BC FORUM News March, 2021 How to book your Phase 2 COVID-19 vaccination for seniors 80 to 90+ years old Posted March 5, 2021. Individuals aged 90 and over can start calling March 8 to book appointments beginning March 15 Individuals aged 85-90 can start calling March 15 to book appointments starting March 22 Individuals aged 80-84 can start calling March 22 to book appointments beginning March 29 Information you need to book: - legal name - date of birth - postal code - personal health number from the back of your driver’s licence or BC services card When you call, you will be given a list of local vaccination clinics to choose from. The call agent will give an appointment time and location. You will receive a text message or e-mail confirmation to the contact information you provided. People should only call in when they are eligible. Anyone who misses their age-based dates can still call, book and be vaccinated at any time after they become eligible. To avoid fraud, the province is warning people that the health authority will never ask people for their social insurance number, driver’s licence number, or banking and credit card details. PHONE NUMBERS: Following are the phone numbers for each health authority. You should call the health authority where you live. Phone lines will be open daily from 7 a.m . to 7 p.m. starting March 8. Fraser Health: 1.855.755.2455 Interior Health: 1.877.740.7747 Island Health: 1.833.348.4787 Northern Health: 1.844.255.7555 Vancouver Coastal Health: 1.877.587.5767 |