Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield

We are a community-run group based in Sutton Coldfield, creating and distributing Ear Savers and Face Shields to local hospitals and care homes.

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

We are a community-run group based in Sutton Coldfield. We have been creating and distributing ear savers and face shields for local hospitals and care homes. These have been approved by the infection control teams at Good Hope Hospital and Coventry Hospital.

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Fantastic that we could drop off 500 ear savers for our NHS staff and 80 knitted hearts for bereaved families to @GoodHopeUHB today.
Thanks to all our seamstresses and knitters who have made this possible.
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#ProtectOurNHS #MutualAidSuttonColdfield

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Huge thank you to our inspiring team of volunteers who’ve worked non stop over the last couple of days to get these made.
Huge shout out also to Arthur Terry School who fantastically donated 50 lab glasses that we also passed on.
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#ProtectOurCarers

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Very happy that we could support 27 Special Schools across Birmingham, including Wilson Stuart School, with 1180 face shields and 900 ear savers allowing them to stay open and provide their amazing much needed work.

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Massive thanks to @NMC_Group and especially UK Sales Manager, Jim Tait, for their amazingly generous donation of 200m of insulating piping used to make our face shields.
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#ProtectOurCarers #ThankYouFriday

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

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[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Massive thanks to @simplyribbons for all their support and donating hundreds of meters of ribbon & 3000 buttons this week to allow us to make up ear saver packs for our fantastic seamstresses.

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

With 2240 ear savers made this week we could never of been able to do this without their support.
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#ProtectOurCarers #ThankYouFriday

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Thank you Friday!!!
Massive thanks to Carl at @CityPlumbingUK ‘s Aston store for supporting us with a very generous donation of pipe insulation for our visor head bands making the visors more comfy and better fitting for all our NHS & care workers.
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#ProtectOurCarers

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Special thanks to Kalpanee and Gez who both work in ICU wards and helped us get face shields and ear savers into University Hospitals Coventry @nhsuhcw ,Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham @qehbham & Birmingham Children's Hospital @Bham_Childrens this week.
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#ProtectTheNHS

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Thank You Friday!
Thank you to all our NHS friends who have helped us design and distribute face shields and ear savers. 💙💙💙🌈🌈🌈

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

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[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Thank you to everyone who has donated ribbon, buttons, cotton and their time in this herculean effort.
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#ProtectTheNHS #LookingAfterKeyWorkers

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Our team of fantastic seamstresses have knitted and sewn an inspiring 2240 ear savers this week that are now all bagged and heading out to hospitals and care settings across Birmingham.

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

If you know an organisation in need of face shields, please get in touch. 💙💙💙💙💙🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈 #ProtectOurCarers

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Today we delivered 300 face shields and 350 ear savers to social care teams, local care homes, Langley SEN School, Sutton Coldfield Police station, Lichfield Police station, Coventry Hospital and Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham.

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

We’re really pleased to have been able to give out 520 visors to 11 care homes and a SEN school across Sutton Coldfield. 🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈

[St Peter's @StPeters_SC]

We have dropped off our first batch of ear savers to @CovidMASC, made by St Peter’s congregation. We are so grateful for the work they are doing and hold them in our prayers, alongside those who will wear the ear savers. #NHSheroes #FrontLineHeroes #ThankYou

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

However, in the mean time if you know of any other essential organisations that needs some supplies, please feel free to get in touch. You can contact us on Twitter or via our Facebook page.

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

We are in the process of contacting many care homes across Sutton Coldfield that are still in need of protection such as plastic face visors. Over 600 of these visors been used at Good Hope and have also been approved by their infection control teams.

[Covid Mutual Aid Sutton Coldfield @CovidMASC]

Thanks to the volunteers from the community in Sutton we are able to deliver due to many more being made every day.