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Open access evidence base for patient experience, lived experience, patient/public involvement. www.patientlibrary.net
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The volunteers were at Parliament today to hear the government announce that our beautiful memorial is to be made permanent. It was an emotional day, as we have fought so long and hard to ensure that our beloved dead are not forgotten. We are grateful and happy. ❤️
November 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The volunteers were at Parliament today to hear the government announce that our beautiful memorial is to be made permanent. It was an emotional day, as we have fought so long and hard to ensure that our beloved dead are not forgotten. We are grateful and happy. ❤️
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Today we have news about resident doctors' strikes, a young people's diabetes app, and necrotizing fasciitis sway.cloud.microsoft/lYurplVgA1Rz...
In the News Friday 14 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 14, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Today we have news about resident doctors' strikes, a young people's diabetes app, and necrotizing fasciitis sway.cloud.microsoft/lYurplVgA1Rz...
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84% of responses to the Somerset Health Data Survey so far, say they are aware that the NHS uses patient data for more than just direct patient care. To take part in the survey and give your feedback on local NHS Data sharing go to: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/SomersetHe...
November 14, 2025 at 11:09 AM
84% of responses to the Somerset Health Data Survey so far, say they are aware that the NHS uses patient data for more than just direct patient care. To take part in the survey and give your feedback on local NHS Data sharing go to: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/SomersetHe...
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Public and Patient Involvement in Action: Enhancing the Impact of NHS Antimicrobial Research During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A structured approach to antimicrobial stewardship research - University of Hertfordshire (Research Profiles) researchprofiles.herts.ac.uk/en/publicati...
Public and Patient Involvement in Action: Enhancing the Impact of NHS Antimicrobial Research During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A structured approach to antimicrobial stewardship research
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November 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Public and Patient Involvement in Action: Enhancing the Impact of NHS Antimicrobial Research During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A structured approach to antimicrobial stewardship research - University of Hertfordshire (Research Profiles) researchprofiles.herts.ac.uk/en/publicati...
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The UK has the highest rate of avoidable mortality among comparable countries, more than 60% higher than in Japan, Sweden and Australia.
Veena Raleigh reviews the latest international data, out today, to assess how the UK’s health compares to other countries: https://bit.ly/47PQNSQ
Veena Raleigh reviews the latest international data, out today, to assess how the UK’s health compares to other countries: https://bit.ly/47PQNSQ
Is the UK becoming the ‘sicker man’ of Europe? | The King's Fund
Veena Raleigh reviews the latest data to assess how the UK’s health compares to other countries.
www.kingsfund.org.uk
November 13, 2025 at 5:07 PM
The UK has the highest rate of avoidable mortality among comparable countries, more than 60% higher than in Japan, Sweden and Australia.
Veena Raleigh reviews the latest international data, out today, to assess how the UK’s health compares to other countries: https://bit.ly/47PQNSQ
Veena Raleigh reviews the latest international data, out today, to assess how the UK’s health compares to other countries: https://bit.ly/47PQNSQ
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This is an amazing organisation that I am privileged to work with. Inspiring and supportive working environment - and doing really impactful work.
We are looking for a Research and Involvement Manager to join our team and help transform mental health research. Find out more about the role and apply here.
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Please apply before Monday 1st December 9am
#hiring
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Please apply before Monday 1st December 9am
#hiring
November 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM
This is an amazing organisation that I am privileged to work with. Inspiring and supportive working environment - and doing really impactful work.
Latest (September 2025) NHS England waiting lists data out today. What are the waiting times for the treatments you need at NHS Trusts near you?
Find out here: www.patientlibrary.net/waitinglists
#PatientExperience
Find out here: www.patientlibrary.net/waitinglists
#PatientExperience
November 13, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Latest (September 2025) NHS England waiting lists data out today. What are the waiting times for the treatments you need at NHS Trusts near you?
Find out here: www.patientlibrary.net/waitinglists
#PatientExperience
Find out here: www.patientlibrary.net/waitinglists
#PatientExperience
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Have your say!
Let us know what you thought about your recent health and care experiences in Stockton.
Tell us what has been good or what could be better.
Your information is completely confidential and will help improve local healthcare services.
Let us know what you thought about your recent health and care experiences in Stockton.
Tell us what has been good or what could be better.
Your information is completely confidential and will help improve local healthcare services.
November 13, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Have your say!
Let us know what you thought about your recent health and care experiences in Stockton.
Tell us what has been good or what could be better.
Your information is completely confidential and will help improve local healthcare services.
Let us know what you thought about your recent health and care experiences in Stockton.
Tell us what has been good or what could be better.
Your information is completely confidential and will help improve local healthcare services.
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The #NHSProductivityCommission wants to hear from stakeholders, including NHS leaders, front-line staff, business and industry experts, patients and the public, on how NHS productivity could be improved across hospital care, primary care, community care and mental health ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4oHG9UY
https://bit.ly/4oHG9UY
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The #NHSProductivityCommission wants to hear from stakeholders, including NHS leaders, front-line staff, business and industry experts, patients and the public, on how NHS productivity could be improved across hospital care, primary care, community care and mental health ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4oHG9UY
https://bit.ly/4oHG9UY
Latest (September 2025) NHS England waiting lists data out today. What are the waiting times for the treatments you need at NHS Trusts near you?
Find out here: www.patientlibrary.net/waitinglists
#PatientExperience
Find out here: www.patientlibrary.net/waitinglists
#PatientExperience
November 13, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Latest (September 2025) NHS England waiting lists data out today. What are the waiting times for the treatments you need at NHS Trusts near you?
Find out here: www.patientlibrary.net/waitinglists
#PatientExperience
Find out here: www.patientlibrary.net/waitinglists
#PatientExperience
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A major NHS England initiative makes the morning-after pill free of charge at nearly 10,000 high street pharmacies across the country.
Read more about the initiative: www.emjreviews.com/general-heal...
Read more about the initiative: www.emjreviews.com/general-heal...
Free Morning-After Pill Now Available at NHS Pharmacies
NHS England rolls out free morning-after pill at nearly 10,000 pharmacies, widening access to emergency contraception and community care.
www.emjreviews.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM
A major NHS England initiative makes the morning-after pill free of charge at nearly 10,000 high street pharmacies across the country.
Read more about the initiative: www.emjreviews.com/general-heal...
Read more about the initiative: www.emjreviews.com/general-heal...
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Have you used the NHS App, Pharmacy First, or the GP Extended Access Service recently?
If so, the NHS wants to know what you think!
▪️What worked well?
▪️What could be better?
▪️Did you notice any changes?
If so, the NHS wants to know what you think!
▪️What worked well?
▪️What could be better?
▪️Did you notice any changes?
November 12, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Have you used the NHS App, Pharmacy First, or the GP Extended Access Service recently?
If so, the NHS wants to know what you think!
▪️What worked well?
▪️What could be better?
▪️Did you notice any changes?
If so, the NHS wants to know what you think!
▪️What worked well?
▪️What could be better?
▪️Did you notice any changes?
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Some veterans are struggling to get the care they need. We spoke to two men who highlighted the difficulties veterans face trying to access NHS care. https://www.healthwatch.co.uk/blog/2025-11-09/beyond-battlefield-veterans-struggles-nhs-care
November 12, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Some veterans are struggling to get the care they need. We spoke to two men who highlighted the difficulties veterans face trying to access NHS care. https://www.healthwatch.co.uk/blog/2025-11-09/beyond-battlefield-veterans-struggles-nhs-care
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Delighted by this lovely review of my book from @graphicmedicine.bsky.social
www.graphicmedicine.org/comic-review...
www.graphicmedicine.org/comic-review...
This Might Surprise You - A Breast Cancer Story | Graphic Medicine
Haley Gullen’s This Might Surprise You details her journey being diagnosed with early onset HER2 positive breast cancer. She starts with finding her breast lump and takes us through her experience bei...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Delighted by this lovely review of my book from @graphicmedicine.bsky.social
www.graphicmedicine.org/comic-review...
www.graphicmedicine.org/comic-review...
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Great news as Prof Lidia Morawska who has done fantastic work on particulate matter and raised awareness of the fact that covid 19 can be spread via airborne route has just won a prize in recognition of her achievements
Australian scientist who alerted world that Covid is airborne wins top science prize
Prof Lidia Morawska says recognition of her research comes at a fraught time – an ‘age of anti-science’
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Great news as Prof Lidia Morawska who has done fantastic work on particulate matter and raised awareness of the fact that covid 19 can be spread via airborne route has just won a prize in recognition of her achievements
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Corridor care has become a defining feature of the crisis in EM.
The report on corridor care by the APPG on Emergency Care, complied by RCEM, reveals the scale of the issue, through a snapshot survey of Clinical Leads.
Read here: rcem.ac.uk/press-rel...
@appgemergencycare.bsky.social
The report on corridor care by the APPG on Emergency Care, complied by RCEM, reveals the scale of the issue, through a snapshot survey of Clinical Leads.
Read here: rcem.ac.uk/press-rel...
@appgemergencycare.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Corridor care has become a defining feature of the crisis in EM.
The report on corridor care by the APPG on Emergency Care, complied by RCEM, reveals the scale of the issue, through a snapshot survey of Clinical Leads.
Read here: rcem.ac.uk/press-rel...
@appgemergencycare.bsky.social
The report on corridor care by the APPG on Emergency Care, complied by RCEM, reveals the scale of the issue, through a snapshot survey of Clinical Leads.
Read here: rcem.ac.uk/press-rel...
@appgemergencycare.bsky.social
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The next session of the Stockton Lived Experience Forum takes place tomorrow.
Lynn from our Engagement Team will be there to listen to your health and care experiences and provide advice and information on local health and care services.
#stocktonontees #mentalhealth
Lynn from our Engagement Team will be there to listen to your health and care experiences and provide advice and information on local health and care services.
#stocktonontees #mentalhealth
November 11, 2025 at 10:31 AM
The next session of the Stockton Lived Experience Forum takes place tomorrow.
Lynn from our Engagement Team will be there to listen to your health and care experiences and provide advice and information on local health and care services.
#stocktonontees #mentalhealth
Lynn from our Engagement Team will be there to listen to your health and care experiences and provide advice and information on local health and care services.
#stocktonontees #mentalhealth
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Beyond the medical gaze: Practicing Psychologically Informed Healthcare.
@drlizamorton.bsky.social calls for a little ‘R.E.S.P.E.C.T', based around her forthcoming @oxunipress.bsky.social book.
www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
#PsychologicalProfessionsWeek
@drlizamorton.bsky.social calls for a little ‘R.E.S.P.E.C.T', based around her forthcoming @oxunipress.bsky.social book.
www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
#PsychologicalProfessionsWeek
Beyond the medical gaze: Practicing Psychologically Informed Healthcare | BPS
Dr Liza Morton calls for a little ‘R.E.S.P.E.C.T’…
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November 11, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Beyond the medical gaze: Practicing Psychologically Informed Healthcare.
@drlizamorton.bsky.social calls for a little ‘R.E.S.P.E.C.T', based around her forthcoming @oxunipress.bsky.social book.
www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
#PsychologicalProfessionsWeek
@drlizamorton.bsky.social calls for a little ‘R.E.S.P.E.C.T', based around her forthcoming @oxunipress.bsky.social book.
www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
#PsychologicalProfessionsWeek
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Presenting our poster with recommendations in patient involvement at the 48th IHF World Hospital Congress in Geneva. The poster is about the unimedsuisse project with all university hospitals. We probably still have way to go.
November 11, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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APPG on Emergency Care: Corridor Care.
Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM); 2025. This report, produced by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Emergency Care and the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, draws on new survey data, Freedom of Information requests, public polling, and patient…
Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM); 2025. This report, produced by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Emergency Care and the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, draws on new survey data, Freedom of Information requests, public polling, and patient…
APPG on Emergency Care: Corridor Care.
Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM); 2025. This report, produced by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Emergency Care and the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, draws on new survey data, Freedom of Information requests, public polling, and patient testimony. The report reveals what patients are experiencing when they seek urgent or emergency care in ED, the harm they are exposed to, and what needs to be done to address this crisis APPG on Emergency Care: Corridor Care.
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November 11, 2025 at 8:01 AM
APPG on Emergency Care: Corridor Care.
Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM); 2025. This report, produced by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Emergency Care and the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, draws on new survey data, Freedom of Information requests, public polling, and patient…
Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM); 2025. This report, produced by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Emergency Care and the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, draws on new survey data, Freedom of Information requests, public polling, and patient…
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If I had a national institution I wanted to undermine, Hanover Communications are who I’d go to.
They’ve been undermining the NHS for years, successfully lobbying for firms to get NHS ££, including US giant United Health, & providing staff to pro-private politicians.
It’s just what they do.
They’ve been undermining the NHS for years, successfully lobbying for firms to get NHS ££, including US giant United Health, & providing staff to pro-private politicians.
It’s just what they do.
1/ Michael Prescott of Hanover Communications, whose leaked memo alleging left-wing bias led to the BBC meltdown.
You could be forgiven for thinking that a corporate lobbyist & former Murdoch press hack may not have the best interests of public-service broadcasting at heart.
You could be forgiven for thinking that a corporate lobbyist & former Murdoch press hack may not have the best interests of public-service broadcasting at heart.
November 11, 2025 at 8:13 AM
If I had a national institution I wanted to undermine, Hanover Communications are who I’d go to.
They’ve been undermining the NHS for years, successfully lobbying for firms to get NHS ££, including US giant United Health, & providing staff to pro-private politicians.
It’s just what they do.
They’ve been undermining the NHS for years, successfully lobbying for firms to get NHS ££, including US giant United Health, & providing staff to pro-private politicians.
It’s just what they do.
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🎬 Join us this Thursday at @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social, Cumbria, for a special screening of ‘See the Whole of Me’ animation and exhibition - inspired by the #maternity experiences of a diverse group of Cumbrian mums.
tullie.org.uk/events/happy...
tullie.org.uk/events/happy...
Happy Mums Foundation 'See the Whole of Me' Film Screening - Tullie - Museum & Art Gallery
Happy Mums Foundation ‘See the Whole of Me’ Film screening Happy Mums Foundation invite you to see the first public...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM
🎬 Join us this Thursday at @tulliecarlisle.bsky.social, Cumbria, for a special screening of ‘See the Whole of Me’ animation and exhibition - inspired by the #maternity experiences of a diverse group of Cumbrian mums.
tullie.org.uk/events/happy...
tullie.org.uk/events/happy...
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Patients deserve dignity - not a trolley in a hallway. Years of neglect has left A&Es stretched. To drive up standards, the Government must end corridor care for good.
Proud to chair the @appgemergencycare.bsky.social - our corridor care report is out today.
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Proud to chair the @appgemergencycare.bsky.social - our corridor care report is out today.
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
A&E corridor care 'source of national shame' with patients cared for in trolleys
Research by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, which has branded corridor care in the NHS a source of national shame', said the issue is putting lives at risk
www.mirror.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Patients deserve dignity - not a trolley in a hallway. Years of neglect has left A&Es stretched. To drive up standards, the Government must end corridor care for good.
Proud to chair the @appgemergencycare.bsky.social - our corridor care report is out today.
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Proud to chair the @appgemergencycare.bsky.social - our corridor care report is out today.
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
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Improving disability inclusion in qualitative health research – why and how?
Dr Anna Anderson, Research Fellow in Qualitative Research at the @nihrleedsbrc.bsky.social, reflects on the need to improve disability inclusion in qualitative health research.
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/improving-di...
Dr Anna Anderson, Research Fellow in Qualitative Research at the @nihrleedsbrc.bsky.social, reflects on the need to improve disability inclusion in qualitative health research.
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/improving-di...
Improving disability inclusion in qualitative health research – why and how? - Bristol Biomedical Research Centre
Dr Anna Anderson is a Research Fellow in Qualitative Research at the University of Leeds who leads disability inclusion in research initiatives supported by the NIHR Leeds BRC. She’s also a member of ...
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November 10, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Improving disability inclusion in qualitative health research – why and how?
Dr Anna Anderson, Research Fellow in Qualitative Research at the @nihrleedsbrc.bsky.social, reflects on the need to improve disability inclusion in qualitative health research.
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/improving-di...
Dr Anna Anderson, Research Fellow in Qualitative Research at the @nihrleedsbrc.bsky.social, reflects on the need to improve disability inclusion in qualitative health research.
www.bristolbrc.nihr.ac.uk/improving-di...