Immunisations

Year 7 Immunisation

On Tuesday 2nd September 2025, Barwon Health immunisation service, will visit our Year 7 students to administer the free.

• HPV( Human Papillomavirus) vaccine =1 injection
• Boostrix( Diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough booster) = 1 injection
• Make your profile as parent first- Tick the button at the top of your profile that says. “Adult providing consent for dependent only” to YES

Please complete the online consent form via this URL link. https://geelong.book.vitavo.com.au/school/BelmontHighSchool-3hHZcq  or via QR code below:

TIPS for completing online consent

• Once you have made your profile click add dependent to provide YES or NO consent for your child. 
• You will receive a confirmation email once consent is completed.

There is some information via this link, which help to explain why this vaccine is given to our Year 7 students. 

https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/immunisation-in-secondary-schools

Alternative Vaccination Options

If you would prefer for your child to receive this vaccine outside of the school setting, please contact Barwon Health Immunisation directly:

• Phone: 4215 4444 or Email: immunisation.user@barwonhealth.org.au
• Via appointment at a Barwon Health community session via this link- Vitavo
• Alternatively, you may consult your GP.

Lisa Todaro

BHS Immunisation Coordinator