The “Immunisation Kit: A practical guide to effective vaccine management” aims to provide a base level of immunisation information for general practices and health clinics in order to enhance the knowledge and understanding of best practice principles in regards to immunisation service delivery.

 

TOC & Sections provides printable Cover, Table of Contents, and Dividers 

INTRODUCTION acknowledges the funding of the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, and the various individuals and organisations who have  contributed information and assisted with the development of this resource, as well as a list of abbreviations and general overview

SECTION ONE provides basic information on vaccine management, in particular, the national vaccine storage guidelines, standards and accreditation

SECTION TWO provides information direct from the Australian Childhood Immunisation Register on various aspects of data management, with a particular emphasis on electronic transmission, accessing reports, and a number of forms which assist with managing the data

SECTION THREE provides space for incoming information on new national programs. Included in this section are fact sheets on the two new additions to the national schedule from 1 November 2005

SECTION FOUR provides a free section for the space of information with specific relevance for state and territory implementation issues

SECTION FIVE provides some helpful resources, including audits, flowcharts, adverse events, temperature monitoring, national due and overdue rules, etc

CONTACTS provides information on contacts and the national, state, and local levels