience with emergency medical needs during travel. The information in this webinar does not (nor is it intended) to serve as a singular source for medical information.