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#LongCOVIDPhysio is an international peer support, education and advocacy, patient-led association of Physiotherapists living with #LongCOVID & allies https://bio.site/longcovidphysio
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Covid vaccines and the reduced the risk of Long Covid in kids and teens jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

“Achieving return to work remains challenging without proper accommodations” #LongCovid #EpisodicDisability #PESE #PEM pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39846207/

A new international survey has been released exploring the experiences of athletes with ME / Long Covid (with PEM) Please share widely - all info on our website here www.physiosforme.com/athletessurvey

"GET Ideologues Try to Rebut Muscle Abnormality Study-and Fail" by David Tuller DrPH @davetuller1.bsky.social virology.ws/2025/02/15/t... Screenshot from latest Science for ME weekly update #LongCovid #MEcfs

LA Times: “Opinion: Long COVID is solvable, but we need more clinical trials” “…more well-designed clinical trials are desperately needed to help the millions suffering..” By Amy Proal www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...

Saturday, March 15th, is International Long Covid Awareness Day! Each year, we come together on this day to represent the millions of people suffering from Long Covid. This year, we will be uniting to show solidarity with @longcovidsupport.bsky.social

Mitochondrial dysfunction in Long COVID danilobuonsenso.substack.com/p/mitochondr...

Your regular reminder- If you have #PEM with your #LongCovid you CAN NOT exercise yourself better. Attempts to push through have led to MANY patients swiftly deteriorating. If a clinician suggests this approach they ARE NOT informed about LongCovid! #StopBadAdvice #Ireland #pwLC #pwME

#LongCovidAwarenessDay- Stand Up, Speak Out, Support Show solidarity & raise awareness with our new ribbon pin, in teal, grey, & black to symbolise the fight for #LongCovid recognition & support Pre-orders open - don’t miss out! Prices start at £3 + P&P Longcovidsos.org/shop

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Recommended read for all HCPs who prescribe exercise and may be seeing people who have #LongCovid, whether in a speciality LC clinic or MSK setting Wonder how common it is to routinely ask for history of Covid-19 infections, screen for #PEM and ask about response to exercise

Persistent SARS-CoV-2 virus or its remnants are considered to one of the underpinnings of Long Covid. A new review on the mechanism, candidate treatments, and ongoing trials targeting the virus reservoir www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Funding for #Dorset based #LongCovid services to be cut. "While there is still much work to be done, these services have laid important foundations that must be built upon, not erased" @sammiemc.bsky.social www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/2490664... #LongCovidKids @longcovidsupport.bsky.social

🆕For healthcare to be safe it needs to be accessible. But what does this look like for people with ME and Long Covid? This blog from @thereforme.bsky.social explores the barriers that impact access to NHS care for people with ME and Long Covid www.pslhub.org/learn/improv... #ThereForME

⏰ The @theguardian.com want to hear from you ! ‘We’d like to hear how things have changed for you over the last few years since the Covid outbreak began’ www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j... #LongCovidKids #LongCovid

Every Story Matters #CovidInquiry is in #Manchester Thursday and Friday, 6-7th Feb 10:30am-5:30pm at the Manchester Town Hall Extension (Entrance through the Central Library), to hear your Covid experience. HEPA filters are in place and FFP2 masks available covid19.public-inquiry.uk/every-story-...

Please contact @kathryn42.bsky.social if you’d be willing to share your story - likely to be a UK focus. Please share @rachelhext.bsky.social @longcovidphysio.bsky.social #longcovid @catinthehat.bsky.social @longcovidkids.bsky.social @bhanlon15.bsky.social

🚨1/3. UK #LongCovidClinics - the real situation!🚨 In light of figures frequently quoted in Parliament of the number of #LongCovid Services that are supposedly operating in the UK, we submitted Freedom of Information requests to every UK NHS Trust, Health Board & ICB.

Statement of Concern regarding the future of #LongCovidClinics across the UK (in pics & alt text) We are receiving many messages from the #LongCovid community about announced/ potential closures. We are actively pursuing this issue urgently as answers are needed. We hope better news lies ahead 🤞

‘Every Story Matters’ - share your experiences of the pandemic with the UK Covid Inquiry this week at: 🔴 Bristol (The Galleries) - Tues 11th/Weds 12th Feb., 10:30am-5:30pm 🔴 Swansea (LC2) - Fri 14th/Sat 15th Feb., 11am-7pm #LongCovid covid19.public-inquiry.uk/every-story-...

Long COVID is NOT caused by deconditioning! Excellent response by Appelman, Charlton, Wüst et al.

🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 UK COVID-19 INQUIRY DECLINES TO RULE THAT COVID IS AIRBORNE 🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 covid19.public-inquiry.uk/wp-content/u...

Many Congratulations to our founding Chair @darrenabrown on this marvellous recognition for his outstanding work in the HIV and LongCovid fields. Very well deserved. Thank you for all that you have done for our LC community 🙏🎖️

Please read the following thread containing a letter from the #LongCovid Groups’ legal team. It was written to express our concerns about comments @gwynnemp.bsky.social made in his letter to @timfarron.bsky.social around how covid is transmitted

🚨1/5. Some findings from the 2024 National GP Patient Survey: ⚠️ 4.6% of people have #LongCovid ⚠️ In addition, 9.4% were not sure if they have Long Covid ⚠️ And 1.2% preferred not to say (Question asked of 692,751 patients) #CovidIsNotOver Link⬇️

Enfin la première traduction de la série complète de vidéos sur #LongCOVID! Ce fut un grand plaisir et un honneur de collaborer avec toutes les personnes qui ont rendu cela possible. Merci ❤️ @longcovidphysio.bsky.social @apresj20.bsky.social

Here we go people … after many years of hard work by so many people the #LongCOVID Video Series translations has its first fully complete series in French 🎉🎉🎉 Huge thanks to @apresj20.bsky.social Myléne 🇫🇷 Annie-Claude 🇨🇦 @fisiocamera.bsky.social

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🔔 Nouveau aujourd'hui 🔔 Le complet Série de Vidéos sur le COVID Long en français #LongCOVID @apresj20.bsky.social @fisiocamera.bsky.social Les nouveaux épisodes sortis aujourd'hui ont des vidéos, des audios et des transcriptions écrites 👇 longcovid.physio/french-video...

Lived experience has the power to change opinions, raise awareness and influence action. Please consider sharing this opportunity with @theguardian.com with anyone who might be interested. www.theguardian.com/society/2025... #LongCovid #LongCovidKids

#LongCOVID #MECFS

😷 Swapping to a surgical mask because your FFP3 isn't fit tested is like swapping your swimming goggles 🥽 for glasses 👓 because they weren't checked for leaks.

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‼️UK Covid Inquiry Mod 4 starts today. #LongCovid Groups were refused as Core Participant. “shows massive inequality of arms between ordinary members of the public seeking accountability for long term damage to their health from #Covid19 & the Government” - Jane Ryan, Bhatt Murphy Solicitors Link ⬇️

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