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Understanding Canada’s Vaccine Injury Support Program

  • 01 Jun 2022
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Webinar

About this event

CANVax is collaborating with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and RCGT Consulting Inc. to present a webinar providing health care professionals with an overview of Canada’s Vaccine Injury Support Program (VISP). The webinar will cover elements such as the program’s purpose, eligibility criteria and processes. Health care professionals will be able to utilize the knowledge acquired through this webinar to inform clients and support those who appear to have suffered from a serious and permanent vaccine injury in submitting their claim. 

The webinar is scheduled for 60 minutes and will include a question and answer period. The webinar will be recorded and available on the CANVax.ca website following the event.

Objectives

At the end of this webinar, health care professionals will be able to:

1) Explain VISP eligibility criteria and processes

2) Support individuals who may have suffered a vaccine injury in submitting their claim

3) Identify their role in supporting the claim process, e.g. retrieval of medical records

Live webinar date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm EDT

Speakers:

Dr. Jennifer Crichton, MD, CCFP, MBA, MSc, Department of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa

Edward Maier, Project Lead and Senior Case Manager, Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting inc. 

Stéphanie Parisien, Acting Director, Vaccine Injury Support Program, Public Health Agency of Canada

Moderator:

Stephanie Elliott, MPH, CPH, Public Health Agency of Canada

The webinar in French will take place on:

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

Link to register for the French presentation: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/330123236487

NOTES:

  • Due to time constraints, not all questions can be answered.
  • This webinar will be recorded and made available on the CANVax website.
  • The dates and times for this webinar are subject to change.



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