"it's hard to get people to believe you as well because they can empathize with something they know is there. 'Oh, you have a broken leg, I can see that. Wow, you can't walk. That must be tough.' But, your head hurts? 'I don't see a big bulge on your head. I don't see bandages “

“This means that in only 4 years, #LongCovid, as a disease, has risen nearly to the top of the global list. Furthermore, #LongCovid, as a multi-organ disease process, will only exacerbate noncommunicable and communicable diseases that arise in the future” wsws.org/en/articles/20…

Today marks 6 months since Tigran was unjustly detained. He is denied proper medical treatment & legal counsel. We appeal to the Nigerian government on humanitarian grounds to allow Tigran to return home for urgent medical care & reunite with his family. binance.com/en/blog/leader…

This inhumane treatment of Tigran must end. He must be allowed to go home for medical treatment and to be with his family.

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Today Sarah Hannett KC of Matrix appears on behalf of Long Covid Kids - #LongCovidKids and Long Covid Kids Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 in the Children and Young People’s module of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry - below she highlights the double burden CYP with Long covid face

The voices of children and young people with Long Covid have been largely absent from conversations throughout the pandemic, allowing opportunity for misinformation, adding to their burden of stigma. dorsetecho.co.uk/news/24565232.… #LongCovidKids #LongCovid #CovidInquiry

📣 UK #CovidInquiry resumes today with Module 3: Impact of #Covid19 Pandemic on #Healthcare Systems of the 4 Nations in the UK. #LongCovidGroups come together again as Core Participants, and have released a statement: longcovidkids.org/post/the-long-… #LongCovidKids #LongCovid #Module3

📣 Lunch break at the #covidinquiry and the #LongCovidGroups stand outside in solidarity. #WeNeedAnswers #LongCovid #Covid_19

🚨 Part of opening submission from #LongCovidGroups’ Barrister Sarah Hannett KC at #CovidInquiry: “Healthcare system has not committed even now to preventing #LongCovid. There is no treatment for Long Covid… And yet practitioners, patients & public are not adequately warned”

🚨Dr Barry Jones (CATA) at #CovidInquiry: “It was defined as aerosol transmitted from the very moment it came in to the country, it was an airborne highly consequential infectious disease. As indeed SARS1 & MERS were & still are.” #LongCovid #WeNeedAnswers

Dr Barry Jones (CATA) = excellent witness Many official bodies disagreed with IPC and made their views known. #CovidIsAirborne #CovidIsNotOver #LongCOVID #LongCOVIDKids #LongCOVIDAHPs #CleanAir #COVIDInquiry

Week 2 of hearings for module 3 at UK Covid-19 Inquiry starting with Kevin Rowan (TUC) Regarding RIDDOR: "I think there's significant underreporting in all aspects including the long term impacts of #COVID" #CovidInquiry #LongCOVID #LongCOVIDAHPs #LongCovidGroups #CleanAir

🚨 Rozanne Foyer (General Secretary, Scottish Trades Union Congress) at #CovidInquiry: “We need to recognise #Covid and #LongCovid as occupational diseases”

🚨UK Covid-19 Inquiry ⚠️CONTENT WARNING⚠️ Very emotional & graphic description of ICUs from Prof. Kevin Fong (Former National Clinical Adviser in Emergency Preparedness Resilience & Response): “The scale of death was truly truly astounding” #CovidIsNotOver #LongCovid

Delighted to be ranked Leading Junior Barrister in Band 3 by the The Legal 500 directory for another consecutive year! It’s a privilege to work with such brilliant co-counsel, solicitors and clients. Onwards!

Thrilled to be back on the TEDxLondon stage in January! Come and join us for a day of brain-fizzing stimulation with advocates, artists, thought leaders, movers and shakers in this #festivalofideas. Tickets for live show TEDxLondon. Catch my first TED talk is on YouTube!

Release Tigran Gambaryan!