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Translated information on COVID-19 vaccination for in-home care workers and recipients
Community and in-home aged care workers, and people aged 50 years and over receiving Commonwealth-funded in-home and community aged care, are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination.
A fact sheet explaining how in-home care workers and recipients can get a COVID-19 vaccination is now available in 19 additional languages.
There are several ways workers and recipients can get a vaccine. These include:
In-home and community aged care recipients aged 50 years and over
- Participating GP clinic
- Commonwealth Vaccination Clinic (GP respiratory clinic)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Service
- State or territory AstraZeneca vaccination clinic
People with mobility challenges are encouraged to contact their GP to discuss options for a home visit to receive a vaccination.
In-home and community aged care workers
Aged 50 years and over
- GP clinic
- Commonwealth Vaccination Clinic (GP respiratory clinic)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Service
- State or territory AstraZeneca vaccination clinic
Aged under 50 years
- State or territory Pfizer vaccination clinic
Visit our website to find out how to book your vaccination appointment.