UK updates on COVID 19

Government and healthcare guidance will change as the coronavirus outbreak evolves.In this section, you'll find links to UK Government and Health Service websites, which are regularly updated. Please check the national guidance for England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales on the drop down menu, as these may differ over time.

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Web Link: Self-help for people with learning disabilities during COVID

This link will take you to a webpage from the Scottish Commission for People with Learning Disabilities. They have produced a set of self-help resources for people with learning/intellectual disabilities during the pandemic. Topics include coronavirus, feeling anxious or down, coping with bereavement, being active, staying well and relaxing. They are designed to support people with mild to moderate learning/intellectual disabilities during the COVID-19 outbreak, and can be used with the...

Web Link: UK Coronavirus Page

The main Coronavirus page for the UK government providing the latest updates and advice.

Web Link: Wales: Shielding extremely vulnerable people (Welsh Government)

This link will take you to the Welsh Government's webpages on shielding vulnerable people due to COVID-19. Here, you'll find guidance and support on things like getting food, essential supplies and medicines, guidance for unpaid carers, and getting help from local authorities and voluntary groups.

Web Link: Wales: visiting hospitals during COVID-19

This link will take you to the Welsh Government's current guidance on visiting hospitals during COVID-19. Although the guidance provided is written for healthcare professionals, you should get a clear idea of what you should do, if you plan to visit a family member in hospital. Included is guidance on who can visit, handwashing and social distancing. **Please check with your local hospital, as guidance may change as the pandemic evolves.**

Web Link: Your COVID Recovery (NHS website)

This link will take you to Your COVID Recovery; an NHS website that includes really useful information about COVID-19 (including a section for ICU patients), advice on maintaining your physical and emotional well-being, coming home from hospital and the road to recovery (including going back to work).There are links throughout to useful websites and resources.