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18 January 2021
Beware of bogus callers
Connected Communities Haringey have received reports that some Haringey residents have been visited at home by people falsely claiming to be Connected Communities staff, who say they’ve been sent to check on residents’ wellbeing. Please be aware that Connected Communities team do not knock on doors randomly. If you receive a visit from anyone claiming to be from the council, please be wary and ask for ID. If you believe you have received a bogus visit then please contact the police.
12 January 2021
Misinformation and fake news: Where to get accurate information
With so much new information about the coronavirus appearing every day, it can be difficult to know what to believe. Whether it is speculation, a genuine misunderstanding or fake news spread to deliberately misinform, it is always good to check the facts behind the stories we hear about the pandemic. Where to get accurate information The following websites contain useful, verified information about COVID-19: Coronavirus mythbusters – World Health Organisation (WHO) website (external link)UK Government advice and information about COVID-19 (external link)Translated Government COVID-19 information (external link)NHS information about the coronavirus vaccine (external link)General COVID-19 information from the NHS (external link)How to report misinformation about the coronavirus online – WHO website (external link) Is that true? Thinking of sharing a story on social media, or with friends and family?Read this useful checklist (external link) to decide if it’s reliable. COVID-19 Vaccines The following video discusses the science behind vaccines, as explained by Professor Jonathon Van-Tam:
7 January 2021
Haringey Digital Divide Appeal
Despite the best efforts of our schools in Haringey and the local authority, we know there are a number of children and young people who don’t have regular access to laptops, WiFi and other technological support at home. These children and young people have faced additional challenges to those of their classmates since the onset of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but – with your help and support we can help bridge that digital divide. “Access to IT is critical to ensuring that young people can carry on with their learning and be educated successfully…’ Andy Webster, Headteacher at Park View School Haringey Giving has partnered with Haringey Council to launch the ‘Help Bridge the Digital Divide’ campaign in support of children and young people in the borough who don’t have access to laptops, WiFi and other technological support. “Please support our campaign – donate now and help fund computers and WiFi access for Haringey students who need it the most.” Park View pupil Emmanuel Please give whatever you can afford, however small or large. It could make a whole world of difference to a young person here in our borough. Here’s what your donation could give a young person £20 – One […]
7 January 2021
NHS Test and Trace Self-Isolation Support Payment
From 28 September 2020 it was made illegal for any UK resident to leave their homes if: they have tested positive for COVID-19, orthey have been contacted by NHS Test and Trace and told to self-isolate For some people, this may mean they are unable to go to work and so will lose pay. To help them the Government has introduced a support payment to help out while they self-isolate. Anyone who has been told to self-isolate by NHS Test and Trace who may be entitled to make a claim, will be given a unique number for them to apply for this payment: £500 if you have tested for coronavirus and been told by NHS Track and Trace to self-isolate£500 if you have been identified as a close contact of someone who has tested positive for coronavirus by NHS Track and Trace and been told to self-isolate To be considered for the payment you must: live in the London Borough of Haringey, andhave been notified to self-isolate on or after 28 September, andhave been told to self-isolate by NHS Test and Trace, or from 10 December 2020 via the NHS COVID-19 App, either because you’ve tested positive for coronavirus or have recently been […]
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