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Participants from primary care and residential age care homes (RACH) will learn how to identify and manage patients with needle phobia, using supportive communication and behavioural strategies to reduce anxiety. The session will also cover how to prevent, manage, and report common vaccine administration errors, supporting quality and safety in clinical practice.

Attendees will be guided through checking patient immunisation status on the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) and uploading vaccine records to both AIR and My Health Record, ensuring accurate, reliable documentation.

The latest seasonal influenza vaccines for the upcoming flu season will also be discussed.

Audience: GPs, GP registrars, primary healthcare nurses, pharmacists, practice managers, aged care workers and other primary healthcare professionals.

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