Every elderly care home in Calderdale has now had their first life-saving COVID-19 vaccinations delivered to those that were willing and able to receive it. Working together in groups, GP practices have provided the vaccine to residents and staff as part of the national roll-out, which is prioritising those most at risk from the virus. … Continue reading First life-saving COVID-19 vaccinations delivered to every elderly care home in Calderdale
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Economic Inequalities and Financial Impact of Covid Survey
A group of Councillors from the Scrutiny Board are undertaking a detailed examination of economic inequalities arising from the coronavirus pandemic in Calderdale and exploring the ways this has impacted people’s lives. As a part of this work, a short survey has been compiled in order the gather the voices of as many Calderdale residents … Continue reading Economic Inequalities and Financial Impact of Covid Survey
COVID-19 Newsflash: Targeted Testing – Lateral Flow Testing for Voluntary and Community Groups
Newsflash from the Voluntary Sector Infrastructure (VSI) Alliance team Calderdale Council is supported by the Department of Health and Social Care to deliver a new COVID-19 testing programme, as part of a national programme. Lateral Flow Testing brings is an additional tool to support with the control of disease transmission across our community. The Lateral Flow … Continue reading COVID-19 Newsflash: Targeted Testing – Lateral Flow Testing for Voluntary and Community Groups
Communities rally to support home-schooled children
Calderdale’s kindness is shining through once again, as thousands of pounds worth of donations are being made to support children and young people to learn from home during national lockdown. Building on the success of the Never Hungry Again fund launched last October to end child hunger in the borough, Calderdale Council, the Community Foundation … Continue reading Communities rally to support home-schooled children
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