UKHSA GUIDANCE ON CONSENT TO IMMUNISATION

Click HERE for an update and clarification on the recent issues raised around gaining consent to vaccinations and other prescription-only medications, by unregistered staff (healthcare assistants, healthcare support workers, General Practice Assistants, etc).  

This includes a reminder on the legal mechanisms by which unregistered staff can administer medications.

If you require any further information please contact the London Immunisation Clinical Advice and Response Service (ICARS) at london.immunisationqueriescars@nhs.net