Pharos Response
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The media keep saying that pubs are ‘among the worst affected’ by Coronavirus but we all know that there has been no ‘eat out to help out’ equivalent grants for the travel and adventure sectors.
As part of our work in advising client schools on their COVID control measures and risk assessments, one control measure in particular relating to kitchens has been flagged by a local Public Health team as a common cause of transmission.
A year ago today, we made the difficult decision to pack up our office and ask our team to work from home. 365 days ago, this was an alien concept, now the norm.
One of the Government’s control strategies aimed at reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19 is to ensure classrooms are well ventilated.
We have identified a few common areas where schools can further improve to help reduce the impact of a positive case on the school and ultimately to make schools an even safer place
This is a recording of a live webinar delivered on 28th May 2020. Pharos Response Directors Julian Penney and Chris Gallant were interviewed by Activity Industry Mutual’s Sophia Reed about how UK adventure activity providers could draft their critical incident plans.
Pharos Response are delighted to have set up a partnership with EVOLVEAdvice. A well regarded name amongst schools for providing guidance, advice, training and support for educational visits.
Opening the school gates to more than the current few vulnerable pupils and children of key workers will undoubtedly raise many questions about how to operate as safely and within the current guidelines as possible within a school setting.
Since becoming one of ISBA’s Trusted Advisors early in 2020, we were delighted to be asked to prepare some risk assessment guidance at the beginning of May to help their members prepare for partial re-opening.
Pharos Response wishes all our clients and friends a safe passage through what are unchartered waters. As you would expect from risk and reputation management specialists, our team have been heavily involved in COVID-19 response since the beginning of February.
