DO PLACEBO STUDIES NEED A REVOLUTION?

Join us for a fireside chat with Professor Jeremy Howick and Andrew Papanikitas to celebrate the launch of The Power of Placebos: How the Science of Placebos and Nocebos Can Improve Health Care (Johns Hopkins, 2024). They'll be discussing how a…

Leaving for Scotland tomorrow to present at #MaMa2024 on this important topic ❤️

Honoured to highlight the work of others Jeremy Howick @westm61 Kate Dr Diane Menage Jenny Patterson #clairefeeley

And I’ll be sharing ThePractisingMidwife and all4maternity treats!

This might be the best thing I’ve ever seen.

I hope you watch it🙌🏻

Thank you!

Jeremy Howick And now they have found the stream Bon voyage! 🦆 one got taken so it was time for them to go.

Visitors dining chez nous

Thank you Stewart Mercer for inspiring plenary session!

With Tracy Levett-Jones before her amazing #plenary session about the great work at UTS School of Nursing & Midwifery

Every high performance environment I've been a part of was what most would now consider an 'echo chamber'

The method was very clear.

The expectations were very clear.

There was no room, no energy for doubt.

You're underestimating the fatigue associated with trying to sort…

We Don’t Know If Most Medical Treatments Work, and We Know Even Less About Whether They Cause Harm: Study, via Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare Jeremy Howick The Conversation U.S.
madinamerica.com/2024/04/we-don…

A HIDDEN CURRICULUM IN MEDICAL SCHOOL:

increases #stress , reduces #empathy

It is possible to change the hidden curriculum so that it improves empathy: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/je…

See #infographic below

Communication in Healthcare Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare The Empathy Business UCSD Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion

Congtatulations, Harry! We are proud to be working with you at the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare

A ponderance

Placebo effect are weak tends to imply that specific effects are strong. But this is not the case.
Most of our treatment effects are underwhelming, it’s important to remember this as you dis the placebo response.

Every conference I've ever been at
....

Thank you!!

I found a guy who goes around the US asking 70 to 100-year-olds their:

• Biggest Regrets
• Biggest Lessons
• Advice to their younger self

Oddly enough, most of their answers are the same…

Here are my top 8:

EXERCISE VERSUS DRUGS FOR ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION: OVERVIEW OF REVIEWS

The quality of evidence in this space is low, but it is overwhelmingly positive

And unlike drugs, the side-effects of exercise are positive

#DoctorYou #exercise

bjsm.bmj.com/content/57/18/…

It is starting.
China explaining very bluntly that Britain no longer exists.

Great opportunity to work with excellent team