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1 Introduction to Immunisations 2017
2 VACCSline
3 Vaccination programmes Are GREAT: Second only to clean water in its impact on public health (WHO) Vaccines are given across populations: skilled immunisers can safely advise about and administer vaccines. Programme confidence: depends on a well trained and motivated workforce Some people don t like vaccines: Active anti-vaccine lobby against many programmes
4 Aims Promote knowledge and understanding of theoretical concepts of immunisation practice Cover the core curriculum Relate theoretical concepts to clinical practice For individuals to identify their next steps in developing their own immunisation practice
5 Vaccine Advice for CliniCians Service
6 Where does this training fit in? Theory Supervised Practice Competent Vaccine Advice for CliniCians Service
7 Immunisation competencies First Published 2013 Updated competencies for immunisers Sep 2015 Link: Vaccine Advice for CliniCians Service
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9 All slides available at: VACCSline
10 What are your learning objectives? Evaluation form in your pack Please take a moment to record your learning objectives for this course VACCSline
11 Introduction to Immunisation Training Day 1 am The Science of Vaccines and Vaccine Programmes Day 1 pm Vaccine programmes (non paediatric routine) & developing immunisation practice Day 2 am Day 2 pm Legal & practical aspects Routine UK schedule and non routine paediatric vaccines
12 Before we start activity By yourself consider how you are feeling about developing your immunisation practice. What are your: Hopes Fears Challenges VACCSline
13 Introduction to Immunisation Training Day 1 am The Science of Vaccines and Vaccine Programmes Why do we have vaccine programmes? How do vaccines work? Are vaccines safe? Who can be vaccinated safely? Responding to questions about vaccines? MYTHS
14 Introduction to Immunisation Training Day 1 pm Vaccine programmes (non paediatric routine) & developing immunisation practice Shingles, influenza and pneumococcal vaccine programmes Vaccinations for pregnant women Vaccines for special risk groups Developing immunisation practice Resources for all Quiz!
15 Quiz By yourself, please complete the quiz that is handed out VACCSline
16 Final thoughts. Any last questions from today?
17 INTRODUCTION TO IMMUNISATION TRAINING DAY 2
18 How do you feel this morning? Reflecting on your hopes, fears and challenges from yesterday, is anything different? Hopes Fears Challenges VACCSline
19 Introduction to Immunisation Training Day 2 am Legal & practical aspects Data Storage, ordering and handling of vaccines Immunisation consultation: the process Consent Administering prescription only medicines (POMs) Administration of vaccines Consultation skills Identifying next steps as an immuniser
20 Next steps as immunisers In twos, consider and discuss what your next steps are to further develop your immunisation practice. VACCSline
21 Introduction to Immunisation Training Day 2 pm Routine UK schedule and non routine paediatric vaccines Vaccine preventable disease Rationale of how vaccines are scheduled How to catch up incomplete immunisation schedules
22 Final thoughts Evaluations Certificates
23 VACCSline
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