COVID-19: Information for Community Support Providers
This advice is for community support services that visit an individual’s residence or are based in the community and regularly see clients as part of their services. This advice is not for clinical or nursing/respite in-home support. • Consider asking people with fever or other flu-like symptoms (e.g. cough, fever, shortness of breath) whether they have travelled overseas or been
Workplace Health and Safety – ACT Health
Here you will find advice on how to minimise the risk of exposure to COVID-19 in your workplace and help stop the spread. All employers are also encouraged to consider alternative ways of delivering their business practices and services, such as switching to online ordering, payment and delivery. If it is not possible to work from home or redesign practices,
New measures to protect the community – ACT Health
The Australian Government has announced that all indoor and outdoor public gatherings, excluding household members, have been reduced to a maximum of two people. Exceptions to this limit include: People of the same household going out together Funerals – a maximum of 10 people (not including funeral service staff and the person conducting the service (e.g. the minister of religion officiating
headspace is still here for you during Coronavirus (COVID-19)
With all that’s happening in the world with coronavirus (COVID-19), there is a lot of uncertainty. If you’re feeling overwhelmed or stressed by what you’re hearing and seeing, it’s OK to feel this way. It’s important to check in with yourself and it’s helpful to practice self-care. Using our resources below might help you during this unusual time and give you a
Working from home during the pandemic: Guidelines for not-for-profits
Employees of many not-for-profit organisations are among the millions of Australians now working from home as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether you’re an employer who’s instructed staff to work from home, or an employee grappling with new technology and kids underfoot, here’s some information to help ease the transition. Read the guidelines here
Mental health and wellbeing during the Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak
The outbreak of the coronavirus COVID-19 has impacted people in varying ways on an international scale. It is understandable that during times like this, people may be feeling afraid, worried, anxious and overwhelmed by the constantly changing alerts and media coverage regarding the spread of the virus. While it is important to stay informed, the following are some mental health
