NHS Borders are appealing for help to get the population of the region boosted as soon as possible.

In order to deliver the 26,000 additional vaccinations required they urgently need reliable and dependable Vaccinators - both Registered & Non-Registered to come forward and assist over the next four weeks.

The appeal is primarily aimed at registered health care professionals, retired health care professionals and health care professional students.

If you fall into the above categories and would like support the vaccination programme you should contact NHS Borders immediately by email vacc.hubstaffing@borders.scot.nhs.uk or by phone on 01896 809250.