Holidaying On Oxygen

[Kazal]

Has any AB readers know of anyone who is on oxygen 24/7 and has gone on holiday. How does it work? What are the problems?

[murraymints]

flying out..and because of the flammable nature of oxygen it will be very difficult to get accommodation that will allow..insurance etc..

[jno]

http://www.goworldtravel.com/traveling-with-medical-oxygen-travel-health/

(US site but it seems appropriate)

[Mamyalynne]

Some advice and even a Helpline here.

https://www.blf.org.uk/support-for-you/going-on-holiday

[bednobs]

my mother in lw is on oxygen - the biggest problem i can see is tht the Portable bottles lst about 4 hours each - therefore six needed a dy, unless there is such thing as portable concentrator?