

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: TMSI Travel Health Master Class
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Reconnect with the TMSI Travel Health Master Class—your passport to improving knowledge and skills.About this EventWelcome to the Travel Medicine Society of Ireland's Travel Health Master Class! Join us at the Midlands Park Hotel on January 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM (GMT) for a morning filled with learning and networking.Whether you're a seasoned travel health professional or new to travel medicine, this event has something for everyone. Let our experienced clinicians help prepare you to address some of the more challenging travel scenarios that present regularly in our travel clinics. Avail of the opportunity to ask questions, seek insight, and ultimately guide our patients through potential travel related risks.Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your travel health knowledge.See you there!Agenda?: 09:00 AM - 01:00 PMTMSI Travel Health Master ClassHost: Patricia Brady, TMSI PresidentInfo: Registration and Welcome address from the President of the Travel Medicine Society of Ireland.  
Patricia attended the inaugural meeting of TMSI (formally the Irish Society of Travel Medicine) in the Royal Hospital in Donnybrook in 1995.  Since then, she has shared her passion for travel medicine among her nurse colleagues and TMSI members. She has over 30 years of experience and hold a Diploma in Tropical Nursing from RCSI since 1995. 
In a world where competence is not static, virus and vector patterns are changing, Patricia strongly believes that ongoing education is a must for ensuring best practice and patient safety.
Patricia will be your host for the day and guide your learning for the day.?: 09:15 AM - 10:15 AM "Altitude Sickness, the Risks, Reality and Prevention" Host: Prof. Gerard FlahertyInfo: Professor Gerard Flaherty will deliver a presentation titled: "Altitude Sickness, the Risks, Reality and Prevention".    
Given Gerard's wealth of clinical knowledge and personal experience of hiking at high altitude, this presentation is sure to deliver on all the key areas of concern and provide you with the knowledge to advise your travellers appropriately. The sky's the limit!
There will also be an opportunity for Q&amp;As following the presentation. ?: 10:15 AM - 11:00 AMThe Student Traveller in South East AsiaHost: Dr Judy DwyerInfo: Dr Judy Dwyer  has been providing travel related healthcare for many years to the student population at UCC. 
  This particular cohort of travellers are often young, inexperienced and are regularly travelling for up to a month at a time. One area of travel  which is popular with this group is South East Asia.  
While Judy will focus her presentation on the specific travel health in Vietnam around the  Ha Giang Loop, she will also consider the needs of this group when travelling abroad.?: 11:00 AM - 11:20 AMCoffee Break?: 11:20 AM - 12:10 PMSomewhere Cold: Caring for Health in the Canadian ArcticHost: Dr Geraldine OsborneInfo: Dr Geraldine Osborne wrote the recently published  book "Somewhere Cold" which is a compelling blend of a travel narrative, family memoir and cultural observation of life in the high artic. In her presentation "Somewhere Cold", Dr Osborne will share her unique experience of delivering healthcare in the Canadian Artic. Not only did she embrace the unknown but did so while travelling with young children. Her insight may provide a valuable lesson as we seek to prepare our patients for the unexpected when travelling with children.?: 12:10 PM - 12:50 PMThe Immunosuppressed Traveller, how to Protect and Prepare them for travel.Host: Dr Astrid WeidenhammerInfo: Dr. Astrid Weidenhammer currently works in a specialist travel health clinic where she regularly encounters exotic travel scenarios. Today, as she focuses on the "Immunosuppressed Traveller" and the challenges they present to the clinician. We will  gain insight from her experience, which will assist us as we prepare our travellers for their future journey.?: 12:50 PM - 01:00 PMClosing AddressHost: Patricia Brady
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portlaoise/tmsi-travel-health-master-class/100001977174623523
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, meetups, trips-adventures, nonprofit, trekking
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 40, max: 60, currency: EUR

## Event venue details

- **city**: Portlaoise
- **state**: LS
- **country**: Ireland
- **location**: Midlands Park Hotel
- **lat**: 53.0348322
- **long**: -7.3014332
- **full address**: Midlands Park Hotel, Jessop Street, Portlaoise, Ireland

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Travel Medicine Society of Ireland (https://allevents.in/org/travel-medicine-society-of-ireland/27268231)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Midlands Park Hotel, Jessop Street, Portlaoise, Ireland
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 40 up to 60 EUR
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Travel Medicine Society of Ireland
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** health-wellness, workshops, meetups, trips-adventures, nonprofit, trekking
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about TMSI Travel Health Master Class ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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