Dr Nicky Longley

Join us for this year’s F2F short course in travel medicine in November at LSHTM lshtm.ac.uk/study/courses/… @LSHTM @RSTMH @TropMedOxford @CDCtravel @NaTHNaC @TravelMagazine @CNTraveler @GuardianTravel

@HPforGH @ApothecariesLDN This was a great meeting last year!

Two weeks to go to our second @HPforGH conference on 4th June - some tickets still left: eventbrite.co.uk/e/healthcare-i… More details of our incredible speakers her: hpforgh.org.uk/about-1 Join us at @ApothecariesLDN for what will be a fantastic day 5 CPD points Discount if needed

University of Manchester launches scholarships for people fleeing conflict and persecution manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/… Deadline: 30 June 2023. If you are an undergrad or postcard student who wishes to apply and needs help with their application statement, please DM me.

Amazing start to @HPforGH Equity in Global Health Conference, with an insightful talk on the work of UCLH Respond team led by @LongleyNicky P.s What a beautiful building to be sitting in! @ApothecariesLDN

Open letter from health professionals in the UK on the health consequences of the forced expulsion to Rwanda policy | MSF UK - pleased to sign this on behalf of RESPOND ⁦@MSF_uk⁩ ⁦@LongleyNicky⁩ msf.org.uk/article/open-l…

Seeing #asylum seeking or #refugee people in ED or primary care? RESPOND Virtual MDT @uclh now accepting referrals nationally for complex care planning and support. Paeds or adults. bit.ly/3UTXxrX Email uclh.respondmdt@nhs.net @Dr_pharris @LongleyNicky @uclh @HTropDis

Really excited to be involved in this conference! 🙏 Check out the inspiring line-up of speakers so far: @parthaskar @drlukeallen @SoniaAdesara @LongleyNicky @miriamorcutt And more to come... 👀 Limited tickets available so book now! eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-role-of-…

We will be running a DTMH Refresher course later this year for our DTM&H @LSHTM_Alumni register your interest here: forms.gle/1PYBMEqRYSvF1r…

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Pleased to see this out bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/6/1/e0… - our approach to assessment of asylum seeking families - for use in ED, clinic or anywhere else you encounter these vulnerable families. @uclh @NuriaSanchezCl1 @LongleyNicky #inclusionhealth

NEW: a column in the Times argues that the only way to tackle obesity is through fat shaming (yes, you read that right). It’s an astonishing argument to make, and unsurprisingly it falls to pieces under scrutiny. Let’s take a look, and see if we can do better:

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Excited that the short course in travel medicine is back and fully face to face after 2 years of COVID. Book now for 7-11th Nov. Excellent speakers lshtm.ac.uk/study/courses/…

NEW: income inequality in US & UK is so wide that while the richest are very well off, the poorest have a worse standard of living than the poorest in countries like Slovenia ft.com/content/ef2654… Essentially, US & UK are poor societies with some very rich people. A thread:

9,667 Afghans are still living in 66 hotels in the UK for months. Few are my acquaintances. They're grateful for safety given but their mental and physical health is suffering immensely, and feel socially isolated. It's heartbreaking, we should support them like other refugees.

Screening for NTDs & ID in AS-R populations in the United Kingdom. Currently no standardised, systematic approach ⁦@EisenSarah ⁦@o_farrant⁩ - Paola Cinardo, Kimberlee Gunn, Allison Ward ⁦@HTropDis⁩ ⁦@LSHTM⁩ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20…

Delighted our study #Monkeypox Spain @TheLancet bit.ly/3zK16GT Most cases MSM but some cases MSW & WSM suggesting bridging between networks 🧵

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