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Travel Health Update
Tue, 12 Nov
|Virtual Event
An interactive and engaging approach to delivering a live streamed training session via Microsoft teams or Zoom, with the opportunity to interact and ask questions.
Time & Location
12 Nov 2024, 09:00 – 13:15
Virtual Event
About the event
An interactive and engaging approach to delivering a live streamed training session via Microsoft teams or Zoom, with the opportunity to interact and ask questions.
Aimed at:
This Travel Health Update is intended for Registered Health Professionals who have experience carrying out travel health consultations and who wish to update their knowledge and skills, meeting the requirement for an annual travel health update (RCN 2023 Travel Health Nursing: Career and competence development https://www.rcn.org.uk/Professional-Development/publications/rcn-travel-health-nursing-uk-pub-010-573 ). It covers many topics including: Covid-19 in relation to travel, an update on travel vaccines, an update on malaria, professional issues, and the latest developments in travel health.
Points to consider:
Delegates will require:
- To access course on a computer, laptop, tablet, or iPad with a large screen (i.e. bigger than a phone)
- A separate mobile phone (this trainer uses https://www.menti.com/ for the interactive element of the course, you will be given a code to enter at the beginning of the session).
- A good internet connection
- To be in an environment where you will not be disturbed. You will need to be present for the whole course in order to receive an attendance certificate (as it is interactive & live)
Current Course Content:
- What’s new in travel medicine?
- Covid-19 in relation to travel health
- Measles & travel
- Provision of an NHS travel health service
- Malaria update
- Other risks
- Travel vaccine update
- Q&A
- Which are the best resources to use?
- How to stay up to date