The council provides a Bulky Waste Collection service. Bereavement ServicesĬhanges to bereavement services can be found here. If you have recently returned from an affected area or are suffering symptoms then please follow the Government advice on the links below or call 111. While the Government and NHS have preparations in place to deal with this virus, we can all help. The council works in partnership with these agencies to help residents stay informed, safe and well.NHS - local and national NHS services are working to test individuals, and provide advice.Health Protection Scotland co-ordinates the response, information and advice on the Coronavirus (COVID-19).Scottish Government Department for Health and Social Care - the Chief Medical Officer confirms each incident.We are working hard to put plans in place manage the situation as it develops, following official advice and guidance.ĭifferent services and government agencies are responsible for leading different parts of our response We are working closely with Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Health Protection Scotland to monitor and respond to the national situation. Colleagues from across our service areas have been meeting regularly over the past few weeks to identify and discuss the issues.
It is not vital that you do this so if you need help please call even if you don't have the letter to hand. It would be helpful if you had your letter to hand when you called us and you were able to give us the ten digit CHI number which is printed at the top of the letter. If you are able to send us an email then you can email us at Shielding Response. If you do not receive an answer then you can leave a message and someone will call you back. If you need help you can call us on is 01 (operational 09:00 - 17:00 hours Monday to Friday). You will receive a letter from the Chief Medical Officer advising you of this. If you cannot work from home, you should not go to work. Those on the Shielding Register should work from home where they can. Those citizens that are on the shielding list are advised that they should follow the same guidance that is in place for the rest of the population. This includes things like, going to the shops, going to the hospital appointments and picking up your prescription. You can leave your home for essential purposes. We have put together a list of Frequently Asked Questions that may help to answer your questions.Īt present, everyone is being encouraged to stay at home as much as possible. You should self-isolate at home straight away along with other members of your household. loss of, or change in, sense of smell or taste (anosmia)Īnyone with the symptoms of COVID-19 should go online to book a test.fever/high temperature (37.8C or greater).If you live with someone who has symptoms or has tested positive, or if you have been in close contact with someone who has tested positive, you will be asked to self-isolate at home for 10 days. Test and Protect, Scotland's approach to implementing the 'test, trace, isolate, support strategy', is a public health measure designed to break chains of transmission of COVID-19 in the community.Īs part of this you will be asked to self-isolate at home for 10 days if you have symptoms of COVID-19 or you have tested positive for it. It is more important that we all take steps to reduce the spread of Covid-19 infection in the community to save lives and protect the NHS. We have put together a list of Frequently Asked Questions that may help to answer your questions.
The Scottish Government will keep these plans under review. The Scottish Government has also published this document - Coronavirus (COVID-19) Scotland's route map through and out of the crisis. Please familiarise yourself with and continue to follow NHS Scotland and Scottish Government advice. Please check below for the latest updates. Vaccination centres are operated by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and it is the NHS who will invite you to an appointment at a vaccination centre (not the council).įull details on Glasgow's Centres and helpline numbers are available at Issues related to coronavirus (COVID-19) affecting the delivery of council services will be posted here. Glasgow has five Covid 19 vaccination centres which are all wheelchair accessible.
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