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Seniors 80-plus can book COVID-19 vaccine appointments this week 

By Richmond Sentinel

Published 11:37 PDT, Mon March 15, 2021

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) invites seniors aged 80 and over to book COVID-19 vaccination appointments on specific days this week.

• Monday, March 15: seniors 84 years of age and older

• Tuesday, March 16: seniors 83 years of age and older

• Wednesday, March 17: seniors 82 years of age and older

• Thursday, March 18: seniors 81 years of age and older

• Friday, March 19: seniors 80 years of age and older

Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Métis and Inuit) 65 years of age and older, are also invited to call.

To prepare for your call to 1-877-587-5767, please have available a pen and paper, personal health number, full name, date of birth, postal code and phone number. There are enough appointments available for all seniors and there is no rush to call in. Call volumes are lower in the late afternoon and evening. The appointment booking toll-free phone line is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week.

VCH is appealing to family members, friends, neighbours and social services agencies to help reach eligible seniors in the community. Please share this COVID-19 vaccination update with eligible seniors and Indigenous peoples along with Elders, to help them plan and book their appointment.

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