CPFTPost-CovidService

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, UK. We offer updates on our service and evidence as it emerges for our patients and local services.

[Research at CPFT @CPFT_Research]

📣 Do you have #LongCovid & are you age 18-80?
@CPFT_NHS is supporting the @PHOSP_COVID UK clinical trial to see if an anti-inflammatory drug can help people with Long Covid feel better.
✋ If you're interested in taking part, please contact [email protected]/01223 254204.

[NHS England @NHSEngland]

There were 1,174 patients in hospital with Covid last week – up by 11.9% on the week before.

NHS data shows that overall, almost 600,000 hospital beds were taken up by patients with seasonal viruses this winter.

Read more at https://t.co/SzxPyb72Sb

[Welshpool 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 ICD-11 (RA02) @YantoVLongCovid]

Dear @GwynneMP

As @JoPlattLeigh says, @long_covid aim to support those affected by #LongCovid (including yourself). So we’ve gone to the trouble of carrying out a stocktake for you.

We sent FOI requests to each NHS Trust, ICB and Health Board in the UK.

https://t.co/llPRZAAwOT

[Clinical Post Covid Society @Clinicalpcs]

New publication examining the pathophysiological mechanisms in #LongCOVID using a mixed method systematic review highlights potential therapeutic targets for future research.

Co-authored by a member of the CPCS Clinical Leadership Team (@sivanmanoj)

https://t.co/Omc9lqTeqg

[CPFTPost-CovidService @CPFTPostCovid]

We’re sharing this article that was published a few months ago cos we believe its content is still very much relevant today!

https://t.co/g1srSyzAJ4

[CPFTPost-CovidService @CPFTPostCovid]

Here’s a helpful booklet for those experiencing difficulty with their thinking skills and concentration.

https://t.co/jrVWMq99Am

[CPFTPost-CovidService @CPFTPostCovid]

https://t.co/pILgEAHEo8
Our Occupational therapist work closely with those finding the work place challenging after long Covid. This article highlights some key consideration and approaches they utilise to support people back into work.

[CPFTPost-CovidService @CPFTPostCovid]

AHP Working together featured in BBC.

[CPFTPost-CovidService @CPFTPostCovid]

Blog | Living Proof
Sharing one of our patient's journey of Long COVID. Hope her narrative will inspire and give hope to others. https://t.co/l1wD7ElBkE

[CPFTPost-CovidService @CPFTPostCovid]

An interesting study supporting the continuation of post covid services. The teams studied are just like ours - occupational therapists, physiotherapists with input from GP's and psychological wellbeing too! https://t.co/3ytreHnQpQ

[CPFTPost-CovidService @CPFTPostCovid]

@LOCOMOTIONstudy This is great thanks for sharing!

[CPFTPost-CovidService @CPFTPostCovid]

Read the article - Long COVID symptoms and demographic associations: A retrospective case series study using healthcare application data https://t.co/LxnWMM46nO

[CPFTPost-CovidService @CPFTPostCovid]

Pain is highlighted as a dominant symptom within long covid according to @ucl - read about it here https://t.co/8soYU8F0XF

[Long Covid SOS @longcovidsos.bsky.social @LongCovidSOS]

Information sheet here:

https://t.co/eExhKuhlUB

You can email the lead researcher, Freya Mills at [email protected]

Useful blog on the research: 

https://t.co/guViQoMP1L

[Long Covid SOS @longcovidsos.bsky.social @LongCovidSOS]

Researchers at @SussexUni are recruiting participants in a study looking into the impact of online support groups 

Criteria:

🔸Aged 18 or over
🔸Fluent in written English
🔸Currently experiencing #LongCovid symptoms 
🔸Currently using an online #LongCovid support group

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[CPFTPost-CovidService @CPFTPostCovid]

We are sharing this in case it impacts any of our post covid patients too.

[Research at CPFT @CPFT_Research]

📣 People from different backgrounds with #diabetes & severe mental illness are invited to take part in the DIAMONDS study with @CPFT_NHS, to test if a self-management programme can improve health over 6⃣ months.
🖐️ If you would like to join, contact: [email protected]/01223 219753

[CPFT @CPFT_NHS]

We had amazing weather yesterday for our Fulbourn Games which saw service users, staff, carers and volunteers taking part in basketball, badminton, javelin and shot-put, and football. Thank you to everyone who supported the event. Read more here: https://t.co/UohxbJBrVV

[Research at CPFT @CPFT_Research]

📣 We're celebrating local #NHS #research with @CUH_NHS & @RoyalPapworth, sharing how people can get involved and #LoveResearch! 💙
🙏 Thanks to everyone who takes part in our studies @CPFT_NHS to improve healthcare + find new treatments for physical and #MentalHealth conditions.

[CPFTPost-CovidService @CPFTPostCovid]

A new publication in @TheLancet for @trishgreenhalgh Post Covid Clinical Update: https://t.co/yCrxn7g8ys

[Research at CPFT @CPFT_Research]

📣 The @GLADStudy is exploring psychological, medical & #genetic risk factors linked to #anxiety & #depression.
If you have ever experienced these #MentalHealth conditions join this #research with @CPFT_NHS to help us understand them & improve treatment:
➡️https://t.co/8OaqtUtq3T