The clinic being operated by Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is part of 69 similar facilities. GPs refer patients believed to be battling long covid. NHS England said patient referrals include those experiencing brain fog, anxiety, depression, breathlessness, fatigue and other debilitating symptoms. Hundreds are currently being treated by the network of clinics. Plans for the clinics were previously announced by NHS England in November, which has provided £10 million for the network. The health service highlighted that research suggested one in five people with coronavirus develop longer term symptoms. Office for National Statistics data also indicates around 186,000 people suffer problems for up to 12 weeks.
69 specialist clinics open for long Covid patients in England AN England-wide network of specialist clinics helping people suffering from the long-term effects of coronavirus has grown to more than 60 sites - including York - the NHS has announced. Hundreds of patients are already receiving help from the 69 assessment centres that are taking referrals from GPs of people who could be battling long Covid. NHS England said patient referrals include those experiencing brain fog, anxiety, depression, breathlessness, fatigue and other debilitating symptoms. Plans for some 43 clinics were previously announced by NHS England in November, which has provided £10 million for the network.
A further 612 deaths with Covid have been recorded An England-wide network of specialist clinics helping people suffering from the long-term effects of coronavirus has grown to more than 60 sites, the NHS has announced. Hundreds of patients are receiving help from the 69 assessment centres - including 18 across the North East and Yorkshire - that are taking referrals from GPs of people who could be battling long Covid. NHS England said patient referrals include those experiencing brain fog, anxiety, depression, breathlessness, fatigue and other debilitating symptoms. Plans for some 43 clinics were previously announced by NHS England in November, which has provided £10 million for the network.
Long Covid: Everything we know about why people aren t recovering AN England-wide network of almost 70 specialist clinics has been established to help people suffering from the long-term effects of the coronavirus, or long Covid, including 18 across the North-East and Yorkshire. The problem is continuing to cause serious issues for many across the globe who thought they were getting better, but instead face prolonged symptoms and chronic fatigue. Long Covid is not just the time it takes for people to recover from intensive care, but include mild to severe persistent symptoms as well as mental health problems like depression and anxiety.