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Association for Laboratory Medicine @LabMedNews

Official account for The Association for Laboratory Medicine. A world-leading professional body for clinical science.

Joined June 2017
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LabMed books giveaway! We’re giving away our remaining stocks of 2 textbooks, still useful in current clinical practice. Available to the UK only with a flat fee of £5.50 per book to cover packaging and postage. More information - labmed.org.uk/our-resources/…
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This will be a great day for networking with microsampling colleagues across the country. More details and booking information to follow later this year. #patientcentric #PCS #laboratorymedicine
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Great article from the Observer explaining both the pros and cos of home testing - covers much in our letter sent to the then Secretary of State for Health and Social Care labmed.org.uk/our-resources/…

Marketing of laboratory tests direct to the public

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The Observer
@ObserverUK
11 Aug 2024
Home medical tests are on the rise – but do they really work? theguardian.com/society/arti…
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The Observer
@ObserverUK
11 Aug 2024
Home medical tests are on the rise – but do they really work? theguardian.com/society/arti…

Home medical tests are on the rise – but do they really work?

Since the introduction of Covid tests, at-home testing has become a part of daily life. Now, you can test for anything from fertility to liver function. But, are we left with more questions than...

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RCPath/ Association for Laboratory Medicine elective award: to support an elective relevant to clinical biochemistry. Supporting the future of Laboratory Medicine.
RC of Pathologists@RCPath
9 Aug 2024
Undergraduates and veterinary students undertaking electives in pathology disciplines can apply for the RCPath/Specialist Medical Elective Scheme. The deadline is Mon 30 Sept 2024. ow.ly/saY350Smuhu
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RC of Pathologists@RCPath
9 Aug 2024
Undergraduates and veterinary students undertaking electives in pathology disciplines can apply for the RCPath/Specialist Medical Elective Scheme. The deadline is Mon 30 Sept 2024. ow.ly/saY350Smuhu

Medical Electives Scheme

The scheme offers small grants of a value up to £1,000 to help support undergraduate medical and veterinary students who wish to undertake electives in pathology disciplines.

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AHAwards💙@AHAwards
1 Jul 2024
📢📢Calling healthcare scientists in Northern Ireland! Get your entry in now for the Advancing Healthcare Awards NI Closes 19 July @IBMScience @ibmsnibranch @ahcsuk @britsocimm @RCPath @SCSTcouncil @ARTP_News @ipemnews #AHANI
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Katharine Hayden and Octavia Peck Palmer, Ph.D. taking the lead on our beach clean in Brighton yesterday afternoon! It was a great opportunity to grab some fresh air after a day of fantastic lectures, plus socialise with colleagues, all whilst helping with the environment.
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What a way to start a morning! Our President Katharine Hayden welcoming attendees to Tuesday's #labmeduk24, followed by Octavia Peck Palmer, Ph.D. giving the Transatlantic award lecture on how we can use the power of diagnostics to identify can eliminate health disparities.
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Tom Ford@t_ford1408
11 Jun 2024
A lot of very interesting posters. @LabMedNews #labmeduk24 #labmeduk
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Tom Ford@t_ford1408
11 Jun 2024
A lovely welcome from LabMed President Kath Hayden. Looking forwards to the rest of today's talks. @LabMedNews #labmeduk24 #labmeduk
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Tom Ford@t_ford1408
11 Jun 2024
Time for paediatrics. Some great lectures including oxysterols, Niemann-Pick type C, and Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. @LabMedNews #labmeduk24 #labmeduk
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Dr David C. Gaze@davidtroponin
11 Jun 2024
Great talks on FIT and Calprotectin @LabMedNews #LabMedUK24
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Jennifer Brady@JenniferJBrady
11 Jun 2024
Lovely day in Brighton for the start of #labmeduk24 starting with a thought provoking plenary from @Clin_Chem_ADLM president Dr Octavia Peck Palmer about health inequality and how we can erradicate this in the laboratory @ACBIrl @LabMedNews
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Thank you to everyone who attended our #LabMedUK24 welcome event last night at the Brighton Music Hall. For Trainees we hope you could unwind after an informative day. For those joining us today, we hope it was a great way to kick off an exciting couple of days of science/fun!
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#labmed #labmeduk # laboratorymedicine
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NaomiG@NaomiG_micro
10 Jun 2024
Top tips for your trainee portfolio from @azulzorzoli at UKMEDLAB24 Microbiology training day
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NaomiG@NaomiG_micro
10 Jun 2024
Shoshanna May taking us through qualitative assay verification at UKMEDLAB24 Microbiology training day
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LabMedUK24 has begun! What a great morning already as we kicked off with our Biochemistry and Microbiology Training Day. The joint workshop brought both disciplines together for a fun session. #labmeduk24 #labmed
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