The NHS in the South East continues to offer a wide variety of locations to choose from when it comes to getting your flu or COVID-19 vaccination. Find your nearest routine option here and book an appointment online. There are walk-in and book-online options. You can also contact your GP practice.

Find out if you are eligible for a flu vaccine and how to get it.

Get protected this winter

Now that the colder months have arrived, and Christmas is around the corner, it’s more important than ever to protect yourself and those around you from flu and Covid-19.

To help you, the NHS is making it easier than ever for people to come forward and get their flu and Covid-19 vaccines in the run up to the festive period.

Our teams across the South East of England have a range of clinics open to help you get protected.

Whether you’re eligible a flu or COVID-19 vaccine, or both – there are convenient clinics near you. Many walk-in clinics are open with no appointment needed, alongside booked appointments through the NHS app, the NHS website or by calling 119.

To find out more, click on the link relevant for where you live:

Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire

Brighton and Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex

North West Surrey, Weybridge and Spelthorne, Guildford and Waverley, Surrey Downs and East Surrey 

Bracknell Forest, North East Hampshire, Farnham and Surrey Heath, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead and Slough

Kent and Medway

(When you click on the above link, hover over the map to find local walk-in options)

Hampshire, excluding North East Hampshire (which falls under Frimley ICB), Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton

For details for health and wellbeing checks, including the offer of a flu vaccination, visit Isle of Wight NHS Trust’s website.

You can get the free NHS flu vaccine if you:

• are aged 65 or over (including those who will be 65 by 31 March 2026)
• have certain long-term health conditions
• are pregnant
• live in a care home
• are the main carer for an older or disabled person, or receive a carer’s allowance
• live with someone who has a weakened immune system
• Frontline health and social care workers can also get a flu vaccine through their employer.

If you have any concerns or questions about vaccines, it is important you speak to a healthcare professional such as your GP, nurse or pharmacist, as they can provide clear, evidence-based information.

To find out more or to book online go to nhs.uk/wintervaccinations.

You can get the winter COVID-19 vaccine if you:

• are aged 75 or over (including those who will be 75 by 31 January 2026)
• are aged 6 months to 74 years and have a weakened immune system because of a health condition or treatment
• live in a care home for older adults