(For the latest information regarding booking your Covid vaccination see the update from 7.7.21)
The coronavirus (COVID-19) Vaccine is safe and effective. It gives you the best protection against coronavirus.
The vaccination programme in Harrow is continuing at Byron Hall, Christchurch Avenue, Harrow , HA3 5BD. Vaccination centres at Tithe Farm Sports and Social club and The Hive stadium in Edgware have now closed.
The priority groups for the Covid-19 vaccine can be shown below:
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v First doses
o Patients who have not yet had a first dose and are in a group eligible for a vaccination (Those in cohorts 1-9 and all those aged 23 or over, or who will turn 23 before 1 July), should use the online National Booking Service or call 119 to book an appointment at a mass vaccination site or pharmacy. There may also be local or North West London walk-in opportunities which will be advertised when they are available
o Patients not yet in a group being vaccinated will receive a text message with details to access a vaccination when they become eligible
v Second doses
o Patients due a 2nd dose AZ vaccination who received their 1st dose at a Harrow Primary Care Site will receive a text message inviting them to a walk-in at the Byron Hall Mass Vaccination Site (site now operating 8am to 8pm, 7 days a week)
o Patients due a 2nd dose Pfizer vaccination who received their 1st dose at a Harrow Primary Care Site will be vaccinated at the Byron Hall Mass Vaccination Site, this cohort will need to wait until they are contacted with details on how to book/any walk-in provision
o Patients who had their 1st dose at a SITE OTHER THAN a Harrow Primary Care Site should use the National Booking Service or 119 to make an appointment at a mass vaccination site or pharmacy
When you receive your invite please book an appointment as instructed. We would ask that patients DO NOT contact the practice regarding vaccinations. If you are eligible based on the government criteria you will be contacted as soon as an appointment becomes available. This is to ensure that our phone lines and reception staff are not overwhelmed.
Useful Videos
Information regarding The Covid 19 Pfizer vaccine
Possible side effects of Pfizer vaccine
Information regarding the Astra Zeneca vaccine
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Websites or patient information
FAQs Coronavirus-Vaccine version 1 – 10.12.20 DOWNLOAD
Harrow CCG website
Information regarding the vaccine from NHS.UK
If you have been advised to look at a consent form please click here
Please note that this is a constantly changing area and information will be updated as soon as we are able to do so.
