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Flu jab in Solihull at Monkspath Pharmacy

Check if you are eligible for a free NHS flu vaccine and get your flu vaccination at your local Solihull pharmacy. Book by phone, or visit in-store during flu season.

Warm, professional pharmacy team. Private consultation room available.

Check if you are eligible for a free NHS flu jab

The NHS flu jab is offered each year to people at higher risk from flu. Eligibility can depend on age and health circumstances.

 

  • Must meet NHS criteria for this service
  • We will confirm suitability with a few quick questions
  • If you are unsure what to bring or what counts as proof, call us first

What we can help with

A flu vaccination helps reduce your risk of getting unwell with flu and can help reduce spread to others.

  • Flu jab appointments at your local Solihull pharmacy
  • Especially important for older adults and some long-term conditions
  • Book online, book by phone, or visit in-store during flu season

When to delay, and when to get urgent help

If you have a high temperature or feel very unwell, it may be best to wait until you feel better. Tell the pharmacist about allergies, past reactions, or medication. If you are worried about severe symptoms, contact NHS 111. If it is an emergency, call 999.

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Book online, by phone, or in-store

Choose the option that suits you. Book online, call us, or visit in-store. We will confirm NHS eligibility, ask a few quick suitability questions, and explain what to expect before and after your flu jab appointment.
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Your flu jab, step by step

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  1. Arrive

    Bring any NHS letters or information that helps confirm eligibility. Be ready to tell the pharmacist about allergies, previous reactions, and any long-term conditions or medication.
  2. At the pharmacy

    The pharmacist will confirm suitability and give the influenza vaccine. If you prefer, we can use a private consultation room. The appointment is usually quick.
  3. After your jab

    Mild side effects can happen, such as a sore arm, mild aches, or feeling tired. These usually settle quickly. It can take up to 2 weeks for maximum protection.

Why choose Monkspath for your healthcare?

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Clinically-led, judgement-free care

A warm, professional team focused on assessment-led support, evidence-based advice, and calm reassurance.
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Clear eligibility, right away

We make it easy to check whether Pharmacy First is suitable, including what’s covered and the NHS age ranges.
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Safety-first boundaries

We keep things clear and compliant. If Pharmacy First is not suitable, we explain why and signpost you.
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Confident next steps

You’ll know what happens when you arrive, and what the possible outcomes are, without overpromising.
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Walk-in local support

Based in Solihull, with a simple next step for urgent needs. Walk in during opening hours, or call first.
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Private space for sensitive questions

If you need to talk in confidence, you can speak to the team in a dedicated consultation space.

Visit Monkspath Pharmacy in Solihull

6 Farmhouse Way, Shirley, Solihull B90 4EH

Opening Times

Monday – Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday Closed
0121 704 4485

Free parking available outside the pharmacy

Frequently asked questions

Ready to book your flu jab in Solihull?

If you think you may be eligible for a free NHS flu vaccine, we are here to help. Book online, or call and we will guide you through the next steps, what to bring, and what the pharmacist needs to confirm.