Quinte Health Care is expanding the scope of its COVID-19 vaccination clinics to include ‘high priority’ health care workers.
QHC is now vaccinating Hastings and Prince Edward health care workers in the highest, very high and high priority groups
‘High priority’ health care workers can begin booking appointments online through Quinte Health Care’s website at the following link: https://www.qhc.on.ca/vaccination-clinic-hcws-only.php
High priority health care workers include:
Community care with lower risk of exposure and serving special populations (developmental services, mental health and addictions services).
Community care with lower risk of exposure and serving general population (Campus health, Community diagnostic imaging, Daycare/school nursing, Dietary / nutrition, Independent health facilities (e.g., Opticians/Optometry, Podiatry, Audiology, medical and surgical specialties), Naturopathy / Holistic care, Social work, Sexual health clinics).
Non-acute rehabilitation and therapy (Chiropractic, Chronic pain clinics, Kinesiology, Occupational therapy, Physiotherapy, Psychiatry, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Registered massage therapy / Acupuncture, Other therapy).
Public health (all other public health).
The QHC clinic is meant to augment public health clinics to help vaccinate local health care workers as quickly as possible.
