This Patient Group Direction (PGD) is for the administration of COVID-19 vaccines to individuals aged 5 to 17 years, in accordance with the national COVID-19 vaccination programme.
Providers must check that they are using the current version of the PGD. Amendments may become necessary prior to the published expiry date.
This Patient Group Direction (PGD) is for the administration of COVID-19 vaccines to individuals aged 18 years and over, in accordance with the national COVID-19 vaccination programme.
Providers must check that they are using the current version of the PGD. Amendments may become necessary prior to the published expiry date.
Most people who are eligible for COVID-19 vaccination can book using any of the options available at www.nhs.uk/get-covid-vaccine. Some people may need additional support. Home visits If you usually get your care at home and you need a home visit, please contact your GP surgery in the first instance. If they are not currently providing […]
Letter from Professor Sir Stephen Powis, National Medical Director.
Classification: Official Publication reference: PRN00532 To: cc. Dear Colleagues, Access to COVID treatments I am writing to confirm that following the publication of positive NICE recommendations for COVID treatments (TA878), integrated care boards (ICBs) will have responsibility for ensuring routine access to nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir (Paxlovid) and sotrovimab (Xevudy) for eligible patients from 27 June […]
Letter from Amanda Pritchard, NHS Chief Executive and Sir David Sloman, NHS Chief Operating Officer about stepping down the COVID-19 incident level.
Letter from Professor Sir Stephen Powis setting out next steps in transitioning to routine access for COVID treatments.
Classification: Official Publication reference: PR00337 27 March 2023 To: Integrated care board (ICB) chief medical officers (CMOs) ICB COVID therapeutics senior responsible officer (SROs) Regional chief pharmacists cc: Integrated care board: Directors of commissioning Chief operating officers Lead pharmacists Dear Colleagues, Transition of COVID treatments to routine pathways Thank you for the work you and […]
These schedules to the Standard Contract are for use by commissioners to commission non-primary care providers for the COVID-19 and influenza (flu) vaccination programme from September 2023.