We need your continued support to promote the COVID-19 vaccine via your owned channels, platforms and networks. This page includes materials, or links to resources, to accompany messages.
A link to the CCG's webpage about the vaccine should be included in all messaging as it signposts to relevant and valid sources of information: https://www.blackcountryandwestbirmccg.nhs.uk/your-health-services/health-advice/covid-19-vaccination
People can walk in to one of the sites without an appointment or book using the online National Booking System or call 119.
Materials to promote the vaccine
A reminder that there is a wealth of resources to help promote vaccines uptake, [resource centre does not need a log in to download these materials] including:
- Spring boosters social assets and toolkit
- Regional translated booster videos to promote the booster Covid-19 vaccine and inform the public of the benefits of getting vaccinated
- Social media videos for 12-15-year-olds
- We've been boosted social media assets
- 'I should have got the vaccine' assets
- Pregnancy booster assets and pregnancy explainer videos for the Covid-19 vaccine
Other social media assets
- Children 5-11 16x9 'now eligible' graphic
- Over 75s Spring Booster (Small) graphic
- Over 75s Spring Booster (Large) graphic
- Evergreen vaccine graphic
- 'Get the whole family vaccinated' graphic
- COVID Pregnancy helpline graphic
- Call 119 & BSL graphic
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Wait after testing positive - Children and vulnerable graphic
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Safe for people with medical conditions – Ethel Changa graphic
- Images of local centres offering the vaccine:
COVID-19 resources in Russian and Ukrainian
COVID-19 programme resources for adults, pregnant women, children aged 12 to 17 and boosters are now available in Russian and Ukrainian to download or to order as paper copies.
- Vaccination for people with a weakened immune system
- Covid-19 vaccination spring booster resources
- Covid-19 vaccination guide for older adults
- Covid-19 easy read resources
- Easy read guide for pregnant, childbearing or breastfeeding women
- Guides for children aged 12 to 17 years
- Guides for parents and carers of children aged 5 to 11 years
Other useful resources
COVID-19 vaccination misinformation
Sharing false information about the COVID-19 vaccine can be dangerous. Inaccurate claims can circulate quickly. You can stop the spread of misinformation by checking the accuracy of information before passing it on. The Government has a social media campaign to tackle false vaccine information, find out more and download the toolkit here: COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation Toolkit | DCMS (dcmsblog.uk)
Vaccine hesitancy toolkit for Black African and Black African Caribbean communities
There are audiences identified as being a high-risk either by setting or community, or that have low trust or low engagement with the NHS. Currently, Black African and Black African Caribbean communities have the highest hesitancy compared to other ethnic groups.To reach these communities will require a more targeted approach. Click here to download COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy toolkit
Translated leaflets
Please find below translated images to encourage people to get their vaccines even if they don't have ID, address, or GP registration:
Please find below links to translated COVID-19 vaccine leaflets
- COVID-19 Symptoms & Stay at Home Guidance
- COVID-19 Guide for older adults (different languages available: Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Polish, Romanian, Spanish, Tagalog, Turkish)
- COVID-19 Guide for healthcare workers
- COVID-19 Guide for social care workers
- COVID-19 What to expect leaflet
- COVID-19 Why do I have to wait leaflet
- COVID-19 Guide for Pregnant Women
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What to expect after your child’s COVID vaccination – A guide for parents of children aged 5 to 11 years of age (different languages available; English, Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional, Cantonese) Estonian, Farsi, French, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Latvian, Lithuanian, Panjabi, Pashto, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Romany, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Turkish, Twi, Ukrainian, Urdu and Yiddish)
More translated material are available on the PHE resource centre here