Patient advocate | Patient Editor @bmj_latest | Type 1 diabetes for over 35 years | All views my own
Joined November 2016
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Does anyone know of any patient led projects who are looking at healthcare sustainability? Please tag any patients, groups or organisations working in this area. Or email [email protected]. Would love to chat! #SustainableHealthcare
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I see we're doing Tipping Discourse again on here so here's my two cents.
The US tipping model system is irrational and cruel. It's logic is one of employee monitoring with its roots in Jim Crow racial disciplining and humiliation. It's designed to pit workers against each other
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"In the US, I’m haunted by the uncertainty about whether my insulin, which I need to survive, will be funded" @WalkSquawks bmj.com/content/379/bmj.o287…
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Working on your next article and thinking about where to publish it? Here are 6 reasons why you should submit it to #BMJMedicine.
▶️ Find out more! bit.ly/3zhBMd2
#Medtwitter #Openaccess
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🆕 Sophia Walker #BMJMedicine patient advisor describes her accidental pathway into patient advocacy and how finding people with shared experiences gave her a sense of community and the opportunity to influence change ▶️ bit.ly/371f7pi
#MeetTheTeam #MedTwitter
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100 years ago today, the first injection of insulin was the beginning of the end of #type1diabetes as a death sentence. Stay tuned on our socials to hear from people living with #type1 on how moving beyond insulin would be life-changing #GBDoc
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JDRF is delighted with NICE's draft guidelines that recommend all adults with #type1diabetes are offered a choice of flash or continuous glucose monitoring. Read more about what this means for people with #type1 bit.ly/30Z0sHQ #GBDoc
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He might be far from his roots in #Succession but who are Brian Cox’s favourite Scots? One had a huge impact on people with #type1diabetes 100 years ago. Watch Brian's message. Together, we will deliver research breakthroughs for #type1 bit.ly/3l0eGiZ #GBDoc
Why I have so much baggage. This is what I need to survive with type 1 diabetes #BagsOfResilience #WorldDiabetesDay #jdrfuk
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@JDRFUK are recruiting for a rewarding Head of Content role! We're an international medical research foundation to prevent, treat & cure #type1diabetes. Join us to strategically tell the stories that matter, the impact we make & the lives we help transform jdrf.org.uk/jobs/head-of-con…
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How did the covid pandemic affect access to healthcare for people with #type1diabetes? With half of adults with #type1 feeling unsupported with their diabetes at times, read our new report, Covid and Beyond bit.ly/3DOEMfO #GBDoc
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NEW TODAY: Our report, Covid and Beyond, reveals the impact of the pandemic on people with #type1diabetes and makes recommendations for how NHS services can rebuild. Read more bit.ly/3lP1YVa #GBDoc #t1d
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You know the symptoms of #type1diabetes. But others won't. Please share this with your followers during #DiabetesWeek.
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If you have #T1Diabetes? @JDRFUK are looking for some experience sharing during these times of #COVID19
If you can? Do please contribute! #gbdoc
@drpratikc @Rezaidi @mayng888
jdrf.org.uk/get-involved/spe…
Thank you to Camden Council for the loan of this cargo bike. Got to nursery in no time. #camdencouncil
Thrilled to attend the Connect Immune Research event at the Houses of Parliament in my role as a patient member of the Connect Immune Research panel. The… instagram.com/p/BqqFGC5HoEH8…
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#LDNGBDocMummies also have a meet up planned for Tuesday 31 July in Westminster, London. #GbdocMummies get in touch for details if interested in joining. #gbdoc @osobgabdon @SuperChowChow .