If you have capacity we ask you to forward a generic copy of the CMOs advice letter to any additional patients you identify who have not been centrally identified. Shielding advice and support.
Coronavirus Covid 19 Shielding Letters Gov Scot
Before the pandemic clinicians.
Shielding letter scotland copy. This letter is similar to a fit note. Who this advice applies to. This letter gives you advice on how to protect yourself.
Working if youve been vaccinated. Request an accessible format. On this page we will publish the most current letters sent to the shielding list.
This includes people who are at the highest risk of severe illness from coronavirus. Your safety and the continued provision of the care and treatment you need is a priority for the NHS. If you are community organisation that has been contacted by someone who has received a letter about the SMS shielding service and is asking for your help to access this or understand this the Scottish Government has provided guidance for you.
On June 3 Public Health Scotland issued a letter to the 17967 people affected explaining that shielding runs until June 18 Nicola Sturgeon is expected to give an update on shielding today with many people sent a text message via the Scottish Government urging them to tune in to todays briefing. Highest risk group. You cannot use this service to get a shielding note for SSP.
This advice applies to most people on the shielding list. More information is available from Ready Scotland. The recommendation for shielding the very high-risk group is just that and we ask.
The CMO letter is available to view here. This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. The first letter was issued on 26 March 2020.
Dear Patient IMPORTANT ADVICE TO KEEP YOU SAFE FROM CORONAVIRUS. Read the Scottish Governments Coronavirus COVID-19. If youre in one of the groups below the Chief Medical Officer will have sent you a letter letting you know you have been added to the shielding list.
I got a letter from NHS Scotland about shielding around the middle of April. Hi I got have been getting texts and letters this time round again I did say to get intouch with gp if appointment for vaccination hasnt arrived after mid Feb so would imagine gp should know Im in Scotland dont know if would be different for you you could also phone 0800 030 8013 if in Scotland would imagine there will be help number for. We will also publish any alternative formats and translations that have been requested.
Guidance for callers shielding and older people. My boss did a risk assessment at the start of covid outbreak and as gov Scotland stated i was in high risk and should be off for 12 weeks. Some groups of people are at the highest risk of severe illness if they catch coronavirus COVID-19.
People on the list will receive a letter telling them so. As I had contuing going into work until they basically locked the doors and had been in close contact with a colleague who is certain she and her husband had Covid 19 and since lockdown have been following the standard social distancing rules the advice is a bit. I was aware there were issues with letters and people being put on the list.
You can use this letter which is called your shielding notification to show your employer that you cannot go into the workplace. I got a phone call from my boss this morning after being off 9 weeks NOW management want my shielding letter which i never got. The Chief Medical Officer recently wrote to all NHS Scotland Boards advising that people with Downs syndrome over the age of 18 and those with Chronic Kidney Disease stage 5 CKD5 should be added to the Shielding List.
Communities and third sector Coronavirus in Scotland Health and social care 1 more. People on the shielding list should strictly follow physical distancing and hygiene measures. Copy of letter sent to patients in very high risk group Group2 by NHS England The shielding group letter.
A copy of the letter to patients is also available here. Approximately 180000 people in Scotland have received a letter advising them that they are on the shielding list since the start of the pandemic Shielding. If shielding advice changes in the future this service may be reinstated.
This includes some children and young people. Check the latest guidance for people at high risk from coronavirus COVID-19 on GOVUK. Details of shielding advice to help people make informed decisions and access support services during the coronavirus pandemic.
Shielding advice and support. This is updated daily with the latest figures from across Scotland. Letter to clinically extremely vulnerable people Arabic PDF 158KB 7 pages.
If you were previously told to shield. You can also get a copy of your vaccine status by phoning the COVID-19 Status Helpline on 0808 196 8565. This current shielding notification is valid until 30 June.
The helpline is open every day from. More in People at higher risk from coronavirus COVID-19 Who is at high risk from coronavirus clinically extremely. Shielding lists require to be maintained on an ongoing basis with additions and.
People on the shielding list receive regular updates and advice by letter. You can use it at any time the area you live or work is in Level 4. NHS Shielding Executive Leads 8 April 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE CASCADE TO ALL HOSPITAL CLINICIANS Dear Hospital Colleagues Further to Catherine Calderwoods letter of 1 April I am writing to you to provide an update on processes for supporting patients in the clinically highest risk shielding.
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