Magill Family Practice is excited announce we will be starting our COVID- 19 Vaccination clinic on 22 March 2021. Online booking will commence on 15 March 2021 or book by phone, ring 8331 9061.
Please only book when are you ready to have the vaccine. If you are unsure or have questions, you should visit health.gov.au/covid19-vaccines for more information or speak to your GP.
Vaccination will be offered based on groups as defined by the government. Phase 1b priority population include:
- People 70 years of age or older
- Health care workers
- Aboriginal and Torrens Strait Islander adults over 55 years
- Younger people with an underlying medical condition including people with disability
- Critical and high-risk workers include Defence, Police, Fire, Emergency services, Meat processing and Australian Government officials deployed overseas.
You can visit covid-vaccine.healthdirect.gov.au to check your eligibility. Proof of occupation and medical records may be required.
Remember you will need 2 vaccines 12 weeks apart to be fully protected.
We will be giving vaccines as quick and efficiently as possible. Please arrive on time for your appointment. Dress appropriately with short sleeve ready to roll up. Do not come if you are sick. It will be fast moving so we can help protect the community as quickly as possible.