COVID-19 Resources
COVID-19 Resources
Self-Care/ Mental Health
Self-care – NASW
https://www.socialworkers.org/Practice/Infectious-Diseases/Coronavirus/Self-Care-During-the-Coronavirus-Pandemic
Ten Percent Happier App is offering free access to health care workers
https://www.tenpercent.com/coronavirussanityguide
Supporting the Health Care Workforce during COVID-19 – JAMA
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2763136
Addressing mental health and psychosocial aspects of COVID-19 – Inter-Agency Standing Committee
https://www.mhinnovation.net/sites/default/files/downloads/resource/MHPSS%20COVID19%20Briefing%20Note%20FINAL_ver%201.1%20-%202%20March%202020-LORES.pdf
Managing Healthcare Workers’ Stress Associated with COVID-19 – National Center for PTSD
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/covid/COVID19ManagingStressHCW032020.pdf
National Alliance on Mental Illness – COVID-19 resources
https://www.nami.org/getattachment/About-NAMI/NAMI-News/2020/NAMI-Updates-on-the-Coronavirus/COVID-19-Updated-Guide-1.pdf
Research that can help you deal with COVID-19 – American Psychological Association
https://www.apa.org/news/apa/2020/03/covid-19-research-findings
Families First Coronavirus Act
Families First Coronavirus Response Act
https://appropriations.house.gov/sites/democrats.appropriations.house.gov/files/Families%20First%20summary.pdf
Summary of Key Provisions of The Families First Coronavirus Response Act – Kaiser Family Foundation
https://www.kff.org/global-health-policy/issue-brief/the-families-first-coronavirus-response-act-summary-of-key-provisions/
State Info/Medicaid
State Data and Policy Actions to Address Coronavirus – Kaiser Family Foundation
https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/state-data-and-policy-actions-to-address-coronavirus/
Medicaid Emergency Authority Tracker – Kaiser Family Foundation
https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/medicaid-emergency-authority-tracker-approved-state-actions-to-address-covid-19/
FAQ’s for State Medicaid and CHIP – CMS
https://www.medicaid.gov/state-resource-center/downloads/covid-19-faqs.pdf
Health Care Workers
Interim U.S. Guidance for Risk Assessment and Public Health Management of Healthcare Personnel with Potential Exposure in a Healthcare Setting to Patients with Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) – CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-risk-assesment-hcp.html
Disposition of patients with COVID-19 in healthcare settings – CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/disposition-hospitalized-patients.html
Guidance for Health Workers – WHO
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/technical-guidance/health-workers
Protecting Health Care Workers – American Hospital Association
https://www.aha.org/issue-landing-page/2020-03-15-coronavirus-covid-19-protecting-health-care-workers
Emergency Resources for COVID-19 – Society for Critical Care Medicine
https://www.sccm.org/Disaster
Ethical Considerations – NASW
Insurance Coverage
Individual and Small Group Coverage – CMS
https://www.cms.gov/files/document/03052020-individual-small-market-covid-19-fact-sheet.pdf
Medicare Coverage – CMS
https://www.cms.gov/files/document/03052020-medicare-covid-19-fact-sheet.pdf
Telemedicine/Telehealth
Medicaid Telemedicine – CMS
https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/benefits/telemedicine/index.html
Telehealth – NASW
https://www.socialworkers.org/Practice/Infectious-Diseases/Coronavirus/Telehealth
Community Health Centers
Resources for Community Health Centers – National Association of Community Health Centers
http://www.nachc.org/coronavirus/
Behavioral Health
SAMHSA’s tips for Social Distancing and Isolation – SAMHSA
https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/tips-social-distancing-quarantine-isolation-031620.pdf
Resources and Tools for Addressing COVID-19 – National Council for Behavioral Health
https://www.thenationalcouncil.org/covid19/
Retirement Communities and Independent Living
Guidance for Retirement Communities and Independent Living – CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/retirement/index.html
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resources for COVID-19 – Public Health Insider
https://publichealthinsider.com/2020/03/21/resources-for-the-deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-community/
Faith-Based Communities
Checklist for Community and Faith-Based Leaders – CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/checklist.html
Preventative Practices and FAQ’s for Faith-Based Communities – CMS
https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/3-17-20-faith-and-community-based-covid-19-faq.pdf
Hospice and Palliative Care
National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care Resources
https://www.nationalcoalitionhpc.org/covid19/
COVID-19 Toolkit – Center to Advance Palliative Care
https://www.capc.org/toolkits/covid-19-response-resources/
Social Work Hospice & Palliative Care Network Resources
https://www.swhpn.org/covid-19
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Resources
http://aahpm.org/education/covid-19-resources
Worldwide Hospice and Palliative Care Alliance Resources
http://thewhpca.org/covid-19
Home Care
Implementation of Home Care – CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/guidance-home-care.html
Guidance for Home Health & Hospice – National Association for Home Care & Hospice
https://www.nahc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-Guidance-Document.pdf
Home Care and Hospice Checklist – Nat’l Assoc for Home Care and Hospice
https://www.nahc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COVID-19-Home-Care-Hospice-Checklist.pdf
Working with the Elderly/Facility Guidance
All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Organizations – CMS
https://www.cms.gov/files/document/covid-19-pace-memo-3-17-20.pdf
Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention of COVID-19 in nursing homes – CMS
https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and/guidance-infection-control-and-prevention-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-nursing-homes
https://www.cms.gov/files/document/qso-20-14-nh-revised.pdf
COVID-19 in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine
https://paltc.org/sites/default/files/COVID-19-guidance.pdf
Working with people with Disabilities
What is COVID-19? – Green Mountain Self-Advocates
https://selfadvocacyinfo.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Plain-Language-Information-on-Coronavirus.pdf
Working with Children
Talking to Children about COVID-19 – National Association of School Psychologists
https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate-safety-and-crisis/health-crisis-resources/talking-to-children-about-covid-19-(coronavirus)-a-parent-resource
Supporting Kids during COVID-19 – Child Mind Institute
https://childmind.org/article/supporting-kids-during-the-covid-19-crisis/
Rural Health
Rural Emergency Preparedness Response – Rural Health Information Hub
https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/emergency-preparedness-and-response#resources
Other Resources/For Your Information
Optimizing PPE – CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/index.html
Affordable Internet for Eligible Households – Comcast
https://www.internetessentials.com/covid19#undefined&all_AmIeligibleforIE
Allocating Ventilators in a Pandemic – New England Journal of Medicine
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2005689?query=RP
Fair Allocation of Scarce Medical Resources during COVID-19 – NJEM
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsb2005114?query=RP
Real-time map of Global COVID-19 cases – Johns Hopkins University and Medicine
https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html
COVID-19 Resource Center – Johns Hopkins University and Medicine
https://coronavirus.jhu.edu
COVID-19: Novel Coronavirus Content – Free to Access – Taylor & Francis Group
https://taylorandfrancis.com/coronavirus/#
Coronavirus, COVID-19, and Considerations for People Living with HIV and LGBTQIA+ People
https://fenwayhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/C19MC-9_COVID-19and-LGBTQIA-and-People-Living-with-HIV-Brief_final2_links.pdf
Implications of Coronavirus (COVID-19) for America’s Vulnerable and Marginalized Populations