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A key part of the decision-making process to return staff to conventional workplaces and resume service provisions (or provide new working environments or services) involves the assessment and management of risks. Organisations must do all they can to keep up with the rapidly changing environment and guidance issued, and review (or complete) workplace risk assessments…

The risks to people’s health from the pandemic are psychological as well as physical. These include anxiety about the ongoing health crisis and fear of infection, as well social isolation due to the lockdown. Many will have experienced illness and bereavement in addition to challenging domestic situations and financial worries.  Some members of staff may…