Home Lateral Flow Testing Guide for Students and Families
Discover how to conduct home lateral flow tests efficiently with detailed instructions and reporting guidelines for students and their families. Get insights on when and how to perform the tests along with reporting procedures to share results with NHS Test and Trace. Remember, your family/support bubble can also get tested using the provided kits.
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Lateral Flow Testing at Home
Testing at Home What has changed? One LFT in college and one LFT at home each week In college test every MONDAY Test at home every THURSDAY your first test at home will be tonight/tomorrow Ideally leave enough time to complete your test at home before you come in to college on Thursday mornings. If you think you won t have time you can do the test on a Wednesday evening.
Testing at Home How to carry out the test at home The following clip will demonstrate how to carry out the lateral flow tests at home and report your results. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaBZskxS7tzQYlVg7lwH5uxAD9UrSzGJ
Testing at Home How to read your results
Testing at Home Reporting your results By opening the home test kit you are agreeing to share the results with NHS Test and Trace. Once you have completed your home test you must submit your results to NHS Test and Trace at www.gov.uk/report-covid19-result You MUST also let us know the test result. This can be done via the Covid Test Result form on our website.
Testing at Home What if I forget what to do? Don t worry about trying to remember all of this information. Your step-by-step guide for Covid-19 self-testing gives you all the information you need.
Testing at Home How do I get my home test kit? You will be issued with your 2 boxes of home test kits and guidance booklet later today You will have to sign for the test kits We have a record of which testing kits have been issued to each of you. All kits can be traced back to each student so you MUST make sure you take the kits home with you. Your parents/guardians have been informed that you will be issued with your kits today, so know to expect them
Testing at Home Your family/support bubble can get tested too Only YOU can use the LFT kits that are issued to you. BUT Anyone in your household and/or support bubble can have lateral flow tests too. They can request their own testing kits information is on our website or on www.gov.uk
