
Elizabeth Rhodes
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Elizabeth Rhodes
@docesr
Haematologist (of the red cell variety) and Deputy CMO. Loves London, the NHS, food & walking. Tweets are personal views, RT not necessarily endorsement.


We are thrilled to share some exciting news! The NHS will soon offer gene therapy to patients over 12 with transfusion-dependent #Thalassaemia, thanks to NICE's groundbreaking recommendation under the managed access agreement! 🌟





'Gene therapy would mean a lot to me — it would be a life-changing treatment.' Kirthana has thalassaemia and could be one of the the first people in the world to benefit from a gene-editing treatment that could cure her blood disorder. england.nhs.uk/2024/08/gene-e…










Young individuals (10-24) with Sickle Cell in NWL, NCL & SWL London: Join our Peer to Peer Mentoring program! Our mentors with Sickle Cell can help you connect and manage your condition. Scan the QR code or ask a caregiver to refer you. #SickleCell #Mentoring #London

We are excited to be hosting our Red Cell Celebration Day for people with #sicklecell & #thalassaemia and staff from @StGeorgesTrust on Mon 22nd July, 3-6pm. We have a great line up of stands,talks & entertainment.Details are below, pls do get in touch if you’d like to join us!




Come and work with us! Part-time band 7 clinical/counselling/health psychology post in #sicklecell & #thalassaemia Creative and flexible work in a lovely team where psychology is really valued nhsjobs.com/job/UK/London/… @docesr @StGeorgesTrust @SickleCellUK @teamukts @HCCWestLondon











