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Resources

The following resources have been compiled to provide additional information for health-care providers and many can be shared with patients and their families or care givers.

Chronic or Co-morbid Health Conditions & COVID-19

Below are resources to guide management for patients with chronic or co-morbid health conditions in addition to post COVID-19 condition. Many of these resources are appropriate to share with patients and their families or care givers.

ConditionResource(s)
Long COVID / Post COVID-19 Condition• Government of Manitoba – Resources for Caregivers
• Health Links – Info Santé – 204-788-8200 or 1-888-315-9257
• The Mighty – How we can help children with disabilities understand the coronavirus
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke – Coronavirus and the Nervous System
• Shared Health – Long COVID / Post COVID-19 Condition
• UpToDate – COVID-19: Evaluation and management of adults following acute viral illness
Cancer• Canadian Cancer Society – Cancer and COVID-19 Resources
• Canadian Cancer Society – Webinar Series
• CancerCare Manitoba – Patient Information: Frequently Asked Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccine
Communication• Communication Disabilities Access Canada – COVID-19
• Patient-Provider Communication – Supporting Communication with Patients who have COVID-19
Crohn’s & Colitis• Crohn’s & Colitis Canada – About Crohn’s & Colitis: COVID-19 and IBD
Cystic Fibrosis• Cystic Fibrosis Canada – COVID-19 Information for CF Community
Diabetes• Diabetes Canada – COVID-19 (coronavirus) and diabetes
• Diabetes Canada – FAQ about COVID-19 & Diabetes (public)
Epilepsy• International League Against Epilepsy – COVID-19 Information for Clinicians
Neuromuscular Disorders• ALS Society of Manitoba – COVID-19
• Muscular Dystrophy Canada – COVID-19
• Neuromuscular Disease Network of Canada – COVID-19 and NMD
Nutrition & Diet• Canadian Nutrition Society – COVID-19 and Nutrition
Obesity• Obesity Canada – COVID-19 and Obesity: What to Know
Parkinson’s Disease• Parkinson Canada – Resources for COVID-19
Prenatal / Postnatal• Healthy Parenting Winnipeg – COVID-19: Pregnancy, Birthing, and Bringing Baby Home
Spinal Cord Injury• Spinal Cord Injury Canada – COVID-19
Stroke• Heart & Stroke – Coronavirus
Vision Loss• Canadian National Institute for the Blind – Virtual Program Offerings & COVID-19 Resources

Other Resources

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