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Is there guidance for staff from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds?

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You may be aware of evidence that suggests people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds are disproportionately affected by COVID-19.  If you’re from a BAME background and are feeling anxious,…

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What if I’m worried about my own health or my family’s health?

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For many of us, the biggest worry is that we’ll get the virus ourselves or pass it on to our loved ones.  We all know that despite taking every possible…

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How can I help my children get through this? 

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Your children are probably more aware of what’s going on than you think and the chances are that they’ll be sensing something’s wrong. So no matter what age they are, it’s important that you…

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Vaccinations

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For the latest Scottish Government updates on Covid-19 vaccines in Scotland, follow this link. And for broader information around the vaccine from NHS Inform, follow this link. You can also find some…

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Getting a coronavirus test

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If you have Coronavirus (Covid-19) symptoms, you should get a test. You can find information about the most common symptoms of Covid-19 at NHS Inform – these include: a new, continuous cough…

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Is there help for families who have a child with a disability?

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Families who have children with a disability may need more support at this time, so to help with this the Scottish Government has produced a COVID-19 support page that pulls together lots…

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I’ve been shielding. Is there any advice about returning to work? 

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The current advice for those on the shielding list is to follow the general guidance for your local protection level, this includes returning to the workplace if you’re unable to…