At-risk groups and cocooning
There are some groups of people who may be more at risk of serious illness if they catch coronavirus. But it is not thought that these groups have a higher risk of catching coronavirus. This is similar to other infections such as flu. At-risk groups You are more at risk of serious illness if you […]
Read More »March 2020 – Covid-19 Updates
31st March 2020 Vaccination Appointment Advice / COVID-19 29th March 2020 COVID-19 Support Line for Older People ALONE has launched a national support line and additional supports for older people who have concerns or are facing difficulties relating to the outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Professional staff are available to answer queries and give advice and […]
Read More »Covid-19 FAQs – 26th March 2020
Communication to GPs from HSE re. updated case definition, priority groups and resources: FAQs: What do GPs advise people who were referred for test prior to COB Tues 23d March? All test appointments for Friday 27 March and after are now cancelled; the tests for Healthcare workers will still be processed. People who do not […]
Read More »Minding your mental health during the coronavirus outbreak
Infectious disease outbreaks like coronavirus (COVID-19), can be worrying. This can affect your mental health. But there are many things you can do to mind your mental health during times like this. How your mental health might be affected The spread of coronavirus is a new and challenging event. Some people might find it more […]
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