Statewide Victorian PHNs Immunisation Forum

Date
01 Nov 2023
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM

Cost
Free

Available to
Practice Nurses
Practice Managers
Allied Health Providers
General Practitioners
Pharmacists
Practice Staff
Medical Specialist

Continuing Professional Development

CPD available - self-reporting required

Webinar

Immunisation

This event is brought to you by the Victorian Primary Health Networks (PHN) – Western Victoria PHN, Murray PHN, Gippsland PHN, North Western Melbourne PHN, South Eastern Melbourne PHN and Eastern Melbourne PHN.

The Victorian PHNs are pleased to invite primary healthcare professionals to attend this statewide PHN immunisation forum. This online immunisation forum will provide updates on the National and Victorian Immunisation program and travel vaccinations.   

Topics:

  • National Immunisation Program (NIP) update
  • Seasonal influenza vaccination program
  • Catch up vaccination
  • Resources to support conversations and reduce barriers to immunisation
  • Australian Immunisation Register
  • Japanese encephalitis
  • Mpox (monkeypox)
  • COVID-19 vaccine update
  • Cold chain management
  • Travel vaccines 

Speakers:

  • Josie Chichello-Sanderson, Senior Immunisation Advisor, Immunisation Unit, Victorian Department of Health
  • Sharon Harris, Senior Immunisation Advisor, Immunisation Unit, Victorian Department of Health
  • Professor Karin Leder, Infectious Diseases Consultant, Monash University

This event is conducted by the Victorian PHNs – Eastern Melbourne, Murray, North Western Melbourne, South Eastern Melbourne and Western Victoria. By registering for this event, you agree for submitted information to be shared and collected by the participating Victorian PHNs for the purpose of planning, conducting and evaluating the event. Please visit your PHN’s website to view their privacy and/or data collection statements.