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Social Care In Vision – Wales (Last Updated: 19.11.2021)

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November 19, 2021

Download our latest Social Care highlights for Wales below. It features the latest updates on making and registering an LPA during the coronavirus outbreak, vaccination boosters and more! 

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Homecare Association: Winter Planning Guidance for homecare providers – Updated November 2021

Guidance issued on winter planning and preventative measures that could be put in place. For more information, click here.

COVID-19: Making and registering an LPA during the coronavirus outbreak – Updated 4th November

Welsh text updated to reflect recent government updates. For more information, click here.

COVID-19: Antibody testing – Updated 4th November

Updated on who can get an antibody test. For more information, click here.

COVID-19: Countries whose COVID-19 vaccine programmes are recognised in Wales – Updated 9th November

Guidance highlighting what vaccine programmes are recognised in Wales. For more information, click here.

COVID-19: Shop safe, shop kind: we all have a responsibility to stop the spread of COVID and keep shops open – Published 12th November

The Economy Minister highlighting the need to shop safely and that face coverings remain a legal requirement for those not exempt. For more information, click here.

COVID-19: Staying safe during the COVID-19 outbreak – Updated 12th November

Easy read updated to reflect current guidelines. For more information, click here.

COVID-19: Returning from international travel – guidance for health and social care staff – Updated 12th November

Guidance updated on the process staff should follow. For more information, click here.

COVID-19: Extensions of COVID-19 Pass to help keep Wales open this Winter – Published 15th November

The COVID-19 Pass has been extended to cinemas, theatres and concert halls. People are also being encouraged to work from home where they can and self-isolation rules have changed. For more information, click here.

COVID-19 Guidance page updates – Updated 15th November

Alert level 0 – Frequently asked questions

Alert level 0 – guidance for employers, businesses and organisations

COVID-19 vaccination booster for priority groups – Updated 16th November

Guidance updated to reflect that people aged 40 and over are now eligible for the booster vaccination. For more information, click here.

Policy Updates

  • All coronavirus policies and Resource Centre documents continue to be reviewed and updated in light of government updates

Risk Assessment Updates

  • All risk assessments continue to be updated in light of government updates