Travel Health Consultancy » Expedition training http://www.travelhealthconsultancy.co.uk Travel Risk Assessment & Health Advice Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:48:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 Travel Medicine Study Day – Wimbledon http://www.travelhealthconsultancy.co.uk/2011/10/travel-medicine-study-day-wimbledon/ http://www.travelhealthconsultancy.co.uk/2011/10/travel-medicine-study-day-wimbledon/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 09:02:48 +0000 James http://www.travelhealthconsultancy.co.uk/?p=984 This Wednesday will see the next in a series of Travel Medicine study days, taking place in Wimbledon. Run in conjunction with Sanofi Pasteur MSD these study days are suitable for all clinicians involved in providing travel medicine services. Subjects covered include:

  • The complicated traveller
  • Travel related mortality and morbidity
  • Extending your scope of practice
  • Resources, courses and inspiration

Also included in the day will be:

  • Influenza updates – by an NHS/HPA Public Health Specialist
  • Vis-online overview – Sanofi Pasteur

Reviews of the days run so far have been excellent…

Interesting, motivational and evidenced based – Practice Nurse, Worcester

More information and resources can be found on the Education and Resources page of our website.

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