Non-urgent advice: Patient Notice
If you think you might have coronavirus or you’ve been in close contact with someone who has it visit NHS 111 online coronavirus service for advice.
Well-being while staying at home
Staying at home (self-isolating) can be difficult, but it’s important to stop coronavirus (COVID-19) spreading to other people.
If you are eligible then help and support is available with everyday tasks from an NHS volunteer responder. They can help with things like collecting shopping, medicines and prescriptions.
Visit NHS Every Mind Matters for advice, practice advice and support groups.
If you cannot wait to see a doctor and feel unable to cope or keep yourself safe, it’s important to get support.
Advice for patients with pre-existing conditions
- Macmillan – Cancer and coronavirus
- Asthma UK – What to do if you have asthma
- Blood Cancer UK – Information for people affected by blood cancer
- Diabetes UK – Coronavirus and diabetes
- Kidney Care UK – Guidance for patients with kidney disease
Advice for High Risk Patients
- Who is at high risk from coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Advice for people at higher risk
- Pregnancy and coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Other conditions and coronavirus (COVID-19)
Keeping Active
To stay fit and healthy whilst at home, try the NHS Home workout videos.
Support for Families
Additional Information
- www.gov.uk – For information on face coverings and how to obtain an exeption card
- www.tfgm.com – To request your journey assistance card for Greater Manchester Transport
NHS COVID Vaccination Pass
From 17 May 2021, people in England who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can demonstrate their vaccination status for international travel.
A full course is currently two doses of the Moderna, AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccine, or one dose of the Janssen single-dose vaccine.
For more information, please visit the NHS COVID Vaccination Pass page.