Northerner now down south. Health, equality, music & TV; they all matter. Views my own.
South Woodford
Joined October 2009
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I know journos love a deadline so here's one for you: #MJAAwards get your entries in by Friday.
⏰ Last chance - just one more day to enter this year's MJA awards. 16 categories so there's something for everyone! mjauk.org/2025/06/02/deadlin…
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I'm at #NHSConfedExpo next week looking to collaborate, share insights and develop innovative solutions to deliver high quality care.
I'm interested in speaking up, patient safety, patient experience and patient pathways. If you are too, come find me.
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@JaneSymons1 just welcomed the new crop of members but I see you're stepping down as vice @mjauk
Thank you for a decade of hard work on behalf of medical journalists and health writers in the UK 👏👏👏
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Brilliant to see @GeorgiaBanjo, @ellapickover and @JanekirbyPA have all joined @mjauk
Welcome to the club.
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Prof Andrew Dessler, Texas A&M University: “Every year for the rest of your life will be one of the hottest [on] record. This, in turn, means that 2024 will end up being among the coldest years of this century. Enjoy it while it lasts.”
theguardian.com/environment/…
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The Independent’s @Rebeccasmt wins best health journalist of 2024 independent.co.uk/news/uk/ho…
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This charming gentleman has had enough of GP letters, by @ruskin147
@PatientsAssoc #PatientCare
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Well done the Skipinnish oak, & all the trees on the shortlist. Actually, well done all trees. theguardian.com/environment/…
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Another report showing that health services alone cannot improve the health of communities when other factors, such as poverty, are not addressed. Only a cross-governmental approach to improving the health of the nation will have impact. #HealthIsWealth theguardian.com/world/2024/o…
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Save Local Buses & Routes For Local Residents - Sign the Petition! chng.it/b62zQvkDXM via @UKChange
#SouthWoodford #Wanstead #E18 #E11
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Having listened to your interview with Kirsty Young I thought you might be interested in this event @Emmabarnett given your discussion about not being taken seriously by doctors.
Why aren't patients treated as equals in their own care? JProf Havi Carel will discuss why some healthcare professionals ignore, dismiss, or explain away patients' testimonies about their health.
#HealthEquity #EpistemicInjustice #HealthWebinar
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