Hope Peisley is the acting Assistant Secretary of the Immunisation Branch in the Office of Health Protection at the Australian Government Commonwealth Department of Health with responsibility for the implementation of the National Immunisation Program. In this role, Ms Peisley is responsible for the functioning of Australia’s NITAG – the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation, including the implementation of its recommendations and maintenance of the Australian Immunisation Handbook. Ms Peisley is a public servant with over 9 years’ experience working in the Commonwealth Department of Health. Ms Peisley holds a Bachelor of Science (Psychology) and a Master’s in Public Health.
