Our session on women and #CVD is now underway at the #WorldHeartSummit. Experts are asking for: ✅ More research on women ✅ More women involved in clinical trials ✅ Enhance education and training for the community and healthcare providers ✅ Facilitate access to care

If you do anything this weekend take time to listen to the stark wisdom of Sir Michael Marmot -this is a sad indictment of our country and makes life an unnecessarily living hell for so many. This MUST change? WeSchoolNurses 💙

As Farage reveals his desire to shut the NHS down for good and switch to a private model, I thought it useful to counter his disinformation with some actual truth about health care models.

Stroke in Children - goo.gl/alerts/Ta7ZuY #GoogleAlerts Health systems need to better understand and adapt to support 'young stroke' - as a teenage stroke survivor 'person centered care' should be a priority - 'one size does not fit all'......nothing about us without us....

It’s manifesto publication week 👀 This week we’re going to hear from the main political parties on their plans for government if elected. Here’s what we’re calling for 👇

A new start after 60: I was partially paralysed by a stroke – and it felt like hell. Then I fou - goo.gl/alerts/2e2GmS #GoogleAlerts

Xylitol: Heart attack and stroke risk increased by sugar alternative - Diabetes UK - goo.gl/alerts/Y3xMPr #GoogleAlerts

ERS task force report: recommendations on symptom management in adults with serious respiratory illness, including multicomponent services, graded exercise therapy, fan therapy, breathing techniques, supplemental oxygen, opioids and needs assessment bit.ly/3QqAW5d

Peer support offers a valuable way for people with chronic health conditions to learn to live with and manage the complexities of their condition day to day. This article offers an overview of peer support and tips for discussing it with patients bmj.com/content/386/bm…

Completely agree! Thanks for flagging this @lynn_laidlaw for us as researchers when seeking funding and for conference organising teams too.

“It has to become more normalised. Why would you do research without involving the people that the research is about?” How is the role of patients on research projects changing? bmj.com/content/386/bm…

Today, we are announcing a new batch of 100 European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept grants funded under Horizon Europe 🇪🇺! Since the start, Proof of Concept Grants have enabled already 2⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ grantees to advance on the path from frontier research to innovation. 👉 europa.eu/!rWx4w3

Researchers at Royal Devon NHS in partnership with University of Exeter NIHR Exeter Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) have secured £2m NIHR @NIHRSW funding for the CHORUS study. The first of its kind globally, the study will explore treatment for a respiratory condition known as FHP. bit.ly/3Ln5odQ

National Institutes of Health Grant Could Mean Progress Toward Improved Outcomes for Stroke Patients news.uthsc.edu/national-insti…

As The BMJ celebrates 10 years since the launch of its patient and public partnership strategy, we ask why more medical journals do not have a similar partnership with patients. This #BMJInfographic shows four ways to encourage patients to get involved 🔗 bit.ly/3W3BCje

📣Exciting news: the European Research Council (ERC) awarded its Proof of Concept grants to 15 UK projects, the first since the UK joined #HorizonEU  - making 🇬🇧 the top beneficiary in the first round of 2024! These grants help researchers bring their ground-breaking discoveries to market!

Are you a person with lived experience of a health condition who’s been asked by health scientists to get involved in their research as a patient partner? Did you know they should be offering you reimbursement for time you spend working on their study? #PatientInvolvement

R&I is enshrined in many of the proposals of Ursula von der Leyen for the next five years as president of the European Commission 🇪🇺 From business to climate neutrality, explore below to get more details ↓

New studies show promise for Oxford's Brainomix in US stroke networks - goo.gl/alerts/RWwbkC #GoogleAlerts

Cureus | The Role of Neurosurgical Techniques in Management of Acute and Chronic Stroke - goo.gl/alerts/xG1v9H #GoogleAlerts