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

Bookings can be made from the 23 September on the NHS App or online at www.nhs.uk/bookflu. Those that can’t get online can call 119 for free where translators will also be available. Details of walk in clinics will be shared shortly.

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

Bookings can be made from the 23 September on the NHS App or online at www.nhs.uk/bookcovid. Those that can’t get online can call 119 for free where translators will also be available. Details of walk in clinics will be shared shortly.

For more information, visit the NHS website.

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

Amin Pharmacy (SE4)

  • Location: 291 Brockley Road, SE4 2SA (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8692 1389
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Baum Pharmacy (SE13)

  • Location: 10-12 Manor Park Parade, Lee High Road, SE13 5PB (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8852 1374
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Bentley’s Chemist (SE4)

  • Location: 374 Brockley Road, SE4 2BY (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8692 1067
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Brook Pharmacy (SE12)

  • Location: 109 Chinbrook Road, SE12 9QL (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8857 8980
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Catford Pharmacy (SE6)

  • Location: 185 Torridon Road, SE6 1RG (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8049 5131
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Crofton Park Pharmacy (SE4)

  • Location: 435 Brockley Road, SE4 2PJ (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8291 5575
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Day Lewis Pharmacy – Bromley

  • Location: 443 Downham Way, BR1 5HS (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8697 2615
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Day Lewis Pharmacy – Downham

  • Location: 467 Bromley Road, BR1 4PH (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8698 3160
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Duncans Chemist – Bromley

  • Location: 24 Bromley Hill, BR1 4JX (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8460 1425
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Grove Park Pharmacy (SE12)

  • Location: 344 Baring Road, SE12 0DU (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8857 5904
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Hatcham Pharmacy (SE14)

  • Location: 399-401 Queens Road, SE14 5HD (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 3826 5026
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Krisons Chemist (SE14)

  • Location: 506 New Cross Road, SE14 6TJ (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8691 0058
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Ladywell Pharmacy (SE4)

  • Location: Hilly Fields Medical Centre, 172-174 Adelaide Avenue, SE4 1JN (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8690 0327
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Lee Pharmacy (SE12)

  • Location: 19 Burnt Ash Hill, SE12 0AA (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8857 4265
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

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

Lewisham Pharmacy (SE13)

  • Location: 324 Lee High Road, SE13 5PJ (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8852 7438
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Lockyers Pharmacy (SE8)

  • Location: 252 Evelyn Street, SE8 5BZ (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8692 1341
  • 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

Osbon Pharmacy (SE4)

  • Location: 179-181 Lewisham Way, SE4 1UY (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8692 2823
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Osbon Pharmacy (SE13)

  • Location: 56-60 Loampit Hill, SE13 7SX (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8692 3388
  • 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

Rains Pharmacy (SE13)

  • Location: Unit 52, Old Biscuit Fac, 9 Staplehurst Road, Hither Green, SE13 5ND (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8852 2402
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Sheel Pharmacy – Ladywell Branch (SE13)

  • Location: 296 – 298 Lewisham High Street, SE13 6JZ (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8690 1311
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Sheel Pharmacy – Lewisham (SE13)

  • Location: 312-314 Lewisham Road, SE13 7PA (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8297 1551
  • 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

Touchwood Pharmacy – Wise (SE26)

  • Location: 363 Sydenham Road, Sydenham, SE26 5SL (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8778 3506
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Touchwood Pharmacy – Sydenham Road (SE26)

  • Location: 62 Sydenham Road, Sydenham, SE26 5QE (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8659 6747
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Touchwood Pharmacy – Makepeace (SE26)

  • Location: 264 Kirkdale, Sydenham, SE26 4RS (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8778 8657
  • Booking information: Walk-in, no appointment needed

Touchwood Pharmacy – Sparkes (SE6)

  • Location: 9b St Georges Parade, Woolstone Road, Sydenham, SE6 4DT (Open in Google Maps)
  • Contact number: 020 8699 2323
  • 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

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