Advice

Here are some health and safeguarding guidelines to consider:

• Wash hands thoroughly before engaging in any public activity e.g. leafleting

• Do not engage in any public activity if you are showing any coronavirus symptoms

• Do not enter anyone's house if you don't know them. Stay a metre or more away from anyone who is self-isolating

• If offering to shop for supplies never ask for money up front or for a bank card

• Unless you have express permission, do not use anyone's personal information shared with you for any purpose other than giving/receiving aid during the current outbreak

• Undertake any voluntary sector training that might be made available

• Do not attempt to give medical advice unless you are a professional. Only repeat public health advice given by the appropriate authorities