Health
Note to Year 10 Parents and Carers
Year 10 Meningococcal Vaccines A, C & Y will be administered this Wednesday, 27 May, by the Health Department.
If you are the parent or carer of a Year 10 student, then please complete the consent using the QR code below.
To ensure the day runs smoothly, we ask that you consent in advance to the vaccine clinic, either yes or no, to prevent being called on the day.
School-Based Immunisation Program
Your child is eligible for free immunisation at school, protecting them against serious diseases.
Year 10 students (during terms 1 or 2) will be offered:
Meningococcal ACWY vaccine: 1 dose - This vaccine protects against 4 strains of meningococcal disease.
Year 7 students (during terms 2, 3 or 4) will be offered:
- Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine: 1 dose - The HPV vaccine protects against the human papillomavirus (HPV)
- Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis (dTpa) vaccine: 1 dose - The dTpa vaccine protects against diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough (pertussis).
Find out more
Before you complete the consent form you can learn more about the vaccines, the diseases they protect against, and the School-Based Immunisation Program at Adolescent immunisation information for parents and guardians.
Consent
You can supply consent online through this secure online consent form.
Or complete the hardcopy consent form.
Need help?
For help with registering and providing consent, contact:
SBIP@health.wa.gov.au or phone 9222 2486.
- If you have a question, contact: CAHS.CHSBIP@health.wa.gov.au.
Judy Buckley
College Nurse