Advertisement
Presenting an arm covered in tattoos to receive his COVID-19 vaccine, Jayden Poi laughs when asked if he is okay with needles.
âAlthough not all guys with tatts know how to handle a proper needle,â he said.
Jayden Poi, right, receives his COVID-19 vaccine from nurse Caryn Gottcent at Woolloomooloo on Thursday.
Credit:Kate Geraghty
The 44-year-old resident at St Vincent de Paulâs Matthew Talbot hostel for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness was among more than 100 people vaccinated at the Ozanam learning centre in Woolloomooloo on Thursday.
It was the first day of a weekly four-hour clinic for the local community, a joint initiative of organisations including Vinnies, St Vincentâs Hospital, the City of Sydney and the Kirketon Road Centre.