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Travelling IntelligentlyInternational SOS Supports NTU Staff & Students In Mitigating Travel-Related Risks
20 April 2017
Agenda
When Do You Call International SOS
How to Access to International SOS
Case Studies
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Case Studies
Questions & Answers
International SOS ProgramWhen To Call Us?
Pre-Travel
• Speak with Medical &/or Security Specialists on details about the destination country • When encounter medical situations (i.e.
During-Travel
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on details about the destination country
• Possible threats you may be concerned with
• Find out about the precautions/dangers
• Travel planning (routes, locations etc)
• Advice/Recommendations on Travel planning (routes, locations etc)
• Advice/Recommendations on whether to proceed or adjourn a trip due to on-going situation
• General details (i.e. climate, currency, language, culture etc)
• When encounter medical situations (i.e. falling sick, emergency, medical/medication support, pandemic related incidents etc)
• When encounter security situations (i.e. loss of personal belongings, petty crime, demonstration/riots etc)
• When require general support (i.e. language translation, logistic support, referral to local medical facilities etc)
• To seek advices/recommendations whenever required and for travel-related situations
International SOS ProgramDuring An Emergency
International SOS will ensure the necessary support is provided to you and
your family and school. We will keep both your school and family informed of
the situation and obtain approval for the next steps.
We Monitor Your Condition And Give Recommendation.
We Handle All Logistics Arrangement
We Evacuate You To A Centre Of Medical Excellence.
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We Evacuate You To A Safe Area.
We Help You Stay In Touch With Your Family and School
We Keep You Informed Every Step Of The Way.
We Coordinate Payment Of Medical Fees When Approved.
We Organise Repatriation Of Mortal Remains.
Agenda
When Do You Call International SOS
How to Access to International SOS
Case Studies
5
Questions & Answers
Case Studies
Via International SOS Mobile App
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NTU Membership ID:
02AYCA089601
Call For Advice Or Assistance
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View alerts
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View Country Guide
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Via Website
Accessing viawww.internationalsos.com
Members Login. Enter:
02AYCA089601
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Sign up email alerts for countries that you commonly travel to
Via Phone to the Assistance Centre
When calling please be prepared to provide the
following:
• Your Name
• Your University
• A phone number to call you back on
• Location and Status
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Non-emergency enquiries:
Expect a 24-hour response time
As Easy As 1-2-3Before You Travel
Access to Country
Find Out More Information
via the Assistance App
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Access to Country
Information via the
Members’ Portal
Call International
SOS For Any
Queries
As Easy As 1-2-3During An Emergency
Call International SOS Immediately
� Via The Assistance App
� Or At Any Of The
Following Numbers
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Following Numbers
Identify Yourself As A NTU Staff or Student
Tell Us Your Challenges!
Agenda
When Do You Call International SOS
How to Access to International SOS
Case Studies
14
Questions & Answers
Case Studies
PRE-TRAVEL REFERRALService: Pre-travel medication refill
Location: London Heathrow airport
Reason for call: Request assistance with replacing
his chronic medication for hypertension and diabetes
British business
traveller was on his
way to London
He was immediately connected with the coordinating doctor,the outcome of the initial discussion was to coordinate the following.
Our Assistance Centre proactively called the Boots pharmacy at Heathrow Terminal 5 where the call was connected with the pharmacist on duty.
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way to London
Heathrow for his 20:30
flight to Johannesburg
when he realised he
had misplaced his
chronic medication
The member was updated within 20 min of the first call thatthe Boots pharmacist was aware and agreed to hand out themedication. The pharmacist was waiting with the adequaterefill, and only required the details of his GP in the UK.
pharmacist on duty.
A GP appointment following his arrival destination to obtain a prescription refill.
A female traveller
based in Singapore
She was proactively informed of bombing incident upon switching on her phone
Traveller immediately contacted the International SOS Assistance Centre to find out more information
In addition, she provided her travel itinerary to the
Security EmergencyService: Security incident during travel
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Reason for call: Provide support for security emergency
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based in Singapore
arrived in Bangkok
and received our
Security alerts via
the International
SOS App
In addition, she provided her travel itinerary to theInternational SOS Security Specialist who analyzedand provide critical advices to keep safe during her trip
Traveller followed the advice closely and was able to complete her business trip successfully
She returned to Singapore safely and commented that she was very glad to have the support of International SOS
Thank You Thank You