[Pacificipwdnetwork] [Pacificcbidnetwork] WHO EURO COVID-19 rehabilitation support materials

[jone robanakadavu]

Thanks for the update Paradise

Kind Regards,

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On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 12:20 PM Paradise Tabucala <
Paradise.Tabucala at pacificdisability.org> wrote:

> Bula All,
>
> On behalf of Satish Mishra, technical manager of disability and
> rehabilitation at the WHO Regional Office for Europe, I am sending you WHO
> Euro’s COVID-19 rehabilitation support materials. Our key document;
> “Support for rehabilitation self-management after COVID-19-related illness”
> suggests basic exercises and advice for those who have been severely unwell
> due to the virus, whether hospitalized or not, to assist them in regaining
> their previous levels of function, manage symptoms and getting back into
> their normal daily activities. The leaflet is easy to read and rich in
> illustrations. It was published by our office last summer, and, such is its
> popularity and usefulness, after COVID-19 clinical management, this
> document is the 2nd most downloaded guidance document from the WHO EURO
> website. It has been translated in over 25 languages and downloaded over
> 120,000 times. The leaflet is also available in posters (see link below)
> and animated videos on each of the topics (coming in the next couple of
> weeks). Our office has also been delivering technical briefings and
> webinars on rehabilitation post COVID-19 illness to countries and
> organizations as requested.
>
>
>
> The document coverings the following topics that people may be
> experiencing problems with after COVID-19:
>
>    - Exercises after illness
>    - Managing problem of voice
>    - Managing eating, drinking and swallowing
>    - Managing problem with attention, thinking clearly and thinking
>    - Managing breathlessness
>    - Managing activities of daily living
>
>
>
> As mentioned, 6 short animations on each of these topics in the above
> document are coming soon
>
>
>
> Here’s the document “Support for rehabilitation self-management after
> COVID-19-related illness
>
>
> https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/333287/WHO-EURO-2020-855-40590-54571-eng.pdf
>
> Here’s the posters of the above document for posting in clinics, hospitals
> and service facilitates:
>
> https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwho.canto.global%2fs%2fKM9RB%3fviewIndex%3d0&c=E,1,lfRVTY1mZKQ02XaEBMR_u16HBhLMdE00a0qw-IKhRJxpQp9DvyYc4OUHAxNrXGLNalZDhG2jexd7plm3ZDM5Qz8l2ShR00uuYWLwOIY0cQm4nJdbhQ,,&typo=1
> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwho.canto.global%2fs%2fKM9RB%3fviewIndex%3d0&c=E,1,nqbYMThdNYQe8sv-fr9O4GCmsylxwXfnMCBYpw0IBO-q5NuO6G5gWPoUw4uH5OmyjZH23L6Lmp8RPrv4rV6WX5x9b700yWliCiOZl8uUg7mp8TC5yWGGOg,,&typo=1>
>
> Both resources are in English but are also available in other languages on
> our webpage, and editable templates are provided for translation into other
> languages, which we encourage.
>
>
>
> Please disseminate these valuable resources widely among your networks. We
> encourage further translations and are available to support however we can.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Justine
>
>
>
> Justine Gosling
>
> Consultant – Disability, Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation, Palliative and
> long-term Care
>
> Unit - Health Workforce and Service Delivery
>
> Division of Country Health Policies and Systems
>
> WHO Regional Office for Europe
>
> UN City, Marmorvej 51, DK 2100 Copenhagen
>
> Office: +45 45 33 71 50 / Mob: +447808762893
>
> Web:
> http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/Life-stages/disability-and-rehabilitation
>
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