An easing of the lockdown is being treated with celebratory glee about freedom rather than caution in most of the papers today. We have 10s of thousands dead. We will have 10s of thousands more if we are not careful. Messaging matters. #staysafe bbc.com/news/blogs-the…

In the push for universal mask wearing during #coronavirus, the communication needs of D/deaf 🦻healthcare workers and patients are being forgotten. My The BMJ opinion piece with Fizz during #DeafAwarenessWeek Please read 👇and RT 🙌 blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/05/07…

At last! NICE approve use of #fremanezumab (#Ajovy) on the NHS for patients with chronic migraine

Fundamentally human beings are the same. Imagine being lost in some remote place and suddenly seeing someone coming towards you over the horizon. You wouldn't care about their race, nationality or religious faith, you'd be filled with the joy of encountering another human being.

We are looking for an early career or budding Clinical Neurosciences trainee for a Clinical Teaching Fellow and Honorary Clinical Lecturer in Neurology post at St. George's University, London. Details can be found here: jobs.sgul.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r… Closes 22/06 Neurology Trainees RCP

Yes, yes, yes - between kids and kittens, yes 👇🏽:

And then this 👇🏽 - please don’t shut us down if we don’t work in the way you expect us to. We are all doing our best (and well done that beeb reporter):

Pre-eclampsia has been reduced by almost 25% at St George’s thanks to a new screening programme led by Prof Basky Thilaganathan. It involves identifying women who would benefit from taking aspirin to prevent #preeclampsia developing. Full story here: stgeorges.nhs.uk/newsitem/pre-e…

if y’all can retweet this enough times that Disney calls, that’d be greatly appreciated

I’m at a stage where I want to tell patients we are here for you, but also remember we are humans! Constant phone calls demanding to be called back when trying to juggle our actual work load is not possible. We don’t manage 10 patients per week and then wait for phone calls!

Lymphocytic meningitis ≠ infection. Our report of novel P/Q-type calcium channel antibodies associated with HaNDL syndrome in this month's Cephalalgia. Interesting parallels with Familial Hemiplegic Migraine type 1, due to mutations in the same channel. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

Check out our UCL Stroke Research UCLH review in Practical Neurology about a diagnostically challenging but treatable form of #stroke - Cerebral venous thrombosis: a practical guide pn.bmj.com/content/early/…

Join us October 20th at 8pm EDT for our next #WNGCME with Dr. Alison Leston who will be discussing #Aviation #Neurology! #MedEd #WomeninMedicine #NeuroTwitter #MedTwitter

We have some wonderful news today! NICE has approved calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) preventive medication galcanezumab (Emgality) for use within the NHS in England and Wales for the treatment of both chronic and episodic #migraine. migrainetrust.org/nice-gives-chr…

Our brilliant NHS colleagues are here to protect you from more than just COVID. If you're worried about your health, or the health of your family, please contact your GP. If you have an appointment, please keep it. #HelpUsHelpYou nhs.uk

For #Covid19 vaccine trials to be representative of the UK population, more ethnic-minority volunteers are needed as well as those aged over 65. Find out more nihr.ac.uk/news/people-fr…

Over 600 health workers have lost their lives fighting Covid That’s left hundreds of children without a parent this Christmas So we’ve joined forces with Healthcare Workers' Foundation 💙 to provide them with financial and emotional support Please help by donating and retweeting gofundme.com/f/help-them-he…

If everyone who is grateful for NHS staff right now followed and retweeted, we would reach a million by midnight. It will take just two seconds to do, and you can help us share important information that could help save lives.

It’s quite incredible that some people still seem to think Covid is ‘just like flu’. This is the reality: 85,000 excess deaths last year, the most since World War Two. Please RT if you wish everyone would get the message. bbc.com/news/uk-556316…