
Dr Stuart Flanagan
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NHS Consultant HIV/Hepatitis/GUM @MMC_cnwl | Hon. Assoc. Prof @UCL | @BritishHIVAssoc Guidelines Subcommittee Chair | @NHSEnglandLDN Hep B Group | Views my own
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04-07-2010 09:01:02
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And we also have this poster at BASL Ahmed Elsharkawy @pippa_matt British Liver Trust Dr Stuart Flanagan People with HBV experience extreme stigma. Time to make changes.



#Multimorbidity #HepatitisC remains a common #BBV and #OlderPeople are often overlooked during screening, luckily our local blanket BBV testing in North Central London Integrated Care System (ICS) EDs has les to better identification and treatment Dr Stuart Flanagan Mortimer Market Centre, Tottenham Court Road EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society British Geriatrics Society #EuGMS2023 #EuGMS #Hepatitis





Dear Keir Starmer: the #assisteddying bill promises choice, but offers only coercion, anxiety and fear. It would be a fundamental shift in the Patient-Doctor relationship. Make good your promise to the electorate - more investment in palliative and social care services.





**Assisted Dying** Friday's parliamentary vote on Kim Leadbeater MBE MP's Private Member's Bill risks introducing such a profound change to the fabric of society. While I understand that the subject is highly emotive, I believe the risks associated with legalising assisted suicide far


A very thoughtful and considered approach to making such a momentous decision on the #AssistedDying Bill. Thank you Calum Miller for listening to others as well as reflecting on & sharing your personal experience.

Dear Keir Starmer #AssistedDying would mark a fundamental shift to the patient-doctor relationship and diminish the shared humanity of us all. Every life has value. Stand for Justice and for the vulnerable. Vote against the bill today.

Devil in the detail of the assisted dying Bill. Letters in The Times, including one from me and 14 other palliative care specialists. Natasha W Kathryn Mannix Dr Rachel Clarke polly edmonds 💙 Carol Davis Sabrina Bajwah 💙 Prof. Mark Taubert Idris Baker Ollie Minton Matthew Doré


Prof. Mark Taubert Dr Rachel Clarke The age old custom of sitting with the dying confirms that suffering differs; emotionally, spiritually, and physically. Accompanying the dying soothes the first two. Palliative care soothes the third. Myths abound to justify euthanizing the vulnerable. We can do better.

Prof. Mark Taubert Dr Rachel Clarke I have attended. It is holy ground. There are deep, unspoken emotions for the one preparing to leave. Deep lessons for the ones that remain. Dying was the sacred part of living. It still is.

We've delighted to be in Westminster tonight, launching our new report "Hepatitis B: Break the Silence" with MPs at parliament. We're speaking with MPs about how to best work towards the World Health Organization (WHO)'s ambition to eliminate #hepatitisB in the UK by 2030. Read the report:



Agree with you @DocSteve that expanded ED Testing so important in diagnosing people with #HepatitisB The British Liver Trust ‘s excellent report “Break The Silence” is a roadmap to better designed pathways & care britishlivertrust.org.uk/wp-content/upl…