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Cambridge, England
Joined April 2012
Genome-wide association studies have uncovered genetic variants linked to cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Polygenic risk scores (PRS) can merge this data into a single measurement Read here the scientific uses of PRS & their role in CVD prediction https://t.co/bjARL7UP9H
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Congratulations to Dr Ben Bowers, Primary Care Unit, University of Cambridge, who has been recognised for his leadership and impact in advancing end-of-life care research with a Fellowship of the Queen's Nursing Institute. Read more below: https://t.co/lnC8deH6dt
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📢Congratulations to @antonis02, @Norapashayan, @JulietU_S, Prof Angela Wood, Prof Douglas Easton: £10M awarded to Clinical School researchers for the #CD3 programme to use AI and state-of-the-art analytics to fight cancer. Read more:
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Understanding cancer risk is key to early detection, and the Cancer Data Driven Detection – or CD3 – project aims to do so in an unprecedented fashion
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🚨Our new Research Repository for healthcare professionals on injectable anticipatory prescribing ➡️ https://t.co/9gqQHlKslQ Please share widely!! Our growing body of research explained and in one place thanks to @ARC_EoE & @PELi_Cam
@hattierocket @NIHRSPCR @PCU_Cambridge
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Do you work with autoimmune patients? Help us to advance research into rheumatology patients' health, disease triggers and hormones. All specialties of clinicians needed! 🖋️ Complete our survey and enter into a prize draw to win £200: https://t.co/5P7GYUveK4
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Congratulations to @Ben_Bowers__ on being awarded a Fellowship of the Queen's Nursing Institute! This prestigious honour recognises his exceptional leadership and impactful work in advancing end-of-life care research and community nursing practice. @TheQNI #EndOfLifeCare
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On November 20, @THIS_Institute Director, @MaryDixonWoods, was awarded an honorary doctorate by @RCSI_Irl, celebrating exceptional work making a difference to healthcare through education. Congratulations, Mary from all at THIS Institute. Mary comments:
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We are interested in hearing from teenagers aged 15 to 18 and their parents- more information here attend@medschl.cam.uk
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Researchers have developed a mindfulness therapy tailored specifically to appeal to teenagers to help them cope with increasing levels of depression and mental health problems.
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Multifaith perspectives on spiritual care at end of life 7 Nov, Sibilla Room, 5.30pm-6.45pm @IntellForum
@JesusCollegeCam In-person & Zoom option Excellent debate guaranteed on how faith informs peoples preferences and experiences https://t.co/zYSU1R4tlF
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Multifaith perspectives on spiritual care at end of life – Sibilla Room, West Court, Jesus College, Thu 7 Nov 2024 - Religious and spiritual beliefs often play a significant role in how many indivi...
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Join us for - The promise of the 'good death': reality or illusion? 30 Oct, 5.30-6.45pm @JesusCollegeCam @IntellForum (in-person & Zoom option) Pls share. Kristian and I discuss the notion of the 'good death', drawing on our research @PELi_Cam @DPHPC
https://t.co/X3cBDWuwfv
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The promise of the ‘good death’: reality or illusion? – Frankopan Hall, West Court, Jesus College, Wed 30 Oct 2024 - In contemporary discourse, end-of-life care is often framed within the ideal of a...
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🏆Big congratulations to Professor Antonis Antoniou for winning the Don Listwin Award in recognition of his work in cancer #EarlyDetection. Read more: https://t.co/gBKvxiTHr2
@antonis02 | @Cambridge_Uni | @CanaryCenter | @OHSUKnight | #EDxConf24
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Sepsis survivors can experience long-term problems which include physical, emotional and social issues. THIS Institute is working with @stopsepsisnow to learn from experiences of sepsis survivors, carers & healthcare professionals. https://t.co/3cqNPfML3B
#WorldSepsisDay
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A new study, led by @Cambridge_Uni and @NCBtweets, sheds new light on the adverse experiences faced by children presenting to NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). Find out more here: https://t.co/F9oZqW7a4c (1/4)
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🎧 Listen to Dr. Barry Coughlan (@DPHPC) in this brilliant Papers Podcast episode as he delves into his #Research on #RiskProfiles in #CAMHS. An enlightening discussion for #Researchers and #Practitioners alike! https://t.co/HdqIcWvKx1
#MentalHealth #ListenLearnLike #ACEs
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Which #OpenCambridge events are you attending this weekend? If you need some inspiration, here are some drop-in events we think you should attend: https://t.co/K7dnUyt6ts
#CambridgeUniversity #Cambridge #VisitCambridge #HOD
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Open Cambridge is underway with a fantastic selection of drop-in events and activities for everyone to enjoy. Here are a few highlights.
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Not long until the #CamWellnessFest returns! Join us for a day of wellbeing activities and insightful talks from experts 🧘♀️ See the full programme here and plan your day: https://t.co/EkMKOCDi3m
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New @MarieCurieUK report reveals 1 in 3 people suffer severe pain in their final week of life. Researchers including Prof Stephen Barclay @DPHPC uncovered the significant challenges bereaved families face in accessing home support. 👉 https://t.co/Bx65ukfwQA
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Our upcoming Death and Dying 🆓public event series (incredible speakers) includes the 'The Cost of Dying' display I'm co-leading these @IntellForum @JesusCollegeCam Events In-person and online. Insightful research and debates guaranteed Pls share !! https://t.co/XndnvljoZL
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Huge study out today! Congratulations to Prof Angela Wood, Sam Ip and colleagues Using health records from 46m adults in England they found incidence of heart attacks & strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination than before or without vaccination Read more below 👇
The incidence of heart attacks and strokes fell after #COVID19 vaccination, according to a new study. Scientists @TheBHF @HDR_UK analysed health records from 46m adults in England. This further supports the safety of the COVID-19 vaccination programme. https://t.co/SjrNUlGGcT
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End-of-life care guidelines aren’t always implemented, for a host of reasons. We wanted to find out what those reasons were and identify ways of making implementing them easier for healthcare professionals. Full paper: https://t.co/HNSv8Imf1P
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