Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information

NHS - PPE PREVENTION COLLECTION PROCESS

Infographic: https://soscn.org/downloads/news/PPE-Prevention-Collection-Process-Infographic.jpg

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT INFORMATION

https://www.gov.scot/coronavirus-covid-19/

Coronavirus (COVID-19): school aged childcare services: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-school-age-childcare-services/pages/overview/

Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance on re-opening school age childcare services: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-guidance-on-reopening-school-age-childcare-services/pages/overview/

Coronavirus (COVID-19): organised activities for children (provisional): https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-organised-activities-for-children/

Coronavirus (COVID-19): framework for decision making - Scotland's route map through and out of the crisis: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-framework-decision-making-scotlands-route-map-through-out-crisis/

Coronavirus (COVID-19): strategic framework for reopening schools and early learning and childcare settings: initial impact assessment: https://www.gov.scot/publications/initial-impact-assessment-strategic-framework-reopening-schools-early-learning-childcare-settings-scotland/

Coronavirus (COVID-19): strategic framework for reopening schools, early learning and childcare provision: https://www.gov.scot/publications/excellent-equity-during-covid-19-pandemic-strategic-framework-reopening-schools-early-learning-childcare-provision-scotland/

Scottish Government advice on face coverings: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-public-use-of-face-coverings/

Scottish Government Early Learning and Childcare Covid-19 Update No. 1 – 7 April 2020: https://soscn.org/downloads/news/ELC-Covid-19-Update-001-2020APR7.pdf

Coronavirus (COVID-19): supplementary national child protection guidance: https://soscn.org/downloads/news/Coronavirus-COVID-19-Supplementary-National-Child-Protection-Guidance.pdf

Coronavirus (COVID-19): framework for decision making: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-framework-decision-making/

Coronavirus (COVID-19): physical distancing in education and childcare settings: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-physical-distancing-in-education-and-childcare-settings/

UK GOVERNMENT INFORMATION

https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

CARE INSPECTORATE INFORMATION

https://www.careinspectorate.com/index.php/coronavirus-professionals

SSSC INFORMATION

https://news.sssc.uk.com/news/coronavirus-information-for-social-service-workers-and-employers

NHS INFORMATION

NHS Inform: https://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/infections-and-poisoning/coronavirus-covid-19

ONLINE LEARNING RESOURCES

https://soscn.org/downloads/news/online-learning-resources.pdf

MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING

Guidance for the public: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-for-the-public-on-mental-health-and-wellbeing/...

Guidance for parents and carers supporting young people: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-on-supporting-children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-and-wellbeing/guidance-for-parents-and-carers...

RISK ASSESSMENT INFORMATION

COVID-19 Occupational Risk Assessment Guidance: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-guidance-on-individual-risk-assessment-for-the-workplace/

Risk Assessment Guidance Extracts: https://soscn.org/downloads/news/risk-assessment-guidance-extracts.docx (WORD DOC)

INFECTION PREVENTION GUIDANCE

NHS Inform: https://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/infections-and-poisoning/coronavirus-covid-19

Health Protection Scotland: https://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/web-resources-container/covid-19-guidance-for-non-healthcare-settings/

Infection Prevention and Control: https://hpspubsrepo.blob.core.windows.net/hps-website/nss/2448/documents/1_infection-prevention-control-childcare-2018-05.pdf

PARENT SUPPORT

Parent Club: https://www.parentclub.scot/

Parenting Across Scotland: https://www.parentingacrossscotland.org/info-for-families/coronavirus/

BUSINESS SUPPORT

Winter Economic Plan: https://www.gov.uk/government/topical-events/winter-economic-plan

Job Retention Scheme: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-for-wage-costs-through-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme

Job Retention Scheme - Extended to end October: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/chancellor-extends-furlough-scheme-until-october

Job Retention Scheme - Extended Across UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/furlough-scheme-extended-and-further-economic-support-announced

Find Business Support Scotland: https://findbusinesssupport.gov.scot/

Inspiring Scotland Summary of Emergency Funding Grants: https://www.inspiringscotland.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/I.S-Covid-19-Funding-Summary-6-April-20.pdf

EMPLOYEE SUPPORT

Job Retention Scheme application: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-for-wages-through-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme

ACAS: https://www.acas.org.uk/coronavirus

ACAS staff furlough letter template: https://www.acas.org.uk/furlough-letter-template

ACAS webinars: https://www.acas.org.uk/webinars

UK Government: https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits

Dundee Employment Law Centre: https://soscn.org/downloads/news/Information-Employment-Furlough-April-2020-Dundee-employment-law-centre.pdf

LOCAL AUTHORITY INFORMATION

https://soscn.org/downloads/news/Local-Authority-Website-Info.pdf

BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Responding to Coronavirus: Resources and Support: https://www.bps.org.uk/responding-coronavirus