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Elder@Tech trevel. Spring and summer 2010. Elder@tech possibilities. Provides opportunities for trevel Trips to popular destinations All offers easy access forlow -mobility traverlers. Internet resources. Use travel Web sites Compare airfares online Book flights Reserve hotel rooms
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Elder@Techtrevel Spring and summer 2010
Elder@tech possibilities • Provides opportunities for trevel • Trips to popular destinations • All offers easy access forlow-mobility traverlers
Internet resources • Use travel Web sites • Compare airfares online • Book flights • Reserve hotel rooms • Read travel articles for seniors • Research destinations • Find travel tips
Elder@Tech can… • Book your flights and hotel rooms • Plan events • Accompany you on the trip • Arrange for wheelchairs and other assistive devices
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 down payment
Travel tips: Before you go • Documents • Passport for international 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
Tip to tip • Go easy the first day • Take advantage of breaks and naps • Make yourself comfortable • Check in with your Elder@Tech advisor
TRAVEL TIPS:DURING YOUR STAY • LEAVE CASH AND VALUABLES IN THE HOTEL SAFE • BE REALISTIC ABOUT WHAT YOU CAN DO • RELAX AND ENJOY YOUR TRIP • ENJOY FOODS • ENJOY FRIENDS