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DUBBO CONFERENCE

Guest Speakers

Dr Archana Koirala, Paediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist and General Paediatrician, NCIRS

Deidre (Dee) Brogan, CNC NSWISS, Westmead Childrens’ Hospital

Prof. Julie Leask, Professor, School of Public Health and Social Scientist, University of Sydney

WNSW Local Health District, Public Health Unit Speakers:

Dr Victor Carey, Public Health Physician

Priscilla Stanley, Director of Public Health

Belinda Tracy, Manager, Immunisation & Communicable Disease

Fiona Quinn & Kim Rice, CNC Immunisation and C&FH Nurses

Kendal Ball, CNC Immunisation, NUM School Vaccination Program

Wendy Holmes & Alice Gordon, Aboriginal Immunisation

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the considerations required to support immunisation protection for immuno-compromised people
• Discuss current advice for COVID-19, influenza, pneumococcal and RSV infections and the effective role vaccination plays in reducing disease spread
• Outline the importance of active listening when engaging with individuals raising vaccine safety concerns
• Explain how to safely manage an anaphylactic event following immunisation

Target Audience

Practice Nurses, Nurse Immunisers, Nurses (all settings), Aboriginal Health Practitioners, Pharmacists, students and all health professionals with an interest in this topic

Cost: $20 incl. GST (morning tea and lunch is included)

(The WNSW PHN has subsidised the registration fee for 2025 only)             

Contacts

Allie Sullivan  e allison.sullivan@wnswphn.org.au | m 0429 884 494

Erica Gilbert   e erica.gilbert@wnswphn.org.au  | m 0428 311 887

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