Aims and Outcomes

• Update knowledge of competencies and skills needed to administer the ‘flu vaccine
• · Demonstration of injection technique and administration of intranasal vaccines
• · Identify groups recommended to receive ‘flu vaccine in the forthcoming ‘flu season
• · Develop knowledge of the different ‘flu vaccines available
• · Understand which vaccine should be given to different groups
• · Provide advice for this ‘flu season to   patients and their families
• · How to maximise uptake and the safe delivery of vaccines
• · Ensure that their practice is safe and   effective
• · Provide accurate and up to date information about the relevant diseases and vaccines to their patient/parents/carers.
• · Support individuals to make informed choices about vaccination
• · Promote public confidence in vaccination
• · Know where to request expert specialist advice if required
• · Deliver a high standard of care
• · Demonstrate competence in vaccine storage, recording and administration

Training Provider

Kirsty Armstrong