News - Long-Covid
![Harkin calls to keep supports for nurses suffering with Long Covid](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC8zLTMucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiN2YwMjI4Mzc5NWMxMTkzNzI4ODA3YjBlZDYxMGMyYTU4NzAzNTg2MCJ9/harkin-calls-to-keep-supports-for-nurses-suffering-with-long-covid.png)
Harkin calls to keep supports for nurses suffering with Long Covid
The payment has been extended several times over the last year but is to come to a definitive termination at the end of March.
Mar 5, 2024 11:20![Local TD calls for treatment plan for those suffering from Long Covid](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC83LTIucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTU5MDVlNzg3NmM3MzMyMTIwZjgyMDMzODYzN2JiOTg2OTgwZjY5NiJ9/local-td-calls-for-treatment-plan-for-those-suffering-from-long-covid.png)
Local TD calls for treatment plan for those suffering from Long Covid
Almost 200 thousand people here are living with symptoms of long Covid.
Sep 5, 2023 13:05![Six percent of adults in Ireland living with symptoms of long covid according to study](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9jb3ZpZHBpYy5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJmZDQ5ZjY4MDgyZThmZDZkZGY1YjJlZGNhNDgxMWIzZGU4YTU3NDIwIn0=/six-percent-of-adults-in-ireland-living-with-symptoms-of-long-covid-according-to-study.png)
Six percent of adults in Ireland living with symptoms of long covid according to study
Roscommon-Galway TD Denis Naughten is calling for the opening of long covid clinics.
Dec 12, 2022 09:12![Local TD calling for nationwide rollout of 'Long COVID' services](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9Db3ZpZC1TZXAyMS0yLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjIwOGI3YmRhMGY5NWM5N2U4Y2FhYTgwNzAyYTg3YmI5NDg0YTdjZDEifQ==/local-td-calling-for-nationwide-rollout-of-039-long-covid-039-services.png)
Local TD calling for nationwide rollout of 'Long COVID' services
Roscommon-Galway TD, Denis Naughten, is encouraging those affected to speak to their local TDs ahead of a Dáil debate on the subject this Wednesday.
Nov 7, 2022 17:04![Local TD urges Government to fulfill promises on long covid clinics](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9Db3ZpZC1TZXAyMS01LnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjQ0YzA5ZDIyMTU3YWY5YTg3YWY5OWU4MTNiYTQ4ZmEyNzc0NjdhN2MifQ==/local-td-urges-government-to-fulfill-promises-on-long-covid-clinics.png)
Local TD urges Government to fulfill promises on long covid clinics
Deputy Naughten thinks establishing this infrastructure could have wide ranging benefits further down the road.
Aug 16, 2022 17:26![Roscommon TD warns of health services collapse over Long Covid](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9Db3ZpZC1TZXAyMS5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJmNmZjZDI1NzFjNjJmNTMxZTQxNmEzMjBiNmJlOWZlMTFkNGVmZTg3In0=/roscommon-td-warns-of-health-services-collapse-over-long-covid.png)
Roscommon TD warns of health services collapse over Long Covid
The issues surrounding Long Covid are likely to place a substantial burden on our already overstretched health services
Aug 16, 2022 07:51![SIPTU call for talks with HSE over axing of long covid leave payment](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC80LTMucG5nXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNjA0NmRlM2YxMTM2NGZmNTc5YjczMjdiMWY3Mzg5OTBlMDYwZDgzZSJ9/siptu-call-for-talks-with-hse-over-axing-of-long-covid-leave-payment.png)
SIPTU call for talks with HSE over axing of long covid leave payment
SIPTU believe long covid should be recognised as an occupational disease.
Jun 19, 2022 10:08![Leitrim businessman recovering well after long Covid diagnosis](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9QYXVsT2JyaWVuLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjA4ZjE0Zjc2YmUzNzBiYmZiZWFmMDI3MGM3ZTliY2U5OWVhM2FkYzQifQ==/leitrim-businessman-recovering-well-after-long-covid-diagnosis.jpg)
Leitrim businessman recovering well after long Covid diagnosis
Paul contracted the virus last October.
Feb 28, 2022 17:50![€1bn in supports for long-Covid patients - Naughten](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9jb3ZpZC0xLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjkyNDI4N2VjOGZkNzE1NmYzODZiMmJjMGZiMjA1YWFjMDQ2NTJkY2EifQ==/amp-euro-1bn-in-supports-for-long-covid-patients-naughten.png)
€1bn in supports for long-Covid patients - Naughten
Deputy Naughten spoke on the matter in the Dail last evening.
Jan 28, 2022 13:58Shannonside Newsletter
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