Immunisation

• Free catch-up vaccines for all –  Australian Government Dept Health
• National Immunisation Program: Free catch-up vaccines for all individuals aged 10 to 19 years
• National Immunisation Program: Free catch-up vaccines for refugees and other humanitarian entrants aged 20 years and over
• Immunise Australia Program: Clinical Updates for Health Professionals
• The Queensland Immunisation Schedule
• Australian Immunisation Handbook 10th Edition
• AIR – Medical Exemption Form – GPs use this form to notify an individual’s vaccination exemption due to a medical contraindication or a natural immunity.
• Australian Government Department of Health – Following vaccination – what to expect and what to do – pictorial tip sheet for patients

Useful Immunisation information from Interstate

Catch-up immunisation for refugees and asylum seekers: Information for immunisation providers

Immunisation: Information for case workers and health service staff

The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne: Catch up Immunisation in Refugees

Catch Up Immunisation – Dr Christine Phillips (2007)