COVID video blogs

Below is a list of all of our video updates on the Trust's COVID-19 response.

If you have any feedback about our updates, or would like us to cover a particular topic please contact the communications team on lpft.communications@nhs.net 

13 December 2021 - Sarah Connery
Sarah Connery, Chief Executive gives an update following the government's increase in restrictions due to new variant Omicron and need to vaccinate all eligible adults with booster by New Year.

24 Februrary 2021 - Dr Ananta Dave
Dr Ananta Dave, Medical Director gives an update to staff on learning from recent outbreaks and further research into the COVID-19 vaccine.

22 February 2021 - Executive Team Q&A
The Executive Team hold their latest question and answer session for staff

9 February 2021 - Executive Team Q&A
The Executive Team hold their latest question and answer session for staff

16 January 2021 - Kiran Hewitt, vaccine information
Kiran Hewitt, Chief Pharmacist talks to us about the COVID-19 vaccinations and answers some of the common staff questions.

9 January 2021 - Steven Roberts

Steven Roberts, Associate Director of Operations, Older People and Frailty Division, talks to us about living the LPFT values.

8 January 2021 - Anita Lewin
Anita Lewin, Director of Nursing, AHPs and Quality provides an update on the COVID-19 vaccination rollout, key worker letter, those shielding and infection prevention with the new virus variant.

11 December 2020 - COVID-19 vaccination update
Lynda Stockwell, Physical Healthcare Lead and Jane Lord, Infection Prevention and Control Lead give an update on the imminent COVID-19 vaccination rollout

2 December 2020 - Richard Lewis
Richard Lewis, Chief Pharmacy Technician talks about how pharmacy are working during the pandemic and the importance of adhering to infection prevention guidelines.

1 December 2020 - Executive Team Q&A
The Executive Team hold their latest question and answer session for staff

27 November 2020 - Dr Beena Rajkumar
Dr Beena Rajkumar, Consultant Psychiatrist talks about her experiences of COVID-19 and the importance of working together and staying well.

24 November 2020 - Phil Green
Phil Green, Mechanical Technician at LPFT shares his experiences of working during the pandemic and how the estates department are taking extra precautions to keep staff and patients safe during COVID-19.

13 November 2020 - Sue Brace
Sue Brace, Ward Manager on Brant Ward in Lincoln shares her experiences of working during the pandemic and how her team are managing the needs of patients and PPE safety precautions.

7 November 2020 - Anita Lewin
Mask wearing, importance of social distancing on breaks outside, what to do if you are awaiting test results, patient visiting and vulnerable staff.

30 October 2020 - Jane Marshall
local lockdown information, travelling from other areas in different tiers, outbreaks at Pilgrim hospital, Christmas parties and support for bank staff who are required to self-isolate

23 October 2020 - Sarah Connery
Annual leave, taking care of ourselves, Black History Month, Freedom to Speak Up, cyber threats, flu jabs

16 October 2020 - Anita Lewin
Important reminders, following an incident in one of our services and a plea to continue to book annual leave and get a break. 

9 October 2020 - Anita Lewin
NHS COVID-19 app, clear face masks, stock of antibacterial wipes, face to face meetings, carrying over annual leave

7 October 2020 - Dr Ananta Dave - Message to medics
Infection prevention and control, rule of six, digital first, but not digital only for patient contact, not attending work if you or household have symptoms, staying well, recruitment and retention of medical workforce - medical workforce plan

1 October 2020 - Anita Lewin
Clear face masks, contributions towards working at home and an ask for staff getting tested