Lyme Resource Centre
@lymeresourcecentre.bsky.social
A Scottish charity (SCIO: SC049151) founded in 2019 with a mission to raise awareness in the public and healthcare professionals about Lyme disease and related tick-borne co-infections and work with others to find ways to combat all tick-borne illnesses.
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You can find lots of information about ticks, Lyme disease and other tick borne infections as well as finding out more about the work we do on our website!
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💚 Thanks to Laura for hosting this amazing auction to help raise funds for our charity! 💚
Browse unique items, unforgettable experiences, and special treats!
Bidding closes on 4th December 2025
👉 Jump in, place your bids, and share with friends!
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Browse unique items, unforgettable experiences, and special treats!
Bidding closes on 4th December 2025
👉 Jump in, place your bids, and share with friends!
www.jumblebee.co.uk/charityaucti...
Charity Auction in aid of The Lyme Reasource Centre
Money raised from this online auction will be donated to the Lyme Resource Centre, a charity doing vital work to raise awareness of Lyme disease—not just in Scotland, but across the UK.The more awaren...
www.jumblebee.co.uk
November 16, 2025 at 10:42 AM
💚 Thanks to Laura for hosting this amazing auction to help raise funds for our charity! 💚
Browse unique items, unforgettable experiences, and special treats!
Bidding closes on 4th December 2025
👉 Jump in, place your bids, and share with friends!
www.jumblebee.co.uk/charityaucti...
Browse unique items, unforgettable experiences, and special treats!
Bidding closes on 4th December 2025
👉 Jump in, place your bids, and share with friends!
www.jumblebee.co.uk/charityaucti...
This new short film “Unseen” by filmmaker Sarah Fairbrother supports Morven’s campaign to fight for better public awareness of Lyme disease, whilst revealing the personal toll on Morven and her family.
Read more about the film and watch the trailer here:
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/unseen-ash...
Read more about the film and watch the trailer here:
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/unseen-ash...
Unseen
To finish a short documentary about a young woman who battles with Lyme disease, while raising awareness about this tick-borne infection.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 8:54 PM
This new short film “Unseen” by filmmaker Sarah Fairbrother supports Morven’s campaign to fight for better public awareness of Lyme disease, whilst revealing the personal toll on Morven and her family.
Read more about the film and watch the trailer here:
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/unseen-ash...
Read more about the film and watch the trailer here:
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/unseen-ash...
We’re delighted that the @nationaltrust.org.uk motion to increase #TickAwareness in their outdoor places was passed with strong support at the recent AGM.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/who-we-are/a...
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/who-we-are/a...
Voting results from the AGM
Read about the National Trust's 2025 Annual General Meeting and the results from the day.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
We’re delighted that the @nationaltrust.org.uk motion to increase #TickAwareness in their outdoor places was passed with strong support at the recent AGM.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/who-we-are/a...
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/who-we-are/a...
Thank you to the Association of Directors of Education in Scotland for inviting us to attend their conference in Cumbernauld on 6th/7th November.
We had some fantastic conversations at our information stand & lots of interest in our tick awareness animations which ran over the breaks.
#ADES2025
We had some fantastic conversations at our information stand & lots of interest in our tick awareness animations which ran over the breaks.
#ADES2025
November 9, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Thank you to the Association of Directors of Education in Scotland for inviting us to attend their conference in Cumbernauld on 6th/7th November.
We had some fantastic conversations at our information stand & lots of interest in our tick awareness animations which ran over the breaks.
#ADES2025
We had some fantastic conversations at our information stand & lots of interest in our tick awareness animations which ran over the breaks.
#ADES2025
Tick-bite illnesses can be complex and debilitating. Are we any closer to understanding them?
This article from Australia’s ABC News highlights the work of Dr Richard Schloeffel who has been researching a group of people with ongoing symptoms linked to tick bites.
www.abc.net.au/news/health/...
This article from Australia’s ABC News highlights the work of Dr Richard Schloeffel who has been researching a group of people with ongoing symptoms linked to tick bites.
www.abc.net.au/news/health/...
Scientists work to unravel mystery tick illness hitting Australians
Thousands of Australians report suffering debilitating chronic symptoms after getting a tick bite. But their illness — and the cause of it — is still not well understood.
www.abc.net.au
November 9, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Tick-bite illnesses can be complex and debilitating. Are we any closer to understanding them?
This article from Australia’s ABC News highlights the work of Dr Richard Schloeffel who has been researching a group of people with ongoing symptoms linked to tick bites.
www.abc.net.au/news/health/...
This article from Australia’s ABC News highlights the work of Dr Richard Schloeffel who has been researching a group of people with ongoing symptoms linked to tick bites.
www.abc.net.au/news/health/...
We were pleased to attend the @dofe.org leaders networking event on Saturday 1st November in Inverness.
We provided tick awareness packs for attendees with information, our LRC tick removal cards & with kind support from @OtomTickTwister, we were also able to provide tick twisters.
We provided tick awareness packs for attendees with information, our LRC tick removal cards & with kind support from @OtomTickTwister, we were also able to provide tick twisters.
November 2, 2025 at 8:55 AM
We were pleased to attend the @dofe.org leaders networking event on Saturday 1st November in Inverness.
We provided tick awareness packs for attendees with information, our LRC tick removal cards & with kind support from @OtomTickTwister, we were also able to provide tick twisters.
We provided tick awareness packs for attendees with information, our LRC tick removal cards & with kind support from @OtomTickTwister, we were also able to provide tick twisters.
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Please cast your vote if you are a National Trust member (UK). Voting deadline is tonight (October 31st).
Let’s enpower people to enjoy the outdoors safely by providing sensible information about tick-bite prevention. Hopefully the resolution will pass.
#TickBitePrevention #LymeDiseasePrevention
Let’s enpower people to enjoy the outdoors safely by providing sensible information about tick-bite prevention. Hopefully the resolution will pass.
#TickBitePrevention #LymeDiseasePrevention
October 31, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Please cast your vote if you are a National Trust member (UK). Voting deadline is tonight (October 31st).
Let’s enpower people to enjoy the outdoors safely by providing sensible information about tick-bite prevention. Hopefully the resolution will pass.
#TickBitePrevention #LymeDiseasePrevention
Let’s enpower people to enjoy the outdoors safely by providing sensible information about tick-bite prevention. Hopefully the resolution will pass.
#TickBitePrevention #LymeDiseasePrevention
We’d like to encourage all our followers who are @nationaltrust.org.uk members to vote on an important Member’s resolution about increasing tick awareness at outdoor places.
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Voting closes at 11:59pm on Friday 31st Oct 2025
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Voting closes at 11:59pm on Friday 31st Oct 2025
October 31, 2025 at 8:32 AM
We’d like to encourage all our followers who are @nationaltrust.org.uk members to vote on an important Member’s resolution about increasing tick awareness at outdoor places.
secure.cesvotes.com/V3-3-0/nt25/...
Voting closes at 11:59pm on Friday 31st Oct 2025
secure.cesvotes.com/V3-3-0/nt25/...
Voting closes at 11:59pm on Friday 31st Oct 2025
Tick borne illnesses are highlighted in this week’s #Landward show - visiting an Aberfeldy farm where the sheep are suffering with “louping ill virus“ from ticks.
Tick borne illnesses can have devastating effects not only in humans but also in livestock
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Tick borne illnesses can have devastating effects not only in humans but also in livestock
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Landward - 2025: Episode 18
Dougie is near Aberfeldy in Perthshire investigating how climate change is causing an increase in tick-borne diseases. Meanwhile, Anne is on the Isle of Mull bringing in the oyster harvest.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Tick borne illnesses are highlighted in this week’s #Landward show - visiting an Aberfeldy farm where the sheep are suffering with “louping ill virus“ from ticks.
Tick borne illnesses can have devastating effects not only in humans but also in livestock
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Tick borne illnesses can have devastating effects not only in humans but also in livestock
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
Thank you to #TickTwister by O’TOM for their incredible support of our exhibition stand at the #RCGPConference & helping raise GP awareness of ticks & Lyme disease.
You can also buy our tick removers here:
lyme-resource-centre.sumupstore.com/products
#RCGPAC #TeamGP #TickCard #TickRemoval
You can also buy our tick removers here:
lyme-resource-centre.sumupstore.com/products
#RCGPAC #TeamGP #TickCard #TickRemoval
October 11, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Thank you to #TickTwister by O’TOM for their incredible support of our exhibition stand at the #RCGPConference & helping raise GP awareness of ticks & Lyme disease.
You can also buy our tick removers here:
lyme-resource-centre.sumupstore.com/products
#RCGPAC #TeamGP #TickCard #TickRemoval
You can also buy our tick removers here:
lyme-resource-centre.sumupstore.com/products
#RCGPAC #TeamGP #TickCard #TickRemoval
Thank you to everyone who came to see us at #RCGPAC, it’s been great speaking with you all & we’re delighted to have shared important knowledge with you during our "Identifying and managing Lyme disease - The 'New Great Imitator' - it's more than skin deep..." presentation.
@rcgp.bsky.social
@rcgp.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Thank you to everyone who came to see us at #RCGPAC, it’s been great speaking with you all & we’re delighted to have shared important knowledge with you during our "Identifying and managing Lyme disease - The 'New Great Imitator' - it's more than skin deep..." presentation.
@rcgp.bsky.social
@rcgp.bsky.social
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Do make time for this talk on Identifying and managing Lyme disease if you are at the #RCGPConference today @rcgp.bsky.social
Our GP advisor Dr Anne Cruikshank will also be giving a presentation - SS.19 "Identifying and managing Lyme disease - The 'New Great Imitator' - it's more than skin deep..." at 12:45pm!
October 10, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Do make time for this talk on Identifying and managing Lyme disease if you are at the #RCGPConference today @rcgp.bsky.social
We're ready for #RCGPAC Day 2 here at ICC Wales!
Come and visit our team at stand (J4) to find out more about ticks and Lyme disease.
@rcgp.bsky.social
@rcgpscotland.bsky.social
#RCGPConference #TeamGP
Come and visit our team at stand (J4) to find out more about ticks and Lyme disease.
@rcgp.bsky.social
@rcgpscotland.bsky.social
#RCGPConference #TeamGP
October 10, 2025 at 7:58 AM
We're ready for #RCGPAC Day 2 here at ICC Wales!
Come and visit our team at stand (J4) to find out more about ticks and Lyme disease.
@rcgp.bsky.social
@rcgpscotland.bsky.social
#RCGPConference #TeamGP
Come and visit our team at stand (J4) to find out more about ticks and Lyme disease.
@rcgp.bsky.social
@rcgpscotland.bsky.social
#RCGPConference #TeamGP
We’ve had a great first day at this year’s #RCGPConference!
Join us again tomorrow - our GP advisor Dr Anne Cruikshank will be delivering a presentation - "Identifying & managing Lyme disease - The 'New Great Imitator' - it's more than skin deep..." At 12:45pm
#RCGPAC
@rcgp.bsky.social
Join us again tomorrow - our GP advisor Dr Anne Cruikshank will be delivering a presentation - "Identifying & managing Lyme disease - The 'New Great Imitator' - it's more than skin deep..." At 12:45pm
#RCGPAC
@rcgp.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 8:37 PM
We’ve had a great first day at this year’s #RCGPConference!
Join us again tomorrow - our GP advisor Dr Anne Cruikshank will be delivering a presentation - "Identifying & managing Lyme disease - The 'New Great Imitator' - it's more than skin deep..." At 12:45pm
#RCGPAC
@rcgp.bsky.social
Join us again tomorrow - our GP advisor Dr Anne Cruikshank will be delivering a presentation - "Identifying & managing Lyme disease - The 'New Great Imitator' - it's more than skin deep..." At 12:45pm
#RCGPAC
@rcgp.bsky.social
We're looking forward to #RCGPConference at ICC Wales on 9th and 10th October.
Come and visit our exhibition stand (J4) and speak with our team to find out more about ticks and Lyme disease.
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/event
#RCGPAC #TeamGP
Come and visit our exhibition stand (J4) and speak with our team to find out more about ticks and Lyme disease.
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/event
#RCGPAC #TeamGP
October 9, 2025 at 5:58 AM
We're looking forward to #RCGPConference at ICC Wales on 9th and 10th October.
Come and visit our exhibition stand (J4) and speak with our team to find out more about ticks and Lyme disease.
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/event
#RCGPAC #TeamGP
Come and visit our exhibition stand (J4) and speak with our team to find out more about ticks and Lyme disease.
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/event
#RCGPAC #TeamGP
Delegates at #BestPracticeShow today and tomorrow can scan the QR code shown between speakers in theatre 2 to download a copy of our information brochure for health professionals.
Here’s the link if you missed it!
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/_files/ugd/f...
@bestpracticeshow.bsky.social
Here’s the link if you missed it!
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/_files/ugd/f...
@bestpracticeshow.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Delegates at #BestPracticeShow today and tomorrow can scan the QR code shown between speakers in theatre 2 to download a copy of our information brochure for health professionals.
Here’s the link if you missed it!
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/_files/ugd/f...
@bestpracticeshow.bsky.social
Here’s the link if you missed it!
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/_files/ugd/f...
@bestpracticeshow.bsky.social
Thank you to our volunteer, Sue & to West Grinstead & District Agricultural & Ploughing Society for hosting us at their annual ploughing match & agricultural show!
Sue was raising awareness of ticks & Lyme disease so people can reduce their risk when enjoying outdoor activities!
Sue was raising awareness of ticks & Lyme disease so people can reduce their risk when enjoying outdoor activities!
October 8, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Thank you to our volunteer, Sue & to West Grinstead & District Agricultural & Ploughing Society for hosting us at their annual ploughing match & agricultural show!
Sue was raising awareness of ticks & Lyme disease so people can reduce their risk when enjoying outdoor activities!
Sue was raising awareness of ticks & Lyme disease so people can reduce their risk when enjoying outdoor activities!
Our followers in Ireland may be interested in this free online 6 week evidence based self management programme for people living with Lyme.
Email LivingWellDNCC@hse.ie to book your place
www.hse.ie/eng/about/wh...
Email LivingWellDNCC@hse.ie to book your place
www.hse.ie/eng/about/wh...
October 7, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Our followers in Ireland may be interested in this free online 6 week evidence based self management programme for people living with Lyme.
Email LivingWellDNCC@hse.ie to book your place
www.hse.ie/eng/about/wh...
Email LivingWellDNCC@hse.ie to book your place
www.hse.ie/eng/about/wh...
Why are more people getting Lyme disease?
This BBC Sounds episode of The Inquiry explores why global cases are on the rise - a recent British Medical Journal review has found that up to 10% of people have infected with the bacteria causing Lyme disease.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
This BBC Sounds episode of The Inquiry explores why global cases are on the rise - a recent British Medical Journal review has found that up to 10% of people have infected with the bacteria causing Lyme disease.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
The Inquiry - Why are more people getting Lyme disease? - BBC Sounds
Lyme disease is becoming more common. But what’s driving that?
www.bbc.co.uk
October 3, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Why are more people getting Lyme disease?
This BBC Sounds episode of The Inquiry explores why global cases are on the rise - a recent British Medical Journal review has found that up to 10% of people have infected with the bacteria causing Lyme disease.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
This BBC Sounds episode of The Inquiry explores why global cases are on the rise - a recent British Medical Journal review has found that up to 10% of people have infected with the bacteria causing Lyme disease.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Thank you to @patrickbarkham.bsky.social for sharing this candid and heartbreaking account of his daughter’s horrific Lyme disease experience and for Patrick and his wife as parents desperately searching for answers to help their child.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
September 29, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Thank you to @patrickbarkham.bsky.social for sharing this candid and heartbreaking account of his daughter’s horrific Lyme disease experience and for Patrick and his wife as parents desperately searching for answers to help their child.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
What is Lyme disease and why do we need to be tick-aware?
Thank you to the @dailyrecord.co.uk for this article which you can read here:
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/health/...
Thank you to the @dailyrecord.co.uk for this article which you can read here:
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/health/...
What is Lyme disease and why do we need to be tick-aware?
High profile celebs like Justin Timberlake have the condition which can be fatal if left untreated.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk
September 21, 2025 at 8:09 AM
What is Lyme disease and why do we need to be tick-aware?
Thank you to the @dailyrecord.co.uk for this article which you can read here:
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/health/...
Thank you to the @dailyrecord.co.uk for this article which you can read here:
www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/health/...
Bella Hadid's mother has shared a heartbreaking note amid her daughter's battle with chronic neurological Lyme disease, read more in this @dailymail.co.uk article:
www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/ar...
www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/ar...
Bella Hadid's mom pens note amid daughter's health battle
'As you will understand watching my Bella struggle in silence, has cut the deepest core of hopelessness inside me,' began the mother.
www.dailymail.co.uk
September 20, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Bella Hadid's mother has shared a heartbreaking note amid her daughter's battle with chronic neurological Lyme disease, read more in this @dailymail.co.uk article:
www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/ar...
www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/ar...
Schools, colleges & other educational facilities can play a vital role in protecting staff & pupils by raising awareness of the steps needed to protect against tick bites & Lyme disease.
We have free resources for education staff & parents available here:
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/for-schools-...
We have free resources for education staff & parents available here:
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/for-schools-...
For Schools and Youth Organisations | Lyme Resource Centre
www.lymeresourcecentre.com
September 14, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Schools, colleges & other educational facilities can play a vital role in protecting staff & pupils by raising awareness of the steps needed to protect against tick bites & Lyme disease.
We have free resources for education staff & parents available here:
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/for-schools-...
We have free resources for education staff & parents available here:
www.lymeresourcecentre.com/for-schools-...
LRC attended the Community Woods and Garden in Polbeth Harvest Open Day. Many thanks in particular to our STEM Ambassador “Tick Talk” partner Anne Okafor and our Lead Trustee Jack Lambert and Trustee Norman Lannigan who supported the event.
September 14, 2025 at 11:29 AM
LRC attended the Community Woods and Garden in Polbeth Harvest Open Day. Many thanks in particular to our STEM Ambassador “Tick Talk” partner Anne Okafor and our Lead Trustee Jack Lambert and Trustee Norman Lannigan who supported the event.
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in Europe, but is under-reported in the UK.
Our Trustee Elizabeth Murray and Susan Crook share what practice nurses need to know about identifying and treating it
www.independentnurse.co.uk/content/clin...
Our Trustee Elizabeth Murray and Susan Crook share what practice nurses need to know about identifying and treating it
www.independentnurse.co.uk/content/clin...
Recognising Lyme disease - the ‘New Great Imitator’ - Independent Nurse
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in Europe, but is under-reported in the UK. Elizabeth Murray and Susan Crook tell us what practice nurses need to know about identifying and treati...
www.independentnurse.co.uk
September 11, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in Europe, but is under-reported in the UK.
Our Trustee Elizabeth Murray and Susan Crook share what practice nurses need to know about identifying and treating it
www.independentnurse.co.uk/content/clin...
Our Trustee Elizabeth Murray and Susan Crook share what practice nurses need to know about identifying and treating it
www.independentnurse.co.uk/content/clin...