Flu vaccinations

at Wicker Pharmacy Clinic


Flu Vaccinations

A free of charge October to March NHS service
NHS Flu vaccinations are available from October to March for eligible patients:
  • everyone aged 65 years and over
  • everyone under 65 years of age who has a medical condition listed below, including children and babies over 6 months of age
  • a heart problem
  • a chest complaint or serious breathing difficulties, including bronchitis, emphysema or some people with asthma (needing a steroid inhaler or tablets)
  • a kidney disease
  • lowered immunity due to disease or treatment (such as steroid medication or cancer treatment)
  • liver disease
  • had a stroke or a transient ischaemic attack (TIA)
  • diabetes
  • some neurological condition, such as multiple sclerosis (MS) or cerebral palsy
  • a learning disability
  • a problem with your spleen, such as sickle cell disease, or you have had your spleen removed
  • all pregnant women, at any stage of pregnancy
  • all children aged 2 and 3 years (provided they were aged 2 or 3 years on 31 August before flu vaccinations starts in the autumn)
  • everyone living in a residential or nursing home
  • everyone who receives a carer’s allowance, or are the main carer for an older or disabled person
  • all those living with someone who has lowered immunity due to disease or treatment
  • all frontline health and social care workers


School age children get get NHS flu vaccinations at school or from their GP.


Book, change or cancel a free NHS flu vaccination at a pharmacy - NHS


We offer private flu vaccinations for those not eligible for the free NHS vaccination. Please phone the pharmacy to book.


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Seasonal Vaccinations FAQs

1. What winter vaccination services do you offer at your Sheffield pharmacy?

We provide the NHS COVID-19 and flu vaccination service for eligible patients and also offer private COVID and flu vaccinations for those not eligible under the NHS.

2. Who is eligible for free NHS COVID and flu vaccines?

Eligibility is based on age, health conditions, pregnancy, and frontline roles. Check the latest NHS guidance or contact us to confirm if you qualify.

3. Can I book a private COVID or flu vaccination?

Yes. If you are not eligible for the NHS service, you can book a private COVID or flu vaccine at our Sheffield pharmacy for a competitive price.


4. Do I need an appointment for COVID or flu vaccinations?

Appointments are recommended, but we also accept walk-ins on the days and times we are running clinics. Please call to check when our clinics are running.  You can also book NHS vaccinations in the NHS app or online at Vaccination and booking services - NHS.

5. How much does a private flu or COVID vaccine cost?


Prices vary by vaccine type. Contact us for the latest pricing for private flu and COVID vaccinations.


6. Can I get both COVID and flu vaccines at the same time?

Yes. In most cases, you can receive both vaccines during the same visit, subject to clinical suitability.

7. Which vaccines do you offer?

All vaccines provided at our pharmacy are approved by UK health authorities and administered by trained professionals. Please give us a call to check which vaccines are currently available.

8. How do I book my vaccination appointment?

You can book online, call us, or visit our Sheffield pharmacy. Bring any relevant medical information including any NHS invitations for a vaccination for a smooth process.

Still have a question?

Just drop us an email.  Please be aware that our clinic emails can only be responded to in office hours.  If you have an urgent query please phone.

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