Immunisations

Covid & Flu Vaccinations

COVID & FLU Vaccines 2024

Covid and Flu appointments are bookable now!

Invites are being sent via email in the first instance and then via text. If you believe you should have been invited by now, please email us on sxicb-wsx.henfieldmc.vaccinations@nhs.net to let us know.

If you would like to decline your Covid and/or Flu Vaccine, please email us on the above email address.

Are you Eligible for the Flu Vaccine?

  • Residents in long stay residential care homes
  • All adults aged 65 years and over 
  • Persons aged 18 to 64 years in a clinical risk group
  • Carers in receipt of carer's allowance or who are the main carer of an elderly or disabled person
  • Close contact of immunocompromised individuals
  • Frontline workers health care workers who have contact with patients

Flu only Vaccinations

If you are declining your Covid Vaccine or are only eligible for the Flu Vaccine, we will invite you once flu only clinics are available.

Please note, if you're eligible for both but only want the flu vaccine, you must inform us so we can invite you to the flu only clinics once they're available. 

Are you Eligible for the Covid Vaccine?

  • Residents in a care home for older adults
  • All adults aged 65 years and over 
  • Persons aged 18 to 64 years in a clinical risk group(as defined in table 3 or 4 in the Green Book)
  • Frontline NHS and social care workers, and those working in care homes for older people

Covid only Vaccinations

If you are declining your Flu Vaccine or are only eligible for the Covid Vaccine, you can book into our clinics now and should have already received an invite via email or text.

If you are unable to email us, please contact us on 01273 492255 to arrange your vaccinations.

 

Housebound Covid and/or Flu Vaccines

We will contact you directly once the clinics are available. If you medical records show as housebound, you will be contacted. Please do not contact us to book these unless you have been instructed to do so.

 

Children's Nasal Flu Vaccines

Invites have started for the 2-3 year olds. All other children eligible for the Flu Vaccine will be done in school. If you miss the school vaccinations, they will run a catch up session. We cannot vaccinate children that missed it at school.

The invites to the 2-3 year olds are being sent via email in the first instance and then via text for you to click on a link and book the appointment yourself.

If you think we do not have your email address or mobile number on your childs record, please contact us on sxicb-wsx.henfieldmc.vaccinations@nhs.net to get their record updated.

If you do not want your child to have the flu vaccine, please email us on the above email address.

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Page last reviewed: 13 March 2026
Page created: 04 April 2023