complete Introduction to Travel Vaccines - 'Virtual' Training
Wessex Local Medical Committees event
Wednesday 13 January 2021 at A smart device near you!
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This is a multi-day (non-consecutive) event.
Times: 09:30 - 13:30
Speakers
Ms Jo Lowry
Log in to Zoom 9:15 am Training 9:30 - 1:30pm
This is a 4 x Morning course and you will be expected to attend all four:
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Wednesday 13 January 2021
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Wednesday 20 January 2021
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Wednesday 27 January 2021
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Wednesday 03 February 2021
COURSE OVERVIEW:
This 4 x morning course provides a simple introduction for healthcare professionals new to the specialty. The aim is to give confidence and knowledge which enables delegates to carry out a detailed risk assessment and care management plan for routine travel abroad.
COURSE CONTENT:
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Vaccine Storage, Administration & Scheduling
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International Health Regulations
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Vector Borne Diseases including Yellow Fever
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Risk Assessment
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Recent changes in travel health practice
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Travel vaccinations
NB: The RCN has published 2018 updated guidance on “the current guidelines and standard of care of travellers”. Access to the RCN web page and their document, “Competencies: Travel health nursing: career and competence development” can be found on the following link: https://www.rcn.org.uk/professional-development/publications/pdf-006506 We are currently awaiting un update on this and the new link will be posted here when available.
Location details
A smart device near you!
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.
This event is sponsored by the following companies:
Chiesi
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