Healthcare Assistance for Travelers

Healthcare Assistance for Travelers

Healthcare Assistance for Travelers

At Medics-For-Travel we work hard to give people who need medical care access to travel in Japan.

SERVICES

Healthcare Solutions

Inbound Nurse

Receive professional nursing care directly at your location, ensuring comfort and convenience.

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Nurse Support & Translation Services

Seamlessly healthcare in Japan with a nurse for support and translation, overcoming language barriers.

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Elderly

Dedicated care for the elderly by experienced nurses.

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Outbound Nurse

Travel with peace of mind as a nurse accompanies you, providing continuous care on your journey.

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Kid’s Company

Specialized pediatric nursing care for your children.

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SERVICES

Healthcare Solutions

Inbound Nurse

Receive professional nursing care directly at your location, ensuring comfort and convenience.

Nurse Support & Translation Services

Seamlessly healthcare in Japan with a nurse for support and translation, overcoming language barriers.

Elderly

Dedicated care for the elderly by experienced nurses.

Outbound Nurse

Travel with peace of mind as a nurse accompanies you, providing continuous care on your journey.

Kid’s Company

Specialized pediatric nursing care for your children.

SERVICES

Healthcare Solutions

Inbound Nurse

Receive professional nursing care directly at your location, ensuring comfort and convenience.

Nurse Support & Translation Services

Seamlessly healthcare in Japan with a nurse for support and translation, overcoming language barriers.Dedicated care for the elderly by experienced nurses.

Elderly

Dedicated care for the elderly by experienced nurses.

Outbound Nurse

Travel with peace of mind as a nurse accompanies you, providing continuous care on your journey.

Kid’s Company

Specialized pediatric nursing care for your children.

Inbound Nurse

Receive professional nursing care directly at your location, ensuring comfort and convenience.

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Nurse Support & Translation Services

Receive professional nursing care directly at your location, ensuring comfort and convenience.

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Elderly

Dedicated care for the elderly by experienced nurses.

Arrow

Outbound Nurse

Travel with peace of mind as a nurse accompanies you, providing continuous care on your journey.

Arrow

Kid’s Company

Specialized pediatric nursing care for your children.

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ABOUT US

About Medics For Travel

ABOUT US

About Medics For Travel

Medics-for-Travel is a service for travelers who require medically trained travel assistance due to age or illness. This can be a certified nurse or a doctor of any medical field of specialization.

Medics-for-Travel’s medically trained travel companions are multilingual local specialists who, in addition to providing any necessary first aid or treatment during the trip, are also familiar with all local conditions in order to organize rapid and effective care in an emergency and to ensure safe communication with the medical staff and the hospital.

A certified nurse or a doctor in a medical specialty can accompany you on a wide range of trips, from a few hours’ outing to long-distance and extended travel, group events and school trips.

In addition, our staff can reliably continue necessary treatments and medications while traveling and in consultation with the family doctor.

ABOUT US

About Medics For Travel

Medics-for-Travel is a service for travelers who require medically trained travel assistance due to age or illness. This can be a certified nurse or a doctor of any medical field of specialization.

Medics-for-Travel’s medically trained travel companions are multilingual local specialists who, in addition to providing any necessary first aid or treatment during the trip, are also familiar with all local conditions in order to organize rapid and effective care in an emergency and to ensure safe communication with the medical staff and the hospital.

A certified nurse or a doctor in a medical specialty can accompany you on a wide range of trips, from a few hours’ outing to long-distance and extended travel, group events and school trips.

In addition, our staff can reliably continue necessary treatments and medications while traveling and in consultation with the family doctor.

Meet The Team

Rumi Kanazawa

Registered Nurse (RN)

Rumi Kanazawa is a Registered Nurse, licensed since March 2015, with expertise in pediatric care, pediatric emergency, and surgical outpatient services, certified by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.

Rio Tan

Geriatric Nurse

Geriatric Nurse from Japan, who completed her specialization in 2008 at Tokyo Metropolitan University, is dedicated to providing expert care for the elderly

James Martins

Registered Nurse (RN)

Registered Nurse, who graduated in 2012 from the University of Frankfurt, specializes in the study and care of older adults.

Our Values

Compassion

We understand that seeking medical care can be a stressful and emotional experience, and we strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment that puts our patients at ease.

Excellence

We are committed to providing excellent medical care and services to our patients. We believe in continuously improving our skills, knowledge, and resources to ensure that we deliver the highest quality care possible.

Integrity

We believe in practicing medicine with integrity and honesty. We are transparent in our communication and decision-making processes, and we always put our patient's interests first.

MEET OUR

Registered Nurses

Rumi Kanazawa

Registered Nurse (RN)

Rumi Kanazawa is a Registered Nurse, licensed since March 2015, with expertise in pediatric care, pediatric emergency, and surgical outpatient services, certified by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.

Ryo Sasaki

Registered Nurse (RN)

Ryo Sasaki is a Registered Nurse, licensed since 2015.Experience in operating room nurse.
Currently specializes in home-visit nursing care and respiratory therapy.

Takamasa Yamaguchi

Registered Nurse (RN)

Registered Nurse,who has been licensed since March in 2018,with expertise in intensive care in Japan and some experience in aged care in Australia.

WHAT PEOPLE

Usually Asked

What services does Medics for Travel offer?

At Medics-for-Travel we offer experienced registered nurses and doctors to accompany travelers, ensuring their safety and wellbeing throughout the journey.
Our team is dedicated to provide personalized healthcare support, so you can travel with peace of mind.

How do I schedule an appointment?

How looks a full process look like for foreign travelers?

Trip & Traveler Registration: Travel Agency or directly at Medics-For-Travel + Travel Details Assessment of the medical needs of the Traveler and clarification with the traveler's GP if necessary. In such a case the GP will receive a link to a secured space where he can upload necessary medical information of the traveler. Only the GP, the medicall staff of Medics-For-Travel and the traveler will have access to that space. Reservation of capacities (staff) on the corresponding dates and times Traveler arrives in Japan Staff (nurse, doctor) meets / joins traveler and assists, accompanies the traveller to necessary appointments with a local doctor, or helps with taking medicine. In cases of emergency the medical staff will always support, assist and translate at the hospital.

Process for School Trips (Japan):

School requests the accompanying nurse, reservation of capacities (staff) on the corresponding dates and times. At the time of the excursion the nurse will join and take care of the school kids (minor injuries, emergency cases)

Accompanying elderly people or people with special medical conditions (Japan):

 Older people or people with special medical conditions who feel unsafe to leave their house can book our medical staff to accompany them on day trips and longer excursions. Just call us and make an appointment. We will be ready for your trip.

Is your service available internationally?

Our service is for now offerend in Japan. Other main travel destinations will follow soon. Please let us know if you are interested in our services in a specific country.

Are Medics-For-Travel professionals properly registered and trained?

Of course: in addition to national certifications, our employees have extensive professional experience. We also attach great importance to social skills and a friendly and relaxed personality in our team members.

What languages do the nurses and doctors speak?

Basically the national language as their mother tongue, plus at least fluent English including medical terminology. Please contact us for a complete list of the languages spoken by our team.

Wie wir Ihre Aufgaben lösen

.Zufriedenheit

01 / 06

Änalyse

Erfassen des Problems oder der Aufgabe im Gespräch mit dem Kunden

02 / 06

Lösungsansätze

Präsentation potentieller Lösungansätze unter Berücksichtigung der Präferenzen und Eigenheiten des Kunden

03 / 06

Lösungsentwurf

Entwurf der IT-technischen Umsetzung, Zeitplan und Kostenschätzung

04 / 06

Start der Umsetzung

Nach Freigabe durch den Kunden: Start der Umsetzung, Kommunikation der Milestones, Early Testing durch den Kunden

05 / 06

Testphase

Die Lösung wird mit dem Kunden gemeinsam umfangreich getestet und ggf. weitere Anpassungen vorgenommen.

06 / 06

Ubergabe

Die Lösung ist 100% im Einklang mit den Vorstellungen des Kunden und geht in den Einsatz

Full Day Nurse Support 8 hours

Our dedicated team provides support for child care, elderly care, school trips, and individuals with specific diseases or disorders, ensuring assistance every step of the way. We create a safe and supportive environment, whether for a family gathering, vacation, or group event. Enjoy full-day, attentive support from a qualified nurse, along with additional services as needed.

31,000 JPY

  • Additional fees nightshift +50%
  • Accomodation for overnight travel (not included)
  • additional fees for materials may apply (e.g. band aids, disinfectants)
Nurse Visit & Check 3 hours

A nurse will visit to help carry out your GP's instructions, such as taking medication and performing check-ups. For doctor consultations in Japan, the nurse can accompany you, provide translation, and clarify guidance. They also assist in obtaining necessary medications from the pharmacy.

14,500 JPY

  • Commuting expenses (public transportation)
  • Additional fees for materials may apply (e.g. band aids, disinfectants)
Doctor Visit & Check 30 minutes

House calls by a doctor are available for half-hour visits and check-ups.

28,000 JPY

  • Commuting expenses (public transportation)
  • Additional fees for materials may apply (e.g. band aids, disinfectants)
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