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Council is working with local organisations to offer COVID-19 vaccinations at several community meal programs in Ferntree Gully and Boronia.
These sessions are aimed at members of our community who may be finding things difficult and may not have easy access to a GP or a vaccine hub, but anyone is welcome to come along and get their COVID vaccination.
The vaccine available is Pfizer and health staff will be present to address any questions or concerns. Sessions will be held at:
Ferntree Gully
Location: Foothills Community Centre, Ferntree Gully Guide Hall, 156 Underwood Road, Ferntree Gully.
Clinic 1:
First dose: Wednesday 13 October
Second dose: Wednesday 10 November
Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm (Dinner available from 5:00pm to 6:00pm).
Clinic 2:
First dose: Wednesday 10 November
Second dose: Wednesday 1 December
Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm (Dinner available from 5:00pm to 6:00pm).
Boronia
Clinic 1:
Location: St Paul’s Church, 273 Dorset Road, Boronia.
First dose: Thursday 14 October
Second dose: Thursday 4 November
Time: 5:00pm to 7:00pm (Dinner available from 6:30pm)
Clinic 2:
Location: Knox Infolink Breakfast Program, Progress Hall, 134 Boronia Road, Boronia.
First dose: Tuesday 9 November
Second dose: Tuesday 14 December
Time: 9:30am – 11:30am.
This initiative is being run in partnership with EACH, Knox Infolink, St Paul’s Boronia and Foothills Community Care.
For more information, contact Michelle Penney or the Short Term Support team on 9298 8000.
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