COVID-19 is a leading cause of death and hospitalisation in Victoria. The ongoing and significant burden of disease is driven by continued viral evolution and waning population immunity. COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective in protecting people against severe illness, hospitalisation, and death. People should remain up to date with recommended COVID-19 vaccinations.
To help increase and encourage COVID-19 vaccination rates, the below promotional material and information can be downloaded and used to promote its importance.
Resources
People aged 65+
For people aged 65+
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COVID Booster Campaign Posters
Encourage individuals aged 65 and above to receive their COVID-19 booster by downloading and using these digital posters.
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Aged Care COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit
The toolkit provides information and material to help encourage vaccination amongst older people, particularly aged care residents, their families and carers. It also offers more details on antiviral treatments.
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COVID-19 Consent fact sheet for older people
Fact sheet to help patients make informed decisions about whether to have a COVID-19 vaccination.
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COVID-19 Vaccination and Antiviral Treatments
COVID-19 Vaccination and Antiviral Information for residents living in aged care homes and their families and carers
