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Referral template for Chronic Fatigue/Long Covid Service

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Referral template for Chronic Fatigue/Long Covid Service

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Name:

Date of birth:

NHS number:

Address:

Phone number:

GP address:

Brief summary of COVID history: when had COVID/suspected COVID, acute illness presentation etc

Risk issues:

Current symptoms and how patient copes with symptoms:

Any known significant co-morbid physical or mental health history:

Beliefs about symptoms (if relevant/known):

Previous input received:

Any ongoing investigations/treatments:

Aims/goals of patient:

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Visible is a free mobile phone app designed for people suffering from ME/CFS or Long Covid

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Download Visible: Long Covid & ME/CFS app

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Visible provides the tools you need to get clarity on your energy-limiting condition. Use data to pace your activity, manage your symptoms, and help move science forward.

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Spoon theory can be a good way to talk about chronic conditions with clients. A mutual understanding of spoon theory means people living with chronic illness can spend less time explaining their symptoms and justifying their actions to others

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Support for neurological conditions | The Brain Charity

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What’s spoon theory? The metaphor helping people with chronic illnesses and disabilities plan their days

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The #spoonies hashtag unites people who struggle with energy management.

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Make lists, set reminders, break things down into steps

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Note taking app, can use dictation rather than writing, can also attach an image

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Google Keep: Online Notes and Digital Notebook Lists | Google Workspace

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Create and share digital notes, lists, photos, drawings, and audio to save your thoughts with Google Keep.

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This is a group for all people diagnosed with ME CFS or Fibromyalgia, their friends, carers and relatives. The group is open to everyone from Salford and Trafford and the surrounding districts of Manchester, and Cheshire. The group meets on the first Friday on each month at The Bevano Lounge, Unit 10, Eden Square, Urmston, Manchester M41 2BE, at 2.00pm.

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Salford and Trafford ME Group - The ME Association

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Contact: Tony FryerTelephone: 07748 581 622Email: tony12.fryer@gmail.comWebsite: https://satmeg.wordpress.comFacebook: Salford and Trafford ME Support […]

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Free counselling for 16-18 year olds

Free online mindfulness sessions

Information and advice

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For adults, children and families with ME/CFS in the UK | Action for ME

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ME/CFS group (6 week course designed to help people to understand some helpful strategies for managing their condition)

Individual Therapy:

Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT)

Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Referrals can be made by a referral letter or an e-mail to psychology.referrals@nca.nhs.uk

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Chronic Fatigue Service :: Northern Care Alliance

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The ME/CFS Service supports people who have a diagnosis of (CFS), also referred to as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME). You might also have had your difficulties labelled as Fibromyalgia, or Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome.