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COVID-19 vaccination – Video – Elsie from Thursday Island says it’s a no brainer to get the COVID-19 vaccine
Elsie Seriat, proud mum, runner, and graduate from the Indigenous Marathon Foundation, explains how important it is to protect yourself against COVID-19 by getting the vaccine when you can.
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COVID-19 vaccination – Video – Dr Mark talks about the COVID-19 vaccine and side effects
In this video, Dr Mark Wenitong, Aboriginal GP and Public Health Medical Officer talks about the COVID-19 vaccine and side effects.
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COVID-19 vaccination – For all of us (15 second video featuring Paralympian, Amanda Reid)
Three time Paralympian, Amanda Reid, is a proud Guringai and Wamba Wamba woman and encourages everyone to protect themselves by receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
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COVID-19 vaccination – Video – Ella Kris wants her Thursday Island mob protected from COVID-19
Ella Kris, Chairperson for Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service Board, explains how important it is to protect yourself against COVID-19 by getting the vaccine when you can.
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Department of Health meeting hosted for disability support workers – 17 June 2021
This online meeting was for disability support workers to answer their questions about the COVID-19 vaccination program. Please note that the availability of COVID-19 vaccines has changed since this meeting was recorded.
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COVID-19 vaccination – Reporting symptoms after COVID-19 vaccination – Auslan
Information in Auslan for people with disability about how to report symptoms after COVID-19 vaccination.
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COVID-19 vaccination – Staying COVIDSafe before and after vaccination – Auslan
Information in Auslan for people with disability about staying COVIDSafe before and after vaccination.
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Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly – COVID-19 Omicron update
An update from Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, about the new Omicron variant of concern.
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COVID-19 vaccination – Finding more information – Auslan
Information in Auslan for people with disability about where to go for more information
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COVID-19 vaccination – Attending your COVID-19 vaccine appointment – Auslan
Information in Auslan for people with disability about attending their COVID-19 vaccine appointment
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COVID-19 vaccination – Side effects – Auslan
Information in Auslan for people with disability about what happens after COVID-19 vaccination.
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COVID-19 vaccination – Accessing your supports and services if you choose not to be vaccinated – Auslan
Information in Auslan for people with disability about accessing supports and services if they choose not to get the COVID-19 vaccination.
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COVID-19 vaccination – Reliable health advice
In this video, immunologist Professor Ian Frazer AC provides reliable health advice about the COVID-19 vaccines in Australia.
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COVID-19 vaccination – COVID-19 booster vaccinations (30 second animation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people)
This animation, produced for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, encourages everyone 16 years and older to book their booster vaccination as soon as they can.
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COVID-19 vaccination – Video – Community members talk about why they got their COVID-19 vaccine (English captions) – second edition
This video, in various languages, with English captions, shows culturally and linguistically diverse community members talk about why they got their COVID-19 vaccine.
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COVID-19 vaccination consent and hesitancy – webinar for disability service providers
This webinar on 7 December addresses issues relating to COVID-19 vaccine consent, hesitancy and refusal that can arise when supporting clients with intellectual disability.
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COVID-19 vaccination – Video – Professor James Ward: How do COVID-19 vaccines work?
In this video, Professor James Ward explains how COVID-19 vaccines work, and addresses some common misconceptions about the vaccines.
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Samantha’s story - Surviving HPV related cancer
Samantha survived a rare but aggressive form of cervical cancer that her doctor said was highly likely caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). She urges all parents to sign the consent form so their child can be protected against HPV related disease as part of the school based immunisation program.
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COVID-19 vaccination – Dr Mark Wenitong answers questions about COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 5-11 years
In this video, Dr Mark Wenitong answers the most common questions about COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 5 to 11 years.
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COVID-19 – Omicron update from CMO Professor Paul Kelly – 23 December 2021
An update from Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Professor Paul Kelly, about the new Omicron variant of concern.
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Donning and doffing personal protective equipment in residential aged care
Professor Alison McMillan, Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer for the Australian Government Department of Health, explains how to don and doff personal protective equipment in residential aged care.
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COVID-19 – Donning and doffing personal protective equipment in primary care
Professor Alison McMillan, Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer for the Australian Government Department of Health, explains how to don and doff personal protective equipment in primary care.
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Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – Inclusions in a COVID-19 plan, managing symptoms, and getting medical help
Professor Michael Kidd, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, answers the top three questions you’ve been asking on our social accounts.
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90 second animation – Meningococcal ACWY vaccine
Meningococcal disease is rare, but very serious, and you can protect yourself from it. The Meningococcal ACWY vaccine is provided free in schools for young people in year 10.
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Getting your diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (dTpa) vaccination at school — what to expect
Vaccination is a simple and clever way to protect you from serious diseases now and later in your life.
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