Are you passionate about immunisation and keen to stay at the forefront of best practice? The Nursing Director and Nurse Lead team at Pinnacle Midlands Health Network invite you to express your interest in attending the Aotearoa New Zealand Immunisation Conference 2025, held at Wintec City Campus, Kirikiriroa Hamilton on 4-5 September 2025.
Find out more about the conference here.
Pinnacle will cover the registration fee for a number of nurses to attend this exciting two-day event.
Travel and/or accommodation support may be available for those living outside the Waikato region, depending on the level of interest.
We’d love to hear why this opportunity excites you and how it could support your professional development.
Please complete this EOI form by 5pm, 11 July 2025.
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