A Special Event for Children and Young People with Long Covid With Dr Danilo Buonsenso
A Safe and Supportive Space to Ask Questions
Living with Long Covid can bring many questions, and sometimes it can be hard to know where to start. That’s why we’re inviting you to a special online event with Dr. Danilo Buonsenso, a doctor dedicated to supporting children and young people with Long Covid since the early days of the pandemic.
This is a safe and welcoming space where you can ask your questions and hear from an expert who truly listens.
Event Details
Who: Children and young people with lived experience of Long Covid and related conditions. (caregivers welcome!)
What: A live Q&A with Dr Danilo Buonsenso
Language: English
Where: Online (Zoom)
When: 7th March 2025 at 1 pm GMT
Meet Dr Danilo Buonsenso
Dr Buonsenso is a leading Long Covid researcher and paediatric specialist based in Rome, Italy. He was one of the first doctors to recognise Long Covid in children and has been a strong advocate ever since.
He has supported Long Covid Kids from the very beginning in 2020 and continues to work towards better care and understanding for young people independently through his work at the hospital, Buonsenso&theKids and with our charity.
International Meeting on Long Covid in Children
In November 2024, Dr Buonsenso organised the first-ever International Meeting on Long Covid in Children, bringing together experts from around the world to share knowledge. Long Covid Kids’ Founder & CEO was invited to present at this meeting! Watch the presentation here.
The presentation from Long Covid Kids can be seen at 2:52:40.
Need Help Thinking of a Question?
You can ask anything you like, we will try to answer as many as you can.
Here are some prompts to help you form your question:
What is the most confusing or frustrating symptom you have that you want to understand?
How can I explain Long Covid to my friends or teachers?
Are there any treatments or therapies that can help with my symptoms?
How can I manage feeling tired all the time?
Will Long Covid get better over time?
Are there any tests that can help doctors understand what’s happening in my body?
Why do my symptoms change from day to day?
Is there anything I can do to help with brain fog?
What should I do if a doctor doesn’t understand Long Covid?
How does Long Covid affect different parts of the body?
What research is being done to help children with Long Covid?
Register For The Event
You can talk to a trusted adult about this event, they are welcome to attend to support you. When you are ready sign up here to get the link to join the event.
Submit Your Question
You can ask anything about Long Covid! To help us answer as many as possible, we encourage you to submit your questions in advance.
You are not alone, and your questions matter. We look forward to seeing you there!
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