Long COVID Physio
@LongCOVIDPhysio
#LongCOVIDPhysio is an international peer support, education and advocacy, patient-led association of Physiotherapists living with #LongCOVID & allies
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Long Covid Kids HQ #LongCovidKids #ProtectAllKids, Long Covid SOS & Long Covid Support 🌍
are proud to represent the
#LongCovid #LongCovid Kids community as core participants in the UK Covid-19 Inquiry module 2.
We stand with Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice UK in seeking justice for lost and radically changed lives and to safeguard the future.
Pam Bishop, PhD So true.
Another way to explain #LivingWithLongCovid : Imagine your body is a mobile phone whose battery only charges to 20% a day. Each activity—eating, bathing, talking, reading—depletes it rapidly. If it reaches zero, the battery takes several days to recharge...
#LongCovid #ME
Shivani Chaudhry Long Covid in Delhi Pam Bishop, PhD Ted DeChane, DPT used a similar analogy in the Long COVID Physio podcast open.spotify.com/episode/0funhz…
The Trades Union Congress and Long Covid Support 🌍 survey on #LongCovid experiences at work (and with welfare) in the UK has been extended until Sunday 30 October. Designed with #pwLC closely involved. Please fill it in — let's get the numbers behind us to advocate for change.
surveymonkey.co.uk/r/99PVZ5V
Thank you Helen Oakleigh for speaking up on BBC Question Time and accurately describing the reality for those living with #LongCovid
'People are being left with no help'
Did the panel have any answers for you?
There you have it—World Health Organization (WHO) official says: the more times a person gets COVID, the more likely they are to be 'unlucky' and get #longCOVID , which “none of us want because it can be so serious”.
Let’s #BringBackMasks & bring in ventilation & air disinfection.
businessinsider.com/who-official-i…
'We cannot wait on an evidence-based approach - which can take decades to develop - while people are suffering'
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, leading #LongCovid rehabilitation expert and physician, has now become a patient
'Now I am part of that lived experience'
medscape.com/viewarticle/98…
I'm a Physician Battling #LongCOVID . I Can Assure You It's Real medscape.com/viewarticle/98…
An ongoing survey by Long Covid Support 🌍 into patient experiences of #LongCovid clinics found that 32% of respondents were satisfied with time from referral to 1st appointment. However, 28% of people waited > 3 months between referral and 1st appointment.
theguardian.com/society/2022/o…
We provide support, signposting and connection for children and young people living with ongoing symptoms of COVID-19.
Young people people contact us concerned about #LongCovid , impact on their health, education and ask for our support.
#Youth4Health
longcovidkids.org/children-young…
Why do so few people w #LongCovid get seen in the NHS England clinics when 277,000 are extremely unwell?
Our co-founder Ondine Sherwood 💙 comments 'There was a lack of preparedness for the potential long-term morbidity...this has contributed to the lack of care”
theguardian.com/society/2022/o…
Four ways to support a friend or loved one with #LongCovid
Wise guidance and something we reflect on and talk about a lot in our Long Covid Support 🌍 peer support group.
Thank you to - Prof Nisreen Alwan 🌻 Ana Leite PhD Prof Damien Ridge: Born @ 324 ppm CO2
theconversation.com/four-ways-to-s… via The Conversation
Registration is now open for our virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 16 November at 6pm.
This year’s AGM will also include a spotlight lecture by Darren Brown, clinical academic HIV physio and Chair of Long COVID Physio
Find out more and register: csp.org.uk/agm
