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Semi-retired Clinical Scientist, South West NHS Genomic Laboratory Hub #ExeterDiabetes

Joined October 2013
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@carolinefwright
Caroline Wright
1 year
Amazing coverage of DDD study on BBC News & BBC Inside Health, thanks @JamesTGallagher. Genetic diagnosis changed management in 28% of patients. Humbling to hear about Jaydi's diagnosis & treatment, @ExeterMed @RoyalDevonNHS @SWGenomics @sangerinstitute
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bbc.co.uk
How gene analysis is impacting treatment and care for children with rare genetic disorders
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@carolinefwright
Caroline Wright
1 year
Thank you to the many clinicians, scientists, patients and families involved in the DDD study, @sangerinstitute @HelenVFirth @mehurles. A genetic diagnosis in rare diseases makes a huge difference to clinical management and patient outcomes, see: https://t.co/0aCfnZyUuR
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@Rich_Genomics
Richard Scott
1 year
We’re delighted at @GenomicsEngland to be part of this work and supporting best practice in rare disease genomic testing. #teamgenomics
@RDExeter
Exeter Rare Disease
1 year
The @acgs_news position statement: Rare disease genomic testing in the UK and Ireland: promoting timely and equitable access, is online https://t.co/rwujz5zKiz Collaborative best practice guidance involving @Unique_charity @NHSgms @WalesGenePark @GeneticAlliance @GenQA & others🧵
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@ExeterGenomes
ExeterGenomes
1 year
Today we celebrate the 5 year anniversary of the NHSE R14 service - that went live October 1st 2019🧬 The service has grown since then - now offering rapid testing to 1200 families per year by whole genome sequencing on the first NovaSeq Xp to be installed in the NHS 🧬⭐️🧬⭐️
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@JMG_BMJ
JMG
1 year
🚨 ⚠️ Essential insights for all! Dive into the latest recommendations on genomic testing for rare diseases in the UK & Ireland. An enlightening discussion for any country with a state-funded centralized healthcare systems. Click here 👉 https://t.co/EK2acWP6io 🌍 👥 @EllardSian
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@taylorlabncl
Taylor Lab
1 year
Great to see this finally in print @JMG_BMJ, @acgs_news Position Statement on #raredisease genomic testing in the UK & Ireland @BritSocGenMed @NCL_medscience @NCL_RareDisease @UniofNewcastle @NewcastleHosps
@RDExeter
Exeter Rare Disease
1 year
The @acgs_news position statement: Rare disease genomic testing in the UK and Ireland: promoting timely and equitable access, is online https://t.co/rwujz5zKiz Collaborative best practice guidance involving @Unique_charity @NHSgms @WalesGenePark @GeneticAlliance @GenQA & others🧵
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@acgs_news
ACGS
1 year
Delighted to see the @acgs_news position statement, promoting timely and equitable access to #RareDisease genomic testing, published in @JMG_BMJ! This collaborative effort provides essential best practice guidance across the UK & Ireland. A crucial step forward for patients. 🧵
@RDExeter
Exeter Rare Disease
1 year
The @acgs_news position statement: Rare disease genomic testing in the UK and Ireland: promoting timely and equitable access, is online https://t.co/rwujz5zKiz Collaborative best practice guidance involving @Unique_charity @NHSgms @WalesGenePark @GeneticAlliance @GenQA & others🧵
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@RDExeter
Exeter Rare Disease
1 year
Thank you to all our co-authors and members of the @acgs_news Rare Disease Position Statement Working Group, and @EllardSian and @taylorlabncl for leading this work #Genomics @MirandaDurkie @CSOSue @carolinefwright @LouiseFish1 @swynn_unique @Rich_Genomics @Kate_Sci @dom_macski
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@RDExeter
Exeter Rare Disease
1 year
The @acgs_news position statement: Rare disease genomic testing in the UK and Ireland: promoting timely and equitable access, is online https://t.co/rwujz5zKiz Collaborative best practice guidance involving @Unique_charity @NHSgms @WalesGenePark @GeneticAlliance @GenQA & others🧵
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@RoyalDevonNHS
Royal Devon NHS
1 year
Inclusion is one of our core Trust values and our diverse workforce is one of our greatest strengths. We believe very strongly there is no place for hate or abuse of any kind in our NHS.
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@LookoutPoint2
Lookout Point
2 years
Well done to all the good people @TheQuietSite for winning the Kings Award for Enterprise 2024. Well deserved!
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@RDExeter
Exeter Rare Disease
2 years
@ExeterGenomes fantastic @NHSgms R14 service lead Karen Stals at #MDC23 describing how 20% of diagnoses made in NICU/PICU involved #RareDisease conditions on the @GenomicsEngland Generation Study newborn genomes conditions list. @RoyalDevonNHS @ExeterBRC
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@ExeterGenomes
ExeterGenomes
2 years
We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the prestigious @HSJ_Awards - the WGS service is truly transformational for children and families affected by rare genetic conditions @UniofExeter @SWGenomics @SWGLH @Unique_charity @NHSgms
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@SWGLH
South West Genomic Laboratory Hub
2 years
We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the prestigious @HSJ_Awards – the WGS service is truly transformational for children and families affected by rare genetic conditions @royaldevonnhs @UniofExeter @ExeterGenomes #SWGenomics
@RoyalDevonNHS
Royal Devon NHS
2 years
1/3 - The @NHSEngland National Rapid Genome Sequencing Service has been nominated for @HSJ_Awards Acute Sector Innovation Award! Learn more about this ground-breaking service here https://t.co/oldT274yZ9 @SWGLH @ExeterMed
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@ExeterGenomes
ExeterGenomes
2 years
🌟Take a look at our new web page for the R14 Rapid Genome Sequencing Service 🌟 Eligibility criteria, test ordering process and background to how data are analysed 🧬 https://t.co/RnFA39G73I #GenomicsConversation @SWGLH @SWGenomics @NHSgms
exeterlaboratory.com
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@EllardSian
Sian Ellard
2 years
Brilliant - well done Tim and team! @T_J_McDonald @RDESpecServices @ExeterMed @ExeterGenomes
@LabMedNews
Association for Laboratory Medicine
2 years
The Impact Award Lecture #UKMedLab23 🗣️@T_J_McDonald - Development of a national home finger-prick blood laboratory testing service for clinicians of Paediatric Highly Specialist Services for complex conditions 📸@fyfephoto #conference #events #healthcare #science #awards
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@EllardSian
Sian Ellard
2 years
Congratulations Lettie Rawling on winning the prize for ID 👏@ExeterMed @RDExeter @ExeterGenomes @JamesFasham
@eshgsociety
European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG)
2 years
The ESHG Early Career Awardees 2023: Anne Hebert, BE Thomas Vanderstichele, UK Wouter Steyaert, NL Adam Jackson, UK Lettie Rawlins, UK Kristin Tsuo, US Yuval Yogev, IL Max Tamlander, FI Jana Gurasashvili, UK Congratulations to all! #eshg2023 #genetics #genomics
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@John_H_McD
John McDermott
2 years
Phenomenal from @adam_jackson89 winning the early career award at #eshg2023!
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@Tamsin_L_G
Tamsin
2 years
Wonderful talk this afternoon by @RDExeter regarding their rapid WGS service #ESHG2023
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