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Free rapid tests available nationally
Free rapid tests available nationally

Everyone in England without symptoms is now able to take a free rapid coronavirus (COVID-19) test twice a week. Given the critical role testing plays in helping to keep Adult […]

Published on 16/04/2021

COVID-19 vaccine walk-in sessions for care workers
COVID-19 vaccine walk-in sessions for care workers

From Sunday 11 April 2021, the CCG are offering walk in appointments for all front-line health and care workers who have not yet had their first vaccine at our community […]

Published on 12/04/2021

Reopening Care Homes to Visitors (Guidance for staff)
Reopening Care Homes to Visitors (Guidance for staff)

Visiting is crucially important for maintaining the health, wellbeing and quality of life of residents. Welcoming anyone into care homes from the community inevitably brings risk of COVID-19 transmission. However, […]

Published on 29/03/2021

NEW: Weekly checklist for Care Homes
NEW: Weekly checklist for Care Homes

We have produced this weekly checklist to assist care providers in meeting all their requirements when it comes to COVID-19 procedures. The checklist covers everything from testing and outbreak management […]

Published on 24/03/2021

Sutton’s St Nicholas Centre unveiled as new COVID-19 vaccination centre
Sutton’s St Nicholas Centre unveiled as new COVID-19 vaccination centre

The St Nicholas Shopping Centre in Sutton has been unveiled as south west London’s latest NHS COVID-19 vaccination centre. Sutton Council and NHS South West London CCG are making it […]

Published on 19/03/2021

Second vaccine dose information for care staff
Second vaccine dose information for care staff

An update on the south west London vaccination programme from NHS South West London CCG: To ensure that the vaccination programme is able to match availability ofvaccine to the required […]

Published on 9/03/2021

Keeping staff safe: Risk assessment template
Keeping staff safe: Risk assessment template

Following the weekly Q&A with Care Homes on Wednesday 24 February, St Jude’s kindly offered to share their risk assessment template with other homes to ensure all measures are being […]

Published on 26/02/2021

People with Learning Difficulties eligible for COVID-19 vaccine in Priority Group 6
People with Learning Difficulties eligible for COVID-19 vaccine in Priority Group 6

The advice of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) remains that adults with severe and profound learning disabilities, and those with learning disabilities in long-stay nursing and residential […]

Published on 26/02/2021

Councillors give thanks to Sutton’s Social Care Community
Councillors give thanks to Sutton’s Social Care Community

Leader of Sutton Council, Councillor Ruth Dombey, and Chair of the People Committee, Councillor Marian James, have sent a virtual Christmas card to the borough’s social care community, to give […]

Published on 22/12/2020

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