COVID-19 Vaccination Programme
This page is where you will find the latest information for general practice about the COVID-19 vaccination programme. We are updating this page regularly as new information is released.
Below you will find information from:
- NHSEI - Covid-19 Vaccination Programme
- NHSEI Primary Care Bulletins
- BMA
- Public Health England
NHSEI: COVID-19 Vaccination Programme
Visit the NHSEI Primary Care guidance pages for key documents including:
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Use of Moderna (SpikeVax®) COVID-19 vaccine in PCN-led vaccination sites (11 October 2021)
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Standard operating procedure: Phases 1, 2 and 3 including vaccination of eligible children and young people (8 October 2021)
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Assuring implementation of JCVI guidance for vaccinating immunosuppressed individuals with a third primary dose (30 September 2021)
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Assuring implementation of JCVI guidance for vaccinating severely immunosuppressed individuals with a third primary dose (30 September 2021)
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Position statement for reducing microbial risk when transporting COVID-19 vaccines in pop up, roving, and mobile models (21 September 2021)
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Vaccination of children aged 12 to 15 years with underlying health conditions (20 September 2021)
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Immediate action required for Phase 3 booster vaccinations (15 September 2021)
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Vaccination of healthy children and young people aged 12 to 15 (15 September 2021)
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Updated JCVI guidance for vaccinating immunosuppressed individuals with a third primary dose (2 September 2021)
COVID-19 deployment queries – contact information:
Supplies: For queries about vaccine supply, ordering and delivery support, and supply of consumables and PPE, contact Unipart at CS@nhsvaccinesupport.com / 0800 678 1650, open 7am to 7pm, Monday-Sunday.
IT and hardware: For queries about IT issues, including IT hardware, 4G connectivity (for equipment provided by NHSE), Pinnacle, Foundry, Data and other IT services issues, contact the Covid Vaccination Help Desk on vaccineservicedesk@england.nhs.uk / 0300 200 1000, open 6am to 10pm every day, including Bank Holidays.
For all other queries, contact your Regional Vaccination Operation Centre (RVOC) in the first instance: North East & Yorkshire england.ney-vacc-cell@nhs.net
NHSE/I Primary Care Bulletins
All NHSEI bulletins, plus sign up link, can be found on the NHSE website here.
BMA: COVID-19 Vaccination Programme
This guidance from the BMA provides detail about what the CVP (COVID-19 vaccination programme) service involves, what is expected of practices, what you will get to support this work, and guidance on what to do now.
The BMA have also published guidance on how practices can utilise extra workforce to deliver the COVID-19 vaccine programme (regularly updated).
PHE: COVID-19: vaccination programme guidance for healthcare practitioners
Guidance for healthcare practitioners about the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination programme. Regularly updated.