Covid-19: Daily communications update 06.05.20, 15:42hrs

General

Call for PPE volunteers – can you help? We’re looking for one or two volunteers who can help pack and distribute PPE to primary care colleagues. Full details on AskHUE
Collecting office equipment – you can come to Spencer Close to collect your keyboard, monitor or chair for use while working at home. For health and safety reasons, please let Jackie on reception know when you arrive, so we are aware of who is on site
Testing for Covid-19 – a reminder to check out the How do NHS employees get a test for COVID-19 poster. It explains the test process for NHS staff (or someone in your household) with symptoms and the different testing options available. Remember to report to your line manager in the first instance if you have Covid-19 symptoms

Primary Care Covid-19 briefing – read Issue 22 – Primary Care Covid-19 briefing. If you would like to include any content, please email Sarah Crane or Naomi Brooks

Every Mind Matters – for ways to keep on top of your mental health at home, including talking about your concerns, looking after your body and regular sleeping patterns
AskHUE – for the latest advice and information for staff, including previous daily comms bulletins
NHS website – for information on the virus and how to prevent it spreading
GOV.UK website – for national advice, including full guidance on staying at home and away from others