Welcome to this special edition of the The Immunisation Update, delivering the most up-to-date immunisation recommendations and guidelines via expert led lectures, while earning CPD at your own pace.
In this important update,
Registered Nurse and Immunisation Education Consultant Angela Newbound guides you through the addition of the Arexvy vaccine to the NIP, clearly outlining what this means for your practice, including eligibility, supply management, and practical strategies to support patient engagement. She will also provide timely, actionable insights on current immunisation priorities, emerging surveillance challenges, and key Handbook guidance.
Immunisation update
Angela Newbound, Registered Nurse and Immunisation Education Consultant, outlines the updated RSV vaccination programs, influenza policy, disease surveillance issues including diphtheria and polio, pneumococcal vaccine developments, and recent Australian Immunisation Handbook changes.
Practical implementation of Arexvy
Angela Newbound discusses Arexvy’s NIP rollout for older Australians, maternal vaccination benefits, and the vital role of confident clinician advocacy and effective practice systems in driving protection and improving patient outcomes.
Angela Newbound Registered Nurse and Immunisation Education Consultant; Member, Immunisation Coalition
This activity is accredited for up to 1 hour in the Educational Activities (EA) category with the RACGP and ACRRM.
Healthed will upload CPD hours for RACGP and ACRRM members within four (4) weeks of completion. Other professions can download their CPD Statement as evidence for self‑claimed professional development.
This activity is proudly supported by an independent educational grant from GSK. June 2026
