Translated: COVID-19 vaccination: resources for children and young people

Resources for young people aged 12 - 17

The UK government has published guidance on Covid-19 vaccination for eligible children and young people aged 12 - 17.

An illustrated print version, a guide to possible side effects and an illustrated printed version of the side effects guide are also available.

An audio version of this guide is available to download.

A Braille version of the Covid-19 vaccination guide for children and young people aged 12 - 15 years can be ordered.

A British Sign Language video of the Covid-19 vaccination guide for children and young people aged 12 - 17 years has been added to YouTube.

An easy-read guide for at-risk children and young people aged 12 to 15 years is available.

Translated resources for young people aged 12 - 17

Vaccine guidance is available in Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Chinese, Estonian, Farsi, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Latvian, Lithuanian, Panjabi, Pashto, Polish, Romanian, Romany, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Turkish, Twi, Ukrainian, Urdu and Yiddish.

Resources for young people aged 16 - 17

For older children, there is the Covid-19 vaccination: a guide for eligible children and young people aged 16 - 17.

A leaflet on the second Covid vaccine for 16 - 17 year olds is available to download.

Young people aged 16 and 17 can also view a BSL guide to the second dose vaccination for 16 and 17 year olds.

Translated NHS resources for parents/guardians

A Covid-19 vaccination factsheet for parents/guardians is available in the following languages:

English, Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Chinese, Estonian, Farsi, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Latvian, Lithuanian, Panjabi, Pashto, Polish, Romanian, Romany, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Turkish, Twi, Ukrainian, Urdu and Yiddish.

Further resources for parents/guardians

The government have also produced a guide for parents/guardians and a consent form for children.

A British Sign Language (BSL) video of this consent form is available to view or download.

An audio version of this consent form is available to download.

Braille version of this consent form is available to order.