Hannah Wall

I rarely post on X anymore and have to say every time I come on this app my feed is flooded with racist/misogynistic/far-right content. Anyone else? I mostly post on @LinkedIn so please do connect with me on there if you would like to keep up to date with what I’m doing.

Shout out to whoever thought it was ok to drop a @limebike on my car and not leave a note 🙃not a great start to my Tuesday morning.

Importers to the UK have agreed to limit the amount of harmful silica dust contained in man-made stone products. Here, one of our occupational disease experts @Hannahwall96 explores whether the announcement will better protect workers: bit.ly/41Dx5Yc

Silicosis: As new advice is issued expert lawyer explores the worrying trend of silica exposure and the support available to those affected https://irwinmitchell.com/news-and-insig… via @irwinmitchell

New advice has been issued by the government around the risks associated with inhaling silica dust. Here, @D_JohnstonKeay, one of our industrial disease experts explores the worrying trend of exposure and the support available to those affected: bit.ly/4alJXoX

“The fact that we are seeing cases of silicosis in the UK in people who are under the age of 35 suggests that the exposures for some people in this country are unacceptably high" - Consultant Ruth Wiggans @BTSrespiratory Winter Meeting #BTSWinter2024 thelimbic.com/uk/respiratory…

If you think you have been exposed to #silica you can securely record your exposure through @irwinmitchell ‘s #silicosisregister: irwinmitchell-email.com/p/10X2-19QM/si…

As #LungCancerAwarenessMonth draws to an end, I reflect on the link between silicosis and lung cancer. We are seeing an increase in #silicosis cases caused by working with #engineeredstone. Action needs to be taken to prevent unnecessary silica-induced lung cancer diagnoses.

Shocking to see the figure has doubled since this story was first reported by @theipaper . If you work with #kitchenworktops and you have #silicosis my colleagues and I at @irwinmitchell can help you investigate a legal claim. inews.co.uk/news/16-young-…

Young people who vape perform worse than non-vapers in tests designed to measure their capacity for exercise, according to a study presented at the #ERSCongress today Read the full story: ersnet.org/news-and-featu…

'They are packaged entirely to hit young people as an accessory to adolescent' Headteacher Glyn Potts spoke to #BBCBreakfast after doctors called on the government to ban flavoured and disposable vapes to protect children against a growing epidemic of use in the UK. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

We’re launching our campaign ‘Breathe’ for #PFMonth24 Our video, voiced by @BBCRadio2 DJ @piratejw, who's living with PF, shows the devastating effects of the disease. Contains sensitive content. Please share so more people can get support: actionpf.org/get-involved/a… @TiggyWalker

A new paper published today, led by Royal Brompton consultant Dr Jo Feary (@jofeary), reports on the first cases in the UK of the incurable lung disease silicosis, in people working with artificial stone worktops. Read more: rbht.nhs.uk/news/first-bri…

Powerful story from @joeduggan1 for @theipaper >>> 'I could die of silicosis after cutting stone for kitchen revamps – UK must ban it' inews.co.uk/news/could-die…

UK urged to consider ban on artificial stone worktops over silicosis risk theguardian.com/society/articl…

There are an increasing number of articles in the press about the potential impact of vaping on young people's lungs. This article is especially shocking. #vaping #respiratorydisease #vapinginchildren linkedin.com/posts/hannah-w…

@Visiondirect_UK I ordered lenses, paid for next day delivery on 10th May and they still have not arrived. Please can you let me know what is happening?

World Asthma Day: workplace illness lawyer calls for greater understanding around condition #AsthmaDay https://irwinmitchell.com/news-and-insig… via @irwinmitchell

It’s #WorldAsthmaDay! Did you know that there are 7.2m people affected by asthma in the UK. It’s so important that we help people understand their triggers and use asthma action plans to help manage their condition. As always Asthma + Lung UK are here to help.

A must read for employers who use metalworking fluids ⬇️. Poorly maintained MWF can cause serious illness, including #asthma and #hypersensitivitypneumonitis, the cost of which, to employer and employee, far outweighs the cost of health surveillance! workright.campaign.gov.uk/campaigns/meta…