Covid Autumn Boosters at HEXHAM MART are now ** AVAILABLE TO BOOK **

The National Booking Service (NBS) is open for those aged 65 years and over; self-declaring patients with, or those who live with someone with, immunosuppression; those at higher risk; patients who are pregnant; front line health and social care workers.

Please note that the clinic location is at Hexham Mart, Tyne Green NE46 3SG (not Sele Medical Group) and will operate on an ‘Appointment Only’ basis only. No walk ins.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Patients invites are scheduled, and you will be contacted automatically by the NHS via text, letter or email. You will then be able to book an appointment via the National Booking Site (NBS)as soon as you are eligible. This is at least 3 months after your last dose.

The government advice is that the following people should be offered a COVID-19 booster vaccine later in this autumn.

· residents in a care home for older adults and staff working in care homes for older adults (currently in process)

· all adults aged 50 years and over

· persons aged 16 to 49 years who are carers, as set out in the Green Book.

If you have any queries, please do not contact your GP surgery.

For all Covid Booster related queries please contact the dedicated NHS Covid Phone Line on 119