Heat-Health alert – be prepared!

Heat-Health Alerts are issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and Met Office when high temperatures are forecast that could impact health and social care services. Hot weather can pose serious health risks, particularly for older adults, people with...

Urgent Action – Heating Systems  

With temperatures remaining exceptionally high, care homes should immediately check that heating systems are switched off and that automatic timers have not activated heating unnecessarily. Running heating during hot weather can significantly...

Food Alert – Listeria Impacted Items – 18/06/26

A precautionary withdrawal has been initiated by Yearsley affecting 8 frozen chicken products. The products originate from Brazil via Foodbridge and have been widely distributed. Please direct any enquiries regarding this incident to the Listeria team...