COVID-19 Vaccine Updates For Health Care Professionals
COVID-19 Vaccine Updates For Health Care Professionals
Resources for health care providers
- Primary Care Town Hall: Flu, COVID-19 and the upcoming respiratory illness season (Oct 4, 2023)
- Information on how to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in Halton Region
- Order form for physician PPE
- AEFI reporting form . Completed forms can be faxed to Halton Region Public Health at 905-465-3403 or emailed to AEFI@halton.ca.
COVID-19 Vaccine Onboarding Program
Health care professionals are uniquely positioned to provide education, answer questions and immunize individuals against COVID-19.
The COVID-19 Vaccine Onboarding Program allows all eligible facilities to administer the COVID-19 vaccine. This ensures ongoing and timely access to COVID-19 vaccines across various health care settings.
See COVID-19 Vaccine Onboarding Program for more information
Halton Region COVID-19 Homebound Service
The fall COVID-19 vaccination service is available for eligible homebound residents.
Residents are encouraged to get their COVID-19 vaccines wherever they receive their influenza vaccine, such as at participating pharmacies or their primary care provider.
There may be a pharmacy in your area that is offering both influenza and COVID-19 vaccines to homebound residents. Please refer to the COVID-19 pharmacy vaccine locator (external link) for more information.
The COVID-19 vaccination service for homebound residents is available to Halton residents who are unable to leave their homes. To be eligible for this service, the person must be unable to physically leave their home or leaving home requires a considerable effort. For example, the person normally does not leave their home on their own (with or without support) to access medical, public, or social services.
Eligible residents can submit a request for this service by completing the COVID-19 Vaccination Service for Homebound Residents – service form.
This form can be completed by a:
- eligible Halton resident or substitute decision maker
- physician or health care provider
- congregate living administrator