COVID specific resources: supported self management

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Covid specific resources for patients and referral routes

Covid specific resources, signposting and referral For patients who are recovering from Covid Onward referral.

Live active: Open for business and very keen to support people as they recover. They will see people virtually 1:1 and support them in an exercise programme to regain fitness and help manage symptoms of fatigue. Everything you need to know about referral to Live Active is on this site: 

Centre for Integrative Care: The Centre for Integrative Care accepts referrals for chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia. Refer using the referral form on the share drive. o Address: Centre for Integrative Care, 1053 Great Western Road, Glasgow, G12 0XQ For advice call 0141 211 1616

Rehab and enablement teams: For patients who are unable to get out and need a face to face assessment or treatment at home follow the usual referral process into your local team.

NHSGGC. Physiotherapy (Acute adult) - includes excellent resources for self-management.

NHSGGC. Recovery from Coronavirus.

Chartered Society of Physiotherapists. Covid-19 road to recovery.    [Login required]

NHSGGC. Information for patients about the Autogenic Drainage Technique

Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Respiratory Care (ACPRC).  The active cycle of breathing techniques.

Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Respiratory Care (ACPRC). How to cope with being short of breath - positions.

British Lung foundation.  Managing breathlessness.

NHS Fitness studio: Exercises for Chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, MS.

NHSGGC. Critical care recovery advice. (patient can select which hospital they were in).

Websites

Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). COVID-19 road to recovery. [CSP Login required]

Moving medicine. Covid recovery mode.

NHSGGC. Recovery from coronavirus

Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 28/02/2021

Next review date: 27/06/2025

Author(s): Karen Glass.

Approved By: MSK Physiotherapy Extended Management Team

Reviewer name(s): Louise Ross, Alison Baird, Karen Glass.