Minister Ford’s open letter to the SEND sector

‘COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus. The Council and Newham CCG are working together with all health partners in Newham to ensure we are well prepared for however this illness develops. We will keep you informed of the latest advice and guidance so please do check back on this page.​​​​​​’ Newham Council

For further and up to date information please use links provided about COVID-19.

https://families.newham.gov.uk/kb5/newham/directory/advice.page?localofferchannel=2&id=Rp1I24W8t6k

https://www.newham.gov.uk/Pages/ServiceChild/Coronavirus-(Covid-19).aspx

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-guidance-on-vulnerable-children-and-young-people/coronavirus-covid-19-guidance-on-vulnerable-children-and-young-people

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

http://www.nnpcf.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Covid-19-NNPCF-Comments-Questions-update-20200324-002.pdf

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news

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You can also find useful information on our COVID-19 SEND Parent/Carer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page