Jacob Brown
@drjakebrown
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Father of three daughters. Emergency Physician. Overly optimistic.
Joined March 2009
@sainsburys @sainsburys I'm sure you're aware that ingestion is potentially fatal. I'm not sure you've really taken this information as seriously as it deserves.
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Dear @sainsburys I just found a button-battery in a spoonful of your own-brand muesli. This is rather concerning, what is the best way to report it please? Your "contact us" page directed me here.
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In 1150, two small children with green skin allegedly appeared on the outskirts of the English village of Woolpit. There, the young boy and girl were found crawling out of a pit meant for catching wolves. According to at least two historical accounts, they were clad in
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We welcomed a very special guest to #EMTA2024. Our Patron, HRH The Princess Royal paid tribute to those working in #EmergencyMedicine, acknowledging unprecedented pressures and underlining the need for more doctors https://t.co/IWAhTbICjz…
@RoyalFamily #EMTAevents #RCEMevents
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It's useful to know where you can recieve the best care for your symptoms at any time, but especially now when industrial action is underway. 🏥 #HelpUsHelpYou and remember to choose services wisely.
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Junior doctors, who are members of the BMA & HSCA, are striking from 7am today until 11:59pm on Wednesday 28 February. We anticipate our hospitals will be very busy & are asking people to help us help you, by choosing the right service for your needs. ▶️ https://t.co/UiHLTQklvs
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Due to sustained pressures at our Basingstoke & Winchester hospitals, we have declared a critical incident. This decision has not been taken lightly; however, beds across both hospitals are full & attendance at our emergency departments is extremely high.
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It's important that we all know how we can take simple steps to take care of ourselves and loved ones at home, and medicine can play a role in that! Here is some advice from Jacob, one of our emergency department consultants ⬇️
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For anyone keen on podcasts and interested in Emergency Medicine and education- you may like my new podcast https://t.co/EOTM8RpJRm
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It’s that time of year again! For the 3rd year we are celebrating all that is excellent in Emergency Medicine with amazing QIP posters and oral presentations alongside awards recognising brilliant education and colleagues. Last couple of days for nominations and to book tickets!
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Final plea to help us get to £5k.. we are so close!!! Please #donate on @justgiving and RT. Thanks!
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Help Howard, Helen, Emma, Jules, Michelle, Claire Thomas, Jacob Brown, John Kitching, Iain MacLeod raise money to support a great cause
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Back in the world of simulation @HhftSimulation @HHFTnhs @SimWessex learning from datix with a joint paed/ED in situ sim, Registrar Ready supporting doctors from around the region stepping up and regional EM registrar Paeds sim morning. It’s been a busy week!
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The next virtual EPEC course will be on the 14/12/2023. A live online advanced ECG interpretation course from a clinical prospective, aimed for senior EM clinicians, & approved by the Federation of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom for 8 CPD credits.
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Raising awareness for our PTC training in Uganda! https://t.co/xvt1JaZnMr
@PrimaryTraumaCF @PTCfoundation
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Excellent day delivering Primary Trauma Care to an ED team- prepping and practicing for our upcoming trip to Uganda @NigelRossiter #Trauma #practicemakesperfect
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On October 24, 1975, 90% of the women in Iceland staged a strike for equal rights and pay. They ceased working, cooking, cleaning, and tending to their children, effectively bringing the nation to a standstill. The men faced significant challenges. Supermarkets quickly sold out
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Well, why do you want a political career? Have you ever been in the House of Commons and taken a good square look at the inmates? As weird a gaggle of freaks and sub-humans as was ever collected in one spot.
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NHS Consultants Strike Today I support them; they take on untold amounts of responsibility and stress They are who I and the entire country turn to when we need the best expert advice and care available They are irreplaceable Pay them properly @SteveBarclay
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Happy birthday to The Princess Royal, our Royal Patron! 🎉 From our members and staff across the College, we send Her Royal Highness Princess Anne our best wishes today and our sincere thanks for her ongoing support of The Royal College and the Emergency Medicine specialty.
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