PSA: Nova Scotia Health Vaccine Outreach Clinics offering drop-in vaccines in all zones
Next week Nova Scotia Health’s COVID-19 vaccine outreach clinics will be offering drop-in vaccines in Central, Eastern, Northern and Western zones to help support vaccine accessibility.
Everyone aged 12 years and older who has completed their primary series is able to receive their next dose of COVID-19 vaccine, regardless of the number of booster doses already received, so long as the minimum number of days has passed since their last COVID-19 vaccine.
Vaccine Outreach Clinics may offer the following vaccines. See listings for details.
• Pfizer Bivalent Vaccine - 12+
• Pfizer - Primary Series - 12+
• Pfizer – Primary Series and Booster – 5 - 11
• Pfizer Infant - Primary Series – 6 months - 4 years
The intervals between doses vary based on age and personal risk factors. Visit nshealth.ca/coronavirusvaccine for the most up-to-date vaccine schedule.
COVID-19 vaccine clinics for various brackets (all ages - 6 months+, 5+, 5 to 11, 12+, Fall Doses) are listed chronologically under each zone below. Vaccine outreach for ages 6 months to 4 years will be added as this service becomes available.
CENTRAL ZONE
Sackville Public Library (ages 5+)
636 Sackville Dr., Lower Sackville
Monday, January 9 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Offering eligible doses by age range,
Flu vaccine will also be available
St John Ambulance (ages 5+)
72 Highfield Park Dr. Dartmouth
Tuesday, January 10 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Offering eligible doses by age range,
Flu vaccine will also be available
This clinic supports African Nova Scotians, however all are welcome.
Family Resource Centre of West Hants (ages 5+)
61 Morison Dr., Windsor
Wednesday, January 11 from 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Offering eligible doses by age range,
Flu vaccine will also be available
Appointments for COVID-19 Vaccine at this clinic are also available
Lawrencetown Community Centre (ages 5+)
3657 Lawrencetown Rd., Lawrencetown
Thursday, January 12 from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Offering eligible doses by age range,
Flu vaccine will also be available
Appointments for COVID-19 Vaccine at this clinic are also available
YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs (ages 5+)
104 - 7071 Bayers Rd., Halifax
Friday, January 13 from 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Offering eligible doses by age range,
Flu vaccine will also be available
EASTERN ZONE
Vaccine Outreach Clinics – Call for Appointment
*If you require transportation assistance, please make that known when you call.
Sydney Public Health Office (ages 5+)
Call for appointment - 902-563-2400
795 Alexandra St., Suite 203, Sydney
Tuesday - Friday from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Spanish River Community Centre (ages 18+ for booster, Pfizer bivalent only)
1842 Kings Rd., Sydney
Wednesday, January 11 from 10:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Offering COVID-19 testing and vaccination
NORTHERN ZONE
Tatamagouche Fire Hall (ages 5+)
202 Main St., Tatamagouche
Tuesday, January 10 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Offering eligible doses by age range,
Flu vaccine will also be available
Pugwash Fire Hall (ages 5+)
11057 Highway 6, Pugwash
Wednesday, January 11 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Offering eligible doses by age range,
Flu vaccine will also be available
WESTERN ZONE
Lockeport Fire Department (ages 6 months+)
67 Hall Street, Lockeport
Wednesday, January 11 from 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Offering eligible doses by age range,
Flu vaccine will also be available
Booked appointment only until 4:00 p.m.
Walk ins from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Carleton Fire Department (ages 6 months+)
20 Highway 203, Carleton
Thursday, January 12 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Offering eligible doses by age range,
Flu vaccine will also be available
Booked appointment only until 2:00 p.m.
Walk ins from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Louis Millett Community Complex (ages 6 months+)
9489 Commercial Street, New Minas
Friday, January 13
Booked Appointments: 3:30-7:30 p.m.
Walk-ins: 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Flu vaccine will also be available
If you are attending an “all ages” clinic (6 months+), please note that children 6 months - 11 will be moved to a separate line (different dose), which you can expect to move quickly.
Find full details on upcoming clinics at: https://www.nshealth.ca/drop-in-vaccine-clinics. Please check back frequently for additional clinics, cancellations and time changes.
Transportation to and from vaccine appointments can be organized through Rural Rides for $5 return. Visit https://ruralrides.ca/ to find the nearest provider. Transportation must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.
All eligible Nova Scotians are encouraged to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible.
If you prefer to book a vaccine appointment in advance, please visit https://novascotia.flow.canimmunize.ca/en/9874123-19-7418965. You can also book an appointment by calling 1-833-797-7772.Up-to-date information around COVID-19 cases and resources can be found www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus
Please note, vaccine outreach clinics are healthcare environments, and therefore masking is required for the safety of staff and visitors.
