APPG for First Do No Harm
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This feed broadcasts updates from the All-Party Parliamentary Group for First Do No Harm. Visit our website for more information.
Joined December 2020
Responding to today's publication of the @DHSCgovuk response to the report of @IMMDSReview, co-Chairs @JuliaCumberlege and @Jeremy_Hunt said: “We welcome the government's acceptance of four of the Review’s nine recommendations and a further one in principle..." 1/4
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The APPG for FDNH held a discussion with the @PSCommissioner, on her experiences and reflections from her first four months in post and her priorities for the year ahead. View the minutes of the meeting here:
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RT @PSCommissioner: Thanks to all those who attended the launch of my 100 Days Report setting out what I have done in my first months in th…
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RT @MeshCampaign: “Too often we have found the voice of the patient is not properly heard.” Thanks @PSCommissioner for inviting us to the #…
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We are encouraged to hear the @PSCommissioner lay out her plan to "hold the government to account for financial redress for all harmed patients and families identified in FDNH."
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RT @PSCommissioner: What people want is for medicine to be humanised, what we have is medicine that is industrialised - my message to the F…
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RT @RosieDuffield1: @Emma4facs and @JanetWilliams99 are true heroes. But they, and all the other women given this medication during pregnan…
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RT @BBCWomansHour: Baroness Julia Cumberlege wrote a report in July 2020 looking at two drugs and a medical device which caused women or th…
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RT @PauletteHamilto: This morning at @CommonsHealth, we heard moving testimonies from @Emma4facs and @JanetWilliams99 about the impact of s…
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APPG co-chair @JuliaCumberlege gave evidence to @CommonsHealth on the implementation of @IMMDSReview report. She gave an update on the progress implementing the report.
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@JuliaCumberlege also welcomed the commitment from the Patient Safety Minister @mariacaulfield that she would work with the @PSCommissioner to consider the issue of #redressschemes
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@JuliaCumberlege pointed to the welcome appointment of Dr Henrietta Hughes as the @PSCommissioner but stressed the need for her role to be sufficiently resourced in order that she is able to fulfil her role’s broad scope.
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@JuliaCumberlege told @BrineMP that "some progress has been made… but it has been very slow and there hasn’t been nearly enough done because there are still 4 recommendations to be looked at and 2 have been rejected."
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This morning APPG co-chair @JuliaCumberlege gave evidence to @CommonsHealth on the implementation of @IMMDSReview report #FirstDoNoHarm.
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RT @HSJAnnabelle: Julia Cumberlege says at @CommonsHealth of the evening publication of the update report on the Independent Medicines and…
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RT @HSJAnnabelle: "We have no idea how many women are suffering from mesh complications ... it is a ticking time-bomb" @KathSansom tells @C…
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RT @CommonsHealth: Join us on Tuesday 13th December as we hear from campaigners, members of the review team and the Government about progre…
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Very promising to hear in @carolinenokes adjournment debate on foetal #valproate spectrum disorder yesterday that @mariacaulfield committed to discuss the potential of #redress schemes with the #PatientSafetyCommissioner Henrietta Hughes. #FirstDoNoHarm
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This evening, @carolinenokes will lead an adjournment debate in @HouseofCommons on fatalities relating to foetal #valproate spectrum disorder. Thanks to Caroline and her parliamentary colleagues for their support. @CatSmithMP @EmmaHardyMP @JanetWilliams99
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Chair of @CommonsHealth @BrineMP has written to @SteveBarclay seeking an update on @DHSCgovuk implementation of @IMMDSReview report #FirstDoNoHarm, and to hear his views on redress for those affected by #sodiumvalproate, #surgicalmesh and #Primodos
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