Impact

Details: Written by Long Covid Support; Category: Impact; 11 July 2021

On July 8th, Long Covid Support wrote to Sajid Javid urging that, when evaluating policy, he takes account of the devastating and prolonged impact that Long Covid can have on people of all ages.

You can read the letter here: Long Covid Support letter to Sajid Javid 8 July 2021.pdf

Details: Written by Long Covid Support; Category: Impact; 24 June 2021

Updated analysis of data from our ongoing survey into patient experience of seeking referral to Long Covid clinics in England. This presentation also includes feedback from our Facebook support group.

Details: Written by Long Covid Support; Category: Impact; 13 May 2021

In this updated analysis we look more closely at what is happening by region.

Details: Written by Long Covid Support; Category: Impact; 30 March 2021

Updated analysis of data from our ongoing survey into patient experience of seeking referral to Long Covid clinics in England.

Details: Written by Long Covid Support; Category: Impact; 11 March 2021

This survey has been designed by Long Covid Support to collate information on the patient experience of Long Covid clinics in England (also referred to as Assessment Centres), announced on December 18th, 2020.

Details: Written by Long Covid Support; Category: Impact; 28 February 2021

There has been some progress to put in place support, particularly in England, but this is not yet reaching large numbers of people, many of whom have lived with debilitating symptoms for a year and have seen their ability to work, study or care for others significantly impaired. In this document we set out what people with Long Covid urgently need.

Details: Written by Long Covid Support; Category: Impact; 04 February 2021

We presented to the NHS England Taskforce on Long Covid the initial findings from our ongoing survey into patient experience of seeking referral to Long Covid clinics in England. Our data indicate significant gaps in care.

Details: Written by Long Covid Support; Category: Impact; 02 February 2021

Official statistics indicate there are currently hundreds of thousands of people living with Long Covid in the UK. Many of those who contracted Covid-19 at the start of the pandemic are still experiencing significant symptoms almost a year on from their initial infection; some have already passed that grim milestone.