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Mar 23, 20234 min read

The completion of I remember: Scotland’s Covid Memorial, three years since the first lockdown

People in Scotland fell silent today to mark a day of reflection and to remember those lost or affected by the Pandemic.

Long Covid is a debilitating illness - not an opportunity to grab your readers' attention, BBC

Long Covid SOS

Mar 17, 20232 min read

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Long Covid is a debilitating illness - not an opportunity to grab your readers' attention, BBC

This morning, the BBC published an article using Long Covid as a metaphor for a downturn in the tourist industry due to the pandemic:

Long Covid SOS

Mar 15, 20232 min read

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Long Covid SOS Marks Long Covid Awareness Day with the Release of a New Film: Things Need To Change

Wednesday 15th March 2023 is the first annual International Long Covid Awareness day. Advocates from all over the world are uniting to push

Long Covid SOS

Feb 28, 20233 min read

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Long Covid SOS Attend Module 3 Preliminary Hearing, UK Covid-19 Inquiry

Today Long Covid SOS along with three other Long Covid groups - Long Covid Kids, Long Covid Physio and Long Covid Support - were represente

Charlie's challenge to climb to Everest Base Camp to raise funds for Long Covid

Long Covid SOS

Feb 20, 20235 min read

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Charlie's challenge to climb to Everest Base Camp to raise funds for Long Covid

Charlie Russell is doing something amazing - climbing to Everest Base Camp with his dad and brother in aid of Long Covid SOS.

Long Covid SOS

Jan 30, 20233 min read

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Long Covid SOS writes to Health Secretary Steve Barclay: The UK Is Running Out Of Clean Air

Today, Long Covid SOS signed a letter along with 20 other organisations calling for the government to pass legislation to ensure people usin

Our response to BMJ paper suggesting most recover from Long Covid within a year

Long Covid SOS

Jan 20, 20234 min read

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Our response to BMJ paper suggesting most recover from Long Covid within a year

This paper in the BMJ was picked up by almost all news outlets leading to headlines which give a very inaccurate impression about the course

Introducing: Long Covid Christmas Bingo!

Long Covid SOS

Dec 23, 20221 min read

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Introducing: Long Covid Christmas Bingo!

Many of us will be meeting up with friends and family over the festive season - safely if possible. Inevitably, people will be asking us h

Long Covid SOS

Nov 26, 20223 min read

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The Long Covid SOS 2023 fundraising calendar has arrived!

To celebrate our first Christmas as a charity our friend and advocate Kim Horstmanshof has very kindly donated her beautiful photos to us

Long Covid SOS

Nov 21, 20222 min read

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Long Covid SOS welcomes Dr Linda Baines as new Chair of Trustees

National Covid charity Long Covid SOS is pleased to announce today the appointment of Dr Linda Baines as their new Chair of Trustees.

House of Lords debate 17/11/22
Long Covid: What are the short- and long-term challenges?

Long Covid SOS

Nov 17, 20221 min read

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House of Lords debate 17/11/22 Long Covid: What are the short- and long-term challenges?

This debate was proposed by Baroness Thornton (Labour), Non-executive Director, Whittington Health Hospital Trust

Long Covid SOS

Oct 31, 20224 min read

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UK COVID-19 Inquiry: Long Covid SOS granted Core Participant Status along with 2 other Charities

Long Covid SOS announced today they have along with 2 others been granted core participant status in Module 2 of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry,

Our statement on the appointment of Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Steve Barclay MP

Long Covid SOS

Oct 27, 20222 min read

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Our statement on the appointment of Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Steve Barclay MP

On behalf of the members of our charity we would like to congratulate Mr Barclay in his challenging role as Secretary of State for Health a

Long Covid SOS

Sep 21, 20222 min read

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Long Covid SOS writes to new Health Secretary Thérèse Coffey

Long Covid SOS today congratulated new Health and Social Care Secretary Thérèse Coffey on her appointment and called for her to do more to

Karen Matthews

Aug 30, 20221 min read

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Update to Therapies in Long Covid Study

TLC Newsletter July 2022 New publication - Long Covid and risk factors We have a few updates for you on the TLC study... We recently analyse

All change! Riding the Long Covid Express

Long Covid SOS

Aug 29, 20224 min read

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All change! Riding the Long Covid Express

When my daughter, Rosie (17), had a mild dose of Covid-19 in September last year, I never dreamed how fundamentally it would change her life

Long Covid SOS

Aug 8, 20223 min read

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What is the Long Covid SOS Take the Plunge Campaign?

Last month we launched our 'Take the Plunge' campaign. You might be wondering how you can join in and help us raise funds for Long Covid SOS

Long Covid SOS

Jul 8, 20221 min read

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Take the Plunge and help raise funds for Long Covid SOS Charity!

To launch our charity can you Take the Plunge for LongCovidSOS? Have a sponsored splash any way you are able so we can continue to send out

Long Covid SOS responds to Matt Hancock: in the face of soaring cases there is "no cause for alarm"

Ondine Sherwood

Jul 6, 20222 min read

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Long Covid SOS responds to Matt Hancock: in the face of soaring cases there is "no cause for alarm"

Matt Hancock applauds the UK’s decision to end all legal Covid-19 restrictions and concludes that, despite rising infections due to yet anot

Long Covid – a turning point in Tribunal claims?

Long Covid SOS

Jun 30, 20223 min read

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Long Covid – a turning point in Tribunal claims?

There has been a very interesting decision of the Scottish Employment Tribunal that has recently ruled that an individual suffering from lon

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