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COVID-19 in social and community care

This is a list of guidance for social and community care settings from the Scottish Government and other national bodies in relation to COVID-19.

Coronavirus (COVID-19): adult care homes visiting guidance

The Scottish Government has published guidance for care homes on phasing in the re-introduction of visiting.

https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-adult-care-homes-visiting-guidance/

Health Protection Scotland - Information and Guidance for Social or Community Care & Residential Settings (V1.2 last updated 20th March)

https://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/web-resources-container/covid-19-information-and-guidance-for-social-or-community-care-residential-settings/

Learning and Support for Social Care Staff

The Scottish Social Services Council have produced Support with death, dying and bereavement during COVID-19 a collection of web-based guidance and resources, which includes SPPC’s condensed online module. https://learn.sssc.uk.com/coronavirus/dying/

Scottish Bereavement Charter

Published on 15 April, after eighteen months of development including consultation and engagement with individuals and groups from across Scotland, the charter describes what the best bereavement care and support should look like. It has been developed to support individuals and communities who struggle with the death of someone they know or someone in their community.

http://www.sad.scot.nhs.uk/bereavement-charter/

Strathcarron Hospice Community Development response

This blog outlines the key elements of Strathcarron Hospice's community development response to COVID-19: The Strathcarron Hospice of adopting and ABCD approach in responding to covid-19

 

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