
Michael Absoud
@MAbsoud
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Paediatrician @EvelinaLondon ,clinical academic @KingsCollegeLon, Neurodevelopmental,epilepsy, long term conditions, mental health:Views personal #Recovery4Kids
London, England
Joined May 2019
š¤NEWāš½ James Lind Alliance Survey. Help pick the top 10 research questions for children & young people (upto 25 years old) with gender incongruence/dysphoria. 2 versions:- one for Young People/parents: https://t.co/3SRT3OFxvM Public & Professionals: https://t.co/VFnSyuFAkA
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For anyone still wondering why we had massive surges of pathogens like RSV and Group A Strep after Covid-19 restrictions... We reduced children's immunity by reducing their exposure! A great example of "immunity debt" https://t.co/3MRyMVaiUF
jamanetwork.com
This cross-sectional study examines changes in immunity to Streptococcus pyogenes and other common respiratory pathogens among young children in 10 European countries after the introduction of...
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Boris Johnson 'chose NHS over children', ex-minister tells Covid inquiry
bbc.com
The former education secretary tells the Covid inquiry there was a "lack of seriousness" in government.
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I am thrilled to share that Bad Influence has been selected by @Waterstones for an exclusive pre-order promotionĀ Get 25% off when you order this week using code OCTOBER25. https://t.co/xmY1BFfErO
#WPreorder @OneworldNews (Apols for music...couldn't resist)
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Pleased to share my latest article - looking at the successes and failures of therapeutics to protect babies against RSV The last two years have been game changing - but there's still plenty of work to be done! Link in next post
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The @apsmunro REPORT is back...! The best explainer sci-comms on the recent successes on protecting babies from RSV. More work to do, but paediatricians and parents can begin to rejoice. https://t.co/pOhdkTAaiM
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Folate antibody testing via "FRAT test" and leucovorin treatment for autistic children is a scam for vulnerable families.. Fake cures need to be addressed head on.
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You know where I stand on child poverty. Give me a mandate to do more, so I can act as membersā voice at the Cabinet table arguing for good, Labour policies.
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āIāll make ending child poverty the moral mission of this government. This is a time for delivery, not division.ā Proud to share my ambition with Gordon Brown. https://t.co/8yrV6Pgjpx
mirror.co.uk
The Education Secretary shared how her own experiences motivated her to end child poverty, and reaffirmed her commitment to ending the cruel two-child benefit cap.
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in crises, children are always the most impacted #WorldMentalHealthDay
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we shine a light on mental health in humanitarian crises. When homes are lost & families separated, recovery must include #MentalHealth care. Letās ensure support is part of every responseābefore, during & after crisis https://t.co/Gf5CECYeJY
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Nearly two children in every classroom in England have asked for mental health support. For many, mental health issues begin in childhood. This #WorldMentalHealthDay, it's important to understand how vital early support is to tackle problems before they become overwhelming.
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The winter viruses have begun to rear their ugly heads in the UK There is some interesting stuff going on with regards to Flu, RSV and COVID-19 in the |UK surveillance data 1/ https://t.co/Laf8hrb2Is
gov.uk
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Today is the last chance to sign the petition to protect the rights of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. Over 130,000 have signed. Will you help us with one final push before it closes at 23.59? #SEND #Disability
https://t.co/GiW1kxqSQM
petition.parliament.uk
Support in education is a vital legal right of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). We ask the government to commit to maintaining the existing law, so that vulnerable...
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tooth 𦷠decay and oral health for children, especially for the most deprived was significantly impacted
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lack of investment in children meant waiting list continued to increase for kids
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lack of investment in children meant waiting list continued to increase for kids
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After everything they sacrificed, children were still seen "as less of a priority"
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Duncan BurtonĀ (on behalf of NHS England)... #CovidInquiry Children's services were slower to recover compared to adult services
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