Weekly update 24 Apr 20
Weekly Round-Up
As a reminder, Moray Council has asked us all to keep an eye out for vulnerable families and children at this time. With schools closed, they will be even more vulnerable. If you know of any children that may be at risk please contact the Children’s Access Team.
Phone: 01343 554370
Email: childrensaccessteam@moray.gov.uk
https://newsroom.moray.gov.uk/…/community-asked-to-keep-an-…
NHS Grampian have launched an online resource to help families who may be experiencing distress due to Covid-19. Please see their website for more information
https://covid19.nhsgrampian.org/…/what-is-the-grampian-psy…/
NHS Grampian has made antenatal classes available online at no charge for parents to be, grandparents and carers across Scotland during the COVID-19 lockdown. Please see their Facebook post for more information,
https://inourplace.heiapply.com/online-learning/…
Moray Council has released an advice document for council tenants who are struggling to pay their rent Please see the section for Council Housing Rents, Repairs and Homelessness on the Council’s COVID-19 advice page.
http://www.moray.gov.uk/moray_standard/page_132517.html
NHS Grampian has suspended visiting in all but the most exceptional circumstances. This also means that anyone attending an appointment at our hospitals must do so on their own unless they require physical assistance.
https://www.facebook.com/NHSGrampian/posts/3259551767437217
There will be night flying from the base April 27- May 15, going on until 00:30. This is part of their required low light training.
https://www.facebook.com/RAFLossiemouth/posts/3266612690038197
Moray Council has updated the bin calendar. You can find it on their website.
http://bindayfinder.moray.gov.uk/
Moray Coast Medical Practice has shared the link for reordering prescriptions online. This is the safest and most efficient way to request medication during this pandemic. Please be aware, the email address provided will only be used to process registration requests for online ordering.
https://www.moraycoastmedicalpractice.co.uk/prescriptions1.…
Moray Council is supporting its suppliers of goods and services if they have concerns regarding their ability to continue to meet their responsibilities during or after the crisis. Please see their press release for more information if you are a supplier or contractor with Moray Council.
https://newsroom.moray.gov.uk/…/covid-19-support-available-…
The Business Gateway is hosting a number of webinars and offering a number of free resources to help businesses get through this time. Please see their website for more information.
https://www.bgateway.com/events/p26?page=16
F.P. Birnie Pet Shop – open with reduced hours, see FB for details
https://www.facebook.com/F.P.BirniePetShop/
Richard Lochead MSP has shared a letter from the Scottish Government for those with underlying health conditions.
https://www.facebook.com/RichardLochheadMSP/posts/2752777808279628