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Other people's stories

In this section, we've included other people's experiences of what it was like when they first got home, and the things they found helpful.

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Web Link: Podcast from an ICU COVID survivor (Stories of our Times)

This link will take you to The Times' podcast series, called Stories of our times. The podcast entitled "Surviving Covid: life after ICU" on September 7th describes Roger Boyes' (a journalist with the Times) experience of spending time in ICU due to COVID, and his recovery. Also taking part in the podcast is an ICU Consultant (Dr Joel Meyer) and a clinical psychologist (Dr Alex Quigley). It's around 30 minutes long, and there are some advertisements in the first few...

Web Link: Young peoples' experiences of ICU and recovery: a video

This link will take you to a webast from ICUsteps, the UK's leading ICU patient-led group. In this webast, Olivia talks about her experiences of having been admitted to Intensive Care multiple times, due to severe asthma. The panel includes Dr Kate Regan (an ICU Consultant), Dr Christina Jones (a former ICU nurse and post-ICU researcher) and Mo Peskett (an ICU follow-up Sister and Chair of ICUsteps). The panel discusses how we can best support younger people, and how we can learn from...