Immunisation Update
Course Content
Venue
Online via Zoom
Available Dates
- October 6th, 2025
- October 13th, 2025
- December 5th, 2025
Aimed at:
This course is open to all health professionals providing immunisation health service to the general public.
Objectives:
This course will provide you with an inspiring and comprehensive revision of immunity and how vaccines work and equip you with the confidence and knowledge to fully support parents and individuals in their engagement with the national vaccination schedule.
The learning areas include:
- The immune system and how vaccines work
- Current issues in immunisation
- Any changes to vaccine recommendations or national policy
- Update on vaccine ordering, storage and administration
- Review of current practice, recent vaccine incidents and identification of areas for improvement
Training includes:
- Certification
- Resources
- Access to Facebook group for support
Our Trainers
Katy Peters
Katy is a travel and immunisation specialist nurse and the Founder and CEO of London vaccination clinic, overseeing 7 private nurse-led travel clinics in central London, she is a member of the Faculty of Travel Medicine at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons and from where she was awarded the Cameron Lockie prize for excellence.
Katy is a leader in the field of immunisations, vaccine hesitancy, and travel health, a practice nurse and a previous aid worker for Medicines Sans Frontiers. Katy is a popular, engaging and motivational trainer.
Kamila Soltysik
Kami is an experienced travel health nurse and passionate traveller who has explored nearly 40 countries across the globe. She discovered her love for geography alongside her patients while working in a private, nurse-led travel health clinic in central London, where she served for many years as both a lead nurse and trainer.
Kami holds a qualification in Tropical Nursing from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and is a proud member of the Faculty of Travel Medicine at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons. In addition to her clinical work, she is actively involved in annual flu vaccination campaigns. Dedicated to both teaching and continuous learning, Kami brings a wealth of knowledge, enthusiasm, and global insight to her practice.
Louise Fitzpatrick
Louise is an experienced travel health nurse with 16 years in healthcare. Originally from Ireland, she trained at Canterbury Christ Church University and began her career in the NHS, where she gained wide experience across multiple rotations, spending the most time in A&E — a role she loved for its pace and variety.
Now based in London, Louise works in a busy, nurse-led travel health clinic, supporting people to stay well as they explore the world. Alongside travel medicine, she also provides a wide range of routine and specialist vaccinations, helping individuals and families protect their health at every stage of life.
Louise is passionate about education and enjoys delivering engaging sessions for fellow nurses, sharing knowledge and experience to inspire confidence in both travel and general vaccination practice.
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Consultancy
RIVA is led by Katy Peters, a world-class consultant on immunisation, travel health and health business issues. She has been teaching travel health and immunisation theory and practice for over 10 years.
Although Katy is an expert in her field, what makes her so effective and inspirational is her flair for public speaking and teaching. Her unique delivery, passion and willingness to share brings the subjects to life in a way that leaves a lasting impression and a solid foundation of knowledge.
Katy is massively interested in vaccination hesitancy and is available to support parents and individuals in making vaccination decisions, and help health care professionals steer people through their vaccine hesitancy.
Whether you need expert guidance for your health care business or you’re a concerned parent or professional looking for immunisation and vaccination advice, Katy is available as a consultant world-wide either to teach in person, or consult via teleconference. You can read more about Katy’s expertise here.