New Covid-19 Self Isolation Support Pack available from Public Health Birmingham

The Covid-19 Self Isolation Support Pack has been created by Birmingham Public Health and can be downloaded from the Birmingham City Council website.

This is a guide to help people through their self-isolation period. The pack outlines what someone should do if they need to isolate and includes key information on how to access financial and mental health support.

Hard copies available by emailing [email protected]

Download the self isolation support pack

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