Immunisation Program

Program Aim

The Immunisation Program’s aim is to improve immunisation rates for children 0-7 years of age. The main strategies to achieve this include supporting GP’s and Practice Staff with immunisation service delivery and providing community education on the importance of immunisation.

Immunisation Advisory Committee

The Immunisation Advisory Committee has the role of providing advice, liaison and feedback to the Immunisation Program Officer, Ebony Parkinson. The committee comprises of 2 GPs, 2 Practice Nurses and the Program Officer. Committee meetings are held on a quarterly basis to discuss possible resource, education activities and associated issues.

PIcture: Dr Clare Matthews provides Amy's immunisation.

• ‘Strive for 5’ - National Vaccine Storage Guidelines
• OGPN Fridge Temperature Chart

• Rotavirus fact sheet for parents

• Rotarix DL patient brochure

• Rotavirus Vaccine - Schedule

• GSK Rota administration slides

• HPV National Register Information Sheet

• Immunisation Certification Course - FAQs

• OGPN Immunisation Schedule