Statewide Immunisation Forum

Details

Date & Time

Thursday 14th November 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Venue

Online, ZOOM

Event Category

General practice

Organiser

Victorian Primary Health Networks

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Date

Thursday 14th November 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Venue

Online

ZOOM

Organiser

Victorian Primary Health Networks

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The Victorian Primary Health Networks are pleased to invite you to the second 2024 Statewide Victoria PHN Immunisation Forum.

Participants will hear the latest updates from the Department of Health Immunisation Unit and practical tips for developing vaccine catch-up schedules.

Speakers:

  • Immunisation Program, Department of Health
  • Lynne Addlem, Nurse Practitioner, The Royal Children’s Hospital

Topics:

  • National Immunisation Program Update – National Immunisation Strategy, immunisation coverage data; and relevant themes which may include pertussis vaccination and RSV updates.
  • Victorian Immunisation Program Update – this will include information relating to mpox and Japanese encephalitis; resources available to support immunisation providers.
  • Developing vaccine catch-up schedules.

This event is a joint initiative with Western Victoria Primary Health Network (PHN), Murray PHN, Gippsland PHN, North Western Melbourne PHN, Eastern Melbourne PHN and South Eastern Melbourne PHN.

By registering for this event, you acknowledge that registrant details, attendance and evaluation data will be shared with the participating PHNs for the purpose of planning, conducting and evaluating the webinar.

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