People in North Wales who are over 80 and haven’t received the coronavirus vaccine or an appointment, are being urged to call a designated helpline.
If you are aged 80 years or over, or know of someone who is, and have not had a first COVID-19 vaccination or an appointment to have it, you should call the vaccinations booking centre on 03000 840004
Siân Gwenllian, the Member of the Senedd for Arfon, said: “I have been calling for a helpline for residents who believe they should have received the vaccine or an appointment for a vaccine.
“I am glad that BCUHB have responded to calls and set up a vaccinations booking centre helpline.”
The opening hours are 8am to 8pm. The lines are very busy, the best time to call is late afternoon, or evening before 8pm. This message is for the over 80s only who do not have a first appointment, please do not use the telephone number provided above to enquire about new appointments unless you are over 80 or information about the vaccine as the call handlers are not medically trained.
Please only use this vaccinations booking centre number for the above reasons. We are sending invites out for vaccination in order of priority, according to national recommendations. We will repeat this process for different priority groups in due course to make sure everyone has had an opportunity to be vaccinated at the correct time.
Telephone number for the vaccinations booking centre: 03000 840004
This is relevant for the over 80s only who do not have a first appointment, please do not use the telephone number provided above to enquire about new appointments unless you are over 80 or information about the vaccine as the call handlers are not medically trained.
