Sepsis Research FEAT

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The UK's only sepsis research and awareness charity, founded 2013 #sepsis Registered charity SC049399 www.sepsisresearch.org.uk

Very pleased indeed to see this change: a good thing for UK health services research. A further opportunity to leverage the unique national nature of the NHS to improve health for UK citizens whilst contributing to global research efforts to improve health across all domains

UK Biobank@ukbiobank.ac.uk · 6mo ago

✅ The UK Government has today granted access to half a million UK Biobank participants' coded GP data for health research. This change will dramatically increase the power of UK Biobank's dataset to advance the diagnosis, treatment and management of conditions handled by GPs.

In a move that reflects the charity’s growth and ambition under the leadership of CEO Stephen Moore, Sepsis Research FEAT is delighted to announce the appointment of @Samia_Burridge as its first Corporate Partnerships Director.

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The team here at Sepsis Research FEAT is aware that many of you have tried to make donations to the charity over the last few days, without success. This was due to a systems issue outside our control and Sepsis Research FEAT has had a team working hard to rectify the problem.

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Antibiotic resistance is spreading globally. 📝 The latest GLASS report from the World Health Organization reveals a troubling trend: widespread resistance to commonly used antibiotics, threatening the effectiveness of treatments and the safety of care worldwide. #AMR #AntimicrobialResistance

WHO warns of widespread resistance to common antibiotics worldwide

One in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections causing common infections in people worldwide in 2023 were resistant to antibiotic treatments, according to a new World Health Organization (WHO) report launched today.

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Families play a vital role in recovery from critical illness. We worked with families & patients, then reviewed the existing evidence, & found that just 35 of 400-plus studies addressed the social & financial challenges families face. We spoke to the review team about their work:

Working together to improve outcomes for family members of critical illness survivors

Some of the challenges critical care survivors face can have an ongoing impact on their family, friends, and social networks too. We thought it was important to look at these challenges from the…

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