Annual Immunisation Update for RHCPs – (1/2 day) – Live via Zoom

Annual Immunisation Update for RHCPs – (1/2 day) – Live via Zoom

Please note that there are a limited number of fully funded places on this course for eligible candidates employed within a Herefordshire and Worcestershire General Practice.

Staff that qualify to attend funded sessions:

Advanced Nurse Practitioners
Nurse Specialists
Extended Role Practice Nurses
Practice Nurses
Nursing Associates
Nursing Partners
Nurse Dispensers
Podiatrists
Physiotherapists
Therapists
Paramedics

Taking place online on Wednesday the 23rd of July from 12:30 - 16:00 (Fully Booked) or Friday the 13th of June from 12:30 - 16:00, or Friday the 6th of June from 12:30 - 16:00.

Description

This is 1/2 day Annual Immunisation Update virtual training course for Registered Healthcare Professionals including UK Childhood & Adult Schedule vaccines that has been developed in line with the ‘National Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training for Registered Healthcare Practitioners‘ – PHE.

Annual Immunisation Update – Core Modules 

• Current issues in immunisation
• Recent epidemiology of vaccine preventable disease
• Any changes to vaccine recommendations or national policy
• Update on vaccine ordering, storage and administration
• Any changes to legislation relevant to vaccination
• Review of current practice, recent vaccine incidents and identification of areas for improvement
• Q&A session for problems encountered in practice

Vaccine Preventable Diseases

We have also include any update information on the the full set of vaccine products available for the National Childhood and Adult Schedule in the UK.

• Diphtheria
• Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
• Hepatitis B
• Human papillomavirus – HPV (certain serotypes)
• Measles
• Meningococcal disease (certain serogroups)
• Mumps
• Pertussis (whooping cough)
• Pneumococcal disease (certain serotypes)
• Polio
• Rotavirus
• Rubella
• Shingles
• Tetanus

Please note that a third-party provider, Health Academy, is running this course; your name and email address will be shared with them after booking. Please contact the Training Hub if you do not wish for your details to be shared. 

If you have come to book and there are no available places, please email traininghub@taurushealthcare.co.uk to express interest, as we will keep a waiting list and may run further events in the future.