Travel Resources for Medical Appointments

“We have to fly to get to our Mito doctor appointment – help!”

If you are going to a medical appointment in another state, these are some resources that may be helpful regarding air travel. Some offer significant discounts or free travel.

ANGEL FLIGHT 978-794-6868
www.angelflightne.org

OPERATION LIFT OFF - Need 7 to 10 days notice - (888) 354-5757
http://www.operationliftoff.com/

MIRACLE FLIGHT FOR KIDS - Need 15 days notice - (800) 359-1711
www.miracleflights.org/

AMERICAN AIRLINES MILES FOR KIDS - Need 3 weeks notice - (817) 963-8118
www.aa.com/milesforkids

NORTH WEST KIDS CARES - Need 3 weeks notice - (612)726-4206
http://www.nwa.com/corpinfo/aircares/about/kidcares.shtml

NATIONAL PATIENT TRAVEL - (800) 296-1217
http://www.patienttravel.org/

NATIONAL TICKET HELP - (800) 325-8908

Also, for lodging, Ronald McDonald House has houses in many cities that can be used for children up to ages 18-21. www.rmhc.com

For more information about flying by air with Mito, see “Traveling with Mito”.