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Vaccine clinics at Holland Bloorview for children aged 6 months and up

In partnership Toronto Public Health, we are hosting another series of fully accessible, sensory-and family-friendly vaccination clinic for children aged 6 months and up with disabilities and/or complex care needs as well as their siblings, family members and the general public.

 

Join us from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Coriat Atrium on:

  • Friday, October 14
  • Friday, November 18
  • Friday, December 16

 

Where: 1st floor, Coriat Atrium at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, 150 Kilgour Rd.
Time: 11 A.M. to 6 P.M.
How: Please sign up to register for a vaccination appointment
Who: Children and youth aged 6 months and up, their siblings, family members and the general public.
What: 

  • First, second, third or fourth dose are available; eligibility for boosters may vary.  Please refer to the city of Toronto's website for more information and eligibility requirements.
  • Both Moderna (Spikevax) and Pfizer-BioNTech (COMIRNATY) vaccines available for children aged 6 months +
  • The Pfizer vaccine will be made available for the 6 month to 5 year age group. This vaccine is part of a three dose primary series with a recommended interval of 56 days between doses. It is recommended infants and children receive the same vaccine for each dose in a primary series.
  • The COVID-19 bivalent (Moderna) booster vaccine will also be available at this clinic for those 18+. To be eligible for this vaccine, it must be at least 3 months (84 days) since your last dose with a recommended interval of 6 months (168 days) between doses.

 

Details

  • Children’s activities, quiet room, nurses with clear masks available.
  • Accommodation requests taken during registration process.
  • Holland Bloorview staff will be on site to provide support.
  • It must be at least 56 days since the first dose to receive the second.
  • Booster doses are available for children aged 5+.
    • It must be at least six months (168 days) since the second dose.
    • For those aged 18+ receiving their second booster (fourth dose), it must be at least five months (140 days) since the first booster (third dose).
    • *Please note, eligibility for second boosters for children aged 12-17 is limited to very specific populations such as those that are immunocompromised. Please refer to the city of Toronto's website for more information and eligibility requirements.
    • Documentation to demonstrate qualification is required.

 

For questions regarding vaccinations for children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years, clients and families can refer to the COVID-19 vaccine fact sheet available on our website or schedule a consult with a registered nurse at SickKids by booking an appointment time on their website.