Category: long-covid
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Letter to Political parties ahead of Scottish elections
On 19th July, we held a public to discuss joint asks to political parties, which are now writing their manifestos for the 2026 Scottish elections. Below is a the text of the letter we have sent to Scottish Labour, Scottish Greens, Scottish Liberal Democrats and Scottish Conservatives and Unionists. We are writing to share with…
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Lasting Harm: The Impact of Long Covid on Scottish Health and Social Care Workers
A Survey by Scottish Healthcare Workers Coalition, in partnership with Thompsons Solicitors (Correspondence to scothealthcareworkerscoalition[at]gmail[dot]com)Date of publication: 8th April 2024 Executive Summary When Covid-19 emerged in early 2020, Health and Social Care staff were at increasing risk of contracting Covid-19 and of subsequently developing Long Covid or other post-Covid illness. Staff were inadequately protected from…
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13th March: support Long Covid groups in Edinburgh!
On 13th March, Long Covid Scotland is organising a Call to action photo call outside the Scottish Parliament from 13:00 to 13:30 (please arrive at 12.45). If you live in or near Edinburgh, please consider going along to lend your support! Please wear an FFP2 or FFP3 mask to help protect each other. There will…
