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Please see below for a list of other useful links and resources relevant to Aboriginal and/or Torres strait Islander Immunisation.
Immunisation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Up-to-date information on the vaccines available for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.
Sharing Knowledge About Immunisation (SKAI)
SKAI is a suite of communication tools that aims to support conversations about vaccination for community members and healthcare professionals. It contains accessible evidence-based information and answers to common questions for immunisation in pregnancy and newborn, childhood, and more.
NIP ‘Following vaccination – what to expect and what to do’ fact sheet
This is a useful two-page fact sheet that outlines the common reactions from vaccinations, what to do at home following a vaccination and when to seek medical advice.
Supporting conversations about vaccinations with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
The purpose of this page is to provide information and resources that help you to have supportive culturally appropriate vaccination conversations with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander families. While we focus here on influenza vaccination, the principles can be applied to other vaccinations.
NCIRS website
Kids Research, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network,
Cnr Hawkesbury Rd & Hainsworth St,
Westmead Locked Bag 4001,
Westmead NSW 2145
ABN 53 188 579 090
We acknowledge that the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) is on the land of traditional owners who are part of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the First Australians, and recognise their culture, history, diversity and their deep connection to the land. Together, through research and partnership, we aim to move to a place of equity for all. NCIRS acknowledges and pays respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nations from which our research, staff and community are drawn.