@lucygoss As prehab programs become more available with patients getting prescribed exercise programs at start of their cancer pathway, this evidence will hopefully encourage more to keep exercising post treatment
April is Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month 🎗️
Primary bone cancer is responsible for 16% of all cancer-related deaths in teenagers and young adults (TYAs).
Please show your support for our campaign: https://t.co/YRppbGRLOx
#TYACAM#TYACancer#UntilTheresACure
@doctimcook Totally agree as a doctor & as parent of a teenager going through chemo. Not impressed recently when phoning our local unit to get no introduction on phone. I had to ask who am I speaking to, ward clerk, nurse or doctor. It frustrates me at work too.
@charlot_summers This is shocking. One comment I hate is that to be a female ICM consultant you have to be a strong person to deal with all it entails. It is depressing that female consultants still make the minority in the team.
It's the very first Living Donation Week! 🫁🫀
Shining a spotlight on living donors, meet Mid Yorks Consultant, Anu, who after years of watching her husband battle illness, was able to selflessly donated her kidney.
Hear her story 👉https://t.co/YUHVkpS28H
@NHSOrganDonor
@BCRT Elfie Run was cancelled due the storm today but I got out with the 🐕🦺 to do it virtually, #teambones Raising funds for https://t.co/DQ8r6XHWJe & research into Ewings Sarcoma
Our annual Ethnicity in Organ Donation report shows a 5-year high in transplants for ethnic minority patients. But with donations down and over 2,300 waiting, it’s vital for people to register and share their decision with loved ones.
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/D8gfyDQ811
Fantastic event for all the family raising vital funds & awareness of Bone Cancer while getting into the Christmas spirit @BCRT#teambones
https://t.co/euvXglIln2
🌍👁️This World Sight Day, give the gift of sight!
Thousands of people globally are waiting for corneal transplants that can help them see the world clearly again. Patricia was one of many, until her sight was restored thanks to her transplant.
#WorldSightDay (1/2)
Did you know that through organ donation, you can change lives by restoring vision?
If you feel you could make a difference to someone's life visit 👉 https://t.co/2LakoBXkmt to learn more.
#WorldSightDay (2/2)
This #WorldHeartDay 🫀 around 270 people in the UK are waiting for a life-saving heart transplant.
Please take two minutes today to confirm your organ donation decision. https://t.co/hUblqbroCg