Guidance for the Public
COVID-19: guidance for households with possible coronavirus infection
COVID-19 guidance for mass gatherings
COVID-19: guidance on social distancing and for vulnerable people
This guidance outlines the infection prevention and control advice for health and social care providers involved in receiving, assessing and caring for patients who are a possible or confirmed case of COVID-19. It should be used in conjunction with local policies. On 2 April 2020, the main changes to previous guidance are: enhanced PPE recommendations for a wide…
Read moreThe Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition have published a live briefing considering the impact of COVID-19 on children and young people’s mental health, and the services that support them. The Coalition and its members are committed to supporting evidence-based approach in responding to COVID-19, and ensure they protect against a public health crisis…
Read moreInformation from SCVO on adapting services to digital and remote channels Key principles Start with user needs – spend time understanding what your service users need to do, and which digital channels they find easy to use. See this guide from Cast on the principles behind developing good digital services. Remember the need to protect privacy and support good…
Read moreThe team at Digital Candle are offering charities a free one hour call with a digital expert to help you navigate remote working, tools to support communities, and other tech solutions. You can find out more here. An overview of some key principles behind digital service delivery, along with some short examples of how voluntary…
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