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Laura Ward

@lauramckward

Research fellow @Dataonamission @UoDMedicine working in TRE/ health research using sensitive data for public good. Passionate about health inequalities.

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Grant submission week for me & I find myself wondering if a little #dataviz would help explain #polypharmacy categories? #medicationburden is difficult, esp when #psychotropics & #ACB overlap so much! ๐Ÿง

Grant submission week for me & I find myself wondering if a little #dataviz would help explain #polypharmacy categories? #medicationburden is difficult, esp when #psychotropics & #ACB overlap so much! ๐Ÿง
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What a way to celebrate #LearningDisabilityWeek2024 & celebrate people with a #learningdisability ๐Ÿฅณ ๐Ÿ‘€ I see you ๐Ÿ‘‚๐ŸผI hear you Everyone's voices matter #equality #equality4all

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Looking forward to our #HIC20in24 celebrations tomorrow ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Great opportunity to reflect, review & look forward to the next 20 years(!) ๐Ÿฅณ Health Informatics Centre (HIC) #datasaveslives #research

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What an amazing effort from Prof Isla Mackenzie singing Happy Birthday to HIC in our opening to #HIC20in24 ๐ŸŽค๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽ‰

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Great opportunity to talk about Health Informatics Centre (HIC) TRE &cloud capabilities โ˜๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿ’ป &our exciting #researchprojects Some lessons learned re difficulty speaking into microphones ๐ŸŽค #HIC20in24

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Well said ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ Wonderful day celebrating the history of Health Informatics Centre (HIC) & looking forward to more exciting #research & #Innovation ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿ’ปโš•๏ธ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿค–

Dr Phil Hammond ๐Ÿ’™ (@drphilhammond) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The NHS may be broken, according to The Labour Party Wes Streeting MP, but hereโ€™s how to fix it. Prevention, Prevention, Prevention, Preventionโ€ฆ. 1. Prevent poverty. Itโ€™s the single biggest determinant of ill health, and health and social care demand, both now and in the future. Blair

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I absolutely love this piece of LuminART by my friend Jen Holstein called #neurodivergence You can see it Tondoon Botanic Gardens for their #Luminous2024 festival ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿง ๐ŸŽจ

I absolutely love this piece of LuminART by my friend Jen Holstein called #neurodivergence 
You can see it <a href="/tondoongardens/">Tondoon Botanic Gardens</a> for their #Luminous2024 festival ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿง ๐ŸŽจ
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Great opportunity for everyone to get their voices heard & opinions out there ๐Ÿ“ข How can Health Informatics Centre (HIC) improve our #TRE ? โš™๏ธ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿ’พโ˜๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก Chris Cole jenjohnston74 Keith Milburn

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The academic world can seem bizarre at times... Teams of scientists conduct (hopefully) excellent #research (after getting grant ยฃ), then WE pay publishers to get the work into the scientific domain (higher cost open access!)... then they make millions selling to #AI ๐Ÿคฏ๐Ÿง

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Delighted that our BMJ_Open paper is published - whole ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ population #data of adults w #learningdisabilities evidencing the HUGE #healthinequalities gap No matter the incidence, the populaton w LD were 20% more likely to die from cancer ๐Ÿชฆ๐Ÿšซโš–๏ธ๐Ÿ“ข

Health Informatics Centre (HIC) (@dataonamission) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โœOur TRE manager Laura Ward is writing a series of blog posts on the HIC-led Standardised Architecture for Trusted Research Environments (SATRE) project - read the first instalment here: dundee.ac.uk/stories/providโ€ฆ #TRE UoD Medicine

Alleviate Pain Data Hub (@alleviate_data) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you live with chronic pain? We want to hear from you! Share with us the three words that best describe your pain, as part of #PainAwarenessMonth and help us better understand the impact of chronic pain. buff.ly/3yUgC6X #ChronicPain #PainManagement #LivedExperience

Do you live with chronic pain? We want to hear from you! Share with us the three words that best describe your pain, as part of #PainAwarenessMonth and help us better understand the impact of chronic pain. buff.ly/3yUgC6X 
#ChronicPain #PainManagement #LivedExperience
Fraser of Allander Institute (@strath_fai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday we published the next in our series of blog posts on the latest statistics/research and data news concerning the lives of people with learning disabilities. In this round up we comment on the following items released over the summer months:

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Through #PainAwarenessMonth we are collecting the 3-words that best describe your pain and creating a word cloud of them all. If you want to be involved, share your 3-words here: buff.ly/3yUgC6X #My3Words #ChronicPain UoD Medicine Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) Advanced Pain Discovery Platform

Through #PainAwarenessMonth we are collecting the 3-words that best describe your pain and creating a word cloud of them all. If you want to be involved, share your 3-words here: buff.ly/3yUgC6X #My3Words #ChronicPain
<a href="/UoDMedicine/">UoD Medicine</a> <a href="/HDR_UK/">Health Data Research UK (HDR UK)</a> <a href="/MsApdp/">Advanced Pain Discovery Platform</a>
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Not all Trusted Research Environments are created equal โš–๏ธ Discover how the SATRE project is working to standardise access to data for research ๐Ÿ”—๐Ÿ‘‡ dundee.ac.uk/stories/providโ€ฆ Health Informatics Centre (HIC) Laura Ward UoD Medicine