LIFESTYLE HEALTH
Vaccinations and Immunisations
The Hove Practice offers UK and International immunisation schedules for babies, children and adults.
VACCINATIONS AND IMMUNISATIONS
We are pleased to offer a wide variety of private vaccinations and are happy to follow British and International immunisation schedules for babies, children and adults. When booking, please allow 48 hours to ensure sufficient time for your medical records to be prepared.
Boost Your Natural Defences
Vaccination and immunisation can be powerful tools to help keep you and your loved ones safe from serious diseases. By helping your body build natural defences, vaccines provide long-lasting protection. Backed by years of research and proven results, they offer a safe, effective way to safeguard your health and well-being.
Childhood Vaccinations
Our family practice physicians staff can provide vaccinations outside of the standard NHS schedule, according to your requirements.
Diptheria, Tetanus, Haemophilus Influenzae Type b and Polio
An essential part of the infant immunisation schedule.
Rotavirus "Rotarix"
An oral vaccine to prevent a common cause of childhood diarrhoea and dehydration.
Meningitis B "Bexsero"
Recommended to protect babies and young people against Meningitis B.
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine "PCV "Prevenar 13"
Protects against childhood infections, including pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis.
Haemophilus Influenzae and Meningitis C "Menitorix"
Protects against Hib and MenC into adulthood.
Measles, Mumps and Rubella "MMR"
A live vaccine for children and adults who may not have completed the course previously.
Further Immunisations
We're pleased to offer further private vaccines and immunisations. If you don't see the one you require, please contact us. We will often be able to request it from our supplier.
Human Papilloma Virus "HPV Gardasil 9"
A major advance in recent years, this vaccine protects against cervical, vulvar, vaginal, anal and head and neck cancer and is important for men and women alike.
Shingles "Zostavax" and "Shingrix"
Shingles is painful rash illness resulting from the reactivation of the chicken pox virus. Anyone who has had it will be able to vouch for the fact that it is best avoided.
Pneumonia "Pneumovax 23"
Pneumovax protects against the bacteria which can lead to pneumonia. A vaccine for adults, it has been found to be around 50-70% effective.
Varicella Chicken Pox “Varivax"
This vaccination is very popular with parents following international schedules, and those who are keen to avoid their children catching Chicken Pox.
Tic Borne Encephalitis "Ticovac"
An increasingly common illness in Europe and recently identified in the UK, this vaccination helps protect against this debilitating illness.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus "Abryso"
The very latest vaccine advance targets this respiratory infection for adults aged 60 and over.
Hepatitis A and B
Both vaccines are available as individual courses or combined as "Twinrix" for adults and children.
Why Choose The Hove Practice?
Combining traditional models of community-based General Practice with the very best in current medical innovations, we pride ourselves on providing the highest standards of care. With a ‘whole-person’ approach to healthcare, we offer in-person or remote consultations to patients anywhere in the United Kingdom. We're there for you, wherever you are and whenever you need us.
Useful Information
Register with Us
We welcome all ages to register with us and you do not have to be living in Brighton & Hove - we support patients from all over the South of England. You are welcome to use us as a one-off or an occasional service as suits you, or for your ongoing regular healthcare provision.
We can register you with The Hove Practice to arrange any of our Health Screening, General Health or Lifestyle Healthcare services. Registration is free and quick and our helpful team are always on hand to help. There's no ongoing obligation for you to use our services and you don't have to live in Brighton and Hove to join us.
As soon as you book a “New Patient” appointment, you will automatically be sent a digital registration form to complete.
Any Questions?
We hope you've found the information you're looking for, but we also know that sometimes it's nice to just talk. If you still have questions we can help with, we'd love to hear from you.
Feel free to drop our team an email at reception@thehovepractice.co.uk or call us on 01273 733830.
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