Good morning beautiful people! The Higgledy end of season bundle only has a few more days to run at it's present 50% off. Please go and have a peak. I'm sure you will like the 20 packets...you can always give away what you don't fancy in Christmas cards. higgledygarden.com/product/half-p…

This old post shows my 1st Christmas wreath frm Kathryn Cronin Its become such a lovely tradition to place my order& see what Kathryn will create. Love the wild, sustainable & locally sourced approach she has. Looking forward to seeing her 2023 creation on my door!#britishflowers

Cancer is the defining health issue of our time. Ahead of a general election, we're launching our #CancerManifesto, which sets out the steps the next UK government must take so that people can live #LongerBetterLives. From backing cancer research and tackling long waiting times

Is it time to enable patients to be involved in key conferences and congresses and to make it the ‘new tradition’? Please show ISMPP how important this is and share far and wide #patientengagement #patientauthors #patientInvolvement

I look forward to this! Put it in your diary, make a cuppa and join the conversation #MedComms #patientEngagement #patientsinpublications

I know it may seem odd to reserve a slot to collect my Christmas tree before I’ve even bought it! But this is such a great scheme, which enables me to support my local hospices. If you’re planning on a living tree pls look at this JustHelping's website just-helping.org.uk/news/

The NHS Cancer Programme, in partnership with BSG are hosting a FREE webinar to explore and discuss the findings from NHS England’s Cytosponge evaluation report. 📅Wednesday 17th January 2024, 17:30-19:00 Register here 👉 bit.ly/48o4OWp

The situation in the UK is deeply concerning. Health is declining and health inequalities are widening. This is not the case with other European countries. The UK's rankings have gone down since 2014. What a tragic waste of lives UCL The BMJ

We are looking for the next Chair and Vice-Chair for Rare Conditions to lead the Participant Panel, a group that ensures research participants remain at the heart of the decisions about how their data is used. Applications close 29 February. Apply here: ow.ly/nCcn50Qtwaq

Join us at CRUK’s Early Diagnosis Conference, happening on June 4-5 in Birmingham! Don’t miss out on this year’s exciting theme ‘Driving Evidence into Practice.’ Register now to secure your spot: bit.ly/3NXck2S

Remember my TED Talks about what happens as we die? Well, it's now on Spotify, too. I don't know how that happened, but it's another way to shed more light & reduce fear. Find it here spoti.fi/3un3oNJ Please share. You never know who needs this, right now.

Have you checked if you're up-to-date with changes to cancer screening in your nation? Our 1-pager covers each of the programmes including: 🧪 test type ⏲ frequency 🧍‍♀️ eligibility ☝ uptake bit.ly/3uhR5Ce

We are recruiting again! This time for a senior adviser to work closely with me. I'd be delighted to hear from you if interested. It's a great time to join The King's Fund & work to improve health & care 👇

I am sadly not surprised. So many great resources, best practice case studies already exist that could accelerate progress for our #MedComms community. But it’s niche not norm atm! At least more now know thanks to #ismppannual2024 👏

📢 Hoping you can join this amazing group - Kimberly Strain, anna therese lane & larry funnell - who will be sharing their motivations for being #PatientPartners in #Research (it's ok if you can't, the webinar will be recorded!)👇 #PatientEngagement #PPI

Wait…what??? Gosh, I hope this isn’t a jet lag dream, but I think I have just received a Lifetime Achievement Award from ISMPP. THANK YOU!! Personal thanks to many people to follow (no way will I make the X character count cut off) #ISMPPAnnual2024

So happy to see Trishna Bharadia BA(hons), MFPM(hon) live in the room at #ISMPPAnnual2024, reminding everyone that patients must be considered as key stakeholders when developing product information.

Congrats #CancerGrandChallenges team Mutographs on their paper in nature today! Showing the power of their mutational epidemiology approach, they uncovered mutational signatures underlying global variance in #KidneyCancer incidence rates. Read: nature.com/articles/s4158… (1/5)

Another fantastic #ISMPPAnnual2024 with my Envision Pharma Group colleagues, clients, and wider ISMPP family. It has been a privilege to represent our Envision the Patient team, supported by the incredible Prof. Karen Woolley who I finally got to meet in person! 💜

This has been a labour of love for all of us who worked on this paper as #patientauthorship is something that we feel really strongly about! Do take a moment to have a read! Special thanks to Prof. Karen Woolley for her leadership on this! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10…