Travel vaccinations in Solihull
Travelling soon and not sure what you need? Book a private travel health consultation at Monkspath Pharmacy in Solihull. We’ll review your destination, itinerary and health history, then explain which travel vaccines may be recommended and when to have them. Any advice and treatment is subject to clinical assessment and suitability.
Private consultation room. Clear, assessment-led advice aligned with UK guidance. Transparent pricing explained before you decide.
What this service is
This is a private travel health consultation with our pharmacist-led team. We’ll ask about where you’re going, when you’re travelling, and what you’ll be doing, then check your vaccination history and any medical factors that affect suitability. You’ll leave with a clear plan for recommended vaccines, optional extras, and any follow-up doses.
Types of travel vaccinations we can discuss
Hepatitis A vaccination (Havrix / Avaxim)
Hepatitis B vaccination (Engerix-B)
Combined hepatitis A and B vaccination (Twinrix)
Typhoid vaccination (Typhim Vi)
Tetanus, diphtheria and polio vaccination (Revaxis)
Rabies vaccination (Rabipur / Verorab)
Cholera vaccination (Dukoral)
Dengue fever vaccination (Qdenga)
Japanese encephalitis vaccination (Ixiaro)
Tick-borne encephalitis vaccination (Ticovac)
Meningococcal ACWY vaccination (Menveo / Nimenrix)
General and family vaccinations we can discuss
Meningitis B vaccination (Bexsero)
MMR vaccination (MMRVAXPRO / Priorix)
Chickenpox vaccination (Varivax)
HPV vaccination (Gardasil 9)
Shingles vaccination (Shingrix)
COVID-19 vaccination (Comirnaty / Spikevax)
Flu vaccination (Fluenz)
Is this service right for you?
This service is for people looking for travel vaccinations in Solihull who want calm, practical guidance without guesswork. If you do not know what you need, we’ll explain options in plain English. If something is not suitable for you, we’ll tell you why and help you understand the right next step.
Good fit if…
- You want a travel clinic appointment based on your destination and itinerary
- You want to book online rather than calling during the day
- You are travelling as a couple or family and want a simpler plan
- You want to understand what is recommended vs optional before you pay
- You are travelling soon and need help prioritising what matters most
Not a fit if…
- You need urgent medical help, or you feel unwell after travel (contact NHS 111 / your GP)
- You want a guaranteed outcome or a generic list without an assessment
- You need specialist travel medicine for complex conditions (we’ll signpost)
Travel vaccination options we can discuss
In your travel health consultation, we’ll look at your destination risk, departure date and health history, then talk through what may be appropriate. Depending on suitability, we may discuss:
- Routine travel vaccines and boosters (for example, tetanus boosters)
- Common destination-related vaccines (for example, hepatitis A and typhoid)
- Rabies vaccination for higher-risk travel or activities
- Anti-malarial medication options (where appropriate)
- Practical prevention advice (food and water hygiene, bite avoidance)
What to expect
We keep your travel vaccine appointment clear and predictable, especially if you are booking around work, school and packing. Here’s what happens from booking to next steps.
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Booking
Book online
Choose a time that suits you. Booking for more than one traveller? Book a slot and add a note with who is travelling, destinations and your departure date.
- Book online when it suits you
- Family-friendly planning
- Quick confirmation
- Clear next steps
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Consultation
Travel health consultation
We’ll review your itinerary, ask about medical history, medicines, allergies and pregnancy where relevant, and check vaccination history where possible. Then we’ll explain what may be recommended, what is optional, and what is not suitable.
- Destination and itinerary review
- Suitability checks as part of clinical assessment
- Plain-English explanation
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Next steps
A clear plan
You’ll leave knowing what you need, when you should have it, and how many doses may be needed. We’ll explain costs before any vaccines are provided and help you prioritise if time is short.
- Vaccination plan and timing
- Transparent pricing before you decide
- Follow-up schedule explained
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Ongoing support
Help if plans change
If your destination or itinerary changes, we can review what that means for your plan and advise what is still worthwhile before you travel.
- Support for last-minute changes where possible
- Updated advice for itinerary changes
- Signposting if specialist care is needed
Pricing and what’s included
“The consultation was professional, supportive, and easy to understand. I felt listened to and left with a clear plan that felt realistic and tailored to me.”
What’s included
- Travel health consultation tailored to your destination, itinerary and departure date
- Suitability checks as part of clinical assessment (medical history, allergies, medicines and pregnancy where relevant)
- Clear explanation of recommended vs optional options
- Transparent pricing explained before you decide on any vaccines
- Guidance on timing, courses, boosters and follow-up doses
- Practical travel health advice (for example, bite avoidance and food and water hygiene)
Private and confidential
Consultations take place in a private room
We keep conversations discreet and judgement-free
Your information is handled in confidence and in line with GDPR
Why choose Monkspath for travel vaccinations?
Clinically-led, assessment-first
Modern convenience that fits family life
Clear, honest guidance
Private room consultations
Last-minute help where possible
Local Solihull pharmacy care
Visit Monkspath Pharmacy in Solihull
6 Farmhouse Way, Shirley, Solihull B90 4EHOpening Times
| Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
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| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Free parking available outside the pharmacy
Frequently asked questions
Not sure if you need a GP? Start here
Ready to book your travel vaccinations in Solihull?
Book your travel health consultation for clear, destination-led advice and a simple plan for you and your family. We’ll explain what is recommended, what is optional, and what is suitable before any vaccines are provided.
Have questions before you book? Call us on 0121 704 4485