5️⃣,0️⃣1️⃣1️⃣,5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ The republic’s population has reached 5 million for the first time since the Famine. Virgin Media News

#CareCantWait #IHCA2021 11% of all Travellers die by suicide. 10% don’t see their 2nd birthday. 50% don’t see their 39th birthday, so for half of all Travellers,18 is middle aged. 70% don’t live past 59 Only 3% live past 65 If you’re not angry then you’re not paying attention

If health is going to be inclusive for persons with disabilities then #HealthResearch needs to be inclusive representing opinions of people with #disabilities. Read about my @WellcomeTrust University of Leeds research here: #DisabilityInclusion #HealthForAll capacityconsent.leeds.ac.uk

NEW Correspondence—LauraCoates and colleagues show that treat-to-target in #PsoriaticArthritis is cost-effective in the #biosimilar era thelancet.com/journals/lanrh… #LancetRheumatology NICE

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We are delighted that one of our Get Me Better Champions has started to help with our #CareBags pilot project. Sapphire will be making and delivering the bags to support people with #LearningDisabilities and #Autistic people who attend our Emergency Departments. Thank you Saph!

Delighted to be giving the Helen Lester Memorial Lecture on Monday SAPC "Breaking the cycle of inequalities: Doing things differently in #research & #Primarycare for people with a #LearningDisability" sapc.ac.uk/profile/dr-amy… University of Leeds Wellcome @LeedsMedHealth

Watch our fly on the wall view of the 2022 All-Ireland SHC Final between Limerick GAA and Kilkenny GAA. #GAABelong

Highlights of day 2 at #HESG23.... Packed room for John O'Dwyer's paper on adapting EQ-5D-3L for adults who have a learning disability @AUHE_Leeds Someone asked if we could use this version for everyone, which seemed to me a good Q.

This is the incredible moment Lucy, a 13-year-old who is blind and neurodiverse, played a highly-complex Chopin piece, leaving @MikaSounds and @Lang_Lang speechless. The Piano, presented by Claudia Winkleman, starts tonight at 9pm on Channel 4. Stream Free on All 4. #ThePiano

New study to help people with dementia with medicines. We would like to speak to people living with dementia, their carers, and health & social care professionals to understand how medicines are organised at home. Leeds, Bradford & Airedale regions only. Please retweet.

@AUHE_Leeds 2023 away day has been another fun one. Here we are escaping the Worsley

The #LeDeR2022 report which investigates deaths of people with a #LearningDisability is published today. The report finds people with a learning disability are still dying decades earlier than the general population and 42% of deaths were “avoidable”. 👇 kcl.ac.uk/research/leder

🗞️ Today the Nuffield Trust published a report & easy-read drawing attention to the urgent need to improve access to preventive healthcare for people with a #learningdisability in England: nuffieldtrust.org.uk/research/preve… 👇

Excited to share our paper on the development of this modified EQ-5D-3L. rdcu.be/dGesd Sincere thanks to all who advised on the work & helped with recruitment. Your insights were invaluable! #LearningDisability #IntellectualDisability #QualityOfLife

It’s out! After our research on T2 diabetes self-management for ppl with a #LearningDisability we realised the EQ-5D-3L wasn’t working for this group. …tfeasibilitystudies.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… John O'Dwyer has been working on a solution. Anna Clare Cox @ILowenhoff emma lidington

Thanks EuHEA ! It was great to present some work from my #PhD yesterday evaluating surgical task-shifting for C-section in Sierra Leone & thinking about methods when evaluating interventions that improve #HealthcareAccess Håkon Angell Bolkan Alex van Duinen David Meads @timensor1964

Yesterday I passed my PhD viva with minor corrections. I'd like to thank my examiners Prof Darren Chadwick, Paul Mitchell & Kate Absolom. I'd also like to thank my supervisors David Meads, [email protected], Louise Bryant & @Quality_Outcome for their support & guidance throughout.

The CSPCT’s Scientific Panel is recruiting new members with expertise in research. The deadline for applications is 25 October 2024. More details: csp.org.uk/scientificpanel

🚨NEWS🚨 People with learning disabilities were told they wouldn’t be resuscitated or treated if they contracted COVID-19, the Covid inquiry has heard. disabilityrightsuk.org/news/covid-19-…