Flu and COVID Clinic Appointments
Appointments are now available to book. If we hold a mobile number for you, you will be contacted by text message with a link to self-book an appointment. Please use this link to book your appointment as this will help reduce the volume of calls coming into the practice.
Depending on stock availability you may also have your COVID vaccine at the same time as your flu vaccine.
Flu and COVID vaccines will be offered to all patients who are:
- Over the age of 65
18-64year and fall into one of the below at-risk groups:
- Chronic respiratory disease * Asthma – please note only patients that require continuous or repeated steroids or previous exacerbation requiring hospital admission are eligible for a flu vaccine)
- Chronic heart disease
- Chronic kidney disease
- Chronic liver disease
- Chronic neurological disease
- Diabetes
- Immunosuppression
- Asplenia
- Pregnant
- Morbidly obese
- Carers (Those who are in receipt of carers allowance or are the main carer for elderly or disabled person)
- Close household contacts of immunocompromised individuals
Anyone over 50 who does not fall into an at-risk category will not be eligible for a flu vaccine this year. If you wish to have a flu vaccine, please contact your nearest pharmacy.
If you do not wish to have the vaccine, please respond using the link in the text message or contact the practice. This will update your records and you will not be contacted again.
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