Following the JCVI advice on 13 September that unpaid carers should receive a COVID-19 booster vaccination, on 7 October 2021, the Government released an updated version of its Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on it's COVID-19 vaccine deployment programme for unpaid carers .

Please see the SOP for unpaid carers in full here.

Carers UK have released a new policy briefing on the SOP, which gives detailed information about how carers will be able to access their COVID-19 booster vaccination. Please see our briefing in full below.