Protection fades and the virus continues to evolve. From 1 October 2025, the NHS COVID-19 booster is free for adults aged 75+, care home residents, and people with weakened immune systems. Not eligible? You can still protect yourself with a private vaccination for £99. Book online or walk in today.
This winter, the free NHS COVID-19 vaccine is being offered only to those at highest risk, including adults aged 75 and over, residents in older-adult care homes, and people with weakened immune systems. If you are not eligible for a free NHS booster, you can still protect yourself with a private COVID-19 vaccination at our pharmacy for £99. Appointments are available from 1 October 2025 through to 31 January 2026, with most vaccinations completed by mid-December to give the best protection during the peak winter months.
COVID-19 remains a serious illness, particularly for older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Vaccination offers the strongest protection against severe disease and helps lower the risk of spreading the virus to others. On this page, we?ve answered common questions about the COVID-19 vaccine?who is eligible, how it works, and why getting your booster this winter is so important.
Whatever the health needs of you and your loved ones, we are here to support you. Our expertise, local individualised services and a wealth of resources and experience are all here waiting for you. Don’t hesitate to get in touch.