Dilettante gastroenterologist
Joined June 2011
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13 Oct 2024
It is unconscionable that there are Canadian communities that are deprived of access to clean drinking water.
Government of Canada: Indigenous Deserve CLEAN drinking water chng.it/gsyWBnM2 via @CdnChange
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20 Apr 2024
Shameful and despicable response of the establishment to legitimate protest!
Victimise people who raise a voice in Britain? Then destroy their families? Not in my name | George Monbiot | The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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4 Mar 2024
… raising the question of how much the job *actually* pays …
3 Mar 2024
I don’t think I’ve ever heard of anyone paying more money to keep their job than their job actually pays... ??
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19 Feb 2024
The right to roam … but you have to trespass to get there. England’s countryside rules are truly absurd | Simon Jenkins theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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17 Feb 2024
🔴 Urgent - Alexei #Navalny just died. I've signed this letter in tribute to his courage against tyranny. Join me here: secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en…
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3 Feb 2024
You just lost your right to buy prescriptions at your local pharmacist! - Sign the Petition! chng.it/xtMpFnSb via @CdnChange
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6 Jan 2024
Switch carriers? How? … and let them eat cake while they’re doing so? cbc.ca/news/business/mobile-…
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21 Dec 2023
Junior ministers and new MPs or, as I prefer to call them, "Ministers in training" or "MPs in training ...
21 Dec 2023
'Doctors in training as I prefer to call them walked out of our negotiations'
Health Secretary Victoria Atkins spoke to #BBCBreakfast about the 72 hour junior doctors strike in England
bbc.co.uk/news/health-677636…
Community note
Junior Doctor is a title given to fully qualified Doctors who are either in a 2 year clinical foundation, or have not yet specialised and so are supervised by Consultants in their area of practice. They make up 48% of Doctors in England and could have a decade of experience.
fullfact.org/health/what-ju…
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7 Nov 2023
We look forward to sharing updates on the management of GI & liver diseases next week.
We have an outstanding faculty for what promises to be a great educational event!
Join us for this in-person #MacCPD, the 5th Annual McMaster Gastrointestinal Liver Disease Update on Fri, Nov 17, 2023. Register view the details cpd.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/ga…
🕢 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
🏛 Ron Joyce Centre, Burlington, ON
#GastroLearning #HepatologyUpdate #Gastro
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5 Nov 2023
Revealed: plan to brand anyone ‘undermining’ UK as extremist theguardian.com/uk-news/2023…
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5 Nov 2023
“Extremism is the promotion or advancement of any ideology which aims to overturn or undermine the UK’s system of parliamentary democracy, its institutions and values.”
... does this include Partygate, proroguing parliament, leaving the European Convention on Human Rights ...
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11 Oct 2023
@VerduLab trying to explain the role of gamma 4 T cells in IBD and why thus is similar to celiac disease. I think I understand…..
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10 Oct 2023
@KenCroitoru presenting @The_GEMProject data at #SPED2023. Another great presentation- this time in English….
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11 Oct 2023
Elena Verdu at @VerduLab starting where @InesPintoSanch1 finished. Exploring IBD and celiac disease overlap in a true bench to bedside talk at #SPED2023
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10 Oct 2023
Brilliant talk by Dr Verdu @VerduLab @SPED2023 Panamerican Gastroenterology Conference on the role of microbial proteases, a potential therapeutic target in IBD @MacDeptMed
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11 Oct 2023
Right now- Farncombe symposium @PED2023 Panamerican Gastroenterology conference. Brilliant talks from colleagues @VerduLab @armstro265 @PaulMoayyedi @Bercik_Collins @FFDHRI @MacDeptMed @machealthsci
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11 Oct 2023
Premysl Bercik from @Bercik_Collins giving a fascinating lecture on visceral sensitivity in IBS and the role of the microbiome. Taking gut brain interactions to the next level at #SPED2023 at the @FarncombeInstit session.
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11 Oct 2023
Brilliant talk by Paul Moayyedi @PaulMoayyedi on Fecal transplant in UC and IBS- the cherry on the top of the cake to close the symposium! @SPED2023 Paul open his talk in spanish! 🙌 @FFDHRI @machealthsci @MacDeptMed
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11 Oct 2023
Our fearless leader is speaking Spanish! There is no end to his talents. He is introducing the Farncombe Institute @FarncombeInstit at #SPED2023. Setting the scene for the Farncombe session at the meeting.
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Fantastic Farncombe Symposium at the Semana Panamericana de enfermedades digestivas in Chile!
11 Oct 2023
Our fearless leader is speaking Spanish! There is no end to his talents. He is introducing the Farncombe Institute @FarncombeInstit at #SPED2023. Setting the scene for the Farncombe session at the meeting.
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