RCH Symposium: Holding children for procedures
The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne (RCH) is holding a symposium ‘Holding children for procedures: Reflections on healthcare practice’ on Wednesday 29 November 2023.
The symposium features Prof Lucy Bray.
Learn more and register on the event page.
Immunisation Coalition: Webinar – Shingles
Các Immunisation Coalition will be hosting a shingles (zoster) webinar on Wednesday 15 November 2023 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm (AEDT).
The webinar will feature A/Prof John Litt with Dr Andrew Minton as moderator, and will cover topics including zoster epidemiology, changes to the National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule and current trends in vaccination rates.
Register with the Immunisation Coalition
The 2023 CVU – what’s next?
Thank you to everyone who attended the CVU. If you have not had a chance to complete our post-event survey, we would love to hear from you. Please let us know your thoughts and help us shape future MVEC events.
We will be in touch soon to provide attendance certificates and directions for accessing recordings of the presentations.
People who did not attend the event will be able to purchase a recording of the CVU soon.
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Immunisation Coalition: Immunisation for health and life meeting
This weekend on 7 October, the Immunisation Coalition will host the inaugural Immunisation for health and life meeting.
The hybrid event is designed for GPs and nurses who immunise against infectious diseases, and includes keynote presentations, rapid fire presentations, workshops and panel discussions.
When: 9:00 am–4:45 pm (ETD) on 7 October 2023
Where: Melbourne (hybrid)
Visit the Immunisation Coalition website to learn more and to register.
Immunisation Coalition: Immunisation for health and life meeting
Immunisation Coalition: 2023 Shingles webinar
Các Immunisation Coalition will be hosting the 2023 Shingles Webinar on 15 November.
The webinar will provide an update on shingles epidemiology, changes to the National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule and current trends in vaccination rates. The webinar features A/Prof John Litt with Dr Andrew Minton as moderator.
When: 6:00 pm–7:00 pm EDT on 15 November 2023
Find out more and register on the Immunisation Coalition website.
Immunisation Coalition: 2023 Shingles webinar
Aotearoa New Zealand Immunisation Conference 2023 and pre-conference Workshop
Các Immunisation Advisory Centre (IMAC) will hold a one-day workshop followed by a two-day conference from 15 to 17 November 2023.
The conference (16–17 November) will feature a range of vaccine-related topics, including:
- immunisation programs and policy
- maternal vaccination
- vaccination in the Pacific Island and NZ Pacific communities
- communications, countering misinformation and vaccine safety
- learnings, connections and supporting undeserved groups
- new vaccines and vaccine technologies.
The pre-conference workshops (15 November) is aimed at people providing and supporting immunisation services. National and international vaccine program content will be relevant to vaccination practice in New Zealand.
Visit Aotearoa New Zealand Immunisation Conference 2023 and pre-conference Workshop for more information and to register.
2023 SA Vaccinology Conference
The 10quần què annual SA Vaccinology Conference will be held on 3 November 2023.
The theme of this year’s conference is ‘The Future of Vaccines’. Led by Prof Helen Marshall, 2022 SA Australian of the Year and professor in vaccinology at the University of Adelaide, the conference brings healthcare professionals together to hear the latest research and policy updates related to immunisation in Australia.
Friday 3 November, 8:30 am to 6:30 pm
Hickinbotham Hall, National Wine Centre of Australia
Visit 2023 SA Vaccinology Conference for more information and to register.
CVU: Tickets now on sale
Tickets are now available for the 2023 Clinical Vaccinology Update (CVU). This year’s CVU will be held on 30 October at the University of Melbourne.
Earlybird tickets are on sale until 15 September.
MVEC is offering Victorian regional immunisation providers the chance to win free CVU registration! This promotion closes on 11 September.
NCIRS: Webinar – Vaccination for people with disability
Các Trung tâm Nghiên cứu và Giám sát Tiêm chủng Quốc gia (NCIRS) is hosting a webinar on vaccination for people with disability, to be held on Friday 22 September 2023 at noon.
Leading researchers and clinicians will present on:
- vaccine coverage and vaccination service gaps for people with disability
- ways to support vaccination of patients with complex needs, including patients with intellectual and development disabilities and those with needle fear
- new NCIRS resources to support healthcare providers in vaccination.
Immunisation Coalition: Recording of Allan Cripps memorial webinar
Các Immunisation Coalition has uploaded a recording of the recent Allan Cripps memorial webinar on invasive pneumococcal disease, held on 10 August 2023.
The event aimed to highlight Professor Cripps’s key achievements and to shed light on advancements in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of pneumococcal disease.
The panel featured MVEC Director Nigel Crawford along with Dr Sarah Chu, Professor Robert Clancy, Professor Katie Flanagan and Dr Sanjay Jayasinghe.