Training/Advice
Event
Flu Immunisation Update
3fivetwo Training Academy
Cost:
60.00
AIM:
To provide participants with an understanding of the current Flu Vaccines – 2016/17
The immunisation programme in the UK is constantly evolving to best protect the public by controlling vaccine preventable diseases. Health professionals must keep up to date with these changes. This programme will provide an annual update in principles and practice of influenza vaccination. It will discuss current policy and how this is reflected in a Primary Care environment.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the session, participants will have the opportunity to:
- Familiarize themselves with the current Flu Vaccines
- Understand the principals and legal aspects of Patient Group Directions (PGDs) and Patient Specific Directions (PSDs)
- Discuss the current PGD for the 2016/17 Flu vaccine
- Discuss storage of vaccines (including cold chain), holding, consent and recording.
*all participants will receive a certificate of attendance