COMPLETE Update - Immunisations & Vaccinations - HCAs - Catterick
Wednesday 27 September 2017 at Brewers Fayre
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This is a morning event.
Times: 09:00 - 12:30
Speakers
Diane Coulthard
09.00-09.15 Coffee & Registration
09.15-12.30 training morning
HCA Immunisation Update
This course meets the requirements of the Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training of Healthcare Support Workers and includes any new changes for 2017
Overview:
This training is aimed at unregistered health care workers who administer Flu, Pneumococcal and Shingles vaccinations & vitamin B12 injections to adult patients in their workplace using Patient Specific Directions (PSDs).
The update training is suitable for experienced HCA’s who have previously completed the initial course and require their annual update.
Course Content:
Immunisation and the Immune System
Adverse reactions
Vaccine handling, storage & cold chain
Legal issues of administering immunisations Prescribing/PSDs
Pre-vaccination Patient Assessment
Documentation & Record Keeping
Anaphylaxis
Influenza
Shingles
Pneumococcal
B12 Injections
Practical Competency
Location details
Brewers Fayre
Unit 23, Princes Gate Shopping Park, Richmond Road, Catterick, DL9 3JG
Is the training accessible to wheelchairs? Yes
Free parking in shopping park
Main contact
Name: Leanne Ashton
Email: leanne.ashton@yorlmcltd.co.uk
Phone: 01423 623626
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.
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