In a week when the UK Government have announced devastating changes to welfare payments saying that they want to support people back to work, we were interested to read this article in the Big Issue outlining how working from home is vital for disabled people to keep a job. This includes people living with Long Covid.
We know that the NHS across the four UK nations does not often think outside the box when it comes to support people with Long Covid back to work. Healthcare workers please let us know what roles you have been able to do from home and whether this has facilitated you in returning to work.
Article is available by clicking here.
More than 1 in 10 of 1,496 US healthcare personnel reported the same moderate or severe symptom at both three and six months after COVID-19. Read the findings, limitations and what they may mean for SHH-UK readers.
Join SHH-UK’s online support groups for healthcare workers with Long Covid this October and November. Connect, chat and share with others.
A large US study of almost 2,000 children and adolescents found that those meeting the research threshold for probable Long COVID were more likely to experience difficulties with grades, attention and participation with friends.
