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UPDATE 12.09.22

COVID-19 GUIDANCE IN LOCAL HEALTHCARE SETTINGS

In the interests of patient safety and the protection of health and care staff, volunteers and visitors, the wearing of face masks will be personal choice.

HANDS: Wash hands regularly with soap and water or hand gel if hand washing facilities are not available
SPACE: Give people space (1m away from people is preferable) wherever possible and ensure workplaces are COVID Secure
FRESH AIR: Ensure areas are well ventilated wherever possible by opening windows, etc

Please watch out for further updates.

We appreciate your ongoing support.

Carers

If you are a carer for either a patient in this surgery or a patient from another surgery, we would like to know. This is so we can give you help and advice should you need it.

You can call into the surgery and complete our carer's form, or complete the form below and email to:

lynsey.charnley@nhs.net

Carer Form

Revitalise Holiday Information - click for more information on respite holidays for disabled people and carers.

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Barnardos are running a Lancashire wide Young Carers Project and if anyone feels they know a Young Carer in need of support you can get in touch with Barnardos using the details below:

Barnardos Young Carers Worker (Preston, Chorley and South Ribble area): Jess Woods

Tel: 01254 504930

E-mail Address lancashireyoungcarers@barnardos.org.uk

You can also visit the following links for further information:

http://www.lancashirechildrenstrust.org.uk/news/?articles=69936 – an overview of the Barnardos service

http://www.youngcarers.net/ – young carers dedicated website provided by Carers trust

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Also available nationwide for information, advice and support is Carers Direct via the NHS Choices Website -