MenB Uni Student Catch-Up Campaign

The Government is introducing a free one-off, time-limited MenB (meningococcal B) vaccination programme from July 2026 for young people. 

You are eligible if:

• You were born between 1 September 2007 to 31 August 2008
• You were born on or after 21 July 2001 and will be a first-time university student, including international students, in the 2026/27 academic year.
• You were born on or after 21 July 2001 and will be a first-time further education student living in halls or shared accommodation at specific settings in the 2026/27 academic year

You will need 2 doses for full protection administered 28 days apart.

If you wish to receive this vaccine contact the practice on 02890 602931 to book an appointment with our practice nurse.

The Practice will close for staff training on the following dates from 1pm to 6pm:

Thursday 10th September 2026

Wednesday 04th November 2026

Thursday 03rd December 2026

                  GP Out of Hours cover will be available for

medical emergencies on 028 92 602204

Bank Holiday Closures

Monday 13th July 2026

Tuesday 14th July 2026 (GP on-call)

Monday 31st August 2026

Please ensure you order your repeat prescription in good time, to ensure you do not run out of your medicines when the surgery is closed.

GP Out of Hours cover will be available for

medical emergencies on 028 92 602204

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