Whether you are new to practice or just looking for a refresher, our brand-new Introduction to Travel Health course has been developed for Registered Healthcare Practitioners, e.g. Practice Nurses and Pharmacists, who undertake travel health consultations.
Course content
This Introduction to Travel Health will be structured with interactive elements, using case studies, practice activities and group discussions. It will cover all elements of travel health consultation:
Good practice guidance
Travel Health Risk Assessment
Travellers with additional needs
Sources of information
Non-vaccine preventable diseases
Malaria
Insect bit avoidance
Vaccine preventable diseases
Travel vaccines and schedules
Objectives
To provide registered healthcare professionals with tools to offer travellers comprehensive consultations, including:
Understanding the importance of risk assessments
Accessing up to date resources
Understanding vaccine preventable diseases
A good general knowledge of travel vaccines
Be able to plan a vaccine schedule
Understanding of non-vaccine preventable disease
Increased knowledge of malaria
Delivering evidence-based advice to travellers
Demonstrating an understanding of professional issues
The cost of this two-day workshop is £130.00 per person.
When: Thursday 24th and Friday 25th November 2022, 09:30 – 15:00