1️⃣ Today the law on #OrganDonation in England changes for the better...
2️⃣ If you want to be an #organdonor when you die don’t assume the law change will make this happen...
3️⃣ PLEASE make sure you discuss your wishes to donate with your loved ones 🙏🏻
@NHSOrganDonor@NHSBT
Delighted to announce a major £3.2m grant from @Newcastle_NHS enabling the creation of a new Researcher Development Institute dedicated to progressing research talent amongst Newcastle's nurses, midwives & AHPs @CNOEngland @drjoanne_cooper@ruthendacott https://t.co/f3LUtodHbA
Research in focus 🔍
In the latest update from our recent funding round, we have a hugely exciting project from Professor Michael Nicholson of the @Cambridge_Uni that could be a game-changer for those waiting for a transplant.
Read more 👉 https://t.co/4o8GXqoL2x.
Heard the most amazing thing today from a friend… her director of nursing holds ‘career chats’ with all senior nurses and asks where they see their career going, and how she can help. My friend is now starting a director of nursing scholarship… now that is great #leadership
Looking back on #CUH_2021, in March we featured Addenbrooke's patient Paul who told us about his experience of receiving a kidney transplant during the pandemic.
Read more: https://t.co/dA9SFMNMp9
#CUHPatientStories
The #MELODY Study is now live for transplant recipients!
Register here with your NHS number:
https://t.co/cIgIv4nAXQ
@BTStransplant@NHSBT
Invites to patients with blood cancer and autoimmune diseases - including vasculitis - are coming soon…
@vascuk@RheumatologyUK
Since my kidney transplant is 5 years old on Friday, I wanted to share this post I wrote about the things I wish I'd known in advance. My renal team prepared me well, but I wish I'd had something like this to read alongside the "official" info. https://t.co/relJquOKwE
An artificial pancreas could soon help people living with type 2 #diabetes.
Tests in patients who also require kidney dialysis showed the device can help manage blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of hypos: https://t.co/alIpdINOXW
@ckboughton @_RomanHovorka @MRL_Cam @CUH_NHS
Figures from @NHSBT show there were 32 deceased organ donors at our hospitals, helping save or improve the lives of people in need of a transplant in the UK.
Read Ted's story about receiving a kidney transplant in May 2020.
https://t.co/mTDZ9l5PQ2
#OrganDonation