COVID-19

Please read Outreach Rescue and Medic Skills COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Bulletin

Document summary

1 UK Government has advanced its action plan from one of Containment to Delay.

2. Students, Subcontractors and Staff should follow government advice on personal prevention measures (see 4.1)

3. Students and Subcontractors MUST NOT ATTEND Outreach Centre in certain circumstances (see 4.2)

4. Staff MUST FOLLOW ADVICE issued by UK Government and Outreach Rescue / ORMS (see 4.3)

5. A flowchart (Appendix 1) is provided to assist in staff decision making, If you are unsure of what to do please telephone 01248 603012 (Office hours) for advice or, out of hours, seek advice from Ian Thomas or Haf Thomas, by telephone / text / WhatsApp, prior to attending work.

The purpose of this bulletin is to act as an update from Outreach Rescue and Outreach Rescue Medic Skills (ORMS) on its continuity and resilience plan in light of information released by UK Government.

Whilst every effort will be made to keep our plans up to date, in accordance with UK Government guidance and appropriate to the business operations of Outreach and ORMS, Subcontractors and Students are encouraged to read this bulletin in association with guidance issued by their own organisation.

This Bulleting draws on 3 main areas for consideration:
• Outreach / ORMS actions in response to Gov.UK general guidance and information
• Outreach / ORMS actions in response to Gov.UK guidance for employers and businesses
• Outreach / ORMS actions in response to Gov.UK guidance for educational settings