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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
Aug 8, 20223 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
Jul 8, 20221 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
Ondine Sherwood
Jul 6, 20222 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
Long Covid SOS
Jun 30, 20223 min read
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Therapies in Long Covid Webinar Series
Long Covid SOS are partners on this study and we wish to disseminate this webinar series for those who wish to find out more about it.
Karen Matthews
Jun 2, 20221 min read
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Long Covid SOS join the launch of the Covid Safety Pledge
On 13th May 2022 a coalition including groups representing those who have been impacted by the pandemic launched the Covid-19 Safety Pledge
Long Covid SOS
May 19, 20223 min read
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NIHR Long Covid research update
The NIHR has launched new content to outline the wide range of research studies on understanding Long Covid
Karen Matthews
May 16, 20221 min read
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Qualitative (Interview based) Research Study in Chronic Pain - Call for Participants
We have been contacted by an MSc student about an ethically approved research project into chronic pain. 'Barriers and facilitators to...
Karen Matthews
May 16, 20221 min read
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Long Covid was debated on 31/03/2022 in the House of Commons - watch it here
Long Covid was debated on 31/03/2022 in the House of Commons - watch it here
Long Covid SOS
Mar 31, 20221 min read
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Statement in response to the Prime Minister’s announcement on 21/02/2022 removing all Covid measures
Today’s announcement from Boris Johnson is yet another blow to those who are living with the long term effects of Covid-19.
Long Covid SOS
Feb 21, 20222 min read
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Statement from LongCovidSOS about further easing of restrictions announced by Boris Johnson 09/02/22
Statement from LongCovidSOS about further easing of restrictions announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on 9th February 2022
Long Covid SOS
Feb 10, 20222 min read
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"We cannot afford to let them down" The Health & Social Care Select Committee publishes their report
"Clearing the backlog caused by the pandemic" LongCovidSOS were asked to submit written evidence to this inquiry (see this post) and also...
Ondine Sherwood
Jan 11, 20224 min read
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LongCovidSOS submit evidence to the Health and Social Care Select Committee inquiry into the Backlog
We were asked to submit evidence to the committee's inquiry "Clearing the backlog caused by the pandemic" You can read our submission on th
Long Covid SOS
Sep 18, 202110 min read
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LongCovidSOS writes to Sajid Javid: "We must take long covid into account when easing restrictions"
We ask you to urgently reconsider the timing of the removal of all measures to mitigate the spread of Covid-19. Any steps towards
Long Covid SOS
Jul 15, 20213 min read
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UK Volunteers required to help test a questionnaire
The Therapies in Long Covid (TLC) Study led by the University of Birmingham in the UK (LongCovid SOS is a partner), is looking for...
Karen Matthews
Jun 29, 20211 min read
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‘I remember’ - the Scottish Covid Memorial
Alec Finlay has been appointed to work on Scotland’s Covid memorial in the grounds of Glasgow’s Pollok Country Park. In this blog he talks
Long Covid SOS
Jun 29, 20213 min read
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LongCovidSOS publish results of their survey into the impact of vaccination on Long Covid Symptoms
Since the rollout of the vaccine programme, there has been concern among those with Long Covid that vaccination could exacerbate their sympt
Ondine Sherwood
May 18, 20213 min read
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Research is needed now to help people with Long Covid
This is an extract of a letter Long Covid SOS sent to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock in February 2021...
Ondine Sherwood
Apr 22, 20213 min read
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How are patient advocacy groups helping Long Covid recognition and research?
Amidst the uncertainty and life-changing symptoms of Long Covid, patients are uniting to amplify calls for recognition and further...
Ondine Sherwood
Apr 15, 20211 min read
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LongCovidSOS launch Vaccine survey
Anecdotal evidence from support groups and a patient generated survey suggest that a proportion of people with Long Covid may derive benefit
Ondine Sherwood
Mar 16, 20211 min read
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