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The Long Covid groups are now calling on the Government and devolved administrations to urgently address the ongoing failures in care. They warn that Long Covid remains a significant public health challenge, affecting millions today with new cases emerging with each new wave.

Long Covid Kids, Long Covid SOS, Long Covid Physio and Long Covid Support issue their core demands ahead of the release of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry’s Module 3 landmark report today, 19th March.

Our evidence draws on a combination of lived experience, formal testimony and emerging research, including: Lived experience of young people who are unable to sustain education, training or employment due to ongoing ill health. Testimony submitted to the UK COVID-19 Inquiry by parents and carers describing their experiences Observations from peer support networks

We are delighted to share that our Big Give Christmas Challenge campaign raised £19,276. including Gift Aid. This remarkable result will enable us to continue supporting children, young people and families living with Long Covid and overlapping illnesses. Thank you to everyone who donated, shared our campaign, and stood alongside the families we support.

Starting university can be nerve racking for any student ,even without the added complications of a long term health condition. This blog is an introduction to help freshers find an inclusive guide to make a more manageable uni experience. Making little daily swaps and adding breaks can make everything more enjoyable while accommodating your condition.

At Our Pace was created to offer young people living with Long Covid and overlapping illnesses a supportive space to reflect, share, and contribute in ways that work for them. Many young people need opportunities that are flexible and understanding of changing health. At the same time, there are very few resources created by young people with lived experience that others can recognise themselves in and learn from. This project was designed with that in mind.