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Description

No. 3. Good Health and Well-being (Activity 4 Vaccination)

Resources

Printer
 Laptop
 Paper

Instructions

Aim Please refer to Leaders introduction (IGG Senior Branch Special Focus No 3 (Leaders Introduction to Activities)

Activity 4
Vaccination
Introduction
• Discuss how children are given vaccinations at various stages in their lives to promote health e.g. MMR (Measles, Mumps & Rubella)
• Ask the SB if they know which vaccinations they have gotten
• Have their heard about jabs needed before they can travel to faraway places

Instructions
• SB to research the various immunisation programmes in Ireland and internationally
• Discuss these and compare them to each other as well as linking them into other issues
• Such as poverty and the availability of the immunisations
• Discuss the HPV vaccine – have the girls all gotten it? Why/Why not? It was their parents’ decision – do they feel they should have gotten a say etc

Debrief/Discussion
 Research children’s health internationally
 Prepare an awareness/information poster on the types of diseases and illnesses that affect children and that can be eliminated by vaccination
 Print and post locally at your units and perhaps in your schools or colleges or places of work.


Acknowledgement/Sources

Tags

• Branch Weekend 2018
• IGG SPECIAL FOCUS Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’S)
• Sdg3
• Sdgs
• SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

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