This full day interactive, face-to-face Immunisation Skills Workshop is our newest immunisation education opportunity designed to upskill providers on the principles and processes of managing:
- effective vaccine communication
- error prevention and management
- anaphylaxis and acute stress responses.
In this workshop attendees will hear from immunisation experts and have the opportunity to put their learnings into practice through participation in simulated scenarios.
Date: Friday 25th November 2022
Time: 8:30am – 4:30pm AEST
Venue: HELP Precinct Level 1, The Royal Children’s Hospital, 50 Flemington Road, Parkville
Course fee: AUD $290.00 per person
Please note: This event will be fully catered. Attendees can claim up to 12 nursing CPD hours and up to 24 points of CPD for pharmacist immunisers (including preparation and reading time).
This workshop has now reached capacity. To join the waitlist should a place become available, please email [email protected].
| Friday 25th November 2022 - Program | |||
| Time (Melbourne local time, AEDT) | Session | ||
| 8:00am - 8:30am | Registration | ||
| 8:30am - 8:40am | Welcome to Country Workshop welcome | ||
| 8:40am - 9:15am | Presentation: Adverse events following immunisation and how to manage them | ||
| 9:15am - 10:00am | Presentation: Vaccine communication - Vaccine hesitant families/patients - Addressing misinformation - How to approach consent discussions with conflicting opinions among parents | ||
| 10:00am - 10:30am | Morning tea | ||
| 10:30am - 11:15am | Presentation: Common vaccine errors and how to manage them - What is an error - Common errors - How errors can be avoided, open disclosure discussions, reporting errors | ||
| 11:15am - 12:00pm | Presentation: Vasovagal episode vs anaphylaxis | ||
| 12:00pm - 12:45pm | Lunch | ||
| 12:45pm - 4:00pm | Putting learnings into practice - Vaccine errors simulation - Anaphylaxis vs acute stress response simulation - Vaccine communication simulation | ||
| 4:00pm | Evaluation survey and close |
MVEC is proud to be affiliated with the following partners as part of the Immunisation Skills Workshop
Venue hire proudly supported by the University of Melbourne
