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Coronavirus Update – 1st April

Virtual Coffee Morning We have some important but exciting news to share with you. As you may be aware, we are in the process of completing a parallel run with our new software system. The new system will be going live on Monday 6th April 2020. This is when we will stop using our current systems. To find …

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Coronavirus Update – 30th March

This letter from South Gloucestershire Council speaks for itself.  Read letter As mentioned towards the end of the letter: “… what you do is so important, and we are so grateful to you.” And it’s a big ‘thank you’ from us too! 

Coronavirus Update – 27th March

Infection Control Training Programme: Coronavirus  We are looking to roll out the following (free) training programme for you to complete: https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/coronavirus/ More details will follow shortly. Grants for the self-employed The chancellor has announced that self-employed workers can apply for a grant worth 80% of their average monthly profits to help them cope with the financial …

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Coronavirus Update – 25th March

Thank you to all of you who attended and contributed to yesterday’s virtual coffee morning.  It proved to be an extremely engaging and informative session for all.   As promised, here are the points and concerns raised during the meeting: COVID-19 A. You would prefer to limit the number of services and settings with whom you …

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Coronavirus Update – 24th March

Yesterday evening, Boris Johnson ordered police to enforce a strict coronavirus lockdown, with a ban on gatherings of more than two people and only travelling to work if absolutely necessary, telling the British public: ‘you must stay at home’. As of yesterday afternoon, our Bristol, Slough and Manchester offices closed until further notice. The team will work from …

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Coronavirus Update – 23rd March

The public must stop congregating in public or face new coronavirus enforcement measures within 24 hours amid growing concern that Boris Johnson’s previous attempts to encourage social distancing were being ignored. After a weekend of public alarm at pictures of groups spending time in parks, on beaches and at markets, the prime minister responded with his …

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Coronavirus Update – 22nd March

Today is Mother’s Day and the government are urging us all to celebrate the day via video calls. All those over 70 have been told to stringently observe social distancing. The NHS has struck a deal with private hospitals to prepare for a rapid escalation in the wave of infections.