Shielding Letter From Gp Ni

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Shielding letter from gp ni. You may have been advised to. For audio, braille, large print call rnib on 0303 1239999. We will add to this as, and when, new information becomes available.

Chair of bma ni gp committee. More than 80,000 people in northern ireland, […] Those who will receive a letter or message from the nhs will be asked to stay at home for the next 12 weeks to “shield” themselves from catching coronavirus.

Some people will receive a letter from their gp to say they should take extra steps to protect (or 'shield') themselves because of an underlying health condition. We believe that this is a reasonable and proportionate first step and people who are shielding will receive a letter with further advice in the coming days. An original estimate of 40,000 people likely to be ‘clinically extremely vulnerable’ in northern ireland almost doubled and 80,000 patients should have received a shielding letter from their gp.

If you are shielding and have not received a letter, contact your gp. The below information was accurate as of 01 july 2020when can i stop shielding? Thought you might all be interested to read it.

Shielding advice in northern ireland. I guess we all have to accept that this is a huge task for all concerned. A template letter developed by the health and social care board for gps to send to patients is available here.

Or a loss of or change in sense of smell or taste. Shielding for extremely vulnerable people. Please tell us the name of your gp surgery * yes.