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25th January 2022

Vaccination as a condition of deployment (VCOD)


With the national deadline of GP practice staff needing to be fully vaccinated looming, there are a number of resources being made available. 

We have set up a folder which you can access here. Please also see a number of useful links below. 

Primary care Excellence covid-19-vaccination-requirements-for-staff/

Vaccination as a condition of deployment for healthcare workers: Phase 1 

Vaccination as a condition of deployment for healthcare workers: Phase 2 

NHSE Resources available for engaging and communicating with staff to increase vaccination uptake

COVID-19 vaccination: booster dose resources

COVID-19 vaccination: guide for adults

COVID-19 Vaccine Equalities Connect and Exchange Hub

DHSC VCOD Google Drive

Guidance to support COVID-19 vaccine uptake in frontline workers

PHE: Health and Social Care Workers Winter Vaccinations 2021 Campaign

Should I have the Vaccine - Workforce Concerns

Vaccination as a condition of deployment in health and social care settings: CQC role

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection in Pregnancy

COVID-19 vaccination and pregnancy – Regional communications toolkit October 2021

COVID-19 vaccination: women of childbearing age, currently pregnant or breastfeeding

Q&A: Healthcare professionals answer questions on pregnancy, women’s health and the Covid-19 vaccine

Vaccine, pregnancy and fertility FAQ video

Case studies & shared resources - BAME and CEV staff - Inclusive Comms and Engagement Resources - FutureNHS Collaboration Platform 

Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine Ingredient Information

Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine ingredient information

Moderna vaccine ingredient information

Official social media assets and an email banner including the examples below can be downloaded from here

Email signature image

Additional Q&As to support questions from staff