Vaccination Services Round Up
Written by AlisonFreemantle on Friday 18th September 2026
Make sure you are ready for the 1st October
NHS Profile Manager – Action Before 1st October 2026 - Pharmacies are required to reconfirm their Flu and COVID-19 Vaccination Services in the NHS Profile Manager before Thursday 1st October, to be ready for when the NHS website service finders reopen for patients.
NHS Flu Confirm that your flu vaccination service settings are correct for:
- Your eligible age cohorts, for who can receive the service.
- Your service access methods, such as through the National Booking Service.
Walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations Set up clinics with opening times and dates, to help let patients know when the service is available and manage demand for when patients visit your pharmacy.
National Booking Service (NBS) – Publish Vaccination Appointments If you are using the NBS to offer flu vaccination appointments, remember to publish appointments on Manage Your Appointments (MYA) for all relevant cohorts. NBS is open and eligible members of the public can now book appointments.