You said, we did: Immunisation

NHS Birmingham East and North undertook a consultation around immunisation services in 2009-10.

What was the consultation about?

Consultation to promote and educate on the benefits of HPV immunisation amongst females.

Who was asked their views?

Families with young children.

What did people say?

Suggestions included having the vaccination team target vulnerable children through schools, and provide emergency vaccinations to the population when needed.

What was the result?

NHS BEN is now working closely with school nurses to deliver the vaccines, and has a dedicated immunisation team working with the community.