Introduction A short summary of the findings from the first 50 completed LeDeR reviews relating to COVID-19 is now available. An easy-read version will be available shortly and we will share this on the website when it's available. This … Read Article about Deaths from COVID-19 reviewed as part of the LeDeR programme
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Supporting your recovery after COVID-19
The NHS have made a new site to support people when recovering from Coronavirus - https://www.yourcovidrecovery.nhs.uk/ If you find yourself recovering from COVID-19 you may still be coming to terms with the impact the virus has had on both … Read Article about Supporting your recovery after COVID-19
NHS England and NHS Improvement – Easy Read Newsletter: Issue 10
In this issue you can find out about: Looking after your teethMindfulness – learning to settle your mind and relaxReducing restrictive practicesStopping people dying too soonSocial prescribing – getting help through other things rather than … Read Article about NHS England and NHS Improvement – Easy Read Newsletter: Issue 10
LeDeR report 2019: Action from learning report by NHS England
This action from learning report is about the Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Programme, which is also called LeDeR. This report gives examples of the local changes that have been made to services so far and highlights the extensive … Read Article about LeDeR report 2019: Action from learning report by NHS England
LeDeR report: 2019
Some of the information in this article is upsetting. If you feel upset, it is important to talk to someone about it. This could be someone in your family, a friend or a support worker. LeDeR stands for the Learning Disability Mortality Review … Read Article about LeDeR report: 2019
The differences between coronavirus (COVID-19) tests
Antibody test: laboratory test What it tells you: If you have had coronavirus. How it works: Blood test taken by a medical professional. What it means: Can tell someone whether they have had the virus or not, but not about any level of … Read Article about The differences between coronavirus (COVID-19) tests
Now anyone with symptoms can get tested for Covid-19
Phone the new NHS 119 coronavirus testing service helpline to book a test for yourself or someone you care for. Thank you to https://www.keepsafe.org.uk/ for the poster. … Read Article about Now anyone with symptoms can get tested for Covid-19
Staying alert and safe: 1. Protecting different groups of people
As the government advice changes from Stay at Home to Stay Alert, we are creating easy-read information about the new guidance. We start with part 1, Protecting different groups of people. This guidance is for the general public who are fit and … Read Article about Staying alert and safe: 1. Protecting different groups of people
Essential workers: apply for a Coronavirus test
This information was originally published here: https://self-referral.test-for-coronavirus.service.gov.uk/ If you're an essential worker who is self-isolating (not able to leave home), you can now apply for you and your household to get tested for … Read Article about Essential workers: apply for a Coronavirus test
Easy-read poster about getting tested
https://www.keepsafe.org.uk/ have created a poster about getting tested for the Coronavirus. You can download the poster by clicking on the link below. … Read Article about Easy-read poster about getting tested
The NHS is still open: easy-read poster by Keep Safe
Keep Safe were asked to come up with an #easyread poster reminding people to get checked out for other health conditions and not put things off because of #coronavirus #COVID19 #NHS. You can download the poster below. … Read Article about The NHS is still open: easy-read poster by Keep Safe
Update on COVID-19 testing in social care
This is an update to information issued on Wednesday 29th April 2020 on COVID-19 testing in care homes. Testing arrangements for care workers and care home residents with COVID-19 symptoms are set out below. Testing for care workers with … Read Article about Update on COVID-19 testing in social care
Ace Anglia wellbeing calls
Ace Anglia wellbeing calls started at the end of March. It's just one of the ways your voice can be heard at Ace. The calls will support you and also help Ace use your experiences to make things better in the future. The whole team at Ace is working … Read Article about Ace Anglia wellbeing calls
Coronavirus: Plea for public to get medical care when they need it
People should seek medical care when they need it and not be put off by the Coronavirus epidemic, say doctors, charities and the health service. This can be slightly confusing for some of us, as we are still in 'Lockdown'. But it is important to … Read Article about Coronavirus: Plea for public to get medical care when they need it
Introducing Live Transcribe
Introducing Live Transcribe Now deaf, hard of hearing and hearing people can have conversations easily with just an Android phone. See instant captions anywhere Live Transcribe helps you communicate in the moment. Choose … Read Article about Introducing Live Transcribe
