covid 19 virus
New guidance: Preventing infection in hospitals
FROM TODAY, HOSPITAL VISITORS AND OUTPATIENTS NEED TO WEAR FACE COVERINGS
15 June 2020
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Using Public Transport
As of today everyone must wear face masks when using public transport. Read more about what Swindon's bus company is doing and read the latest Government guidance on making your own face covering.
15 June 2020
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How to get an NHS dentist appointment during COVID-19
Routine dental care has had to change because of COVID-19, with social distancing rules making it difficult to access services. Here’s some information on how to access an NHS dentist during the pandemic.
8 June 2020
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Planning care at the end of life
We explain why it’s important to have a plan in place, should you or a loved one become critically ill with coronavirus.
14 April 2020
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I'm experiencing domestic abuse - where can I go for support?
With a surge in cases of domestic violence because of the Covid-19 lockdown we have put together some information about where you can get information and support. Read more.
14 April 2020
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Organisations to help you during COVID-19
If you need additional support during the COVID-19 outbreak Swindon Borough Council have put together a resources page for local residents. Read more.
9 April 2020
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Coronavirus: What does shielding mean?
In July, Government advice for those shielding in England will change. We look at what these changes mean for you if you have been told to shield.
1 April 2020
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Coronavirus is affecting my mental health – what can I do?
The current Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking after your wellbeing while staying informed.
1 April 2020
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Someone I love has died - where can I find support
Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
1 April 2020
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Council measures to support residents and businesses during the COVID-19 outbreak
Swindon Borough Council has put a number of measures in places to support people during the COVID-19 lockdown. Read more to find out what these are.
31 March 2020
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Information on Coronavirus
Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England about the Coronavirus. We are also providing information in Easy Read.
13 February 2020
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Where can I go for help when I’m ill in winter?
Feeling unwell? Read on for advice about where you can go for help with your health during the winter months.
30 December 2019