🔬 Today is World Cancer Research Day. But not everyone is equally represented in cancer research. People with intellectual disabilities die from cancer at higher rates than the general population, yet remain too often invisible in screening, diagnosis, and treatment pathways.

💡 Have you had treatment for muscle, joint or back problems? Are you a health professional working in this area? UU are exploring how AI could shape healthcare, join our workhop: 26 Nov, 09:30–13:30, Malone House Belfast. Lunch provided. Registration link https://t.co/F4VSHaQu0z

#Oliverscampaign The delayed #LeDeR has been published 138 pages tell us that not much has changed Inappropriate DNRs are still applied because a person learns more slowly Lack of preventative care doesn't exist Social care is broken No accountability https://t.co/kiVvIaBIkL

#Opinion: Stigma still acts as a barrier to progress for autistic people in higher education. A new study found that many autistic students still don’t feel like they belong when they start college, writes Dr Neil Kenny @NeilKenny0. Read in @thejournal_ie: https://t.co/Yy6Qf5jcR5

How is it September already! We’re busy getting prepared to welcome back our year 2 students and to welcome year 1. Can’t wait to meet you and catch up. If you’re still thinking of doing an MSc we have a few places left for the September 2025 intake https://t.co/xKHE3XBNkU

#SwanseaUni research featured in The Biomedical Scientist.

Congratulations to all the PgDip/MSc Biomedical Sciences students who are celebrating their graduation today. My thanks to you all for this opportunity to share our learning journey together. Apologies I am not there to celebrate with you. Enjoy your day & well done to you all.

Deadline for AHAwards Cymru 2025 has been extended! 📆 Closing: Monday 4th August We strongly encourage all Healthcare Scientists to take this opportunity to nominate their fabulous colleagues. Full submission details below 👇 https://t.co/spiaS5sMih #AHAwards #AHACymru

Thank you to everyone who came out in the rain to attend Merthyr Science Festival. An extra special thanks to our incredible exhibitors & presenters. Please tag us in any photos you share, we'd love to hear what you thought of the event.

📢Calling healthcare scientists in Wales! It's time to submit your entry into the Award for Excellence in Diagnostics sponsored by @IBMScience https://t.co/nBU9lPwsJk #AHACymru @ahcsuk @ipemnews @IBMSWales @prof_hopkins @SCoRMembers @The_HCPC

🚨 We're Hiring! - IDS-TILDA Research Nurse🚨 Join the IDS–TILDA team at TCAID as a Research Assistant (Research Nurse) and make a real difference in the lives of older adults with intellectual disabilities. 🩺 This full-time role involves delivering a suite of Wave 6 Health

Job alert: 18 month fixed-term contract for a Clinical Learning Facilitator in Cardiac Physiology.

🔹 New opinion piece by Professor Mary McCarron @MccarrmMary 🔹 In today’s Irish Independent, Prof. Mary McCarron, Director of the Trinity Centre for Ageing and Intellectual Disability, shares a powerful reflection on the urgent need for reform in how we care for older people

Calling all learning disability nurses and learning disability nursing students. Have your say about the future of your profession in this research study @HeaslipVanessa @SalfordUni @RcnLDForum @RCNFoundation @JonathanBeebee More details here: https://t.co/KAlGC2nd8Z

Wait...what?!?! Only 5 weeks to go!! The South East Wales branch of the IBMS will be joining us. Come along to do a periodic table puzzle, play with some mock specimens, make a DNA bracelet, and construct a DNA model. @IBMSSEW @IBMScience #STEM #Scicomm #Festivals #Community

The winner of the Biomedical Scientist of the Year Award sponsored by @IBMScience is Craig Baker @HywelDdaHB many congratulations! #AHAwards

Please meet our new mascot. However, we need your help! Our mascot doesn't have a name. Submit your suggestions and be in with a chance to win a prize.

Biomedical scientists are key in pandemic response, from sequencing viruses to diagnosing infection. Ahead of the UK Pandemic Sciences Network conference, Prof Emma Thomson discusses how new technologies improve readiness for future health crises. https://t.co/2QqBoYSw2X

🔬 In this month's My Lab we visit a specialist virology centre. Explore how Liverpool Clinical Laboratories supports specialist care, leads on airborne HCID, and integrates automation across virology services | 4 min read 📖 https://t.co/8qly23HFsu #BiomedicalScience

There are no #LearningDisability #Nurses left. Imagine! There are worse #healthinequalities for people with a learning disability Imagine! Save our valued profession now. Your action will take two minutes but will last a lifetime. https://t.co/T8IgWgbOrr Thank you. 🙏🏼