1) Training

Travel health is complex and therefore requires the appropriate clinical knowledge as well as correct practical skills for pharmacists to deliver the service. This is applicable to both independent prescribers as well as pharmacists supplying/administrating POMs for a travel service via a PGD.

The NPA’s business partners ECG training provide appropriate travel health service training. To find out more visit our Travel PGD services page here

You may also find free online training available from Valneva, accessible via registering to Neva-training here

2) Training support resources

You can access the NPA travel health service training matrix here to support you in ensuring you have covered suggested training requirements [here – insert download]

Information about Yellow fever centre training can be found here

3) Further resources

The following resources can help support you with keeping your knowledge up to date about the latest advice about travel health and immunisations.

Green book – Immunisation against infectious disease – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Travel Health Pro – NaTHNaC – Home (travelhealthpro.org.uk)