Event Recap and resources: Upcoming changes to the routine childhood immunisation schedule
The UKHSA webinar on the upcoming changes to the routine childhood immunisation schedule took place on 3 December.
We are now able to share the recording, slides and useful resources from this webinar.
Recording
The webinar recording is available on YouTube as an accessible version with subtitles.
Slides
The slides from the webinar can be accessed on the find public health resources website.
Useful resources
GOV.UK: Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV) vaccination programme
Documents relating to the measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV) vaccination programme currently include:
the bipartite letter from UKHSA and NHSE of 31 October
an MMRV training slideset for healthcare practitioners
guidance for health practitioners on implementing the MMRV vaccination programme
updates to the Green Book (measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella)
public-facing materials (including a guide for parents and carers of children offered the MMRV vaccination and leaflet on vaccines and porcine gelatine)
Other resources will be added to this page to support the launch of the new programme.
Public health resources
https://find-public-health-resources.service.gov.uk/
The public-facing immunisation resources – including posters and leaflets – will be uploaded and able to order from the above page.
Vaccine Update bulletin
Register for our free monthly vaccine bulletin: Sign up to receive the Vaccine update newsletter.
A one stop shop for policy, supply or vaccine programme implementation including links to training and implementation guidance documents, examples of best practice and patient facing resources to promote the campaign.
Contacts
· For any logistical/events questions about the webinars, please email externalaffairs@ukhsa.gov.uk
· For any clinical or operational queries, please contact your local NHS England Public Health Commissioning Team/ Screening and Immunisation Team (SIT)