Speakers

Ms Di Coulthard

9.15-9.30 coffee and registration        9.30-4pm training day

Immunisation and Vaccination Update Day

This update day will cover all PRACTICE NURSES need to know in the way of children’s and adult’s immunisations and vaccinations

This is a generic update aimed at clinicians who provide the full range of childhood and adult immunisations covered in the routine UK schedules.

It will provide clinicians with the latest guidance on national immunisation programmes, anaphylaxis and demonstrate the tools and resources available to manage common incidents and educate patients.This course meets Public Health England’s National Minimum Standards for Immunisation Training and includes any new and upcoming changes.

Content:

• Immunisation and the Immune System
• Vaccines and Immunoglobulins
• Routine UK Immunisation Schedule overview
• What’s new in immunisations
• When not to immunise – contraindications/cautions
• Legal issues of administering immunisations Prescribing/PSD/PGD
• Vaccine handling, storage & cold chain
• Pre-vaccination Patient Assessment
• Documentation & record keeping
• Managing unknown, incomplete or overseas schedules
• Managing errors
• Case Studies
• Adverse events
• Anaphylaxis

Location details

Highcliffe Medical Centre
Highcliffe Medical Centre, 248 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, BH23 5ET

Is the training accessible to wheelchairs?Please contact event organisers to discuss

Main contact

Name: Louise Greenwood

Email: louise.greenwood@wessexlmcs.org.uk

Phone: 023 8025 3874

If you have any communication or mobility needs that the event organisers need to be aware of please contact them  in advance of the course to let them know.