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PublicTechnology Live, where public sector digital, data and IT professionals meet to advance tech transformation, is now open for free-to-attend delegate registrations. Only those working in the public sector can attend as delegates. #PTLive23
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Great comments from @ARUKSamBH highlighting the promise of new diagnostics and treatment in dementia. Supporting people to participate in research is a key enabler to this. @HC_Forum#CPC22
A consistent theme at A Framework for Success is the lack of knowledge and training GPs have about rare diseases. @Clive_Smith_ believes the patients often need to educate the GP on the disease, not vice versa. #CPC22@HC_Forum@DodsEvents
🚨 Levelling Up: Ending inequalities in healthcare starts in one hour! ⌛
@DrBenSpencer joins us for our final fringe event in Hall 10A at #CPC22
In partnership with @CR_UK, @ILCUK and @NeuroAlliance
“Where should the focus of rare disease treatment be?” @LouiseFish1 says early diagnosis is key for so many diseases but on average it can take up to 5 years to have rare diseases diagnosed. @GeneticAll_UK@HC_Forum#CPC22.
🚨 A Framework for Success gets under way in just 60 minutes ⌛
📝 @Tom_Randal, Chair of the Axial Spondyloarthritis APPG will be on the panel in Hall 10A at #CPC22
In partnership with @DuchenneUK, @GeneticAll_UK and @HaemoSocUK
Lord Bethell @JimBethell made an passionate plea for improvement in diagnostics not only as a life saver but as a money saver. He felt our “obsession” with spending on A&E and surgical intervention was rooted in 1960s thinking #CPC22@DodsEvents
“The health system is scandalously bad at predicting the next health care intervention” @CharlotteAugst bemoans how poor our current systems are at identifying future illness other than by past occurrence. @HC_Forum#CPC22.
Lord Bethell @JimBethell outlined the stark reality of the UK population: “Health of the nation, in the round, is very poor. We are one of the most unhealthy countries in the developed world.” @HC_Forum@DodsEvents @RochePharmaUK #CPC22.
“People were losing their sight. People were not going for their regular checks [during covid pandemic]” says @sscowcroft from @MacularSociety@HC_Forum in partnership with @RochePharmaUK at #CPC22
🚨 The Beyond The Pandemic fringe starts in one hour’s time! ⌛
The event gets under way in Hall 10A
In partnership with @MacularSociety, @mssocietyuk, @NVTweeting and @techUK
“What appeals to people about the NHS is that it is free to all at the point of delivery.” @JamesDavies MP in response to a question asking whether now is the time to change the NHS funding model. @HC_Forum#CPC22
Samantha Benham-Hermetz of @AlzResearchUK made a plea for more clinical trials for #dementia and quicker diagnosis with people under 65 waiting as long as 4 years. @HC_Forum#CPC22