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Guidance: Child death overview panels: contacts
Contact details of the people in child death overview panels (CDOPs) who are responsible for receiving child death notifications.

Decision: Coronavirus (COVID-19): notification to organisations to share information
Notification to GPs and NHS England that they should share information to support efforts against COVID-19.

Open consultation: Down Syndrome Act 2022 guidance: call for evidence
We want your views on what should be included within the Down Syndrome Act statutory guidance.

Press release: Over £800m to boost innovation, growth and improve patient safety
Significant funding for research centres across the country to support the improved delivery of health and care services and ground-breaking new treatments

Guidance: Medicines eligible for Northern Ireland MHRA Authorised Route
Sets out medicines that can be moved to Northern Ireland to meet patient need.

Guidance: Clinical platform trials for coronavirus (COVID-19) treatments
Past and current clinical trials into therapeutic and antiviral treatments for COVID-19, how to take part, and which treatments have proven to be effective.

Is It Effective: How staff, teams and services work together
How well do staff, teams and services within and across organisations work together to deliver effective care, support and treatment?

Guidance: Infection prevention and control in adult social care: COVID-19 supplement
Sets out how to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in adult social care settings in England.

Guidance: COVID-19 PPE guide for adult social care services and settings
This resource outlines personal protective equipment (PPE) advice for health and social care workers working in the community.

Guidance: PPE guide for non-aerosol generating procedures
Guidance on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for non-aerosol generating procedures (APGs) in adult social care settings.

Guidance: COVID-19 PPE guide for unpaid carers
This resource outlines personal protective equipment (PPE) advice for unpaid carers in the community.

Press release: £50 million to tackle health inequalities through research
First ever investment for local authorities to turbo-charge research into health inequalities affecting their local area.