Overview

• Berlin's new free counseling service supports patients with Long Covid, ME/CFS, and Post-Vac-Syndrom, as well as their families.
• The service provides guidance on social and occupational challenges but excludes medical and legal advice.
• Appointments are available by phone, online, or at three Berlin locations, with anonymity offered upon request.
• The initiative is a collaboration between Selko, Landesvereinigung Selbsthilfe Berlin, and Kiezspinne FAS, funded by Berlin's health administration.
• Post-viral syndromes like Long Covid and ME/CFS are chronic, multi-system conditions causing significant social and professional disruptions.