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Immunisation and Vaccination Update Day
26 September 2019 @ 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
This is an all day event.
Times: 09:30 – 16:30
9.15-9.30 coffee and registration – 9.30-4pm training day
Food is provided at this event.
Speakers
Ms Di Coulthard
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
Hamworthy Club
Canford Magna,
Wimborne,
BH21 3AP
Is the training accessible to wheelchairs? Yes
Main contact
Name: Giselle Thornton
Email: giselle.thornton@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.
For further information and to book your place please click here.