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  • Public Health Wales urges eligible people in Wales to have free flu vaccine
  • Rising concerns for communities of Bridgend, Rhondda Cynon Taf and Merthyr Tydfil
  • Survey reveals 91% of Welsh adults support local lockdowns in areas with rising Coronavirus cases
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  • Survey reveals eight in 10 Welsh adults would want to be vaccinated against Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) if a vaccine became available  
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  • A genomic giant: Public Health Wales' genomic sequencing and sharing efforts put Wales in top three worldwide as part of COVID-19 response
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  • Nearly half of all adults in Wales remain concerned about children catching coronavirus in school and spreading it through families and communities
  • 'Staying at Home' policy has reduced spread of coronavirus, but has also had other positive and negative impacts on the well-being of Welsh society
    • Asesiad o'r Effaith ar Iechyd y 'Polisi Aros Gartref a Chadw Pellter Cymdeithasol' yng Nghymru mewn ymateb i bandemig COVID-19: Crynodeb Gweithredol
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          • I am registered with my GP as an FtM/trans man, do I need a smear?
          • I am a registered FtM/trans man. I have not yet had a hysterectomy. How can I get an invitation?
          • I am an FtM/trans man who is registered as female, do I need a smear?
          • I am an FtM/trans man (not had a hysterectomy). Previously I had a painful experience. I have just received my letter from CSW to say I am due my smear test. Is there anything the smear taker can do to make having a smear more comfortable?
          • I am an FtM/trans man and just been invited to have a smear test. Due to my hormone treatment I have undergone significant physical changes relating to my genitalia. I'm a bit embarrassed about going for my smear test. Is there anything I can do?
          • I am a registered FtM/trans man. I have had a total hysterectomy; do I still need a smear test?
          • I am a registered MtF/trans woman and have been invited for screening. Can I have a cervical screening test?
          • I am an FtM/trans man currently undergoing hormone treatment prior to genital surgery, I haven't registered with my GP as male and have recently been invited for screening. Should I still go for my smear test?
          • I am an FtM/trans man currently using Testosterone Gel. I have recently been invited for my smear test and have heard that having a smear test can be painful? Is there anything the smear taker can do to make having my smear test more comfortable?
          • I am an FtM/trans man undergoing treatment at colposcopy for abnormal cells and have recently changed my gender by deed poll. Will I still be invited for treatment and will the letters be addressed to my registered name or my birth name?
          • I am an FtM/trans man who is registered as female. You have recently invited me for screening but the letters refer to me as Mrs. Can this be changed as I am living as a man?
          • I had my smear test but I did not feel that I was treated with dignity and respect. What can I do?
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        • Example of Outbreak Record Form for Schools and Childcare Setting 2019 ENGLISH
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        • All Wales Infection Prevention and Control Audit Tool for Childcare Educational Settings V1 October 2019 WELSH
        • Managing Seasonal Influenza Review Summer_Autumn 2019
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            • Winter Preparedness Pack for Care Homes ENG
            • Winter Preparedness Pack for Care Homes CYM
            • Recommended Time to Keep Individuals Away from Settings ENG
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            • Managing Seasonal Influenza Infection prevention and control guidance in healthcare settings
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            • ANTT Bronze Accredation Workbook v1.2
            • ANTT Accrediation Guide .1.6
            • Acredation
            • Competency Assessment
            • Implementation overview
        • Blood culture collection Using Aseptic Non Touch Technique ANTT
        • Model Policy Aseptic Non-Touch Technique ANTT A national, standardised approach to aseptic technique
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      • Toolkits and Resources
      • Compendium
    • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) resources and tools
      • UTI links
        • Catheter Care RCN Guidance for Health Care Professionals
        • 1000 lives The STOP Campaign
        • Urinary tract infection (recurrent): antimicrobial prescribing - NICE
        • NHSI England - Preventing healthcare associated Gram-negative bacterial bloodstream infections toolkit
        • Urinary tract infection in under 16s: diagnosis and management - NICE
        • Urinary tract infection: diagnostic tools for primary care – Public Health England
        • Learning at Wales – Elearning course 'Urinary Catheterisation and Catheter Care in Adults'
        • UK Admissions Consensus Committee Documents
        • Aseptic Non Touch technique (ANTT) resource page
        • Water keeps you Well campaign - Wales
        • Scottish Urinary Tract Infection Network (SUTIN)
      • UTI Downloads
        • UTI 9 Key Standards for UTI Prevention, Treatment and Management poster
        • Guidance for Maintaining Patency in Long Term Urinary Catheters
        • UTI 9 Key Standards for UTI Prevention, Treatment and Management
        • Wales QI-UTI – Catheter (1)
        • Wales QI-UTI – Prophylaxis User Guide (3b)
        • Wales Quality Improvement UTI Overview v2.0
        • Wales QI-UTI – Prophylaxis (3a)
        • Wales QI-UTI – Indication (2)
        • Primary Care Empirical Urinary Tract Infection Treatment Guidelines - All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG)
        • Wales QI-UTI – Catheter (1)
        • Wales Qi-UTI – MSU after treatment failure (4)
        • Association of Continence Advisors (ACA) – provision of containment products in Adults (2017)
        • WELSH HEALTH CIRCULAR WHC 2017 044
        • NHS England – excellence in continence
        • Welsh Decision aid for suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) in older and frail people - Long Term Care Homes)
        • National Evidence-Based Guidelines for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections in NHS Hospitals in England – EPIC3
        • Welsh Guidance Unplanned Admissions
        • Patient Catheter Passport for Wales (English Version)
        • Patient Catheter Passport for Wales (Welsh Version)
        • Hydration in Care Homes (A practical resource pack to support the hydration of care home residents)- University West London
        • All Wales Catering and Nutritional Standards – Wales
        • Top Tips for Preventing Dehydration Poster– Infection Prevention Society
        • It all Starts with a Glass of Water Poster – Infection Prevention Society
        • 'UTI 9' – Poster provided by BCUHB
        • UTI - A leaflet for older adults and carers (in English)
        • UTI - A leaflet for older adults and carers (in Welsh)
        • Welsh National Standards for the Prevention of UTI – UTI 9
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        • Preventing Urinary Tract Infection
        • Hydration
        • Prevention of Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
        • Diagnosis
        • Preventing healthcare associated Gram-negative bacterial bloodstream infections toolkit
        • Continence
        • Treatment
        • Audit / Quality Improvement Tools
• Publications
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  • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    • Information for Educational and Childcare settings
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    • The Communicable Disease Outbreak Plan for Wales
    • Covid-19 Staff Information
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      • PHW Implementation Plan Stage 2
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      • COVID-19 Staff News
        • Tell Us How You Are Doing
        • Important announcement for Microsoft Teams
        • New process for IT equipment requests
        • Cycle To Work Scheme
        • World Suicide Prevention Day
        • What colleagues are saying about using Microsoft Teams
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        • How are decisions made?
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        • Are you working from home / remotely and do you speak Welsh?
        • Catch up with Tracey and the BAME Network
        • Have a go at Learning Welsh
        • Staff Innovation Survey
        • STRIKE A POSE!
        • Outing the Past
          • LGBTQ+ Images
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        • Working unsocial or additional hours in support of the enhanced response
        • The next new thing from the O365 Programme – OneDrive
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        • Tax relief for increased costs of working from home
        • Send in your questions for the next live Q&A
        • PRIDE 2020
        • Investment will speed up Covid-19 testing and introduce 24/7 labs
        • News regarding Public Health England - A message from Tracey
        • New online NHS course helps people improve their mental health
        • Ending Shielding Arrangements / Dod â Threfniadau Gwarchod i Ben
          • NHS Wales Shielding Employees Returning to Work Guidance
          • Top Ten Tips for Managers - Shielding Employees Returning to Work
          • All Wales Covid-19 Workforce Risk Assessment Tool - AMENDED FOR PAUSE IN SHIELDING GUIDANCE
        • Coronavirus explainer videos
        • Strategic Equality Plan
          • Gwell iechyd i bawb: Ein cynllun i wneud yn siŵr ein bod ni'n trin pawb yn deg
          • Cynllun Cydraddoldeb Strategol
          • Strategic Equality Plan
          • Better health for all: Our plan for making sure we treat everyone fairly
        • Update to call centre operations
        • Getting your flu vaccination  
        • 13 Things You Told Us About Active Travel
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        • Microsoft Teams – Live Q&A

        • Getting the best from wifi and VPN whilst working from home
        • Join the Randomised Coffee Trial
          • Online coffee trials
        • Cofnodi Sgoriau Asesu Risg Personol ar ESR/ Recording Personal Risk Assessment Scores on ESR
          • All Wales COVID-19 Workforce Risk Assessment - Welsh
          • All Wales COVID-19 Workforce Risk Assessment
        • Ask Tracey – Live!
        • New NHS service enables people to sign up to be contacted for COVID-19 vaccine studies
        • 11 Things Getting Us Through Lockdown
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        • MS Teams Survey results
        • Life throughout lockdown
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        • Summer Childcare Subsidy Scheme – Update
        • ARCH innovation forum
        • What the workplace will look like in the future
        • Microsoft Teams uptake
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        • Our Space update
        • Update on Pay Progression
        • Adapting the way Wellbeing Wednesdays will work
        • Ask Tracey – Live!
        • Enclosed settings cell changes
        • Remember to book your annual leave throughout the year
        • An update on what we are doing to keep you safe while working
        • Cardiff City Stadium drive-through testing site
        • Frequently Asked Questions about Returning to Work
          • Safety
            • How are we going to get out in time if there is a fire evacuation?
            • Will we have screens up between our desks?
            • Can I have lunch in the staff room?
            • Is it going to be safe to use touch screens (surface hubs, photocopiers etc)
            • If I can work at home more, can I get an allowance for buying a suitable desk and chair?
          • Travelling
            • Can I adjust my working hours to avoid main commuting times and if so will be still be paid at 37.5hrs?
            • What if I don't feel safe using public transport to get to work?
            • Can I still get free parking around CQ2 area?
            • Can my home be changed to my base?
            • Can I go to work at a different office if it is nearer to home?
            • Will we be supplied with PPE in the office or when commuting?
          • Our estate
            • What's going to be different when I get back to the office?
            • What will happen if I don't feel safe and don't want to come back yet?
            • My child's day care/school is still closed with no date to re-open and I have no alternative childcare. Can I continue to work at home?
            • Am I going to be safe in work?
            • I don't have a work laptop / VPN and have had a vulnerable letter, can I pick a laptop up now?
            • When are the meeting rooms going to be available to book?
            • What are the procedures for visitors coming to the office?
      • Grid links
        • Microsoft Teams information
        • Test, Trace, Protect
        • Covid-19 Staff Information Home
        • Apply for a COVID-19 test
        • Sign up for the daily staff briefing
        • Staff wellbeing
        • Leadership messages
        • Where I work guidance
        • ESR information
        • People & OD information
        • IT information
        • Helping Public Health Wales and the wider NHS (mobilisation)
      • Staff wellbeing
        • What we can do to support your wellbeing
        • Wellbeing Wednesday 06-05
        • PAPYRUS information sheet
      • People & OD information
        • Travel and self-isolation
          • How should the situation be handled if an individual needs to self-isolate (quarantine) for 14 days following a return from an overseas trip?
          • What will the working position be of an individual self-isolating in these circumstances for 14 days?
        • The SCARF model
        • HR FAQ - Recruitment
          • Where teams are in the process of, or have plans to recruit staff, what is the expectation around whether/how we should proceed?
        • HR FAQ - Supporting the Enhanced Response
          • What are the current shift patterns in the COVID-19 contact centre?
          • I'm waiting to do my COVID-19 training so am doing the 'day job' for the moment. Will I get a letter of introduction so I can travel to and from work for the time being for my day job until I'm pulled over to COVID-19? I'm not able to work from home?
          • If I am working in CQ2 will there be parking made available from the unused spaces, or will parking costs be reimbursed?
          • Can staff refuse to adopt a new working pattern or attend a different venue proposed as part of risk mitigation measures/school closure response/redeployment of workforce?
          • Do agency workers fall under the same protection as staff directly employed by Public Health Wales?
        • HR FAQs Wellbeing & Safety
          • How long do I need to self-isolate for if I live with other people and I was the first person to show symptoms? (Updated: 13/07/19)
          • I've had to self-isolate due to my child being unwell, and the school is now closed. Is this classed as self-certified sickness? How long can I be off for if work from home is not possible?
          • I'm nervous about using public transport but I can't work from home. What advice can you give me?
        • HR FAQ - Leave, pay and expenses
          • Please can you explain the different rates of pay for overtime and unsocial hours when supporting the enhanced response? (Updated: 01/09/20)
          • What are the different rates of pay for Medical and Dental colleagues? (Updated: 01/08/20)
          • Do we claim overtime or take TOIL for additional hours worked, over and above the normal weekly hours of work? 
          • I am travelling to a different office to support the response. Will I be able to reclaim any expenses?
          • Normally maternity leave is automatically triggered if you are off sick within four weeks of your estimated due date. Is this the case if you are off due to covid-19 related illness or self-isolating/social distancing?
      • Helping Public Health Wales and the wider NHS (mobilisation)
        • Mobilisation FAQ 2
          • Can I access the key worker child care resources?
          • What happens at the end of the redeployment period?
        • Mobilisation FAQ
          • Who can be redeployed?
          • What if my role is classed as business critical within our organisation but I wish to volunteer to work in another Health Board/Trust, can I request to be redeployed?
          • Where could I be asked to be redeployed?
          • How long will the redeployment last?
          • How are the redeployment decisions being made?
          • What if my circumstances have changed since completing the skills audit? 
          • What support will I receive if I have not worked clinically for a while and I don't feel confident in the operational aspects of my profession?
          • Will I be given any training?
          • What if I don't think I'm suitable for the role identified?
          • Can I refuse to be redeployed?
          • What if I have an underlying health condition or I'm pregnant, can I still be redeployed?
          • A member of my household has been informed they have to 'shield' as they are in the at-risk category, what impact would this have in relation to being redeployed? 
          • During redeployment, who will be my line manager and where do I go for support?
          • What if I am sick during my redeployment?
          • Can I work my normal hours?
          • How will I be paid and what happens if I work overtime?
          • How are additional travel and parking expenses being paid?
          • What about annual leave I have already agreed with my current line manager?
          • Where can I get help if I am feeling anxious or concerned about these unprecedented events?
          • What health and safety considerations have been taken into account?
          • Can I access the key worker child care resources?
          • What happens at the end of the redeployment period?
          • What if my role is classed as business critical within our organisation but I wish to volunteer to work in another Health Board/Trust, can I request to be redeployed?
          • Who can be redeployed?
      • Where I work guidance
        • Mobilised Staff - Our Responsibilities
        • Our estate - Copy
          • What's going to be different when I get back to the office?
          • What will happen if I don't feel safe and don't want to come back yet?
          • My child's day care/school is still closed with no date to re-open and I have no alternative childcare. Can I continue to work at home?
          • Am I going to be safe in work?
          • I don't have a work laptop / VPN and have had a vulnerable letter, can I pick a laptop up now?
          • When are the meeting rooms going to be available to book?
          • What are the procedures for visitors coming to the office?
        • Travelling - Copy
          • Can I adjust my working hours to avoid main commuting times and if so will be still be paid at 37.5hrs?
          • What if I don't feel safe using public transport to get to work?
          • Can I still get free parking around CQ2 area?
          • Can my home be changed to my base?
          • Can I go to work at a different office if it is nearer to home?
          • Will we be supplied with PPE in the office or when commuting?
        • Safety - Copy
          • How are we going to get out in time if there is a fire evacuation?
          • Will we have screens up between our desks?
          • Can I have lunch in the staff room?
          • Is it going to be safe to use touch screens (surface hubs, photocopiers etc)
          • If I can work at home more, can I get an allowance for buying a suitable desk and chair?
      • ESR information
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          • What is the guidance on the use of Annual Leave? If I've booked Easter off do I cancel it in ESR?
          • I have had to cancel leave due to COVID.  Can you please tell me if this will be carried over automatically, or do I need to do something?
          • Recording absences related to Coronavirus in ESR
      • Leadership messages
        • A Message from Quentin
        • A message from Tracey
        • Jan and Kate's monthly message
        • A message from Helen
        • A message from Rhiannon
        • Leadership messages Assets
        • A message from Phil Bushby
        • A message from Jyoti
        • Message from Rhiannon and Huw
        • Chair and Vice Chair's monthly message
        • Message from Tracey
        • Message from Jan and Kate
        • Message from Rhiannon and Huw
        • Message from Jan and Kate
        • A message from Quentin
        • A message from Jan and Kate
        • A message from Jan
        • A message from Jan
        • A message from Phil Bushby
        • A message from Tracey
        • A message from Tracey
        • A message from John Bolton
      • IT information
        • IT FAQ
          • There are staff who could work from home but don't have the equipment to do so such as laptops and VPN's. What should line managers do in this situation?
          • Will the Facebook information be available through another medium for those who do not wish to use Facebook?
          • Can you clarify the use of VPN for staff who aren't considered to be business critical?
      • Covid-19 Staff Information Home
    • How to make a 3 layer face cover
    • COVID-19 Guidance for Carers
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        • Identifying early signs of deterioration
        • What to do if you think the person you care for may have COVID-19
        • Looking after someone who is likely to have COVID-19
        • Self-isolation advice
        • Is the person that you care for at a very high risk? 
        • Contacting your GP
        • General COVID-19 advice 
    • Traumatic Stress
      • COVID-19 - Information for health professionals
      • COVID-19 Mental Health Information and Resources for Children,Young People, Parents and Carers
      • Links to external websites
        • U.S. Department of affairs
        • ISTSS webpage
        • NHS PTSD page
        • My hero is you - WHO story book
        • The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
        • MIND - Supporting your teen's wellbeing during coronavirus
        • The Mental Health Foundation - Talking to children about covid-19
        • The National Centre for PTSD in the USA
        • MIND - COVID-19 and mental health
        • The Mental Health Foundation
        • National center for mental health
      • Other information accordion
        • Other helpful Information
    • PHW Advisory Note - Housing, health, social care and support settings: Examples to inform implementation of the COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control guidance – including use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
    • PHW Advisory Note - Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Social Care Settings (Care Homes and Domiciliary Care)
      • Guide to donning and doffing standard Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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    • Information for Individuals Tested for COVID-19 Infection
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        • If you have received a POSITIVE test result for COVID-19 infection:
        • If have had a POSITIVE test result for COVID-19 infection but have never had any symptoms:
        • If you have had a NEGATIVE test result for COVID-19 infection:
        • If your test result for COVID-19 infection is 'unclear, void, borderline or inconclusive':
      • Information for Key Workers and Household Members Tested for COVID-19 Infection
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          • If you are a Key Worker and have received a POSITIVE test result for COVID-19 infection:
          • If you are a Key Worker who has had a POSITIVE test result for COVID-19 infection but have never had any symptoms:
          • If you are a Key Worker who has had a NEGATIVE test result for COVID-19 infection:
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          • If you (as a household member of a key worker) has received a POSITIVE test result for COVID-19 infection:
          • If you have had a POSITIVE test result for COVID-19 infection but have never had any symptoms:
          • If you (as a household member of a key worker) have had a NEGATIVE test result for COVID-19 infection:
    • Welsh Gov. Revised coronavirus rules for Wales unveiled link
    • Critical workers testing policy: coronavirus (COVID-19) Welsh Gov link
    • Coronavirus grid links
      • Information for Health and Social Care
      • Information for Education and Childcare Settings
      • Apply for a test
      • Information for Employers and Employees
      • Test, trace, protect: coronavirus
      • Coronavirus data dashboard (desktop view)
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      • Read our latest statement
      • Want to Volunteer to help the COVID-19 Response?
      • How are you doing?
    • Guidance accordion
      • Test, trace, protect: coronavirus
      • How to protect yourself and others from coronavirus
      • Information for Health and Social Care
      • Guidance for Carers
      • Mental Health Consequences of the COVID-19 Crisis
      • Volunteer to help the COVID-19 Response
      • Accessible resources
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    • Coronavirus (COVID-19) data dashboard
    • Want to Volunteer to help the COVID-19 Response?
    • How are you doing?
      • Recite me logo
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      • Easy read wales logo
      • Staying Well at Home - British Sign Language
      • Finances
      • Weekly HAYD Reports
        • Week 23 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
        • Week 16 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
        • Week 14 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
        • Week 12 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
        • Week 11 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
        • Week 10 Report: Focus on people with health conditions and key workers in Wales
        • Week 9 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
        • Week 8 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
        • How are we doing in Wales: A focus on ethnicity
        • Week 7 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
        • Week 6 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
        • How Are We Doing by Demographics Report
        • Week 5 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
      • Week 4 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
      • Week 3 Report: How are we doing in Wales?
      • Keeping active for people living with long term health conditions
        • How to keep physically active at and close to home
        • What tools are available to help?
          • LTHC Accordion
            • Specific advice for people living with health conditions
            • General - Long Term Health Conditions and physical activity 
            • Useful Apps/ Tools
            • Latest information on COVID 19
        • Why is keeping active important?
      • Children and young people
        • meddwl.org ymlacio
        • Young minds blog link
        • C.A.L.L. Helpline link
        • Mind Cymru - Coronavirus wellbeing link
        • Children and young people accordion
          • Calming activities
          • Attending to basic needs
          • Learning to re-think
          • Making yourself feel good
      • Pregnant women and new parents
        • Pregnant women AI
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        • Pregnancy and birth
          • Feeding your baby 2
            • Is it safe to breastfeed my baby if I have symptoms or have tested positive for coronavirus? 
            • Do I need to take any special precautions when feeding my baby?
            • Support to breastfeed
            • Links to useful resources
          • Pregnancy and birth accordion
            • Where can I find the latest information on coronavirus and pregnancy?
            • Can I still attend my antenatal appointments?
            • If I catch the virus when I am pregnant, will my baby be ok?
            • Why are pregnant women considered vulnerable?
            • Will my birth partner be able to be with me at the birth?
            • What will happen if I go into labour when I have suspected or confirmed coronavirus?
            • Can I still have skin-to-skin contact with my baby?
            • After the birth, is there any increased risk to me or my baby?
            • How do I register my baby's birth?
        • Keeping your toddler happy and healthy
          • Keeping your tolder accordion
            • Introducing your child to solid foods (sometimes known as 'weaning')
            • Healthy eating tips for toddlers 
            • Keeping your toddler entertained 
            • Helping your child develop their social skills 
            • Keeping connected
        • Speaking to your child about Coronavirus
        • Keeping you and your baby safe and well
          • Keeping you and your baby safe and well accordion
            • Staying connected with grandparents, wider family and friends
            • Looking after your mental health 
            • Comforting your baby
            • Can I still get help and advice from my health visitor or GP?
            • Can my baby still get all their immunisations?
            • Smoke free baby 
        • Feeding your baby
          • Feeding your baby accordion
      • Parents and carers of children and young people
        • Parent and carers accordion
          • Tips for parents and carers
          • Online courses
          • Other advice online
          • Speak to someone
      • Staying Well at Home - Easy Read Resources
      • Assets
        • Alcohol and Staying Healthy- Easy Read
        • Eating Well - Easy Read
        • Keeping active - Easy Read
        • Smoking and Staying Healthy - Easy Read
        • Keeping in touch - Easy Read
        • Mental Health Guide - Easy Read
      • Staying Well at Home - Easy read
        • Staying Healthy and Keeping Active - Easy Read
        • Alcohol and Staying Healthy - Easy Read
        • Smoking and Staying Healthy - Easy Read
        • Keeping in touch - Easy Read
        • Eating Well - Easy Read
        • Looking After your Mental Health - Easy Read
      • Older Adults
        • Staying well for the older generation
          • Staying connected 
          • Keeping Physically Well: Healthy Eating
          • Keeping Physically Well: Staying Active 
          • Keeping Physically Well: Oral Health
          • Other advice online
          • Speak to someone
        • Older Adults accordion
          • Tips for older adults
      • How are you feeling?
        • How to look after your mental wellbeing
          • Spot the positives
          • Reading Well Books on Prescription
          • Gratitude accordion
            • Gratitude activity
            • Don't know where to start? Here are some examples:
            • Take it a step further...
          • Spot the positives accordion
            • What went well?
            • Don't know where to start? Here are some examples:
            • Want to know more?
          • Joy Jar accordion
            • How to make your Joy Jar
          • Graphics
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          • Mental Health Foundation
          • Mind Cymru
          • How to look after your mental wellbeing accordion
            • Calming Activities - to help you feel better 
            • Attending to basic needs - to help your body  
            • Learning to re-think - to help your thoughts  
            • Making yourself feel good - to help what you are doing day to day  
        • How to access support
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      • Keeping physically well?
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        • Keeping Active
          • At home workout videos
          • What resources are available to help?
            • NHS Exercise link
          • How to keep physically active at and close to home
          • Why is keeping active important?
        • Smoking
          • Smoking Accordion
            • What's the best way for me to quit smoking?
            • What if I want to try quitting smoking on my own?
            • I am not ready to quit – what are my options?
            • I've already quit but am worried I might start smoking again
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        • Alcohol
          • Thinking about your drinking quiz
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        • Eating well at home
          • Why is it important to eat well
          • What tools are available to help?
            • Eating well tools accordion
              • Food and nutrition support
              • Nutrition advice
              • Recipe ideas
              • Downloadable resources to help with your weekly meal planning
              • Resources for families
              • Young families
              • Cooking with children
              • Healthier eating factsheets
              • Healthier eating for shift workers
              • Other recipe ideas
          • What you can do to eat well
          • Why is it important to eat well?
      • Staying connected?
        • Staying Connected Accordion
          • Keeping older people connected
          • Keeping children and young people connected
          • Keeping connected with family and friends in care homes
          • Keeping connected to improve mental wellbeing
          • Connecting to your faith community
      • Further support and helping others
        • Financial Support resources
        • Links
          • Learning Disability Wales link
          • Carers uk wales link
          • Welsh Gov link - education and coronavirus guidance
          • Welsh Gov link - Tips for staying at home
          • Welsh Gov Link - Wider Information and guidance on the impact of Coronavirus on daily life.
          • Welsh Gov link - • Guidance for households with possible coronavirus infection
          • Welsh Gov link - Coronavirus social distancing guidance
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        • Further support accordion
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          • General Coronavirus Guidance
          • Key Worker Coronavirus Guidance
          • Carers
          • Families, Children and Older people
          • Charity and Support Organisation Directory for those with specific health conditions or requirements.
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