IMAC has released an updated Pregnancy, COVID-19, and COVID-19 vaccination factsheet. Please view here.

IMAC has several new vacancies for education facilitator/clinical advisor roles. Please view the links below for more information.

COVID Immunisation Education Facilitator - 0800 Advisor x 2 - UniServices

Nurse Educator – Pacific Islands COVID Project - UniServices

 

The November edition of the IMAC COVID-19 Clinical Immunisation Toolkit has been released. Please view here. 

IMAC has now released new written resources relating to the guidance and preparation of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

Please view 'Guidance for AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Preparation' resource here.

Also, view  'Preparation of AstraZeneca' resource here. 

Quick conversations to encourage people to get vaccinated

Research shows that most people who aren’t sure about vaccination will get vaccinated, so it’s possible that they just need reassurance, information, or support to help them make an informed decision

Please read more information here. 

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