Download Reporting Rapid Lateral Flow Tests for Domiciliary Care Staff: A Step-by-Step Guide and more Study Guides, Projects, Research Public Health in PDF only on Docsity! Domiciliary care staff: reporting rapid lateral flow tests at home This leaflet is provided for domiciliary care staff on how to report rapid lateral flow tests, when self-testing at home. Introduction A Unique Organisation Number (UON) is an 8-digit number which is exclusive to an individual organisation. Your manager will share your (UON) with you and for your convenience you should record in the box below. The UON is used to link your test result to us when you report your result to NHS Test & Trace. All results, including negatives, positives and voids, must be reported. Linking your test result to us enables public health teams to better support us to reduce the transmission of coronavirus and prevent outbreaks. Please conduct a rapid lateral flow test twice every week to help keep us safe, reduce the spread of coronavirus and prevent outbreaks. To ensure that your test is linked to your organisation, please ensure all tests are reported to your Unique Organisation Number (UON). How to do this is detailed on the next page. Please remember that you must continue to adhere to all other infection prevention control measures including regular hand washing and wearing PPE Your Unique Organisation Number (UON) is: If you are having issues remembering your UON you can use our online UON look-up page or call 119 if further support is required. Step-by-step reporting instructions for domiciliary care staff self-testing at home. Go to www.gov.uk/report-covid19-result or call 119. • Tap ‘Start Now’ to enter into the form. Select ‘Myself’ when asked who you are reporting a result for. You can choose to continue 'without an account', or, 'create an account’. Creating an account will save your details each time you report a test result. Creating an account only takes 2 minutes and you'll save 5 minutes when reporting each test result Step by step guidance to the new registration journey for rapid LFTs: Create your account Enter your email address. • Create a password for your account. It must have at least 8 characters and have 1 or more capital letters. • Enter your password again to confirm your password then select continue. Check your email • In a new browser window, navigate to your email inbox. Open the email from
[email protected] and select confirm. • Then, return to the NHS login screen. Select “I have confirmed my email”. • Enter your email address • Enter your mobile number • A security code will be sent to this number so you must be able to receive messages on the mobile number you enter. • Input your 6 digit security code when prompted. • To create your account, you will need to agree to share your NHS login information (your email address and mobile number) with GOV.UK.
