The public has a crucial role to play in containing the spread of the virus. Wash your hands more often for 20 seconds and use soap and water or a hand sanitiser when you: • get home or into work • blow your nose • sneeze or cough • eat or handle food. Coronavirus...

The HSE website has information on what additional measures should be taken when face fit testing to minimise the risk of transmission of COVID19. This includes potential contact points and actions the fit tester should take. Would you like to discuss having a Health...

If you have a high temperature or a new and continuous cough Then stay at home for 7 days, if you live alone or stay at home for 14 days, if you live with others, including all household members Only use NHS 111 if your symptoms get worse or are no better after home...

Thousands of people are likely to be working from home for the first time this week due to the coronavirus outbreak. So if you're not self-isolating, but have been told to work remotely, what's the best way to stay efficient and keep your spirits up? In this article...

25th March – Home Workers Protect home workers! As an employer, you have the same health and safety responsibilities for home workers as for any other workers. When someone is working from home, permanently or temporarily, as an employer you should consider:  How will...

  As an employer, you must manage any health and safety risks before people can work alone. This applies to anyone contracted to work for you, including self-employed people. Lone workers are those who work by themselves without close or direct supervision, for...

Coronavirus Business Support If you are an employer or a business owner we encourage you to read and follow the guidance for employers and businesses on Coronavirus (COVID-19). This guidance will assist employers and businesses in providing advice to staff on:  The...