New funds available for projects which help carers take a break
23 October 2020
New funds available for projects which help carers take a break.
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Access to free flu jabs
In order to help entitled staff to access a free flu jab, Devon County Council has produced a letter which can be presented to pharmacists or your GP confirming that entitlement.
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October 2020
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PEN Reference Group meeting - 26.10.20
This is a closed group made up of elected provider representatives and DCC/health staff. The group discuss new ideas and policies, they solve problems and share intelligence. Find out more about the roles and responsibilities of provider representatives. Meetings are conducted via Teams during COVID-19.
November 2020
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Fit tester training and change of FFP3 masks
Free online training on the use of FFP3 masks is now available for providers to enable their staff to become their own in-house fit testers. The fit testers do not have to be medically trained nor state registered. A change of FFP3 mask type requires carers to be refit tested to the new brand of masks and having their own in-house fit testers will enable providers to have a responsive approach for their staff and clients. The model of FFP3...
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Infection Control Fund Round 2 - webinar
Opportunity to discuss the Funding and answer any queries providers might have. Questions will be taken on the day, but to ensure that as many queries as possible can be addressed, please submit any questions you have in advance to: adultsc.adultcarehealthcovid19-mailbox@devon.gov.uk Link to access the webinar.
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Flu vaccination
23 October 2020
Upbeat video encouraging people with learning disabilities to get the flu vaccine.
Fit tester training and change of FFP3 masks
22 October 2020
Free online training on the use of FFP3 masks is now available for providers.