This course starts at 12.45pm
This course meets the mandatory requirements of the Public Health England (2018) National Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Registered Healthcare Practitioners
Learning Outcomes:
- To understand the legal aspects of delivering vaccinations
- To review best practice for cold chain and vaccine storage
- To review risk assessment, for delivering a safe vaccination program
- To be able to provide up to date vaccine and disease information
- Encourage and explore accurate documentation
- Allow discussion of relevant practice problems and their solutions
Course Programme
12.45 Registration
13.00 Introduction and course objectives
13.05 Risk assessment - the traveller/the destination/the vaccines
14.00 Complex travellers
14.30 Coffee
14.45 NHS vaccine schedule
15.00 Private vaccine schedule
15.15 Non vaccine preventable disease health promotion
15.30 Malaria
15.45 Complex patients / group work / shared learning
16.00 Q and A for shared learning and common problems encountered in Primary Care
The trainer:
Jenny O’Connor. RGN NMP
Jenny qualified as a registered general nurse in London and worked on wards, accident and emergency and repatriation nursing before becoming a practice nurse 18 years ago. She has specialised in respiratory disease and travel health and immunisations for the last 13 years. She is the travel/immunisation and respiratory lead at the surgery where she works as the practice nurse lead three days a week. she is a nurse prescriber and has developed the skills over the last 8 years.
Jenny is an associate lecturer for Buckinghamshire, new University for nurses, new to practice nursing and has lectured and then webinars for pharmaceutical companies.
Following the course you will be sent slides and a certificate from BBO Training therefore your contact details will be shared with them.