EMT Presentation

1. “Elder@Tech Travel” Spring and Summer 2010

3. Trips to popular destinations

5. Compare airfares online

6. Book flights roomsRead travel articles for seniors Research destinations Find travel tips

7. Elder@Tech can… Book your flights and hotel rooms Plan events Accompany you on the trip Arrange for wheelchairs and other assistive devices

8. How to register U.S. Travel Select a trip (2 months lead time) Submit health form Complete registration form Provide down payment International Select a trip (6 months lead time) Apply for documents Complete registration form and health form Provide downpayment

9. Travel tips: Before you go Documents Passport for internati Reserve hotel on all travel Health insurance card Health Check with your doctor Update your prescriptions Discuss dietary restrictions Luggage Medical kit in carry-on bag Use a suitcase with wheels Pack for comfort

10. Travel Tips: Arrival Day Go easy the first day Take advantage of breaks and naps Make yourself comfortable Check in with your Elder@Tech advisor

12. Be realistic about what you can do

13. Relax and enjoy your trip

14. Enjoy foods

15. Enjoy friends