Long COVID resources :: Black Country ICB

Information for the public and patients:

We have pulled together a web page that includes useful tips on managing symptoms and stories from local people. Feel free to share this page among your networks and channels: Long term effects of COVID :: Black Country ICB (blackcountryics.org.uk)
NHS.uk provide information on symptoms and how to manage them.
Long COVID Support have provided a variety of information about symptoms, how to manage symptoms and contact details for other services that offer support such as mental health and financial help.

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As you find yourself recovering from #COVID19, you may still be coming to terms with the impact the virus has had on both your body & mind. @NHSinBlkCountry have compiled a list of resources and helpful tips for understanding and recovering from the long-term effects of the virus: https://blackcountry.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/health-advice/coronavirus/long-term-effects-covid #LongCOVID
While #COVID symptoms tend to pass quickly for most, there are some who continue to experience long term effects beyond the initial illness – this is known as Long COVID. Visit @NHSinBlkCountry for local help and support: https://blackcountry.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/health-advice/coronavirus/long-term-effects-covid #LongCOVID
Long COVID can happen to anyone who has had COVID-19, even if the illness was mild, or they had no symptoms. Resources and tips on your recovery is available from @NHSinBlkCountry https://blackcountry.icb.nhs.uk/your-health/health-advice/coronavirus/long-term-effects-covid #LongCOVID

A video to highlight awareness of long COVID and tips on managing symptoms can be viewed:
- Long COVID video with subtitles
- Long COVID video - BSL - with subtitles

Advice sheets are now available in alternative languages as well as English. Please click the links below to download in the required language:

This information was taken from: https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/post-covid-syndrome-long-covid/The following is a list of resources that have been developed to help clinicians adapt to and learn about Long COVID.