Andy Robson (GM8YIK)
@coughingAndyR
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Former Healthcare Scientist and Lecturer in Respiratory Physiology. I have held an amateur radio license since 1980. Love golf, NFL, Rugby and birding.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined October 2016
At 61, Gaynor Hardman was diagnosed with bronchiectasis, an overlooked and misunderstood chronic respiratory disease. It wasn't until Gaynor was hospitalised that she received the right care and information to manage her condition. Read Gaynor's story: https://t.co/s2LiGsWPez
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In Edinburgh for the Festival & need of medical care?🏥 Please remember that our hospital A&Es are for critical emergencies only 🚑 If , you will be directed to a Minor Injuries Unit, General Practice or pharmacy. Make sure you know where to go ➡️ https://t.co/KjOekAl49I
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Calling the COPD community - we want your best papers for a special issue of the ERJ #COPD @ERSpublications
📜The European Respiratory Journal is calling for new submissions of original research articles, review papers, research letters & viewpoints for a series on COPD in response to the global challenge the disease poses Learn more & submit online by 30 June: https://t.co/nEFRoiCk7v
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Multitasking you say? I don’t even seem to be capable of unitasking at present 🤬😡🤯😩
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Well, I know what I’ll be doing over the weekend‼️‼️
▶️You can now watch recordings from our #Bronchiectasis2025 Patient Conference on our website! 💡 Listen to patients and experts as they discuss the reality of living with #bronchiectasis, its cross-infection risks and the latest research. 🔗 https://t.co/0caur3er6j
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Last day to submit your ILD papers to ERJ for our special issue Get submitting! @ERSpublications
#iknowits2025🤣
🚨 One week left! 📄 The European Respiratory Journal is calling for original research articles, reviews, research letters and viewpoint articles for a series on interstitial lung disease. The deadline to submit is 31 March, 2024. Find out more: https://t.co/ASmZP9uOGr
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#PrimaryCare #ClinicalResearchNurse Our Minority Ethnic Health Inclusion Service is a vital link for all of our #Minority & #Ethnic communities to help them engage with services. Looking at ways of reaching our community & consider #ClinicalTrials during their healthcare journey
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This week we've showcased a range of colleagues working in healthcare science – here is Clinical Respiratory and Sleep Scientist James Crossland at @LancsHospitals #WorldSleepDay. Thank you everyone for sharing your stories and please continue to celebrate #HCSWeek2025!
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Ten years ago, Terry took a walk with Death. We can only imagine what words Terry would have for the state of the world today, but to help us in that we can always head to our shelves and open a book, and for that we are so very fortunate. Thank you, Terry.
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How wildlife on a city river helped me recover from surgery
bbc.com
Tom Kelly has captured hours of footage of otters, kingfishers and herons on the Water of Leith in Edinburgh.
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Doddie Aid 2025 raised £1.35 million for MND research & we can't thank you enough for all of your support & efforts. When effective treatments, and a cure, to MND are found - you’ll know you’ve played a part in making that happen💙💛 Read more here👇 https://t.co/kvxM7XOYzt
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Still no Internet and also no phone call today from @TalkTalk as promised. We were asked last week to stop posting things on social media. If they did their job properly or did what they promised, then I wouldn't be on here showing their incompetence.
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Come and join us in Cambridge. #respisbest
https://t.co/lyqQpvfgSc
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Such a change from the usual random selection of holes on a flat piece of grass.
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We are hiring, closing date the 21st Feb 2025 https://t.co/gexB8kGW9c
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My partner lives with essential thrombocythaemia, having been diagnosed in his late 40s. Sharing to raise awareness, and to support everyone living with cancer.
This World Cancer Day we stand with all 280,000 people in the UK currently living with or in remission from blood cancer. There are over 100 types including leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, MDS & MPN. Share to help us raise awareness, & comment with your type of blood cancer.
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