RESOURCES
See also our Long Covid – Guidance for Employees page.
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SOM Long Covid Myth Buster - fact sheet with case studies to counter some common misunderstandings
Access to Work - A government scheme providing funding to help get, or stay in work if you have a physical or mental health condition or disability. D&A have produced a guide to the Access to Work Process.
Disability Employment Advisers at your local Jobcentre Plus can support you to look for or stay in work.
Turn2Us Disabled People and Work - See what help might be available to you through national and local employment services and schemes.
Gov.uk - Disability rights in employment.
Acas - Free, impartial advice on workplace rights, rules and best practice. Their Long Covid specific information can be found here.
For Employers:
SOM Covid-19 Return to Work Guide for Managers - An overview of Long Covid and how managers can support workers with Long Covid
Also from SOM: Long Covid, a Managers Guide - Guidance from occupational health professionals on how employers can manage and facilitate return to work after COVID-19, providing steps to keep people in work
Long Covid Work - Guidance and resources for employees, employers and trade unions.
Supporting Employees with Long Covid - Comprehensive information to help employers understand the challenges for people with Long Covid, including advice from Long Covid SOS
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Unison: Bargaining guidance on supporting members with Long Covid - support guidance for workplace representatives and branches