Harvey's Lab Tours
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Giving young patients a behind-the-scenes look at how labs help to diagnose and treat illnesses.
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Joined November 2018
Jasper from Jasper's Journey took a lab tour of the Medical Biochemistry and Immunology Lab at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff. Full write-up coming soon!
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The Haematology and Biochemistry Lab at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust was delighted to welcome Amelie and her mum to the lab's first tour. Read about what Amelia got up to here: https://t.co/zSOIZ6YY0L
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On #WorldChildrensDay, we fully support this years theme "For every child, every right" which advocates for every child to have access to healthcare as a basic right. #ForEveryChild
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One year ago, Emma joined her first Harvey’s Lab Tour at Royal United Hospitals Bath. During treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, she explored the lab, met the scientists behind her results and found confidence in science. 🌟❤️ https://t.co/WFXBSUIMVA
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🧪 For almost a decade, Rachel Moss and her team at Great Ormond Street Hospital have been delivering Harvey’s Lab Tours, helping young patients see how science supports their care and builds confidence in the lab environment. 💙 Read more: https://t.co/BK00faOfvC
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Have you ever wondered how blood travels from the lab to patients across Cornwall, or even to the Isles of Scilly? At Royal Cornwall Hospital, young patients and their families are finding out. Read the full story: https://t.co/s0uwAsIRCG
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@EKHUFT welcomed 10 year old Thor & his Dad to K&C pathology. Both keen to learn more about what happens to blood sample. It is hoped this will help reduce any anxiety for Thor who has a number of chronic health conditions 🧑🔬 @HarveysLabTours @IBMScience
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It’s #PlayInHealthcareWeek! 💛 Play helps children feel more comfortable and confident in hospitals. Through Harvey’s Lab Tours, we help young patients and families explore the labs behind their care, making hospitals more accessible and less scary. 🧪✨
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The Blood Sciences team at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary welcomed young patient Kara for a Harvey’s Lab Tour that brought together curiosity, creativity and a touch of The Vampire Diaries. Read more about her visit 👉 https://t.co/RyVfssd6X9
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Harvey Bear had a busy day at #IBMSCongress2025 🐻✨ Meeting delegates, exploring the venue & raising awareness of Harvey’s Lab Tours – helping young patients & families understand biomedical science. Thanks to all who stopped by!
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If you’ve grabbed a selfie with Harvey bear at #IBMSCongress2025, don’t forget to share it using #IFoundHarveyBear. We’d love to see your photos before Congress closes! 📸
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👀 A special guest is coming to #IBMSCongress2025… Harvey Bear will be roaming with the IBMS Learning Lab on Wednesday. 📸 Spot him, snap a selfie & share with #IFoundHarveyBear ❤️ Follow Harvey’s Lab Tours socials to see #HarveyOnTour!
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Ten year old Peyton became a Junior Trainee Biomedical Scientist for the day at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust!💙 She explored specimen reception, haematology & more, even pipetting & looking at blood under the microscope 👏 Read more: https://t.co/Sz1daCdrX3
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Tilly was curious about what happens to her blood samples once they reach the lab. On her Harvey’s Lab Tour at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital she found out – with a lab coat, microscopes and even a penguin in the pod system! 🔗 https://t.co/bTodQ8GLnT ▶️ https://t.co/jdzBluosxx
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Over the past year, Chloe Aman and her team at UHS have run 17 Harvey’s Lab Tours 💙 Young patients have seen their own blood under the microscope, tried blood grouping, and enjoyed the emotions volcano 🌋 to help share feelings about care. https://t.co/AxK3sjTFBs
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At University Hospital Southampton, Harvey’s Lab Tours have welcomed 19 children in the past year. In a new interview, Senior BMS Chloe Aman shares how the team makes visits memorable, from Play-Doh red cells to the “emotions volcano.” 🔗 Read here: https://t.co/AxK3sjTFBs
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🎗️ This #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth, we’re proud to support young patients through Harvey’s Lab Tours. These visits help children see what happens to their samples, meet the scientists who care for them, and feel reassured during a challenging time. 💛
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Episode 6 of #IBMSChat features Gayle Johnstone, Specialist BMS at Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary. Gayle’s team won Harvey’s Lab Tour of the Year, and she was named Biomedical Science Champion for her amazing work supporting young patients 🎉 https://t.co/Hfkp6RUZnO
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Eight year old Josh explored William Harvey Hospital’s labs on his Harvey’s Lab Tour 🧪 From sending a sample pod to learning about blood transfusion, he impressed everyone with his curiosity. Thanks to the team for making his visit so special 💙 https://t.co/p1MDbIpr7J
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7-year-old Sadhbh-Rose visited NHS Dumfries & Galloway for her own Harvey’s Lab Tour 🧪 She explored the lab, spotted emojis under the microscope, and completed the eye spy challenge. Big thanks to the team and to Sadhbh-Rose for taking part! https://t.co/SWRiEmFeuS
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