
David Cameron
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Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Joined January 2010
But get this right & it could be transformational for preventative & personalised healthcare. I know – as a father of a child with a rare disease & now through my work at @OHRareDisease – what this could mean. Well done @wesstreeting, keep going!.
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This is fantastic news & has my full backing. When I first launched @GenomicsEngland & started #Genomes100k, the idea of sequencing the genome of every newborn was a long way off. It proves how much science has come on, & costs down, to make this possible
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Scheme is part of the government's 10-year plan for the NHS in England aimed at easing pressure on services.
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#Genomics has come a long way since I started #Genomes100k. Although there’s still a long way to go, the future is bright. Through our work at @OHRareDisease, new cures for #RareDiseases will be found that will have wider, positive implications for all.
thetimes.com
The former prime minister has called for children admitted to paediatric care to undergo genome sequencing as part of a drive to cure 40 rare diseases
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When so many are anxious about the world, it was great to join the inspirational Prof Sir John Bell at SXSW London to discuss how advances in tech & genetics are reshaping the future of healthcare & through our work at @OHRareDisease, helping us find treatments for rare diseases.
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RT @EITOxford: On stage at A Healthcare Revolution: Sir John Bell and former Prime Minister David Cameron. In a powerful conversation mode….
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As Chair of the @OHRareDisease Centre’s Advisory Board, I was delighted to join global medical leaders & researchers at the @HarringtonDI_UH & @UHhospitals Scientific Symposium in Cleveland, Ohio this week. Rare disease & Alzheimer’s have been a focus personally & professionally
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Very good to meet @KajaKallas at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit, where we discussed our continued & steadfast support for #Ukraine; how we build cooperation & alliances in this increasingly confrontational world; & just as Europe must not give up on the US, how we hope the US
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As we face a more dangerous, volatile & confrontational world, today I joined @AndersFoghR & @NATO’s Admiral Rob Bauer at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit to make the case for not just more defence spending, but better, more innovative defence spending. Let’s work together to
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As we commemorate the 80th anniversary of #VEDay, one of the most pivotal moments in our nation’s proud history, I will be thinking of my Grandfather, who landed on the Normandy beaches; my Great Uncle, who fought across the deserts of North Africa; and all the brave men and
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RT @Conservatives: Don’t just hope for a well run, efficient council. Vote for one. Vote Conservative.
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RT @Conservatives: Polls are now open for the local elections!. For lower taxes, better services and clean streets - Vote Conservative toda….
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I remain incredibly proud of our world leading Blue Belt Programme, supporting the UK Overseas Territories to enhance marine protection across more than 4.4 million square kilometres of marine environment - the largest marine protection network in the world.
This #EarthDay, we’re proud to support a global network of people working to create a thriving future for our #oceans. Learn more about the Blue Belt Programme and how we're assisting UK Overseas Territories in protecting their marine ecosystems here:
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Brilliant news that I'm proud to share as @AlzResearchUK's President: our latest campaign with @OmazeUK has raised an incredible £3.9m!! Huge thanks to everyone who entered - your support will fund vital research in drug discovery for dementia, powering our efforts #ForACure.
@OmazeUK 📹 Watch the video reveal:
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