
Flu Vaccination
We offer a flu vaccination, in-store, for anyone over the age of 18. If you're 65 and over, have a medical condition or are pregnant, catching flu can be more serious and therefore your vaccination is FREE on the NHS.
Bookings will commence in Winter 2026
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Flu is predicted to be severe this year. It's important to get your flu vaccination and help you and your community stay healthy
The flu vaccine is given free on the NHS to people who:
- Are 65 and over (including those who'll be 65 by 31 March).
- Have certain health conditions.
- Are pregnant.
- Are in long-stay residential care.
- Receive a carer's allowance, or are the main carer for an older or disabled person who may be at risk if you get sick.
- Live with someone who is more likely to get infections (such as someone who has HIV, has had a transplant or is having certain treatments for cancer, lupus or rheumatoid arthritis).
- Are frontline health or social care workers.
Flu Vaccination Service
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the Flu Vaccine Service commence?
The new season will begin in October 2026
Why should I get vaccinated?
Flu is expected to be severe this year. The vaccine is the best way to protect yourself, and it also helps protect the people around you, especially those most at risk of serious illness.
Can I get a flu vaccine if I'm not eligible for a free one?
Yes. We offer a private flu vaccination in store for anyone aged 18 or over who doesn't qualify for the free NHS service.
Who can get a free NHS flu vaccination?
You may be eligible for a free NHS flu jab if you:
- are 65 or over, or will turn 65 by 31 March
- are pregnant
- have certain long-term health conditions
- live in a care home
- get Carer's Allowance or are the main carer for someone vulnerable
- live with someone whose immune system is weakened
- are a frontline health or social care worker
If you're not sure whether you qualify, ask our pharmacy team.
How do I book my Flu Vaccination?
To book your flu vaccination use the book now button at the top of the page or contact your branch.



