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CESPHN Vax At Home Service

Some people in our community may not be able to access a GP or vaccinationhub to receive a COVID-19 vaccination.The CESPHN Vax at Home Service isONLYfor those people who are housebound and not ableto leave their house to receive aCOVID-19vaccination or booster(their carers will also be able to be vaccinated).

The Vax at Home Service will accept referrals for people 16 years and over. For children 12-16 years with special circumstances and may require further support, referrals will be reviewed on a case by case basis. 

Patient self-referrals willNOTbe accepted. Patients should speak with their GP for a referral to this program if appropriate. Referrals will be accepted from general practitioners and from Local Health Districts.

All referrals MUST be sent through this Vax at Home Service – for people who are housebound and reside in theSydney Local Health Districtor South Eastern Sydney Local Health District regions. 

For further information on the program, please email vaxathomeservice@cesphn.com.au

 


ATAGI 2024 RECOMMENDATIONS

ATAGI has issued new booster dose guidelines for the 2024 COVID-19 Vaccine Program.


What are the 2024 booster dose recommendations?

  • All adults aged ≥75 years are recommended to receive a booster dose every 6 months.
  • All adults aged 65 – 74 years are recommended to receive a booster dose every 12 months.
  • Severely immunocompromised adults aged 18 – 64 years are recommended to receive a booster dose every 12 months.

  
A summary of booster dose recommendations for all age groups and risk status can be found in Table 1

Further information can be found on the
Department of Health and Aged Care website

Table 1. Summary of timing of further COVID-19 vaccine doses by age group and risk status

Age group

Booster recommendation

Aged 75 years and over

Booster dose recommended every 6 months.

Aged 65 to 74 years

Booster dose recommended every 12 months.

Can consider every 6 months.

Aged 18 to 64 years

General population: consider booster dose every 12 months.

Severe immunocompromise: booster dose recommended every 12 months. Can consider every 6 months.

Aged 5 to 17 years

General population: booster dose not recommended.

Severe immunocompromise: consider booster dose every 12 months. 

Under 5 years

Booster dose not recommended.

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CESPHN Vax At Home Service Referral Form 

Referred by
Referrer Details 




Patient Information 







Contact Details of Carers or Person Responsible 



Reason For In-Home Vaccination

Which COVID-19 Vaccine is required/ COVID-19 Vaccines in Australia A3 Poster



COVID-19 Vaccine Status






ATAGI 2024 Booster - ATAGI 2024 guidance/ Recommended COVID-19 Vaccine Doses 

GP Referral 

Consent 


2024 Influenza Vaccine/ ATAGI statement on the Administration of Seasonal Influenza Vaccines 2024