Date
Thursday, June 8
A pre-Summit film screening, including reception and panel discussion, will be hosted the evening of June 7
Time
June 7 | Film Screening & Reception
4:00 pm - 7:30 pm*
June 8 | Summit
7:00 am - 5:00 pm*
*subject to change
About the Summit
The Colorado Regional Immunization Summit is back! Mark your calendar and plan to join us in Glenwood Springs for a one-day Summit where attendees will learn from world-renowned experts about current issues and strategies to increase vaccine delivery, education, and uptake. Also part of the summit is a screening of the film Virulent the evening of June 7. The full conference agenda and additional details are coming soon!
Who Should Attend?
Nurses, physicians, medical assistants, pharmacists, health educators, public health professionals, and other health professionals who work with immunizations will all walk away with increased knowledge, confidence, and skills on vaccine-related topics and issues facing Colorado communities and beyond!
Session Topics
- Statewide Immunization Update from CDPHE
- Communication to Promote Vaccine Confidence
- Vaccines in the Pipeline
- The Science Behind Vaccines and How They Work With the Immune System
- Rural Vaccination Challenges and Successes
- Building Community Connections and Trust
- Identifying and Addressing Vaccine Misinformation
- Vaccine Equity
- Alternative Vaccinators: How Dentists and Pharmacists Can Help Improve Vaccine Access
- Thinking Beyond the Clinic: Vaccine Delivery in School-Based Health Centers, Churches, and Other Community-Based Sites
Registration
If you prefer to pay using a check or other payment method, please contact Madelyn Wild at Madelyn.Wild@childrenscolorado.org.
Registration Fees
- Early Bird Registration - $150 (March 27 – April 14)
- Regular Registration - $175 (April 15 – May 19)
- Late Registration - $200 (May 20 – May 26)
Hotel Accommodations
Immunize Colorado has secured a room block at Hotel Colorado for the evenings of June 7 and June 8. The room fee is $189/night before taxes and fees, with the option to upgrade if needed. Please use the link below to book a room through the block. Please book your room by May 8.
If you have tax exemption status, you will need to send a completed tax exemption form to res@hotelcolorado.com after you book your room through the link.
For additional accommodation options in Glenwood Springs, please view this list of nearby hotels.
Exhibitor and Sponsorship Opportunities
Consider exhibiting at or sponsoring the 2023 Summit! This is an excellent opportunity to connect with healthcare providers and public health professionals from across Colorado. To learn about exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities, view the 2023 Summit sponsorship and exhibitor package or contact us.
Conference Objectives
After attending this educational event, participants will report increased knowledge related to vaccine promotion, new vaccines, vaccine challenges and successes, and vaccine misinformation. Participants will also report at least one practice change they intend to make after attending this event. Attendees will be able to:
- Describe the latest updates on vaccine-preventable diseases and immunization coverage in Colorado and the U.S.
- Implement best practices and strategies to communicate with and combat misinformation within diverse communities
- Describe emerging trends in immunization, including vaccines in the pipeline
- Describe the importance of building community connections and fostering trust to improving immunization coverage
Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD)
Immunize Colorado is pleased to offer Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) at the 2023 Summit.
Attendance, sign-in, and submission of the evaluation are required for successful completion and receipt of the certificate of attendance. Claim only those hours you attend.
This activity is jointly provided by Children's Hospital Colorado and Immunize Colorado.
Children's Hospital Colorado approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This offering for 7 nursing contact hours is provided by Children's Hospital Colorado.
Event registrants will receive information on how to claim credit in their registration confirmation emails.
Questions? Contact us!
Event Location
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Hosted By
Immunize Colorado