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All HPSC guidance should be read and interpreted in conjunction with the Government's Framework of Restrictions

COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Health and Social Care Workers who visit homes to deliver healthcare

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Publication Date: 11 February 2021

COVID-19 Guidance on visits to and from residential facilities for people with disabilities

File Size: (307kB)
Publication Date: 18 December 2020

***UNDER REVIEW*** COVID-19 Guidance on visits to Long Term Residential Care Facilities (LTRCFs)

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Publication Date: 11 January 2021

Guidance on Control of COVID-19 in Specialist Palliative Care In-patient Units

File Size: (232kB)
Publication Date: 03 November 2020

Information leaflets

Information leaflet for visiting nursing homes and residential care facilities

File Size: 192kB
Publication Date: 04 December 2020

How to avoid COVID-19 for people at most risk of severe COVID-19 disease

File Size: (152kB)
Publication Date: 02 November 2020

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Publications

  • Isolation quick guide: adults and children from their 13th birthday 5 March 2021
  • Isolation quick guide- applying to those aged greater than 3 months and up to 13th birthday 5 March 2021
  • COVID-19: Guidance on Managing Infection Related Risks in Dental Services 5 March 2021
  • COVID-19 Guidance for Religious Services 5 March 2021

News

  • HPSC successfully retained ISO27001 Information Security certification 5 March 2021
  • COVID-19: Cases in Ireland reports, infographic and COVID-19 data hub 4 March 2021
  • An additional 18 countries subject to restrictions upon travel to the State from certain States 12 February 2021
  • COVID-19 case definition updated to include notification of positive results from Antigen Detection Tests, which have now been validated for use in the public health system 29 January 2021

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