New Cochrane Review: how effective is #photobiomodulation (#PBM) for treating dry #age-related macular degeneration (#AMD)? cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.10… South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Royal College of Ophthalmologists Macular Society Macular Degeneration Association

Genomics is becoming an important tool in mainstream medicine across health conditions. Realizing its full potential will require a health equity agenda. Important Nature Medicine editorial. nature.com/articles/s4159…

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our virtual observership programme No matter where you are in the world, you will get the latest thinking in ophthalmic practice & have the opportunity to transform insights into impact within your organisations - bit.ly/3H4iLfc

We have a full-time 3-year Moorfields Eye Charity-funded PhD studentship open until 22 February: to develop quantitative analytical methods to improve the diagnosis and prognosis of #keratoconus. With Nikolas Pontikos & Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust' Prof Stephen Tuft. ucl.ac.uk/ioo/news/2022/…

NHS race review should be cue to finally tackle health inequalities | Health policy | The Guardian theguardian.com/politics/2022/…

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Are you a student intending to start and run high impact enterprises in the life sciences sector? If so, join our FREE virtual info session on 4 Mar to find out more about Bioscience Entrepreneurship MSc. Led by Prof Marcus Fruttiger. ucl.ac.uk/ioo/events/202…

Have you considered our intensive revision course covering the major basic science topics for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists's FRCOphth Part I Fellowship & ICO's Basic Science assessment? Coming up 28-31 Mar. Run by academics at UCL Institute of Ophthalmology & Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. bit.ly/3hE0KZZ

Corneal endothelial cell density loss following glaucoma surgery alone or in combination with cataract surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis ow.ly/U1jC50IGpEC Christin Henein fangclarissa Glaucoma UK Rashmi Mathew 🌿 NIHR Moorfields BRC

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Our systematic review comparing DMEK before, after or simultaneously with cataract surgery in Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy lnkd.in/ecgxMQBK.... Thanks to Ritika Mukhija; Christin Henein; Han Bin Lee; Jaewon Phee. #dmek; #cataractsurgery; #fuchs #surgery

We’ve written to Steve Barclay to confirm next week’s strike is going ahead, after his last-minute letter. Read the full letter from Dr Robert Laurenson Vivek Trivedi #JuniorDoctorsStrike bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…

Doctors training in various places & ending up in others This is what free movement of people looks like What’s concerning if you are in the UK is that conditions, pay, workload are getting worse in #NHS UK is beginning to lose out UK only trains 7500/year & needs 15000

Exciting day with the #RCOphthINSPIRE team at Royal College of Ophthalmologists today. Finally got to meet many friendly faces from behind Zoom webcams! Do you have relevant #Ophthalmology learning material? Think about sharing it with INSPIRE and the wider #MedEd community 😀🫰

In surgery, there is a known ‘leak’ in the pipeline, of women in surgical training Decent numbers start but smaller numbers finish Women are lost, or fight the climb painfully, along the way But why? #MedTwitter #Orthotwitter

Ultimately, many of the same things that will help alleviate pressure on the NHS as a whole in the long run will also make it less difficult to work there right now. And here’s my column in full: enterprise-sharing.ft.com/redeem/6fbcb06…

John Burn-Murdoch Financial Times NHS England Transformation Nuffield Trust Office for National Statistics (ONS) Bank of England Office for Budget Responsibility The RCN Unite the union: join a union SCoR Members 29/29 Our NHS is on its knees (left). Our 7m+ waiting lists and rising avoidable deaths are not due to striking NHS workers, or (just) covid, but due to political choices. RT if you want government to make the choice to fix this mess now & properly #payrestoration #fixDDRB

Imagine getting found out misleading a court in order to argue all doctors below consultant grade out of whistleblowing protection and also hiding contracts from the court you were paid to draft? This is finally coming to court on 30 Jan

NEW 🧵: how Britain became gripped by the worst homelessness crisis in the developed world

REPAIR: Redesigned Equitable Processes for Inclusive Research Funding led by Christin Henein at UCL with co-investigators Prof Aikaterini Fotopoulou, Prof Anna L Cox eWorkResearch, Simona Aimar , Naaheed Mukadam, and Dr Marchant Lab all at UCL. 3/7