If you unlock too early, and cases rise again, the only way to get all the non COVID patients treatment is to ignore the COVID patients. Can't breathe? Cough? Fever? GET OUT AND GO HOME. You are NOT welcome here. Then yes, you can open everything tomorrow, and it'll be fine.

I have been waiting for this moment for so long... Kirsty Levasseur Catherine McGrath Tim Blake and @ all the other fabulous rheumatologists I follow, our time has come... happy new journal day! 😊😂

Very helpful guidance from ⁦BSH - Haematology⁩: ‘Guidance produced on the syndrome of Thrombosis and Thrombocytopenia occurring after Coronavirus Vaccination’👇this page will be updated regularly, more details from ⁦MHRAgovuk⁩ ⁦@PHE_uk⁩ b-s-h.org.uk/about-us/news/…

I have a bit of a chatty style on ward rounds. The GPSTs and MDT are very skilled, so most of the technical stuff is taken care of already. I share this article with students. It fits with a lot of what I think is important. The Virtues of Irrelevance. drive.google.com/file/d/0B5magz…

Since everyone is talking about CPR these days, I think this is the perfect time to narrate this story. 🧵 In 1880’s the body of a young girl was found in the River Seine in Paris. Her body showed no signs of physical injury, so it was suspected to be death due to suicide.

Why people who are immunosuppressed are worried – where we are now, what we know, and what we expect to happen from Monday. TLDR – get your second vaccine, stay at home, and lobby. 1/7 BSR Vasculitis - In memory of John Mills MBE 💙💚 Lupus UK Robert Peston Versus Arthritis NRAS

NHS England: Allow stage 4 cancer patients to restart therapy after a treatment break - Sign the Petition! chng.it/KByDGxxz via Change.org UK

1/16 Why do we use a vaccine (BCG) to treat an unrelated malignancy (bladder cancer)? Can infections really prevent/treat cancer? Let's find out.

People seem to be confused. #ThirdDose primary COVID19 vaccination in the #UK versus the #Booster. Yes, there are nuances but this is the gist. Your specialist can provide documentation for eligibility for the #ThirdDose. Otherwise, book your #Booster with your local provider.

Thanks for all your lovely feedback, so pleased so many people found it helpful. Dying really is mostly about Living! Stayed tuned Kathryn Mannix up next! goodgrieffest.com/live-stream/ Good Grief Festival

Frankly, I don't know why Labour, instead of continually talking bollocks about the Tories wanting to flog the NHS off to the highest bidder, don't just stick this on posters, leaflets and social media every week and leave voters to draw the obvious conclusion.

New NHS England Commissioning policy: Abatacept is now approved for refractory idiopathic inflammatory myopathy #myositis (adults and children >/=2 years) england.nhs.uk/publication/ab…

Our FIT for Lynch Study is actively recruiting eligible individuals across the UK! If you meet any of the criteria below, please reach out to our study team at: [email protected] for more information.

A doctor must be selfish. 1/20

Myositis Sp Ab 👉🏽TIF1g - class DM, ⬆️ r/o CA (58%PPD, 95%NPD) 👉🏽BUT... if TIF1g + with CCAR1 Ab or Sp4 Ab= ⬇️ r/o CA? 👉🏽NXP2 - subQ edema, dysphgia, dist wknss, calcinosis, ⬆️ r/o CA 👉🏽Mi2 - severe wknss, ⬆️⬆️ CK, a lot of inflamm on bx; good resp to Rx

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…

Because the RCP is a large, complex and rather opaque organisation, here is a thread about how it is organised and functions. And some of the ramifications that the current goings-on are shedding light on. So buckle up punters, for a Vaughan mega-nerd 🪡 1/

The hours I have spent trying to explain this! If a med school takes 100 new students each yr, in steady state, it will graduate 100 doctors each year, whatever the length of course..shortening to 4yrs only increases output for a single, one-off year, at price of less trained drs

'By the time that you watch this I will no longer be here' A poignant final message from the Leeds Rhinos legend and MND campaigner recorded before his death for a special BBC documentary 'There's Only One Rob Burrow' BBC One BBC iPlayer

🚨 NHS England director ADMITS there are NO jobs in the NHS for GPs completing training🚨 The government’s strategic plan to destroy primary care is working: ❌ >£660,000,000 funding to GP practices has been cut in the last 5 yrs ❌ The funding given (to help practices address