Vaccines and minorities

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Those coming forward for vaccination don't need to confirm residency or immigration status

Did you know that

Covid19 vaccine information can be found in different languages on NHS Inform.
You can still get your Covid19 vaccine even if you are not registered with a GP practice or even if you don't have a CHI number
You will not need to prove your residency status or immigration status to receive the vaccine
If you require an interpreter at your local Covid19 vaccine appointment NHS Fife can help with this. See interpreting service information in Accessible Formats in blue panel below.

Accessible formats

If you require this information in a community language or alternative format e.g. Braille, audio, large print, BSL, Easy Read please contact the Equality and Human Rights Team at: email: fife.EqualityandHumanRights@nhs.scot or phone 01592 729130. For people with a hearing or verbal impairment you can also contact the team via the NHS Fife SMS text service number on 07805800005.

You can also find health related information on many topics in an Easy Read format on nhsinform.scot.