Resources
Cleaning in non-healthcare settings guidance
Stay at home guidance (for staff and visitors)
PPE resources
COVID-19: putting on and removing PPE – a guide for care homes (video)
Guide to Donning and Doffing PPE
Food supplies for care homes
A searchable (by postcode), on-line database of wholesalers that will provide care home deliveries or click and collect is now available.
A wider set of resources relating to food supply can be found here.
Helpline for providers
Digital Social Care has set up a helpline to assist adult social care providers to use technology during the COVID-19 outbreak. The helpline – run by a team of digital experts – is open between 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday and will give providers practical advice to troubleshoot a problem or give 1-1 support.
Find out more about the helpline on the Digital Social Care website
Bereavement support
During the Coronavirus pandemic people are experiencing the death of family and friends in very difficult and painful circumstances. It is affecting families bereaved by COVID-19 and also people bereaved by other means. Bereavement is experienced differently by everyone.
Further information about bereavement
Listening Ear Bereavement Service
Visit the Cruse Bereavement Care website
Learn About The Key Findings From The Learning Disabilities Mortality Review
You are invited to join a new and innovative online training programme addressing the key findings identified from The Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Programme (LeDeR).
See further details about The Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Programme