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Check your emails for our latest update;
Wellbeing, furlough, PPE and more
We hope you are well and staying safe. We have seen over this past week that the public are starting to realise how important the work we all do is! #PublicServiceChampions 1/
Check your emails for our latest update;
Wellbeing, furlough, PPE and more
We hope you are well and staying safe. We have seen over this past week that the public are starting to realise how important the work we all do is! #PublicServiceChampions 1/
We all need to take time to look after ourselves
Here are some resources for you to access online:
https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-staying-at-home-tips/
https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/ev... href=" https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publications/looking-after-your-mental-health-during-coronavirus-outbreak
https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publicati... href=" https://nutrition.org/making-health-and-nutrition-a-priority-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic/">https://nutrition.org/making-he... 2/
Here are some resources for you to access online:
https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-staying-at-home-tips/
https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/ev... href=" https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publications/looking-after-your-mental-health-during-coronavirus-outbreak
https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publicati... href=" https://nutrition.org/making-health-and-nutrition-a-priority-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic/">https://nutrition.org/making-he... 2/
It is #stressawarenessmonth and these websites may also be helpful to you:
https://www.stress.org.uk/ ">https://www.stress.org.uk/">...
https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publications/how-manage-and-reduce-stress
If">https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publicati... you have any other resources let us know so we can pass them on.
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https://www.stress.org.uk/ ">https://www.stress.org.uk/">...
https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publications/how-manage-and-reduce-stress
If">https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publicati... you have any other resources let us know so we can pass them on.
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Learning doesn& #39;t stop
There are lots of resources through @unisonlearning - https://e-learning.unison.org.uk/ ">https://e-learning.unison.org.uk/">...
@unionlearn have launched their Learning@home campaign: https://www.unionlearn.org.uk/learning-home ">https://www.unionlearn.org.uk/learning-... 4/
There are lots of resources through @unisonlearning - https://e-learning.unison.org.uk/ ">https://e-learning.unison.org.uk/">...
@unionlearn have launched their Learning@home campaign: https://www.unionlearn.org.uk/learning-home ">https://www.unionlearn.org.uk/learning-... 4/
Don& #39;t forget, @unisontheunion very own charity, There for you
Have a look to see what other help you might be able to get https://www.unison.org.uk/get-help/services-support/there-for-you/">https://www.unison.org.uk/get-help/... 5/
Have a look to see what other help you might be able to get https://www.unison.org.uk/get-help/services-support/there-for-you/">https://www.unison.org.uk/get-help/... 5/
For @CityofYork employees and members with access, the internal briefings on Buzz are an excellent way of keeping up to date and sharing good wellbeing practice. Please do take your time to follow the links. Your health and wellbeing matter. 6/
We have had many enquires about the government’s furlough scheme - guidance was updated on 4 April: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-for-wage-costs-through-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/... If your employer is discussing any form of leave, absence or furlough with you and you have any questions, ask us first before agreeing to anything. 7/
The main UNISON website has lots of important information, please use it: https://www.unison.org.uk/coronavirus-rights-work/">https://www.unison.org.uk/coronavir...
Staff working in local government inc. waste services: https://www.unison.org.uk/at-work/local-government/coronavirus-guidance-local-government-workers/">https://www.unison.org.uk/at-work/l... 8/
Staff working in local government inc. waste services: https://www.unison.org.uk/at-work/local-government/coronavirus-guidance-local-government-workers/">https://www.unison.org.uk/at-work/l... 8/
Social care staff (this has just been updated): https://www.unison.org.uk/care-workers-your-rights/coronavirus-advice-social-care-workers/
Members">https://www.unison.org.uk/care-work... in Education: https://www.unison.org.uk/at-work/education-services/
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Members">https://www.unison.org.uk/care-work... in Education: https://www.unison.org.uk/at-work/education-services/
9/">https://www.unison.org.uk/at-work/e...
@unisontheunion have a dedicated PPE page
https://www.unison.org.uk/coronavirus-rights-work/personal-protective-equipment-coronavirus/">https://www.unison.org.uk/coronavir...
Take the PPE survey https://www.unison.org.uk/coronavirus-rights-work/trouble-getting-personal-protection-equipment-ppe/">https://www.unison.org.uk/coronavir...
UNISON, the HSE, the TUC and the CBI have issued a joint call for employers to ensure safe working conditions for their staff
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https://www.unison.org.uk/coronavirus-rights-work/personal-protective-equipment-coronavirus/">https://www.unison.org.uk/coronavir...
Take the PPE survey https://www.unison.org.uk/coronavirus-rights-work/trouble-getting-personal-protection-equipment-ppe/">https://www.unison.org.uk/coronavir...
UNISON, the HSE, the TUC and the CBI have issued a joint call for employers to ensure safe working conditions for their staff
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Remember: #Noquestionistoosmall. We are here to be asked. Text HELP to 07375690399 and we will call you back. Keep an eye on our social media feeds as we are posting regularly. What information do you want next. Our DM’s are open.
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And finally - You are a member of @unisontheunion , but not everyone working in or delivering public services is. The more we are, the stronger our voice, please encourage your colleagues and co-workers to join us http://www.join.unison.org.uk"> http://www.join.unison.org.uk
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