WHRC Imperial College, London

Women's Health Research Centre - Integrating bench side science with bedside care to improve the health and wellbeing of women, parents, and their babies

[Imperial People 💙 @ImperialPeople]

Find out more about Millie, Fiona and Laura's roles and how they are recruiting patients to two important research studies to deepen our understanding of preterm birth. ➡️ https://t.co/I5zaJ4ewBJ

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

@DrLynneSykes

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

#WorldPrematurityDay Huge shout out to Millie, Fiona and Laura our fantastic prematurity research midwives. @ImperialPeople @ImperialNHS @imperialcollege

[Imperial NHS 💙 @ImperialNHS]

A potential complication for the most vulnerable premature babies, born before 32 weeks, is a serious stomach condition where tissue in the bowel becomes inflamed.

Find out how donor milk from our historical milk bank can help. ➡️ https://t.co/Msm2y22PlG

#WorldPrematurityDay

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

The wonderful benefits of research 💙 WHRC is proud to be recruiting to the #GenerationStudy here at @imperialcollege @ImperialNHS

[Genomics England @GenomicsEngland]

Shortly after being born, Freddie was diagnosed with hereditary retinoblastoma, caused by a change in his RB1 gene. He is one of numerous children who has benefitted from being part of the Generation Study.

Read Freddie's story: https://t.co/1XBmH7LQBU

[Genomics England @GenomicsEngland]

The Generation Study is a ground-breaking research study in partnership with the NHS which will sequence the whole genomes of up to 100,000 newborn babies and look for 200+ rare conditions in early childhood.

Find out more: https://t.co/rLJv2SJ6ya

@DHSCgovuk @NHSEngland

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

@ImperialNHS have reached 500 recruits for The Generation study @GenomicsEngland Such an important study. Huge thanks to Anna and Kelly @kelz_brooks and the team for their hard work. @cathwilliamson5 @danithornton123

[TRUFFLE 2 Study @TruffleStudy]

And just like that... ✨✨✨🪄

We have met our TRUFFLE-2 randomisation target, and recruitment has now ended. 🎊🎉

We are immensely grateful to each and every one of you who chose to take part.

Thank you also to all our recruitment centres!

[Metabolism, Digestion & Reproduction @ImperialMDR]

Health minister visits MDR's Imperial-hosted Tommy's research centre

Baroness Merron, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Women’s Health and Mental Health, made the visit to mark Baby Loss Awareness Week ⬇️
https://t.co/MI9kIXAtg2

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

It's a privilege for the WHRC to deliver research within such a pioneering institution ✨ @ImperialNHS @imperialcollege @Christoph_Lees

[Metabolism, Digestion & Reproduction @ImperialMDR]

Imperial designated Focused Ultrasound Centre of Excellence

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Imperial College London have been designated as a Focused Ultrasound Centre of Excellence.

https://t.co/eTRwqHxSrA

[Susan Barry @susiecath]

Baby Loss Awareness Week @ImperialNHS
Thinking of all families touched by pregnancy and baby loss this week.
🙏🏻 to our dedicated bereavement team & MNVP for raising awareness & providing time for families to commemorate their babies lives. @lauren28petrie @Ellamaclictor

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

Fantastic talks from research midwives Fiona and Millie about their roles and projects. Making a real difference to families attending the preterm birth clinics @ImperialNHS @imperialcollege @ImperialPeople @danithornton123

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

Fantastic away day with the R and D team @ImperialNHS. Inspiring speakers and team building. @ImperialPeople @danithornton123 @ICPjenny

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

➡️Was your baby born early?

🧬Join the PRESTIGE-PTB study! Your experience could help us better understand the genetic reasons for preterm birth

➡️ Our self-referral form closes 9th September- find more information and refer yourself into the study here: https://t.co/QEPLkNmBYL

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

Was your baby born early?

Join the PRESTIGE-PTB study! Your experience could help us better understand the genetic reasons for preterm birth 🧬

Find more information and refer yourself into the study here!
➡️ https://t.co/QEPLkNmBYL

@GenomicsEngland @ImperialNHS @tommys

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

Was your baby born early?

Join the PRESTIGE-PTB study! Your experience could help us better understand the genetic reasons for preterm birth 🧬

Find more information and refer yourself into the study here!
➡️ https://t.co/QEPLkNmBYL

@GenomicsEngland @ImperialNHS @tommys

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

2000 people have taken part in the PRESTIGE-PTB study!🎉🎉🎉

We are so incredibly excited to celebrate this milestone and so grateful to everyone who helps us better understand preterm birth💕

@tommys @GenomicsEngland

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

2000 people have taken part in the PRESTIGE-PTB study!🎉🎉🎉

We are so incredibly excited to celebrate this milestone and so grateful to everyone who helps us better understand preterm birth💕

@tommys @GenomicsEngland

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

@RCObsGyn Huge congratulations - well deserved

[WHRC Imperial College, London @WHRCImp]

We are proud to have Professor Catherine Williamson as the director of the WHRC. Such an inspiring leader and a well deserved honour. @imperialcollege @ImperialNHS @ImperialPeople @ImperialMDR

[RoyalCollegeObsGyn @RCObsGyn]

We are proud to award Honorary Fellowship ad eundem to Prof Catherine Williamson. A leader in maternal medicine, her research has transformed clinical understanding of pregnancy-related liver disorders, diabetes and hyperemesis, shaping both national and international guidance.