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The Social Care Staff Support Fund (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

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Regulation 3(6)

[F1SCHEDULE 1SConditions or treatments relevant for the purposes of regulation 3(6)

  • A person who has cancer and is receiving a course of chemotherapy

  • A person who has lung cancer and is either receiving, or has previously received, radiotherapy intended to cure the cancer

  • A person who has cancer of the blood or bone marrow (including leukaemia, lymphoma or myeloma) and is at any stage of treatment

  • A person with a severe chest condition such as cystic fibrosis, severe asthma, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, severe bronchiectasis or pulmonary hypertension

  • A person with a rare disease, including all forms of interstitial lung disease/sarcoidosis, and inborn errors of metabolism (such as severe combined immunodeficiency and homozygous sickle cell) that significantly increase the risk of infections

  • A person with an absent spleen or who has had their spleen removed

  • A person who is pregnant and who has significant heart disease (whether congenital or acquired)

  • A person aged 18 or over with Down’s syndrome

  • A person with stage 5 kidney disease

  • A person who has had solid organ transplants

  • A person who has had bone marrow or stem cell transplants in the last six months, or who is taking immunosuppression drugs

  • A person who is receiving immunotherapy or other continuing antibody treatments for cancer

  • A person who is receiving targeted cancer treatments which can affect the immune system, such as protein kinase inhibitors or poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitors

  • A person who is receiving immunosuppression therapies that significantly increase the risk of infection

  • A person who is receiving renal dialysis treatment

Regulation 3(7)

SCHEDULE 2SConditions or statuses relevant for the purposes of regulation 3(7)

  • A person who is aged 70 or older

  • A person who is under 70 and instructed to get a flu jab each year on medical grounds

  • A person who is pregnant

  • A person with chronic respiratory diseases, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema or bronchitis

  • A person with chronic heart disease

  • A person with chronic kidney disease

  • A person with chronic liver disease

  • A person with a chronic neurological condition, including Parkinson’s diease, motor neurone disease, multiple sclerosis, a learning disability or cerebral palsy

  • A person with diabetes

  • A person who has problems with their spleen, for example sickle cell disease

  • A person with a weakened immune system as the result of conditions such as human immunodeficiency virus or acquired immune deficiency syndrome, or as a result of medicines such as steroid tablets or chemotherapy

  • A person with a body mass index of 40 or above]

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