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Gerontological Nurses Association

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COVID-19 Information

Here are information resources for COVID-19 and older people.

AIGNA is happy to receive any further queries via aignainfo@gmail.com.

We will update the resource according to queries that come in.

Memo on Testing Long Term Facilities COVID 19

Preliminary Clinical and Infection Control Guidance for COVID-19 in nurse-led Residential Care Facilities (RCF)

COVID19 Testing in Residential Settings - National Ambulance Service

Nursing Standard Covid 19 Clinical Resource

10 Things you can do to stop COVID-19 in your Care Home

Current recommendations for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the management of suspected or confirmed COVID-19

Guidance on cocooning to protect people over 70 years and those extremely medically vulnerable from COVID-19

Supporting Carers and Care Staff to Understand and Respond to Changes in Behaviour in People with Dementia During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Residential Care Slides

Residential care training slides

Prevention and management of Covid-19 in Community residential and in-patient facilities

Care of the imminently dying patient - Symptom Control Guidelines

Irish Gerontological Society website news section

Resources for Staff working with People with Dementia

CPR guidance COVID-19

COVID 19 Guidance for staff working in residential care facilities for older people

https://www.hse.ie/covidnursinghomeresources

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