An interactive and informative workshop to update health professionals on the 2023/24 Influenza, Shingles and Pneumococcal vaccine policy. Attending annual Update training ensures you have an understanding of the current evidence based information on immunisation and the vaccines.

The workshop meets all the requirements for the National Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training and the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) guidelines.

Who is the Course for?

• Healthcare Professionals who have completed the foundation immunisation training two-day course or have experience in the administration of Influenza  Pneumococcal, Shingles and /or COVID-19 vaccine programme.
• Anyone involved in planning administering, and promoting the Influenza, Shingles, Pneumococcal and/or COVID-19 vaccine programme

Course content:

• • Overview of current policy for Influenza; Pneumococcal Shingles
  • Vaccine Administration and Storage
  • Legal aspects including consent PSDs and PGDs
  • Anaphylaxis recognition and management
  • Strategies for increasing vaccine uptake in practice
  • Q&A session on commonly encountered problems in practice

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