Childhood Immunisation Update for Nurses

3 Hour Online Child Immunisation Updates for experienced practitioners (usually nurses, nursing associates and pharmacists) delivering child imms already (NWL run course- follow links below to register)

Objectives for the sessions:

  • To ensure practice is evidence-based and both safe and effective
  • To examine recent and possible future changes to the routine immunisation schedule
  • To examine the range of vaccines that are routinely offered to children and young people
  • To gain an awareness of the issues surrounding a decline in pre-school childhood immunisations, including coverage and the associated risks and the issue of misinformation and disinformation
  • To consider professional & ethical issues in relation to delivering the child immunisation programme including the importance of communication, barriers, risk, assessment, administration technique and legal frameworks

Child Immunisation Updates