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The vaccination programme across the country is well underway. Please help to share this information with people you know across the borough.
Extra vaccination clinics have been put in place across the borough of Rochdale as the drive to increase vaccination take-up and stop the spread of the disease continues.
if you're eligible for a vaccine, aged 18 or over and not got an existing appointment please drop into one of the following extra vaccine clinics for your jab. You do not need an appointment to attend any of the vaccine clinics.
Check with one of the vaccination team at the clinic if you're not sure if you're eligible.
| Date | Time | Location | Vaccine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 11 June 2021 | 9.30am–12noon | Rochdale Infirmary, Whitehall Street, Rochdale OL12 0NB Please use the outpatients entrance on Quarry Street. | Pfizer - first vaccine only. |
| Saturday, 12 June 2021 | 9am-3pm | Heywood Phoenix Centre, Church Street, Heywood OL10 1LR | Pfizer - first and second vaccine. Second vaccine: if more than 8 weeks since first vaccine. |
| Sunday, 13 June 2021 | 9am-2pm and 3pm-8pm | Number One Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale OL16 1XU | Pfizer - first and second vaccine. Second vaccine: if more than 8 weeks since first vaccine. |
If you haven't had your first COVID-19 vaccine and meet both of the following conditions, please get in touch to make an appointment:
Everyone else needs to wait to be contacted, unless otherwise advised.
Phone lines are available Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm or Saturday–Sunday, 10am–4pm.
Book an appointment locally - ring 0300 303 0355 or email hmrccg.hmr.enquiries@nhs.net
If you're eligible for your first COVID-19 vaccine you don't have to wait to be contacted and can book your NHS appointment online. Appointment slots are being booked up quickly. If you're unable to book an appointment through the National Booking Service at the moment you can:
Book your appointment at a regional vaccination centre
You must have an appointment to receive your second vaccination. You cannot just turn up at one of the local vaccination service centres.
If it's been at least 11 weeks since you've had your first vaccination and you've not received your invite for your second vaccination, please book an appointment.
Everyone else must to wait to be contacted; you will be contacted with a date and time for your next appointment.
It's important to have both doses of the same vaccine to give you the best protection.
Phone lines are available Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm or Saturday–Sunday, 10am–4pm.
Book an appointment locally - ring 0300 303 0355 or email hmrccg.hmr.enquiries@nhs.net
The COVID-19 vaccine is only available through the NHS to eligible groups.
The vaccine rollout within the borough is being managed by Rochdale Health Alliance (our local GP Federation) and the Primary Care Networks. The council is supporting the NHS to deliver it to as many people as quickly as possible.
Nationwide vaccines are being distributed on a priority system. People most at risk from the complications of COVID-19 are being offered the vaccine first. When more vaccines become available, they will be offered to other people at risk as soon as possible.
Subject to vaccine supplies the government has pledged to offer the first vaccine dose to:
The following have been classed as the priority groups.
| Priority | Risk group |
|---|---|
| 1 | Residents in a care home for older adults and staff working in care homes for older adults |
| 2 | All those 80 years of age and over and frontline health and social care workers |
| 3 | All those 75 years of age and over |
| 4 | All those 70 years and over and clinically extremely vulnerable individuals (not including pregnant women and those under 16 years of age) |
| 5 | All those 65 years of age and over |
| 6 | Adults aged 16-65 years in an at-risk group (see clinical conditions) |
| 7 | All those 60 years of age and over |
| 8 | All those 55 years of age and over |
| 9 | All those 50 years of age and over |
| 10 | Rest of the population (to be determined) |
You may get an appointment to attend the Greater Manchester NHS Vaccination Centre (Manchester Tennis and Football Club, Etihad Campus).
If you wish to attend a local vaccination centre instead, you do not need to do anything; you will be contacted in due course to make an appointment at one of the local vaccination centres within the borough.
Appointments are dependent on national supplies of the vaccine being available.
You must have an appointment to receive the vaccine. You cannot just turn up at one of the vaccination service centres.
The following are confirmed vaccination service centres. Please follow the relevant signs to gain entrance to the building.
