Contents Purpose Scope Responsibility Definitions Procedure Ordering equipment How it works Exceptions Allocation and ordering vaccine How it works Process Exceptions Ordering consumables and PPE How it works Exceptions Document history References List of appendices Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Official Publication approval reference: C0940 Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) standard operating procedure Ordering inventory for […]

Contents Scope COVID-19 vaccines Operating model Preparation for local vaccination services Children and Young People   Classification: Official Publication approval reference: C1433 Version 4 8 October 2021 This guidance is correct at the time of publishing. However, as it is subject to updates, please use the hyperlinks to confirm the information you are disseminating to […]

Classification: Official Publication reference: C1688 Version 2.0, 21 March 2023 Other formats of this document are available on request. Please send your request to:  england.pccovidvaccine@nhs.net Version updates: (changes in version 2.0 are marked in yellow) Version 1: Updates from previous publication Draft watermark removed. References to “NHS Improvement” removed, as per The Health and Care […]

Classification: Official Publication reference: C1697 A policy for use by healthcare professionals and senior managers responsible for the transfer and safe handling of COVID-19 vaccines 29 September 2022, Version 1 1. Policy scope 2. Policy intent 3. Background 4 Policy governing vaccine transfer 5 Process governing transfer of COVID-19 vaccine (Replaces mutual aid and transfer […]

Publication approval reference: C1652 COVID-19 vaccination programme: 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2023 Version 3, 21 March 2023 Updates to the previous version are highlighted in yellow Other formats of this Enhanced service (ES) specification are available on request. Please send your request to: england.cov-primary-care@nhs.net. Version 2 updated section: Page 1,2 2.2; 4.2; 9.1; […]

Contents Introduction Commonly used terms Background and duration Process Collaboration requirements: General Collaboration requirements: PCN groupings Site designation Sub-contracting arrangements Service delivery specification Monitoring and reporting Payment and validation Withdrawal from this ES Variations to and subsequent withdrawal from this ES Annex A: Provisions relating to GP practices that terminate or withdraw from this ES […]

​Contents Local COVID-19 vaccines policy Technical Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Oversight of vaccine processes by senior pharmacists Confirming readiness to receive COVID-19 vaccines The professional expectations Hospital hubs Vaccination centres Annex A: Model NHS COVID-19 Vaccine handling and management policy 2020/21 Appendix 1: Links to relevant National Standards Appendix 2: NHS Trust hospital hub & […]