Contents Risk Assessment guidance Appendix 1: Risk value matrix Appendix 2: Example staff information sheet Classification: Official Publication approval reference: 001559 / C0131 Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) standard operating procedure Fire Risk Assessment: Guidance on completing specific FRA for temporary wards provided for Covid-19 treatment or care To be used in conjunction with HTM 05-03: Part […]

Contents Executive summary 1. Principles 2. Professional groups 3. Additional capacity 4. Regulation 5. Induction 6. Training 7. Indemnity   Classification: Official Publication approval reference: 001559 / C0449 30 April 2020, Version 1.2 Please note: This is updated guidance. The sections that have changed since version 1.1 (published 13 April) are highlighted in yellow. Executive […]

Contents 1. Foreword 2. Maintaining acute services 3. Meeting the workforce requirement for the Phase 3 response Annex 1 Staffing enhanced and critical care services Annex 2: Medical workforce planning and deployment to support surge service delivery: HEE support Annex 3: Potential groups of staff to provide critical care nursing Annex 4: Redeployment of healthcare […]

Contents 1. Introduction 2. Workforce deployment model 3. National workforce supply routes 4. Onboarding and engagement 5. Indemnity and insurance Appendix 1: Workforce deployment model Appendix 2: Drawdown process Appendix 3: PCN health and safety guidance   Classification: Official Publication approval reference: C1392 COVID-19 vaccination programme Version 3 , 18 August 2021 Updates since version […]

Contents 1. Background and definitions 2. Aim 3. Objectives 4. Principles 5. Key considerations 6. Redeployment pathway 7. Workforce landscape 8. Key stakeholders 9. Competencies and mapping of potential roles 10. Indemnity arrangements – England 11. Remuneration considerations 12. Induction Appendix 1: Transferable competencies Appendix 2: Questions and answers for volunteers Appendix 3: Self-assessment competency […]

Contents Background Payment Service Specification – Community Pharmacy Home Delivery Advanced Service During the COVID-19 outbreak Service Specification – Dispensing Doctors Home Delivery Service During the COVID–19 outbreak Annex A: Volunteer Support for Delivery of Medicines Annex B: Eligible patients during COVID–19 outbreak   Publishing Approval Reference: C0589 Essential Service: Community Pharmacy Home Delivery Service […]

Contents Background information Hotel facility requirements Cleaning standards for patients in hotel bedrooms Engagement requirements General information of Care Provider responsibilities Classification: Official Publication approval reference: C1495 Hotel space guidance Aimed to meet accommodation needs for patients discharged from Hospital during the COVID-19 Pandemic Version 3, Final 22 December 2021 Background information As part of […]

Contents Equalities statement Introduction Background Adapting urgent cancer diagnostic pathways in the context of COVID-19 Annex 1: Patient experience ‘I’ statements Annex 2: Tools and Resources Annex 3: Quality markers Acronyms Classification: official Publications approval reference: C0789 Urgent cancer diagnostic services during COVID-19 Version 1 January 2021 This guidance is correct at the time of […]

Contents Background Payment Service Specification – Community Pharmacy Home Delivery Advanced Service During the COVID-19 outbreak Service Specification – Dispensing Doctors Home Delivery Service During the COVID–19 outbreak Annex A – Volunteer Support for Delivery of Medicines   Publishing Approval Reference: C1148 Essential Service: Community Pharmacy Home Delivery Service During the COVID-19 outbreak – Guidance […]

Contents Background Payment Service specification: Community Pharmacy Home Delivery Advanced Service during the COVID-19 outbreak Service specification: Dispensing Doctors Home Delivery Service during the COVID-19 outbreak Annex A: Volunteer support for delivery of medicines   Classification: Official Publications approval reference: C1198 Essential Service: Community Pharmacy Home Delivery Service during the COVID-19 outbreak – guidance 16 […]