ABOUT COVID-19

About Coronavirus (COVID-19)

In response to the Coronavirus pandemic, it's crucial to protect individuals receiving disability care. They are vulnerable, and effective prevention and control protocols are necessary to minimize the risk of infection.

Therefore, it is very important that the transmission of Covid-19 is minimized and effective prevention and control protocols are followed.  Our disability care staff are doing an exceptional job of preventing the spread of Covid-19 by following all the guidelines provided to us by SA Health. We have stringent procedures and protocols in place if an outbreak were to occur.

COVID-19 SYMPTOMS

Coronavirus Symptoms

Symptoms of COVID-19 can range from mild to severe. Some people recover easily, and others get very sick very quickly. If you test positive for COVID-19 you may experience.

COVID-19 symptoms are similar to some common illnesses, such as colds and flu, or allergies.

Coughing

Fever

Shortness of breath

Runny nose or congestion

Headache or fatigue

Sore throat

Muscle or joint pains

Nausea or loss of appetite

Diarrhoea or vomiting

Temporary loss of smell or altered sense of taste

Call 1800 020 080 Or Call

Emergencies

Dial 000 (for ambulance, fire or police)

Mental Health Crisis

Dial 13 14 65 (for ambulance, fire or police)

Poisons Information Centre

Dial 13 11 26 (for ambulance, fire or police)