Twitter feed of the Pathology Lab at Mid-Yorkshire NHS Trust for Pinderfields, Pontefract and Dewsbury Hospitals and for GPs in the Wakefield and Dewsbury areas
This poem is a reminder that every request number in the lab represents a patient waiting for a result that can have a significant impact on their life
Revised guidance published by The Joint Committee on Genomics in Medicine @RCPLondon@RCPath@BritSocGenMed 'Consent and confidentiality in genomic medicine: guidance on the use of #genetic and #genomic information in the clinic https://t.co/jDh4GUNA1h
It's only gone and turned into July! That means we've got your monthly dose of hilarity tomorrow night, Come on down to @JollyTap on Northgate. Stuff kicks off at 9
Sepsis: How good are hospitals at treating 'hidden killer'? Lots of coverage today about Sepsis. Please take an interest in todayโs articles and interviews- it could literally save you life โฆ@UKSepsisTrustโฉ https://t.co/ZUd7IzXIdn
Red blood cells have a shelf life of 35 days, which is why @GiveBloodNHS are always looking for new donors.
Sign up here: https://t.co/yFgQUg4nQN #NationalBloodWeek
Iโll say it again.
My wife is a pediatrician.
Iโm an oncologist.
For multiple reasons, we will ensure our children are vaccinated against HPV when they are of age.
It might not be a perfect panacea but this is our best chance to render cervical cancer vanishingly rare.
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Our Safeguarding team announced the winners of their Striving for Excellence in Safeguarding Awards on Monday!
Tim Avison, Ward 6 Manager at Dewsbury was awarded Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Champion of the Year whilst Paul Argyle won Learning Disability Champion of the Year...
All this week we're hosting some work experience students from @GreenheadCol. Hopefully they'll go away knowing a lot more about what we do behind the curtain and maybe want to work in Pathology!
Red blood cells have a shelf life of 35 days, which is why @GiveBloodNHS are always looking for new donors.
Sign up here: https://t.co/yFgQUg4nQN #NationalBloodWeek
We've a new article on our front page about a pilot screening programme for group B streptococcus (GBS) in pregnant women. The study could help prevent the 1 in 2000 newborns that become infected with GBS transmitted from their mothers at birth
https://t.co/XzgVdMrLjz