RIP Mavis Robinson MBE
A staunch advocate for #mesothelioma patients. As a Macmillan Nurse working in Leeds in the 1980s Mavis observed the impact of asbestos firsthand and set up a national helpline. Loved and respected, forever in our hearts.❤️
Read how innovative lung cancer services are helping to reduce waiting times across the UK in our #DrivingImprovements in #LungCancer report 📕➡️ https://t.co/e8mvkf4Inz
Following research, a new genetic test has been recommended by NICE to help poorly babies receive the best treatment.
By detecting a particular gene, the Genedrive kit can make sure that the correct antibiotics are prescribed for babies and the risk of deafness is avoided.
@NICEcomms
Bronchiectasis (BE) is the UK's third most common chronic lung condition, yet it is surrounded by misconceptions.
@ProfJDChalmers debunks these common misconceptions.
Passionate about BE? Learn how we can work together: https://t.co/sapVY9lblA
@asthmalunguk@aluk_research
Great to see so many yesterday at the showing of the recent @Mesouk Patient & Carer event. Inspirational patient stories, learning about the latest research and living well with Mesothelioma #support#charity#asbestosillness
📣 We have extended the application deadline to the end of the year for our Leadership Grant Scheme.
This is an excellent opportunity for LCNUK members to secure support for your professional development in 2025.
Learn more and apply 👉 https://t.co/yqgSHgefrx
*Bookings Open!* - ever popular Leeds #MixedMethods#SystematicReview courses. Answering complex ques by integrating different evidence types. Online interactive courses in synthesis methods and literature searching March – April 2025. See: https://t.co/UmBD36qGYz Join us :)
Are you a postdoctoral researcher looking to take the next step in your career? The NIHR Advanced Fellowship offers flexible support for individuals undertaking research in any scientific discipline or sector committed to improving health and care.
Applications open soon!
Learn more: https://t.co/0MsdrtSnfU
#NIHR #AdvancedFellowship #PostdocResearch #HealthCareResearch
Our new briefing on the Charity Research Support Fund (CRSF) explains why it is so important to bolster charity-university research partnerships and calls on Government to increase the CRSF: https://t.co/9YwJbhzVBU
Read on 👇🧵
👀Proud to see @aluk_research's support for @AUKCAR showcased in this @amrc report - research charities like us provide crucial support for the UK research infrastructure that leads to better health👍 @asthmalunguk
Doctor Riyaz Shah consultant medical oncologist expert in all things relating to lung cancer and mesothelioma, starting off our speakers and talking about developments in treatment @DrRiyazshah#mesothelioma#AMD24
Congrats to the team at @STSFTrust@RI_STSFT @NIHRCRN_NENCumb on their 1st #MesoORIGINS recruit 🙌
This participant increases our Arm A total to 110-
One step closer to us reaching out target!
Thanks team, and to the participant of course 🙏
#Mesothelioma#MesotheliomaResearch
A huge thank you to Mike Sharpe who is running this year's Great South Run and raising money for HASAG. We're so grateful to you Mike, best of luck! For more information and to donate click the link in our bio. #charity#mesothelioma#support#asbestos#HASAG