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- Title:
- 01_004 Communicating with Patients, Parents and Carers
- Description:
- This session considers the issue of talking with patients/parents/carers about immunisation. Information to include in a routine consultation with any patient will be considered. Examples of common questions and concerns of relevance for different patient groups are provided with particular attention paid to parents' questions and the information that can be given in response. The importance of the style of communication used in conversations to address immunisation concerns will be considered. The features of credible sources of information are described, and immunisation information sources and resources are presented.
- Hierarchy:
- Immunisation (IMM) > Communicating with patients, parents and carers > 01_004 Communicating with Patients, Parents and Carers
- Author(s):
-
Helen Bedford
- Created:
- 22 Nov 2017
- Last Major Update:
- 19 Dec 2025
- Keywords:
- 442-0020, immunology, immunisation, vaccine, vaccination, communication, parents, patients, carers, information
- Quicklink:
- 442-0020
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- Title:
- 01_004 Communicating with Patients, Parents and Carers
- Description:
- This session considers the issue of talking with patients/parents/carers about immunisation. Information to include in a routine consultation with any patient will be considered. Examples of common questions and concerns of relevance for different patient groups are provided with particular attention paid to parents' questions and the information that can be given in response. The importance of the style of communication used in conversations to address immunisation concerns will be considered. The features of credible sources of information are described, and immunisation information sources and resources are presented.
- Hierarchy:
- Immunisation (IMM) > Communicating with patients, parents and carers > 01_004 Communicating with Patients, Parents and Carers
- Author(s):
-
Helen Bedford
- Created:
- 22 Nov 2017
- Last Major Update:
- 19 Dec 2025
- Keywords:
- 442-0020, immunology, immunisation, vaccine, vaccination, communication, parents, patients, carers, information
- Quicklink:
- 442-0020