Cathy Thomson
cathythomsonpt.bsky.social
Cathy Thomson
@cathythomsonpt.bsky.social
APP & Clinical Specialist PFP
Committee member British PF Society
Advocacy Committee Member LongCovid Physio
One of our LongCOVIDPhysio members, Nicola Ritchie, will be giving evidence to the Covid Inquiry UK on Tues 29th Oct, highlighting the impact living w LongCovid has had on her life, including her ability to work as a physio

Please listen & support her

m.youtube.com/@ukcovid-19inq…
October 28, 2024 at 4:12 PM
The Covid Inquiry chair recognising the importance of LC being accepted
October 28, 2024 at 3:30 PM
UK Covid Inquiry

The burden & impact of having to prove that LongCovid is a condition to HCPs

Dr Sarah Powell Clinical Psychologist living with LongCovid

#Listen #acceptance should not be hard!
October 28, 2024 at 2:55 PM
UK Covid Inquiry

The dismissal of LongCovid by medical professionals

“I was having to convince him (NHS Dr) that LongCovid was an actual thing”
Dr Sarah Powell, Clinical Psychologist, living w LongCovid

#gaslighting #ignorance

@sarkpowell @covidinquiryuk
October 28, 2024 at 1:40 PM
UK Covid Inquiry

“One of the big reasons I have LongCovid is that I carried on exercising. I was absolutely wiped out. The Dr said it’s better if you exercise more.

I honestly believe if I hadn’t exercised I wouldn’t have these symptoms today” Dr Sarah Powell, Clinical Psychologist, living w LC
October 28, 2024 at 1:17 PM