Long term conditions are conditions that generally last a year or longer, and may impact upon a person’s life. People living with long term conditions may require ongoing care and support from others. Long term conditions are usually but not necessarily health conditions, and include learning and physical disabilities. Specific examples include:
- Asthma
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Skin conditions
- Cancer
- Heart disease
- Arthritis
- ME
- Chronic pain
- Alzheimer’s
- Stroke Mental health problems
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Long Covid
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