Long COVID
Located in Doncaster.
The long COVID service is a team of specialists who can provide you with education, advice, support, and treatment to help you understand your condition and manage your symptoms.
How we can help
The most common symptoms of long COVID are:
- fatigue
- post exertional symptoms (where the slightest activity or exercise can result in feeling wiped out or fatigued)
- brain fog
- breathlessness
- persistent cough
- chest pain
- dizziness
- palpitations
- anxiety
- depression
- persistent loss of taste or smell
Many patients we assist undergo a gradual recovery from their symptoms.
We offer one to one and group therapy in a range of settings to suit your needs.
Certain interventions occur through individual clinic sessions, while others are provided in a group setting. These interventions include:
- education on managing breathlessness and cough
- advice for fatigue and sleep issues
- gentle exercise to aid in returning to activity
- mindfulness and relaxation techniques
Non-urgent advice: How to get help
The Doncaster long COVID service accepts referrals for people who are experiencing ongoing symptoms for 4 weeks or more since testing positive for COVID-19 infection or having a suspected infection with COVID-19.
Referrals are made by GP’s, advanced care practitioners, consultants, or allied health professionals, for example:
- physiotherapist
- occupational therapist
- counsellor
- community nurse
- pharmacist
You must have a Doncaster GP and be over the age of 18 to access the service.
If you have any of the above symptoms and just haven’t felt right since having COVID-19, please do see your GP or allied health professional to discuss a referral to the long COVID service. There is a lot we can offer, and we can support you to manage your symptoms and live a more fulfilling life.
Contact the service
Open weekdays, 8am to 4pm excluding bank holidays.
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St Johns Information and Support Centre
Tickhill Road Site
Weston Road
Balby
Doncaster
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Online
You can use our online system, SystmConnect, to get in touch with us and manage many of your requests online. Learn more about SystmConnect.
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Page last reviewed: May 12, 2026
Next review due: May 12, 2027
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