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Communities are full of generous people. At times like these, it’s more important than ever that we come together to look after our loved ones, neighbours and communities. Spark Somerset is working with community groups to coordinate offers of support and match volunteers to activities in their communities via their new website www.corona-helpers.co.uk. Over the…
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The Somerset Mental Health Alliance has expanded its services to support adults and older people who may be struggling with their mental health as the county responds to the Covid-19 pandemic. Somerset Mindline, a service which provides people with a safe space to talk, has increased the opening hours of its phoneline in response to…
Public Health England has published a number of useful guides in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus): Educational settings guidance Employers and businesses guidance Social or community care and residential settings Guidance for staff in the transport sector For the latest public information, advice and guidance on COVID-19, visit www.gov.uk/guidance/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-information-for-the-public
Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) are developing a Citizens’ Panel to ensure that they can listen to, and learn from, local residents. By sharing your feedback and opinions on health and care services, you can help them to design services that take into account ‘what matters to people’, on a range of topics related to…