Winter is tough at the best of times, but with two significant viruses – flu and COVID-19 –circulating alongside all the normal colds and snivels, it’s more important than ever to protect yourself. If you’re unfortunate enough to get flu and COVID-19 at the same time, you are much more likely to become seriously ill. […]
Category: COVID-19 Vaccination News
Boost your immunity this winter
With two viruses in circulation, it’s more important than ever for those who are eligible to have the COVID-19 booster and the flu vaccines.
Find out if you can get a FREE jab and boost your immunity this winter! […]
Two million vaccinations delivered in south west London
As the local NHS prepares to offer Covid-19 vaccinations to healthy 12 to 15-year-olds, latest figures show that two million jabs have been delivered across south west London. The milestone comes ahead of invitations going out to children offering them a dose of the Pfizer vaccine at school as part of the biggest vaccination programme in […]
Local NHS joins vaccination call after young patients share their Covid-19 stories in a video
The NHS in south West London has joined the government’s call for young people to get vaccinated as soon as possible following the release of a video of patients in their 20s and 30s sharing their stories about the debilitating effects of Covid-19. The new video – which can be watched on Vimeo – features several patients […]
If you’re 16 plus, it’s time to get your jab!
Are you 16 or 17 years old, or do you have youngsters of that age group in your family? If so, the great news is that you are now able to get your first Covid-19 jab. That means you can start – or go back to – college in September with increased protection against Covid-19. […]
Top GP thanks local businesses at the heart of the local vaccination effort
In the last seven months sports clubs, art venues and shopping centres across South West London have been transformed into warm and friendly community vaccination centres where local people feel safe to come in and be vaccinated. With restrictions easing, Battersea Arts Centre, alongside our sporting partners AFC Wimbledon, Crystal Place Football Club, Harlequins Rugby Club, need to reopen their businesses to fans, […]
1.7 million vaccinations delivered across south west London
One million local people have now been given their first COVID-19 vaccination by the NHS in south west London – with over 700,000 receiving two doses. Sports clubs, art venues and shopping centres across south west London have been transformed into warm and friendly environments where local people feel safe to go and get vaccinated. The […]
South west London NHS and Harlequins pass 75,000 COVID-19 vaccinations at The Stoop
The NHS in south west London and Harlequins have passed a remarkable milestone of more than 75,000 COVID-19 vaccinations at The Twickenham Stoop stadium. Across the last year, with the stadium largely closed to supporters, the club has been supporting its long term partner the NHS to deliver vaccinations to the local community in the Chris […]
Not sure about the Covid-19 vaccine? Come and have a chat to get the facts
Unsure about getting vaccinated? Worried about side effects, needles or just uncertain about which vaccine you receive? You can get the answers to all your questions at local vaccination sites across South West London, with no pressure to get the jab. Nurses, pharmacists and other clinical staff are on hand to talk through any issues […]
Red Cross joins forces with NHS and other Croydon partners to get homeless people vaccinated
A team from the British Red Cross has joined the NHS in Croydon and several local organisations in a drive to get the homeless population vaccinated against Covid-19. The Red Cross team paid visits to local hotels where homeless people are being accommodated during the pandemic to bring them NHS information about the vaccine, allay […]