HCC have asked us to remind adult social care providers to update the NHS Capacity tracker with all service user spring COVID-19 booster vaccination uptake. Providing this data is essential to assist in monitoring vaccination levels and ensuring all care homes have...
Do you, or someone you know, have learning disabilities and possible Long-COVID? The following article has been supplied by CAREVIS LC (HCC) We have been talking to people with learning disabilities who have been feeling ill with COVID for a long time (more than three...
The following message has been supplied by the Coronavirus and People with Learning Disabilities Study team Thank you very much for those who took part in the Wave 4 survey for the Coronavirus and People with Learning Disabilities Study. All of our findings so far can...
Dear Providers, Thank you for your continued efforts to minimise the spread of both COVID and flu so far this winter. Unfortunately, both COVID and flu continue to circulate in homes across Hertfordshire and as such we have updated our pathway to assist you when you...
Click here to the updated government guidance Summary of changes 1. Updated to clarify that a period of isolation is continuous and does not restart on discharge or entry to a care home. The isolation period should include days in the hospital, so when entering a...
A message to all care homes to please check your expiry dates on you PCR kits as COVID has unfortunately not gone away. A care home who recently had a COVID outbreak were caught short when they went to use their PCR kits and found them all out of date. This caused a...
