Long COVID support

Long COVID support

There are people all around the world experiencing long COVID. Here are some sources of support and information.

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The lack of information about long COVID and support for those experiencing it can be frustrating. Remember you are not alone – there are people all around the world experiencing long COVID.

Long Covid Support Aotearoa(external link) provides information about support for long COVID and also has a link to the Long COVID Registry Aotearoa New Zealand(external link).

There are online groups established for people with long COVID where you can get support and meet others experiencing this condition:

Complex Chronic Illness Support(external link) Supporting people impacted by Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigiue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Post-Viral Syndrome (PVS), Long-COVID, Fibromyalgia and POTS. Phone 07 281 1481 or 0800 224 787, text 022 658 0251, or email [email protected]

ME Support(external link) Phone 0800 632 553 Supports people with ME/CFS and Long COVID, including their whanau (family) and carers, to navigate their illness and improve their quality of life.

The Ministry of Health has a long COVID programme(external link) to develop clinical guidance and funds research to help support people with long COVID in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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