Introduction to Travel Health

NCL Wide

Introduction to Travel Health

Online training hosted by NCL Training Hub with Cathy O’Malley. 

Suitable for nurses, nursing associates, allied health professionals and pharmacists.

Dates (need to attend both days)

  • Wednesday 9 July
  • Thursday 10 July 

For further information, contact: Barbara Bryden, senior project officer, Barbara.bryden@nhs.net


Sessions

Day 1 (full day)

9am, Wednesday 9 July 2025

Course content:

  • the travel consultation
  • tools and resources
  • risk assessment
  • vaccine preventable diseases
  • non-vaccine preventable diseases
  • other health risks
  • case studies and scheduling of vaccines
  • legal aspects and responsibilities of the travel health practitioner
  • Malaria
  • mosquito borne diseases
  • the complex traveller
  • FGM & the travel consultation
  • Covid-19 & advising travellers

 

Day 2 (full day)

9am, Thursday 10 July 2025

Continuation of course