Advice from YPHSIG team members on how to conduct safe and effective remote consultations with young people. Read more...
Read more on the updated guidance (Jan 2021) here ....
Telephone and video consultations e-learning. Aimed at those working in primary or community settings these resources are available to those with www.e-lfh.org.uk log-in. Click here to access these resources via e-learning for health.
This guidance has been developed to support nursing staff, including health visitors, midwives and nursing support workers, where they are being asked to see and/or treat patients via a telephone or video or other remote consultation process.
The GMC has a Frequently Asked Questions page on coronavirus and provides a framework for considering when remote consultations may be appropriate. Click here to see information from the GMC on remote consultations during coronavirus.
Advice for doctors in all settings in getting homeworking equipment, when to consult patients via video, approved NHS tools for remote consultations and tips for running them.
Read more from the BMA on video consultations and homeworking here.
Guidance on Remote Consultations - March 2020
Resources on remote consultations
https://www.qicentral.org.uk/news/covid19-virtual-consultations
Advise to consider ‘face-to-face or not’ and that “use of remote tools to triage before any face to face contact is recommended”. https://www.csp.org.uk/publications/covid-19-guide-rapid-implementation-remote-consultations
Latest updated RCGP guidance on virtual consultations https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/wp-content/uploads/sites/52/2020/03/C0479-principles-of-safe-video-consulting-in-general-practice-updated-29-may.pdf
Advice and checklists around kicking off digital engagement with young people
https://www.youthlinkscotland.org/develop/developing-knowledge/digital-youth-work/
Top tips about online youth work as well as a quick guide webinar https://youthworksupport.co.uk/organisations/