We are delighted to continue to work in collaboration with Heather Livingston (GP Adviser and Vaccination lead SPPG), Wendy Thornton (Programme Manager for flu & covid vaccination PHA) & PHA colleagues to deliver a seasonal vaccination update for Flu, COVID and RSV. This will be suitable for all Primary Care Team members who are responsible for organising and administering vaccinations.
Resources
RSV Resources
Green Book guidance: Chapter 27a Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
RSV vaccinations NILES – Primary Care Intranet (Accessible on HSC Network Only)
HSS(MD) policy letter- HSS(MD) 24/2024 – RSV
PHA Healthcare factsheet: Health professional resources | HSC Public Health Agency (hscni.net)
E-learning: Immunisation – elearning for healthcare (e-lfh.org.uk)
Abrysvo® (Pfizer) vaccine preparation: instructional video
UKHSA RSV vaccination programme resources: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programme – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Flu Resources
Green Book Guidance – Chapter 19 –influenza
Flu vaccinations DES– Primary Care Intranet (Accessible on HSC Network Only)
HSS(MD) policy letter- HSS(MD) 33/2024 – FLU
Comprehensive training slides for adult and childhood flu immunisation programmes* can be found at the following links:
PHA Immunisation Training Slides – Tiles (hscni.net)
Information for health professionals | HSC Public Health Agency (hscni.net)
Flu Immunisation training recommendations GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Flu patient information leaflets
Seasonal influenza (flu) surveillance | HSC Public Health Agency (hscni.net)
COVID Resources
Green Book Guidance: Chapter 14a –COVID-19
COVID Vaccinations NILES: Primary Care Intranet (Accessible on HSC Network Only)
COVID-19: Professional information | HSC Public Health Agency (hscni.net)
COVID-19 training recommendations: Training recommendations for COVID-19 vaccinators – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
General vaccination resources;
E-learning resources: NHSE, elfh, Hub (e-lfh.org.uk)
National Immunisation policy – the Green Book,
Guidance on vaccine handling and storage in GP practices
