​Useful Information for managing other conditions and Covid

​Useful Information for managing other conditions and Covid

Some charities have worked with the NHS to produce advice about coronavirus (COVID-19) and certain health conditions.

There is separate information from charities about health conditions and COVID-19 vaccination.

Alzheimer's disease and dementia

• Alzheimer's Society: coronavirus (COVID-19) – support for a person with dementia living alone
• Dementia UK: coronavirus (COVID-19) – questions and answers

Arthritis and other joint or muscle conditions

• Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance (ARMA): COVID-19 information
• Versus Arthritis: COVID-19
  

Asthma, COPD and other lung conditions

• Asthma UK: COVID-19
• British Lung Foundation: COVID-19

Cancer

• Cancer Research UK: COVID-19 and cancer
• Macmillan: COVID-19 guidance for people with cancer

Cerebral palsy

• Scope: coronavirus (COVID-19) information and updates

Crohn's and colitis

• Crohn's and Colitis UK: COVID-19 FAQs
• CICRA: COVID-19 guidance for children with Crohn's and colitis

Cystic fibrosis

• Cystic Fibrosis Trust: coronavirus (COVID-19) help and advice
  

Diabetes

• Diabetes UK: updates – coronavirus (COVID-19) and diabetes
  

Epilepsy

• Epilepsy Action: COVID-19 and epilepsy
• Epilepsy Society: COVID-19 and epilepsy
  

Heart disease

• British Heart Foundation: coronavirus – what it means for you if you have heart or circulatory disease
  

High blood pressure (hypertension)

• British Heart Foundation: coronavirus (COVID-19) – what it means for you if you have heart or circulatory disease

• Blood Pressure UK: COVID-19 and high blood pressure
  

HIV

• Terrence Higgins Trust: COVID-19
  

Kidney disease

• Kidney Care UK: COVID-19 guidance for patients with kidney disease
  

Liver disease

• British Liver Trust: COVID-19 – health advice for people with liver disease and liver transplant patients
  

Mental health

• Mind: coronavirus (COVID-19) and your wellbeing
  

Motor neurone disease

• MND Association: coronavirus (COVD-19) and MND
  

Multiple sclerosis (MS)

• MS Society: coronavirus (COVID-19) and MS
• MS Trust: COVID-19 and multiple sclerosis
  

Parkinson's disease

• Parkinson's UK: understanding coronavirus (COVID-19) and Parkinson's
  

Sickle cell

• Sickle Cell Society: COVID-19 and sickle cell disorder
  

Stroke

• Stroke Association: information on coronavirus (COVID-19) for stroke survivors
  

Underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism)

• British Thyroid Foundation: thyroid disease and COVID-19
• Thyroid UK: statement on COVID-19