14 - Long Covid Creativity 2021

Episode 14 of the Long Covid Podcast is a bit different - I am focusing on creativity and these wonderful people who have made something beautiful out of something horrible. Rather than having just one guest, today I am joined by a whole host of wonderfully talented people, all suffering from Long Covid. Artwork mentioned in the podcast, as well as links to visual elements are featured on this page on the podcast website Brighid O’ Dochartaigh – "Recovery Is A Long Time Coming" was published on the Scottish Poetry Library website hereJohn Kennedy - "Long Covid Rhyme" Twitter @j_b_kennedy Chiara Berardelli - "Tyrannosaurus" - see more of Chiara's work at www.chiaraberardelli.com and listen to her Long Covid experiences in Episode 3 of the podcast. Callum O’Dwyer – "Professional Time waster" can also be viewed as video hereRuby Engel - "The Ties that Bind" (poem) and "The Twelve Months of Covid" performed by Shaula Salathe (Instagram @ladyshaula ) and available as video here Emilie von Wijnbergen - Cartooning Long Covid Check out her cartoons on the Podcast Website Creativity page (Instagram @cartooninglongcovid )Shereen Smith - "Dear Me" - this poem was also featured in a documentary called "The Long Haul" and if you're interested, it can be watched for free Daphne in Stockings – “I Forgot” – see more of Daphne’s work and her blog here. You can see the visual of her poem on the podcast website creativity page.The Long Covid Choir meet every week online and would welcome new members! Their contribution of “Stille Nacht” can also be viewed as video here Long Covid choir websiteHas your Long Covid experience inspired you to be creative? Please get in touch - it would be lovely to put another Long Covid Creativity episode together in the future. Join Facebook Support & Creativity group~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~The Long Covid Podcast is self-produced & self funded. If you enjoy what you hear and are able to, please Buy me a coffee or purchase a mug to help cover costs.Share the podcast, website & blog: www.LongCovidPodcast.comFacebook @LongCovidPodcastInstagram & Twitter @LongCovidPodFacebook Support GroupSubscribe to mailing listPlease get in touch with feedback and suggestions - I'd love to hear from you! You can get in touch via the social media link or at [email protected] me! (I can't reply to these messages) For more information about Long Covid Breathing courses & workshops, please check out LongCovidBreathing.com (music credit - Brock Hewitt, Rule of Life) Support the show~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Thankyou for joining me in The Recovery Room. If you found this episode useful & are able to, you can support the show by buying me a coffee or checking out the merchVisit The Recovery Room website: www.JackiesRecoveryRoom.com Follow me on social media channels: @JackiesRecoveryRoom **Disclaimer - you should not rely on any medical information contained in this Podcast and related materials in making medical, health-related or other decisions. Please consult a doctor or other health professional**