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Virology in healthcare social media

Posted on 06. Jun, 2010 by neilcrump.

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As Nike’s World Cup Writes the Future (WtF) campaign, which Aurora loves, continues to trump their previous viral success, I posed the following questions to the #hcsmeu community at the week before last’s Friday (28 May 2010) tweet-up:  What are the best examples of a healthcare campaign in Europe going viral and whether we have [...]

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The Brain Game

Posted on 02. Dec, 2009 by NW1er.

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Writing this month’s Aurora top 20 got me thinking about mental health issues and how this is managed in the UK. A range of opinions and challenges exist in this area, making it a complicated one for all involved. Below I explore the topic in some more depth. Prevalence and approach In the year 2000 [...]

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Turning point for talking therapy

Posted on 09. Mar, 2009 by NW1er.

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This weekend, The Observer carried news relating to a Department of Health announcement to deliver a ‘package of measures’ to help unemployed people experiencing depression/anxiety get back to work. At its core, the recommendation focuses on increasing access to talking therapies so that unemployed people with depression can address mental health issues and subsequently be [...]

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