On this page you can find links to information and downloads about Covid-19.
Covid-19 is a type of Coronavirus. Sometimes people use different names for the virus, for example ‘Covid’ or ‘Coronavirus’ or ‘COVID-19.’
Symptoms of Coronavirus
(Symptoms are signs that you might have the virus)
If you have any of these symptoms:
• Having a cough that won’t go away
• Feeling very hot (temperature)
• Finding it harder to breathe than usual
• Changes to smell or taste
Then get advice straight away
Computer showing NHS Sign Language Interpreter.
• Get advice from the NHS by phoning 111
• Or get advice in British Sign Language (BSL) from NHS Interpreter Now
• Stay at home
• Don’t go to your GP or doctors
EasyRead Information
BRIL are making Easy Read information about Coronavirus (Covid-19) We will update this information as things change. Please contact us if you would like to know more.
Stop Coronavirus. Wear a mask. If you can.
This poster is available in other formats.
Easy Read Websites
Keep Safe – Easy read guides and posters
Easy Health website with easy to read leaflets and posters
Government Easy Read guides to COVID Vaccines
Information in British Sign Language
Centre for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People
Daily Updates from Royal Association for Deaf People
NHS 111 for BSL Users. Get free advice any time of day
Mental Health
Covid-19 and Mental Health Information from NSUN
Disability, social care and benefits
Disability Rights UK – Coronavirus (Covid-19)
Updates from Benefits and Work
WECIL – Advice for Disabled people and families
Mutual-Aid
Mutual aid is when people volunteer to help and support each other in the local community.
Find groups offering Mutual Aid across the UK
Government Advice and Information
https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus
Please note that BRIL is not responsible for information on other websites.