Shielding Letter Wales Copy

Here is the full letter dr atherton is sending to people on the shielding list:. With regards to shielding patients these are mainly being contacted centrally from nhs england or by secondary care.

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This letter gives you advice on how to protect yourself and access the care and treatment you need.

Shielding letter wales copy. It is the very high risk group (the second group listed above) which will receive the shielding letter. However, if your employer has taken the proper measures to ensure social distancing in your workplace, you can go into work. The welsh government ended shielding from 16 august for those who were shielding in.

Have you looked at the gov.wales site? This is because there are a few days delay between the list being generated and the letter being printed, which means that letters may be sent using slightly out of date information. Patients regarded as ‘extremely vulnerable’ qualify for the shielding letter and will have received a letter advising patients to stay at home for 12 weeks.

Encourage you to download the new protect scotland app to help us stop coronavirus from spreading again I registered on the gov.uk web site provided today and received a duplicate copy of the information already provided in the letter. If a patient is missing a shielding letter, please check that they are clinically extremely vulnerable and then issue a letter using the relevant letter template in the “how to flag patients as high risk” section below.

I know families in our support group (england) have already received them. In wales, if you can work from home, you should continue to do so. This letter confirms the announcement by the cmo on 15 th july, that individuals who have been shielding no longer need to do so from 16 th august.

I was born with a shadow on my lung, and i've had asthma. This advice is for people who have received a letter from the nhs or their gp saying they're at high risk from coronavirus. Wales' health minister vaughan gething has said he is sorry that 13,000 letters for people most vulnerable to coronavirus were mistakenly sent to the wrong addresses.

If formal shielding is introduced in your area, information on how to access support will be included in your shielding notification letter. More than 80,000 people are. We are unable to reissue patient letters nationally.

The letter is a formal shielding notification and can act as evidence for your employers to show that you can not work outside you home until dec 02 /2020, for ssp & esa. This letter gives you advice on how to protect yourself. “we have sent you a letter with advice about coronavirus and the option to register on a government website.

You can find a copy of our. It says if you haven’t received your letter by 6th april to contact your gp. If you’re struggling you could qualify to receive the food parcels available from 31st march.

In addition to shielding letter i received last week, i have, today, received a text message from nhs. The full parameters have yet to be confirmed to clarify the range of conditions. There is no clear definition for severe asthma or severe copd.

Those classed as ‘extremely vulnerable’ are: We have recently seen an increase in cases of coronavirus across our communities. The letter also provides details of the support that will continue to be available to this group.

You can find further advice on shielding at gov.wales/shielding. Letters from the chief medical officer for wales (cmo) to those who are shielding are currently being issued. Letter to patients, 22 june 2020 translations and accessible formats of a letter from the government sent to patients in england who are shielding.

Scotland, northern ireland and wales changes to guidance set out by the scottish government are similar, where shielding ended from 31 july for people who had been shielding in scotland. For more information on work and employment in wales see the government website. You only need to shield if you get a letter.

People with cancer who are undergoing active chemotherapy or radical radiotherapy for lung cancer Some shielding patients who have sadly died may receive a letter about the changes to shielding policy guidance. Hello i had a letter from my consultant in england but not from my gp in wales and england and wales have separate lists so for getting help i needed to be on welsh list i wanted to make sure to be on gp list and welsh list so i wrote to my gp and sent a copy of consultant letter my gp added me to welsh list i think it's definitely worth.

In places where there is a very high risk from coronavirus, you may get a letter advising you to follow stricter advice. Wales has introduced its own lockdown or firebreak restrictions and, again, people on the shielding list should follow the same rules as the rest of the population. This letter gives you advice on how to protect yourself and access the care and treatment you need.

Dear [patient], important advice to keep you safe from coronavirus. This includes a workplace risk assessment tool Please await your letter which should arrive in due course.

In northern ireland official advice states that shielding has been paused from 31 july for people who were shielding there. We do not yet have a copy of the list of these patients. Some people are at high or extremely high risk of becoming severely ill if they catch coronavirus ('clinically vulnerable' or 'clinically extremely vulnerable').

Your safety and the continued provision of the care and treatment you need is a priority for the nhs. People shielding in wales allowed outdoors from. For audio, braille, large print call rnib on 0303 1239999.

Image caption people who are shielding will be sent a letter updating them on the latest situation. Letter from department of health and social care and ministry of housing, communities and local government22 june 2020 this letter will soon be available in different formats and languages on gov.uk. This letter contains the latest advice to people on how to best protect themselves.

Letters from the chief medical officer for wales (cmo) to those who are extremely vulnerable and were previously shielding, are currently being issued. This is the content of the text. Helpline is a dedicated mental health helpline for wales, which provides confidential listening and emotional support and will help you contact support available in your local area, including voluntary and charitable organisations.

Those who will receive a letter or message from the nhs will be asked to stay at home for the next 12 weeks to “shield” themselves from catching coronavirus. Definition of clinically extremely vulnerable groups However, there is a copy of the shielding letter at the end of this post, so that everyone can see the advice that is being given to this group of people.

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