Flu vaccination

From September 2024, pregnant people and children will be offered a free flu vaccine.

Pregnant people may be offered the flu vaccine at their local maternity service. They can also go to their local pharmacy or GP surgery.

School-aged children will be offered a nasal spray flu vaccine through their school. Those aged 2-3 years old (on 31 August 2024) and in clinical risk groups can get a free flu vaccine at their GP surgery. For more information, visit the NHS website.

From 3 October 2024 the flu vaccine will be available to other eligible adults, including

• people aged 65 or over
• people with certain long term health conditions
• those that live in a care home
• carers
• people who live with someone with a weakened immune system

Frontline health and social care workers can get their flu vaccine through their employer.

COVID-19 vaccination

From the 3 October a free COVID-19 vaccine will also be offered to:

• adults aged 65 years and over
• residents in a care home for older adults
• individuals aged 6 months to 64 years in a clinical risk group (such as diabetes, heart disease, some neurological diseases, liver disease or a weakened immune system)
• pregnant people

How to get your vaccine

Walk-in clinics

Listed below are walk-in vaccination sites in Lewisham. If you are eligible you can walk in without an appointment for a free Covid-19 vaccine. You can also book an appointment if you prefer to do this.

Use your postcode to search for clinics at nhs.uk

Lewis Grove Pharmacy (SE13)

• Location: 1 Lewis Grove, SE13 6BG (Open in Google Maps)
• Contact number: 020 8852 2282
• Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Medicos Pharmacy (SE23)

• Location: 197 Stanstead Rd, SE23 1HU (Open in Google Maps)
• Contact number: 020 8690 6060
• Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

New Cross Pharmacy (SE14)

• Location: Waldron Health Centre, Amersham Vale, SE14 6LD (Open in Google Maps)
• Contact number: 020 8692 5807
• Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Perfucare Pharmacy (SE26)

• Location: 136 Kirkdale, SE26 4BB (Open in Google Maps)
• Contact number: 020 8699 3172
• Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Station Pharmacy – New Cross (SE14)

• Location: 2 Amersham Vale, SE14 6LD (Open in Google Maps)
• Contact number: 020 8692 8695
• Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

University Hospital Lewisham (SE13)

• Location: Pharmacy Stores, University Hospital Lewisham, Lewisham High Street, SE13 6LH (Open in Google Maps)
• Contact number: 020 8333 3000
• Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Vantage Pharmacy (SE6)

• Location: 106-114 Conisborough Crescent, SE6 2SP (Open in Google Maps)
• Contact number: 020 8461 1130
• Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed