Neurogenetics Clinical Nurse Specialist
Joined May 2009
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And that’s a wrap! Thank you very much @ISONG_news for inviting me to present the nurse-led neurogenetics service. It was a fantastic experience to meet such wonderful and inspiring nurses passionate about genetics nursing.
Register now to join me at The Festival of Genomics & Biodata at the end of January.
Curious? Let me know what questions you’d love me to answer in my session.
Registration is free for over 90% of the audience, click here to reserve your space hubs.la/Q02TptWZ0
#FOG2025
Do you want to up-skill in practical genomics and genetics? Join us in our one-day short course.
@EmmaM_Channels @MDUK_News @GeneticAll_UK @theAGNC @theRCN @2tbueser @MidwivesRCM @SigsworthJanice @mndassoc @DonnaKirwan3 @SEgenomics @FSNA_UK @HCPresearch
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The amazing St George’s Team launched a brilliant module on Genomics of Neurological Disorders.
To find out more, please follow the link below.
genomicseducation.hee.nhs.uk…
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Thank you @EmmaM_Channels for a comprehensive talk on Neuromuscular dse rel to #cardiogen! 💪🫀🧬
@SEgenomics @AiccUk @markmencias @rach_bastiaenen @robert_leema
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Really pleased to be highlighting the work of #nursing & #midwifery @NextGenOmics! 🤩
Really gr8 to also network & learn more fr lab & research colleagues ☺️
@SEgenomics @FSNA_UK @SigsworthJanice @AcosiaNyanin
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We have a strong team of members/leaders speaking @NursingLiveUK next week & one of those is our very own @2tbueser 👏🏽
Discover how this FREE event can earn you up to 16 hours of CPD. Register now
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Join me at Nursing Live- the UK's prestigious nursing event.
I am proud to be speaking alongside presentations on professional development and personal wellbeing.
To discover how the FREE event can earn up to 16 hours of CPD go to:eventdata.uk/Visitor/Nursing…
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Congratulations to all the awardees! 👏👏So pleased & proud so many #Filipino #nurses 🇵🇭🇵🇭 have been recognised for their work on clinical excellence & equity 🤩🤩
@FSNA_UK @PNA_UKnurses @filipinonurseuk @Louie_Horne @teddyboylocsin @LaureBeaufils @GoalsOlivers @dence10 @jen_cag
It’s the start of #BHM and time to say hello to our fantastic ⭐ Rising Stars ⭐ of 2024.
They bring skills, knowledge and expertise, combined with compassion, to their practice for the benefit of all.
Congratulations to each and every one of them 👏🏾👏🏽 👏🏿 👏🏻 #RCNBHM2024
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@filipinonurseuk strongly condemns the recent racist attacks on our dedicated Filipino nurses in Sunderland. Our community has been an integral part of the NHS since 1969. We are united against racism and will continue to support our colleagues.
#StopRacism
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Really proud of this award recognising the input of St George’s’ neuromuscular team as well as our community colleagues and allied specialists in providing excellent care to those with CMT @cmtausa @StGeorgesTrust cmtausa.org/news/cmta-announ…
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Delighted to see END DM1 trial now open @StGeorgesTrust. Thanks to all those taking part in this international study. First participant enrolled last week. #myotonicdystrophy #DMCRN @StGeorgesUni
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We've characterised a distinct autosomal recessive childhood-onset distal motor neuropathy with lower limb spasticity linked to biallelic loss-of-function RTN2 variants, showing similarities with SIGMAR1-related dHMN and Silver-like syndromes. #dHMNs #MND @UCLBrainScience @UCLIoN
Maroofian et al. identify a distinct form of autosomal recessive distal hereditary motor neuropathy with pyramidal features associated with reticulon-2 deficiency. tinyurl.com/4nssz9f7
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Really proud to have received this award on behalf of the wonderful #nurses & #midwives in the @SEgenomics team! Lots to celebrate 🙌🤩
Onwards & upwards w/ our work on embedding #Genomics in everyday practice 🧬🧬
@SigsworthJanice @AcosiaNyanin @CSOSue @markmencias @genomicsedu
Wonderful to meet so many people advocating for #RareDiseaseDay2024
#geneticsRN – at Camden Town, London
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We had an amazing day @StGeorgesTrust meeting @jcarriolaRN during the @SEgenomics roadshow!
Jan has just started as Matron in Haem & Oncology and keen to make sure #genomics 🧬🧬 is accessible to patients. Fantastic #nursing leadership 🤩🤩🤩
💬 “Everyone goes over and above to provide care, support and compassion, and I am treated personally and sensitively."
Jessica is a patient at our Atkinson Morley Neuromuscular Centre - which today received a Centre of Excellence award from @MDUK_News.
Congrats to the team 💙
ALT The neuromuscular team at St George's Hospital
To everyone who has CMT, please kindly consider participating to the CMT patient registry.
@SEgenomics @EmmaM_Channels @PamAppletonNMC @NeurobalanceP
@nn_neuro @pablogarciareit @rarediseaseuk @CMTUnitedKdom – at Kensington, London
Attn: UK Patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease or other inherited peripheral neuropathies who wish to be contacted about future clinical trials and clinical research -are you aware of our new CMT Patient Registry bit.ly/3U9jDIu
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St George's will showcase at @FoGenomics on 24 & 25 January 2024 at ExCeL, London!
Explore groundbreaking research, breakthroughs and networking opportunities firsthand with us.
Find out more: festivalofgenomics.com/londo…
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Breaking news!
Vamorolone, the first treatment for all DMD patients regardless of ambulatory status has been approved in the UK! The drug (sold under the brand name Agamree) has been approved for the treatment of DMD in patients aged 4 yrs+ by the MHRA.
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