by Euan Naismith | Nov 21, 2020 | Covid-19, Education & Training, Immunisation
Will we have enough staff? Welcome to part IV of our ‘what you need to know about the National Minimum Standards’ series. This week we will look at the governments plans to make changes to the law to allow staff to give Covid-19 vaccine under PGDs. This is to maximise... 
by Euan Naismith | Nov 5, 2020 | Covid-19, Education & Training, First Aid & BLS
Getting you and your staff Basic Life Support trained during a pandemic. It is difficult enough at the best of times to keep staff up to date with skills and training so that they can confidently and competently deliver a safe, effective service. But Basic... 
by Ruth Miles | Nov 2, 2020 | Covid-19, Education & Training, Immunisation
Welcome to Part III of our series. Today we will examine the training standards for Healthcare Support Workers (HCSWs) and how the administration of immunisation differs for this group of practitioners. In addition to part III, let’s also take a quick look at... 
by Euan Naismith | Oct 28, 2020 | Education & Training, First Aid & BLS, NHS
What training do your immunisation staff need? Welcome to the second part of our ‘what you need to know about the National Minimum Standards’ series. Today we will explain as clearly as possible the specific immunisation training pathways that each... 
by Euan Naismith | Oct 27, 2020 | Education & Training, Immunisation, NHS
Health Academy welcomes you to this 4 part series in which we will break down the following Public Health England and Royal College of Nursing documents: National Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training for Registered Healthcare Practitioners.... 
by Euan Naismith | May 14, 2020 | altitude illness, Covid-19, Education & Training, First Aid & BLS, Global Health, Immunisation, Podcast, Travel Health
Euan and Neil share stories of their antics at altitude in Nepal and are delighted to have special guest James Moore (biog below) to answer their questions of altitude sickness and explain how Diamox works. The three of them also discuss vaccine services in the UK...