Get vaccinated for COVID-19 at cohealth

cohealth is currently providing vaccinations for the priority groups in Phase 1a and Phase 1b of the vaccine rollout. This includes:

• Elderly adults aged 70 years and over
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 55 years and over
• Health care workers
• People aged 18 and over with a specified medical condition such as people who are immunocompromised or have chronic illness
• People aged 18 and over with a disability who have a specified underlying medical condition
• Critical and high risk workers including defence, police, fire, emergency services and meat processing
• Quarantine and border workers
• Aged care and disability staff and residents

For more information about the phased rollout, and to check your eligibility, go to the Australian Government Department of Health website.

To demonstrate your eligibility, you will need to bring proof of your:

• age, via an ID card
• medical condition via My Health Record, a health professional referral if required or a statutory declaration form
• occupation via a employee ID card, signed copy of your current employment contract or recent payslips

Free. There is no cost for a COVID-19 vaccine.

To be vaccinated you will get a needle in your arm. You need to have another injection about 12 weeks later. The person giving you your vaccination will tell you when you need to have the second vaccination. The process will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.