Health conditions and coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination

Links to information from charities that have worked with the NHS to produce advice about the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine and certain health conditions.

The following charities have worked with the NHS to produce advice about the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine and certain health conditions.

If you have a health condition that means you are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, or you are an adult carer, the NHS will contact you to arrange your vaccination appointment.

Arthritis and related conditions

• Versus Arthritis: who is in the COVID-19 vaccination priority groups

Asthma

• Asthma UK: COVID-19 – what should people with asthma do now?

Blood cancer

• African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust: let's talk about COVID-19 vaccines

Cancer

• Macmillan: coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine for people living with cancer

Diabetes

• Diabetes UK: coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines and diabetes
• JDRF: COVID-19 information for people living with type 1 diabetes

Epilepsy

• Epilepsy Action: COVID-19 and epilepsy
• Epilepsy Society: COVID-19 and epilepsy

Heart disease

• British Heart Foundation: coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine – your questions answered

HIV

• Terrence Higgins Trust: coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine guidance for people living with HIV

Kidney disease

• Kidney Care UK: COVID-19 guidance for patients with kidney disease
• Kidney Research UK: COVID-19 vaccines and kidney disease
• National Kidney Federation: COVID-19 – latest information and advice for patients

Learning disabilities

• Mencap: COVID-19 vaccine

Liver disease

• British Liver Trust: update for people with liver disease on the COVID-19 vaccine

Lung conditions

• British Lung Foundation: coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine – what people with lung conditions need to know

Lupus

• Lupus UK: lupus and COVID-19 vaccination

Mental illness

• Rethink Mental Illness: COVID-19 vaccine and people living with severe mental illness

Multiple sclerosis (MS)

• MS Society: MS and the COVID-19 vaccines

Scleroderma and Raynaud's

• Scleroderma & Raynaud's UK: your questions on the COVID-19 vaccine

Sickle cell

• Sickle Cell Society: learn about the COVID-19 vaccine

Stem cell transplant

• Anthony Nolan: COVID-19 and your stem cell transplant

Stroke

• Stroke Association: stroke and the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine

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