All homelessness and housing-related guidance can be found on the Welsh Government website here.
The Welsh Government has published the latest situational report by the COVID-19 Intelligence Cell and Health Protection Advisory Group. This outlines the current status of the pandemic, key risks and the current situation with regards to the NHS, social care services, schools, travel and vaccination.
COVID-19: Shielding
The Minister for Health and Social Services has published a written statement regarding advice for people who are Clinically Extremely Vulnerable as restrictions continue to ease. The Welsh Government has also updated the following gudiance:
The Minister for Health and Social Services has published a written statement about NHS Covid-19 App notifications and self-isolation advice:
Cymorth is taking part in discussions with Welsh Government officials about how this will affect care and support workers in Wales, and whether additional risk assessments, testing or other protocols will need to be in place to ensure safety of people using services who are clinically vulnerable.
The Welsh Government has published a risk assessment template for employers to use in line with their responsibilities under Regulation 16 of the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) Regulations 2020. This aims to help employers to:
The Welsh Government has published some new information and guidance for care and support serices, including:
All of the Welsh Government's social care guidance can be found on their website.
The Welsh Government has published a Social Care Recovery Framework, which outlines the principles and priorities designed to help the social care sector to recover from the effects of COVID-19.
The Minister for Health and Social Services has published a written statement about the JCVI advice on the vaccination of children and young people. This states:
The Minister for Health and Social Services has published a written statement about progress against the COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy. The Welsh Government has also published their COVID-19 vaccination programme weekly update for 27 July 2021.
Public Health Wales has published its latest COVID-19 Vaccination Enhanced Surveillance Equality report, which provides data about vaccination progress by sex, socioeconomic deprivation and ethnic group.
The Welsh Government has published a series of promotional materials that employers can use to encourage their employees to get the COVID-19 vaccination. This includes guidance, Q&A, web banners, social media assets and email signatures.
The Welsh Government has updated its guidance about the NHS COVID Pass, which people can use to show their vaccination status for travel.