Well done Aoife McCarthy on publishing an excellent paper. #LeadingCOVID research Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland National HSCP Office, HSE Shirley Real UL Hospitals

1/ Joint Report by Trades Union Congress
and Long Covid Support 🌍
Workers' experience of Long Covid
tuc.org.uk/research-analy…

Why we are so looking forward to @longcovidkids choir today and why we think you should definitely come along too! 😊 longcovidkids.org/service-page/l… #kids #charity #longcovid kids #longcovid #support #singing #choir #channel4 #connecting #cats

Please share for clarity
VRA UK
SOMCEO
Chronic Illness Inclusion
Long Covid SOS Long COVID Physio Occupational Therapy for Long Covid Dr Alison Twycross RN Key Workers Petition UK Greater Manchester Law Centre TUCEquality Long Covid Kids - #LongCovidKids Royal College of Occupational Therapists Professional Adviser Gen LongCovidNurses&MidwivesUK 💙🌈 #TeamLCNMUK #FBLC

Dr Jenny Ceolta-Smith (PhD OT) and Dr Clare Rayner have now stepped down from their roles with the Long Covid Support 🌍 Employment Group
Both Jenny and Clare have also temporarily stepped down from 🇺🇦 LongCovidWork 🇺🇦 -both were co founders of this which is independent of our advocacy work for Long Covid Support 🌍

Our co founder Jenny Dr Jenny Ceolta-Smith (PhD OT) is temporarily stepping down from Occupational Therapy for Long Covid
But please still do DM Dr Jenny Ceolta-Smith (PhD OT) if you want to volunteer and discuss the plans for the #LongCovid creative project… she has mentioned
OT_Expert

I joined the U.K. ME Association + just got a pack of information in the post. There is the opportunity of the phone support 😊
Before anyone asks -no I don’t have an official #ME CFS diagnosis I remain diagnosed as #LongCovid . LC clinic disregarded my questions about #ME

Normalize the fluctuating, relapsing nature of many chronic illnesses. You’re not a failure if you thought you were recovering then got worse. It’s not your fault that you could do something one day, but not three days later. You’re doing the best you can. #LongCovid #pwME #POTS

Cognitive skills impairment study from India.

#LongCovid
#LongCovid AwarenessMonth
m.timesofindia.com/city/pune/covi…

Research, media and facts.

Throughout the pandemic unhelpful headlines have caused upset to families. Long Covid Kids have expert Champions that we look to for accurate analysis of research. They report
accurate and unbiased information that you
can trust.
#LongCovid #Research

What do children living with Long Covid want their #teacher to know ?

“Just because I am at school does not mean I am well”

“Sometimes I can’t think straight”

longcovidkids.org/support-guide

#teacher student #teacher softwitter #education #BackToSchool2022 #LongCovid #LongCovid Kids

Binita Kane As an #OccupationalTherapist I was dismayed with #Disregard to my reports of visual changes at #LongCovid clinic- No advice, signposting etc No specific knowledge of #LongCovid known at the opticians either. Anecdotal reports of dry eye+++ too, that's important and treatment

Please share widely UK post #LongCovidCosts

twitter.com/shh_uk/status/…

2/2 'I wondered if anyone had found anything suitable to ease the problem.'

The ME Association has a leaflet about Sleep Disturbance here:

meassociation.org.uk/wr86

#pwME #MECFS #MyalgicE #MyalgicE ncephalomyelitis #Sleep Disturbance #Sleep #Pillows #Mattresses

Please share widely, this looks like an excellent resource for all #AHP students including #OccupationalTherapy students Royal College of Occupational Therapists Dr Linda Renton Dr Anita Atwal
Jenny Devers
OT_Expert
Long COVID Physio
Professional Adviser Lauren
Long Covid Kids - #LongCovidKids
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
The RCN
Chronic Illness Inclusion
#LongCovid

Please can all UK #OccupationalTherapists #OT academics share this tweet
We are looking for 1-2 OT students to support us here. No regular commitment required. No pressures, all flexible. Most likely to be one to two hours of volunteering some months. Royal College of Occupational Therapists OT History Matters

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