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My #BlackHistoryMonthUK salute for today goes to Daphne Steele 👩🏾‍⚕️ The UK’s FIRST Black Matron in the NHS (1964). Before this, she worked locally at St James’ Hospital, which later went on to become part of St George’s Hospital. She arrived in England in 1951 from Guyana! 🇬🇾

Its not easy to watch yourself back on video but really welcome the Scot Gov Health support of a new campaign for Menopause for patients - more information NHS Inform - #WorldMenopauseDay2024

Join Kimberly McIntosh and Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP on Thursday, 7 November at Brixton Library for Black Girl, No Magic. Kimberly shares her personal experiences and insights from her work in social policy, revealing how systemic injustice affects us all. #ReclaimingNarratives

UKHSA data for England shows that Covid remains the most prevalent respiratory infection leading to hospital admissions out of Covid, Flu, RSV with a small increase in most recent week. RSV looks to have started its annual winter surge.

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Exciting new developments in World Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh.

COVID on way down, RSV on way up but scope for another COVID wave before winter ends. If you feel rubbish with cold symptoms it's likely either common cold (rhinovirus) or covid. Get vaccinated if you can (both flu and COVID). 1\2

Enjoyed an inspiring 2 days at the SAHF 25th Annual Conference, connecting with amazing professionals & tackling key issues in South Asian health! Proud to be behind the tweets on @southasianhf, sharing insights, stories, and highlights from an impactful event! #SAHF2024

Next week, on November 27th, I deliver my Inaugural Lecture at the University of Edinburgh. I am very excited to discuss the epochal interventions of Black Male Studies. eventbrite.co.uk/e/inaugural-le…

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Instead of listing my publications, as the year draws to an end, I want to put pressure on the commonplace assumption that productivity must always increase. Good research is disruptive and thinking time is central to high quality scholarship and necessary for disruptive research

CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) has provided real-time data and analysis about disease outbreaks and emerging health threats without a break every week since 1960. Until today.

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5-year survival for breast cancer is 98% if diagnosed at Stage 1 and 89.5% at Stage 2 (out of 4 stages). Early diagnosis through screening means treatment is less invasive and more effective. Please take up your screening invitation; it makes a major difference to outcomes.

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Today, we publish our briefing paper that considers the benefits of taking an economic approach to assess the costs of racial discrimination to the NHS, to individuals and the economy. Read the paper here: nhsrho.org/news/independe…

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🚨Menopause Is Having a Policy Moment🚨 In at least 13 states, over 20 menopause-related bills have been introduced this year. From affordability to workplace protections, these bills mark a cultural shift in how we legislate women’s health after 40. axios.com/2025/04/09/men…

We’re saddened to hear of the passing of Tina, a former NHS midwife who recently celebrated her 100th birthday. Over her remarkable career, she supported the delivery of over 2,000 babies. 💙 Thank you Tina for your lifelong care and dedication.

Happy #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife 💙 A baby is born in the NHS every 58 seconds! Thank you to all our incredible midwives for the care, compassion and support you give to mothers, babies and their families every single minute. #IDM2025