Resources for Trainers and Facilitators

Immunisation

Resources for Trainers and Facilitators

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In this section you will find resources aimed at trainers and facilitators.

Health Literacy

This resource is aimed at existing or experienced facilitators or trainers to support them to deliver a live interactive learning session on health literacy in vaccination. Within the resource you will find a slide deck, session plan and hand out for participants with links to additional resources. All links are live and working at time of publish, but these should be checked prior to sharing.

The planned session is 2hours with 1-2hours pre-learning, details in the session plan.

Target Audience: Staff working in vaccination

Aim: This resource supports people working in vaccination to develop learning about health literacy and health inequalities in the context of immunisation and how they could adapt their practice or service area to support people with low health literacy.

Health Literacy, Inequalities and Vaccination Download (3 MB)

Describe health literacy and health inequalities Recognise the importance of health literacy in relation to vaccination Identify people at risk of low health literacy and the challenges this poses for vaccinators Discuss how you can ensure your...
Session Plan: Health Literacy, Inequalities and Vaccination Download (149 KB)

This resource supports people working in vaccination to develop learning about health literacy and health inequalities in the context of immunisation and how they could adapt their practice or service area to support people with low health literacy.
Handout: Health Literacy, Inequalities and Vaccination Download (186 KB)

There are many causes of inequalities in health, this handout highlights some additional reading and learning resources.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Enhanced Communications

This resource supports people working in vaccination settings to develop learning on how communication skills in the context of their role, can be used to achieve positive shared experiences.

The resource supports delivery of a facilitated session that lasts approximately 3.5 hours.

The suite of resources includes everything required for delivery:

Enhanced Communication skills CPD session (Vaccination) ( Download, 3 MB)
Communication skills learning session plan (Vaccination) ( Download, 162 KB)
Map Planner ( Download, 78 KB)

Learning outcomes - By the end of this session participants will:

Describe the context of effective communication in relation to the concept of person-centred care
Describe the principles and use of active listening and responding skills
Describe the principles and use of de-escalation techniques
Have an action plan of how you will implement these skills in practice
Be aware of other useful sources of information

Practitioners involved in vaccination should discuss locally available opportunities with their supervisor / line manager.

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Alternative Formats

These resources may be available, in full or summary form, in alternative formats and community languages. Please contact NHS Education for Scotland on 0131 656 3200 or email altforms@nes.scot.nhs.uk to discuss how we can best meet your requirements.

Transcripts of any videos within these resources are available on request.