COVID-19 vaccination information – Stay informed

5 Feb 2021

Visit www.health.gov.au for information about COVID-19 vaccines.

The Department of Health has released its first portion of information for older people. The first portion focuses on rollout stage 1A for residents and volunteers in aged care.

COTA Australia will be publishing specific information for older people from the Department of Health on this page, www.cota.org.au/information/covid19/covid-19-vaccination-information

Please note: COTA NT will not be posting updates and advise checking this page or www.health.gov.au.

Aged Care Navigators

If you would prefer to talk to someone about COVID-19 vaccine information, please contact Janet our Aged Care Navigator. 

• Janet Brown 0466 544 552 (during office hours, Monday to Friday 9am to 1pm)
• COTA Head Office 08 8941 1004 (during office hours, Monday to Friday 9am to 3pm)

Updated 5 February 2021: Source Department of Health (via COTA Australia)

Where can I find COVID-19 vaccine information for aged care providers and workers?

The Australian Department of Health has prepared information here:
https://www.health.gov.au/initiatives-and-programs/covid-19-vaccines/covid-19-vaccine-information-for-aged-care-providers-and-workers

Fact Sheet for residents

A fact sheet for residents is available here:
https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/covid-19-vaccine-information-for-residents-in-residential-aged-facilities-and-their-families-representatives-and-carers

Frequently Asked Questions

If you’ve got questions, check here, or you can contact COTA Australia’s hotline on 1300 COTA AU (1300 268 228)
https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/covid-19-vaccine-frequently-asked-questions-for-the-covid-19-vaccines-in-residential-aged-care