Let’s think about care: A patient at the centre, “Hello, my name is...” #WorldPoetryDay #PharmacyHaiku The Pharmaceutical Journal

Wellcome @nature There are many many ECRs doing the things described here. this is individualistic biographical reinforcement-a retrospective selective interpretation of what they believed they did to achieve success. What about luck? Knowing the right people? Topical research? #phdchat #academic

BREAKING: FBI Director Christopher Wray has just admitted that the White House gave the FBI orders to limit the Kavanaugh investigation. He said: “The investigation was very specific in scope, limited in scope”. In other words they didn't want the truth to be revealed...

It's my poppy column, as indeed every column on everything should be about the poppy. Show some respect. independent.co.uk/voices/poppy-a…

Look at the state of this. Dr Margaret McCartney, respected GP and BMJ / FT columnist, rightly points out that commercial screening tests can cause unintended harm, and the company jumps up on twitter telling her to... "behave"?

did it drop another house on your sister?

My first paper was published this week; it's about the design of a simulator which allows students and professionals to practice their consultation skills mededu.jmir.org/2018/2/e10088/

It's national kindness day apparently so here's a nice blog about it from one of my PhD supervisors. blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2014/07/01…

While it may in future become a source of tedium, fairly pleased to have completed my first ever peer review for a journal.

Presenting at #PRIMM18 this afternoon; should be a good day about person-centered care.

I’ve watched this about 10 times and have belly laughed every time. I now share it with you to do the same. 😂😂😂

I’m not a broadsheet editor, but I’m not sure that a trust-fund kid dependent on inherited wealth who had covert meetings with Russian operatives to help his corrupt father win an election is the best placed author of an op-ed railing against “elites” and the death of democracy.

Is it just a curious cocktail of misogyny & inadequacy? A woman achieving more by the age of sixteen than they've managed in their entire lives crushes their fragile manchild egos?

Donald Trump says Sadiq Khan is a "disaster" because of violent crime rates in London. Here's how London's homicide rate compares to US cities. businessinsider.com/donald-trump-s…

WOW! Could not have asked for a better reception for a first event. So much energy and inspiration going on! Thank you fellow Aspiring Leaders for joining us and thank you @HPILLminster Aspiring Pharmacy Leaders See you in April with Diane Ashiru, PhD & @elizbeech

Pleasure to have been involved in producing these simulations for practicing key elements of shared decision making: personalisedcareinstitute.org.uk/virtual-patien…

I was a trainer in health coaching and shared decision making for years- I didn't think I could learn much about personalised care consultation skills. Then I tested myself with these avatars......and learned something.

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