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What's the difference between social distancing, self-isolation and shielding?
Self-isolation, social distancing and shielding have been introduced by the Government to help you and your loved ones stay safe from COVID-19. Find out what they mean in practice and what applies to you.
7 January 2021
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Maternity support during COVID-19
Read about how coronavirus could affect you, your baby, and your pregnancy care.
5 January 2021
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Have you have been told to self-isolate because of coronavirus (Covid-19), but you cannot work from home?
Have you have been told to self-isolate because of coronavirus (Covid-19), but you cannot work from home? If you have questions about your rights and entitlements, help is available. Read on to find out more.
2 October 2020
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Getting the most out of the virtual health and care experience
Working with National Voices, Traverse, and PPL, we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.
28 July 2020
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What can you expect when you’re discharged from hospital?
The usual processes the NHS follows to discharge you from hospital have changed during the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s what you can expect when it’s time to leave hospital.
20 July 2020
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New guidance: Preventing infection in hospitals
FROM TODAY, HOSPITAL VISITORS AND OUTPATIENTS NEED TO WEAR FACE COVERINGS
15 June 2020
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What does Safeguarding mean?
Do you know what the term safeguarding means? Waltham Forest Council have created a short video aimed at volunteers, which explains what this means. Find out more.
28 April 2020
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I'm experiencing domestic abuse - where can I go for support?
With a surge in cases of domestic violence because of the Covid-19 lockdown we have put together some information about where you can get information and support. Read more.
20 April 2020
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Planning care at the end of life
We explain why it’s important to have a plan in place, should you or a loved one become critically ill with coronavirus. Read more.
14 April 2020
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Coronavirus is affecting my mental health – what can I do?
The current Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking after your wellbeing while staying informed.
1 April 2020
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Coronavirus: What does shielding mean?
From 1 August, the Government advice for those shielding in England changed. We look at what these changes mean for you if you have been told to shield.
1 April 2020
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Someone I love has died - where can I find support
Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
1 April 2020
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