Public Health Nursing update
With the partial lifting of lockdown measures, the Public Health Nursing team wanted to provide a quick update on the latest changes to services.
Shielding guidance for children and young people
Over the last few weeks, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has reviewed evidence and revised the advice on which children and young people should continue to shield.
Face coverings to be worn on public transport
From 15th June face coverings will be required when using public transport in England.
Watch out for coronavirus ‘test and trace’ scam
The Devon Trading Standards team is warning everyone to be aware of scammers looking to exploit the new NHS Test and Trace service.
The R value in the South West
You may have heard that the R value in England has risen, including in the South West. While the R value provides an estimate of ongoing transmission, it alone cannot determine the rate of growth of coronavirus.
Celebrating Carers Week
This week is Carers Week; a week to mark the amazing work that unpaid carers are doing every day to help loved ones and friends
Devon SCP statement on George Floyd
In the wake of George Floyd’s death, the Devon SCP Executive Group want to provide the following statement to all colleagues and families across Devon.
Social distancing guidance for young people
As we move to the next stage of controlling coronavirus (COVID-19), it is important that we stay alert and follow the guidance in order to save lives.
Update for colleagues from Jo Olsson – 4th June
As we move into the next phase of coronavirus (COVID-19), we want to give colleagues a clear overview of the current situation and our plan moving forward.