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Guest Speaker

Dr Emma Goeman, Staff Specialist & Medical Lead, Opportunistic Immunisation Service, Westmead Childrens' Hospital, NCIRS

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

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
• Explain how to identify and safely manage an anaphylactic event following immunisation
• Recognise the importance of using AIR reports as a tool to identify over-due Aboriginal childhood vaccinations

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

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

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