COVID-19 vaccination: a guide for social care staff
Public Health England

COVID-19 vaccination: a guide for social care staff

COVID-19 vaccination: a guide for social care staff Ref: PHE gateway number 2020341 HTML COVID-19 vaccination - a guide for social care staff leaflet (print version) Ref: PHE gateway number 2020341 PDF, 442KB, 8 pages This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. Request an accessible format. If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email publications@phe.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use. Source link

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7 December 2020
COVID-19 vaccination: guide for healthcare workers
Public Health England

COVID-19 vaccination: guide for healthcare workers

COVID-19 vaccination: guide for healthcare workers leaflet (print version) Ref: PHE gateway number 2020316 PDF, 515KB, 8 pages This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. Request an accessible format. If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email publications@phe.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use. Source link

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7 December 2020
COVID-19 vaccination: guide for older adults
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COVID-19 vaccination: guide for older adults

COVID-19 vaccination: guide for older adults leaflet (print version) Ref: PHE gateway number 2020351 PDF, 668KB, 12 pages This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. Request an accessible format. If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email publications@phe.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use. Source link

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7 December 2020
Newborn blood spot screening: failsafe solution user guide
Public Health England

Newborn blood spot screening: failsafe solution user guide

Published 31 October 2017 Last updated 1 December 2020 + show all updates 1 December 2020Added a new section (1.19) in 'NBSFS operational level agreements for laboratory users'. 13 March 2020Removed 3 training guides: cross-border access authorisation form, NBSFS site guide and quick reference guide. Updated ‘NBS failsafe processes between Wales and England’. 26 September 2018Updated user guide, failsafe processes between Wales and England, automated notes, feedback form and record query form to reflect changes introduced following an upgrade to the system. 31 October 2017First published. Source link

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1 December 2020
Child and maternal health data and intelligence: guide for health professionals
Public Health England

Child and maternal health data and intelligence: guide for health professionals

Public Health England (PHE) collects and analyses available child and maternal health data and produces intelligence resources to help with improving services and outcomes. This guidance supports commissioners, service planners and other healthcare professionals with using these resources to make or influence decisions about services that improve the health of children, young people and pregnant women. Child and maternal health statistics PHE publishes several collections of child and maternal health statistics. You can use these to help improve decision making when planning services for mothers, children and young people. Overview of child health and child health profiles The Child health profiles on the Fingertips data website provide a…

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26 November 2020
Laboratory guide to screening for CHT in the UK
Public Health England

Laboratory guide to screening for CHT in the UK

Published 1 February 2014 Last updated 20 October 2020 + show all updates 20 October 2020Updated the laboratory guide including the screening protocol: removed dated clinical referral guidelines and the requirement to complete ‘affected not detected forms’. Converted content from PDF to HTML to improve accessibility. 29 March 2018Added addendum to guidance valid from 2 April 2018. 1 February 2014First published. Source link

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20 October 2020
National Health England

Detailed guide: PPE portal: how to order COVID-19 personal protective equipment (PPE)

The PPE portal can be used by social care and primary care providers to get critical coronavirus (COVID-19) personal protective equipment (PPE).Providers who can use the service will receive an email invitation to register.The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has partnered with eBay, Clipper Logistics and Royal Mail to develop this service.Who can use the portalYou can only log in and place an order if youve received an email invitation to register.The PPE portal can be used by:GPs residential social care providers domiciliary social care providers pharmacies dentists orthodontists optometrists childrens care homes and secure homes childrens residential special schools community drug and alcohol services residential…

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24 September 2020
National Health England

Detailed guide: Coronavirus antibody home test kit: taking a blood sample

When your test kit arrivesTest kits take up to 5 days to arrive in the post (you do not have to sign for it).Store it in a cool dry place (not in direct sunlight or the fridge).Take the test as soon as possible. But do not take your test, or post your sample, on Saturday or Sunday.Video: how to do your test and get your resultThe kit has everything you need to take your test and post your sample to get your result.It takes about 30 minutes to do the test (do it without interruption or you will spoil your sample).Watch the antibody test follow-along videoAvoid common mistakesBefore…

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24 September 2020