{"id":12582,"date":"2020-07-06T12:31:48","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T11:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stockportccg.nhs.uk\/practicehub\/?page_id=12582"},"modified":"2025-09-12T11:47:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T10:47:36","slug":"immunisation-vaccination-flu-pneumococcal-shingles-vaccination-update-for-hcas-and-aps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/learning-and-development-portfolio\/immunisation-vaccination-flu-pneumococcal-shingles-vaccination-update-for-hcas-and-aps\/","title":{"rendered":"Immunisation &amp; Vaccination \u2013  Update For Non-Registered HCSWs (Video Conference)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1585223103967 vc_row-has-fill\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Target Audience\/Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This update session is targeted at Assistant Practitioners\u00a0 and Health Care Assistants whose role involves administering Flu (including Nasal Flu), Pneumococcal, Tetanus,\u00a0 Shingles and Covid vaccinations or advising on these vaccinations as part of their clinical practice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learning Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Upon completion of the course delegates will be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Utilise the updated information to administer Flu (including Nasal Flu), Pneumococcal Tetanus, Shingles &amp; Covid vaccinations.<\/li>\n<li>Implement national and local guidelines related to the Flu Immunisation programme<\/li>\n<li>Answer patient\u2019s questions about the vaccines with confidence<\/li>\n<li>Management of adverse events<\/li>\n<li>Undertake data management<\/li>\n<li>Understand legal aspects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note, as a prerequisite for delivering the annual influenza programme this update should be taken annually.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Duration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 day<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pre-requisite<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Previous completion of the 3-day Flu, Pneumococcal and Shingles course<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trainer\/Facilitator<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr David Baxter<\/p>\n<p>Laura Murkin, Public Health, Stockport MBC<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date\/Time\/Venue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To be confirmed. Please email\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"mailto:gmicb-sto.learningdevelopment@nhs.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gmicb-sto.learningdevelopment@nhs.net<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>and we will add you to the wait list.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Dr Baxter would appreciate any input regarding topics you would like him to cover in these update sessions.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These sessions will be carried out via a video conferencing platform, delegates will need a computer or smart phone to join, where possible they are encouraged to use a web camera to fully participate. All joining details and coaching will be available before the session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is no charge to Stockport General Practice to attend this training.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booking Process\/Additional Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bookings for this course should be made via Ticket Tailor, using this booking link \u00a0\u2013\u00a0<em>(a link will be available once a date has been confirmed)<\/em>. For any enquiries please email <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"mailto:gmicb-sto.learningdevelopment@nhs.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gmicb-sto.learningdevelopment@nhs.net<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>or 07393 798115.<\/li>\n<li>In addition to this training, please note that e-learning is also available to provide immunisation and flu update training via e-lfh.\u00a0 NHS England recommends that were possible immunisers attend a face to face annual update. If this is not possible this e-learning can be completed but a face to face update must be undertaken as a minimum every other year. The link to access the e-lfh training is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.e-lfh.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/portal.e-lfh.org.uk\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>To contact the Greater Manchester Area, screening &amp; Immunising Team with a vaccine &amp; immunisation enquiry please contact \u2013\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"mailto:england.gmsit@nhs.net\">england.gmsit@nhs.net<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0or call 0113 825 5197. When sending an email enquiry please include the following information:\n<ul>\n<li>Your name, job title &amp; email address<\/li>\n<li>Address of the practice or area you work in<\/li>\n<li>Your practice code (if you have one) must be included)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>For travel vaccination support \u2013 please access NathNac via\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nathnac.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.nathnac.net<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n   ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Target Audience\/Eligibility Criteria This update session is targeted at Assistant Practitioners\u00a0 and Health Care Assistants whose role involves administering Flu (including Nasal Flu), Pneumococcal, Tetanus,\u00a0 Shingles [...]","protected":false},"author":610,"featured_media":0,"parent":12380,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12582"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/610"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12582"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25410,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12582\/revisions\/25410"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}