Faculty of Travel Medicine Annual Conference 2026

An annual educational day for all practitioners working in travel health and related specialties

08 Oct 2026

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Join travel medicine professionals from across the UK and beyond for the Faculty of Travel Medicine Annual Conference 2026 on Thursday 8 October, in Glasgow or online.

This year's programme brings together leading experts to explore key topics including Lyme disease prevention, travellers' diarrhoea and its long-term effects, health issues linked to migration by sea, vaccination strategies, military and deployment related health challenges and real-world insights from expedition medicine. View the full programme on the webpage.

This conference is ideal for doctors, nurses, and pharmacists working in travel medicine, offering valuable updates, and practical learning relevant to anyone supporting travellers' health and wellbeing. Offering 5 CPD, the conference offers valuable opportunities to connect, share experience, and strengthen networks within the travel health community.

Are you a traveller? We'd love to hear from you

Launch Survey

1. Where are you travelling to?

A. Europe or Australia/New Zealand

B. Africa or the Middle East

C. Asia or the Pacific Islands

D. The Americas (including the Caribbean, South America, USA and Canada)

2. How long are you going for?

A. Less than 2 weeks

B. 2 to 6 weeks

C. 6 weeks to 6 months

D. More than 6 months

3. What is your main health concern for this trip?

A. Managing a health condition I already have (for example: asthma, heart disease, diabetes, depression)

B. Getting a travel-related infection (such as malaria, dengue, Zika, hepatitis A, travellers' diarrhoea)

C. Getting a common infection (such as flu, COVID-19, measles or pneumonia)

D. Having an accident or being affected by heat, sun, or high altitude

4. Where do you usually get travel health advice before you go?

A. From my GP or practice nurse

B. From a pharmacist or travel health clinic

C. From friends, family or social media

D. I don’t usually get travel health advice

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