New @NICEComms draft guidance set to widen tranexamic acid use in England & Wales. The guidance aims to help reduce the need for transfusions & shorten hospital stays - something teams in the CTU @LSHTM have continued to advocate for. Info 👉

We recently had the pleasure of visiting the @IOWNHS team down in the Isle of Wight. The hospital and ambulance service are integrated into a single NHS trust, facilitating the fantastic rate of #CRASH4trial recruitment on the island. Thank you for your hospitality 🧡

TXA administration within 3 hours of mild TBI with intracranial bleeding & moderate TBI is cost-effective in reducing head injury-related deaths in low-middle-income/high-income settings #GEMLRtoparticles @HaleemaShakur @drRizwanaCh @GlobalHealthBMJ @AfJEM

.@LSHTM has a range of in-person and online programmes to help health professionals gain the knowledge, skills and networks to improve health worldwide. Learn more at our November Open Events. Book now https://t.co/JcFIiXWV5N

Too many women continue to die from severe bleeding after #birth🤰   We welcome the announcement of #WorldPPHDay & hope to see momentum drive awareness, action + accountability to tackle PPH!  Watch Zalka & Shaban's story👇to understand how PPH can impact women & their families

Missed our Summer Newsletter?👀 Click the link below to see what our incredible teams all over the UK have been up to 💊💉🩸 https://t.co/09ftFzFCLZ #CRASH4trial

💊✨ Over the summer, Professor Ian Roberts hosted a webinar tracing the storyline and progress of tranexamic acid (#TXA) across medicine. Catch up on the full discussion here ▶️

Today is #WorldContraceptionDay. 🤰 #Anaemia is an important risk factor for adverse birth outcomes, and appropriate birth spacing and family planning could help address this.   Empowered women = healthier lives.   #ReproductiveHealth #FamilyPlanning

🚑 August was another strong month for the #CRASH4trial – thank you to all our amazing sites for keeping recruitment momentum high! 🧡 #TXA #NIHRtrials

🎉20,000 participants recruited to the I’M WOMAN trial! We’re one step closer to seeing if IM tranexamic acid can reduce life-threatening bleeding after childbirth. Huge thanks to our teams in 🇳🇬 🇹🇿 🇵🇰 and to every mother who has participated.

Craig at South Central Ambulance Service ( @SCAS999 ) recently recruited their 500th patient to the #CRASH4trial. What a fantastic milestone and such a huge contribution to the trial 🧡 You've come a very long way since your 1st patient in June 2021! Well done team ⭐️

Congratulations to Margaret and the team at University Hospital Coventry @nhsuhcw - fantastic to see such an increase in recruitment. Keep up the amazing work 👏

August was the busiest month on record for the #CRASH4trial at London Ambulance Service @Ldn_Ambulance, with 17 patients randomised - thank you to all dedicated paramedics 💚🧡 ...Will September be as successful?! 👀

Thank you to the fab team at @KettGeneral, having reached the 90 patients recruited milestone - your contribution to the #CRASH4trial is valued ⭐️🧡⭐️

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👏 Congratulations to Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital @RDEhospitals for reaching 10 patients recruited into the #CRASH4trial! Brilliant contribution to emergency care research — thank you team #TXA

We woke up this morning to the *FANTASTIC* news that 3,000 patients have been recruited to the #CRASH4trial 🚀 We are so grateful to every single individual that has contributed to this milestone, from paramedics, clinicians and nurses - your work is appreciated🧡

Huge well done to Sarafina and the team at Good Hope Hospital @uhbtrust, for recruiting 75 patients to the #CRASH4trial. Thank you for your work

🎉 A big thank you to Queen’s Hospital Burton @UHDBTrust for recruiting 10 patients into the #CRASH4trial! Great effort from the team pushing research forward. 🧡 #TXA

👏 Great to see Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham @uhbtrust back recruiting for the #CRASH4trial! They’ve now enrolled over 60 patients — fantastic work from the team. 💙 #TXA