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Helping Tasmania deal with vaccine hesitancy

Image of Rosie the Riverter getting her vaccine and all the details of the webinar event
Image of Rosie the Riverter getting her vaccine and all the details of the webinar event

We can do it! Helping Tasmania deal with vaccine hesitancy

How community sector workers and allied health professionals can help.

The conversation was a live Q & A with Infectious Diseases Physician Dr Katie Flanagan, and Public Health Physician Dr Shannon Melody.   Participants asked COVID-or Vaccine-related questions.

This webinar is of interest to workers in the community sector, the allied health sector and anyone in a position of community leadership.

This recorded webinar 

  • Explores the difference between vaccine hesitancy and anti-vax sentiment
  • Discusses the types of conversations that can be helpful (and unhelpful) when people express vaccine hesitancy
  • Provides answers to the most common questions being asked by Tasmanians calling the Public Health Hotline
  • Guides you to helpful, community-friendly resources

To view the PowerPoint presentations from Dr Katie Flanagan and Dr Shannon Melody click here.