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Welsh Immunisation Conference

Conference programme

Welsh Immunisation Conference 2026 Programme

Conference information

Date: Friday 24 April 2026

Location:  No. 2 Capital Quarter, Tyndall Street, Cardiff, CF10 4BZ

Registration

Registration for the Welsh Immunisation Conference 2026 is now open. Following the success of last year’s conference, which received fantastic feedback and high demand, we encourage you to secure your place as soon as possible. Spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Please apply early to avoid disappointment. A registration fee of £20.00 applies. Registration is open from Friday 27th February to Friday 27th March 2026. 

Conference sign up form

Welsh Immunisation Conference 2026 Application Form

Poster presentations

Call for poster abstracts now closed for 2026. 

New for 2026

Shortlisted authors will have the opportunity to give a 5-minute oral presentation at the conference. Three posters will be shortlisted and authors notified in advance of the event.  
This is an excellent opportunity to share your work, innovations, and experiences with a multiprofessional audience passionate about improving immunisation across Wales.

Key details  

  • All accepted posters will be displayed on large digital screens throughout the conference.  
  • Delegates will be able to view the posters during the day and vote for their favourite.  
  • The winner will be announced and presented with a prize during the conference.
  • Three posters will be shortlisted ahead of the event. Authors of these posters will be invited to give a 5-minute oral presentation at the conference.  
  • At least one author for each poster is required to register to attend the conference and pay the delegate fee.   

Important dates  

  • Abstract submission deadline Friday 20 February  
  • Successful authors notified Friday 27 February  
  • Poster submission deadline Friday 20 March  
  • Shortlisted authors for oral presentation notified Friday 27 March  
  • Conference Friday 24 April 2026

Vaccination Saves Lives awards

The Vaccination Saves Lives (VSL) Awards  are now closed for 2026. 

The VSL Awards are a fantastic opportunity to recognise, reward and celebrate the hard work and dedication that goes into immunisation programmes across Wales.  

These national awards are open to teams and individuals who work on any aspect of immunisation in Wales.   

Award categories:  

  • Champion Award – Recognises an outstanding individual. 
  • Team Award – Celebrates a group of two or more working on the same project. 
  • Lifetime Achievement Award – Celebrates a long-term individual contribution. 
  • Student Award – Recognises a pre-registration student. 
     

Closing date:  2 March 2026 

See last year’s winners here: Welsh Immunisation Conference 2025 

In addition to the above nomination awards, there is also the General Practice Achievement Award, which is judged on national data. 

Questions? Contact [email protected]

Transport and parking

Transport links:

Cardiff Central train station | Departures, arrivals and tickets | GWR

Cardiff Central Station | National Rail

Cardiff Central station | Tickets and information | Transport for Wales

Coach Travel & Airport Transfers | National Express

Parking:  

Parking at St David’s Cardiff | St David’s Shopping Centre

Cardiff Car Parks • Find Car Parks in Cardiff • Visit Cardiff

Further information

For additional details, including conference agenda, speaker lineup, venue details and sponsorship, stay tuned for updates to this page.  

For all conference enquiries please contact [email protected]