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Mike McKirdy

@MikeMckirdy

President of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and Trustee of Tropical Health Education Trust - THET

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calendar_today23-06-2016 08:00:08

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Ben Simms(@bensimms65) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“I have rarely seen such a colossal act of self-harm. For 1% of the cost of borrowing they are systematically dismantling one of the greatest assets of soft power & British leadership in the world.” Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP

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A fine day in Glasgow for the 4 laps of my local parks to make 26 miles! If you haven’t yet given us your support you can here virtual.thekiltwalk.co.uk/fundraising/Sc… Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow HOPE Foundation

A fine day in Glasgow for the #kiltwalk2021 4 laps of my local parks to make 26 miles! If you haven’t yet given us your support you can here virtual.thekiltwalk.co.uk/fundraising/Sc… @rcpsglasgow HOPE Foundation
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My Covid Kiltwalk route! Four times around this on Saturday 24th April should see me do the 26 miles and never be far from home. Give what you can to a very worthy cause virtual.thekiltwalk.co.uk/fundraising/Sc…

My Covid Kiltwalk route! Four times around this on Saturday 24th April should see me do the 26 miles and never be far from home. Give what you can to a very worthy cause virtual.thekiltwalk.co.uk/fundraising/Sc…
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Scotland Malawi Partnership(@ScotlandMalawi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As Malawi suffers its second Covid wave, far worse than its first, there is a critical shortage of oxygen to treat those in hospital. The SMP has established an urgent, time-limited appeal through which people can donate to support oxygen supply in Malawi- bit.ly/3arbloe

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Great work Carly I am certain that we would see a similar impact in other surgical specialties - if we looked! Carly Bisset susan moug @raymondoliphant

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World Health Organization (WHO)(@WHO) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Promoting water, sanitation and hygiene actions will reduce the spread of and other communicable diseases in health care. The new 🙌 for all initiative supports a culture of hygiene 🧼 in all sectors

👉 bit.ly/35DDjut

Promoting water, sanitation and hygiene actions will reduce the spread of #COVID19 and other communicable diseases in health care. The new #HandHygiene 🙌 for all initiative supports a culture of hygiene 🧼 in all sectors 👉 bit.ly/35DDjut
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THET(@THETlinks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

2021 is the International Year of Health & Care Workers. Long before , these frontline caregivers have led the charge for . Making sure they have the education, training & resources they need is the best thank you the world can give them.

2021 is the International Year of Health & Care Workers. Long before #COVID19, these frontline caregivers have led the charge for #HealthForAll. Making sure they have the education, training & resources they need is the best thank you the world can give them. #UHCDay #12DaysofUHC
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Mike McKirdy(@MikeMckirdy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations Mhairi What a well deserved recognition of your work in Global Citizenship over so many years!

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Health is a human right, no matter your gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, age, ability or citizenship. means ensuring every community can get the services they need, without discrimination or financial hardship.

Health is a human right, no matter your gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, age, ability or citizenship. #UniversalHealthCoverage means ensuring every community can get the #health services they need, without discrimination or financial hardship. #HealthForAll #UHCDay
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The Global Surgery Foundation(@surgfoundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

is .

~30% of the global burden of disease is caused by conditions that can be treated by surgery or require the direct care of a surgeon. Every year, total surgically avertable deaths are ~6x greater than total deaths from HIV, malaria & TB combined.

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Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow(@rcpsglasgow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don't forget to register for next week's webinar on 'Surviving COVID', where we'll welcome Professor Grant McIntyre to discuss his COVID diagnosis, the 7 weeks he spent on life support, and his recovery: ow.ly/8hn050CCxwg

Andy Edwards GlasgowOralSurgeons Medics Against Violence

Don't forget to register for next week's webinar on 'Surviving COVID', where we'll welcome Professor Grant McIntyre to discuss his COVID diagnosis, the 7 weeks he spent on life support, and his recovery: ow.ly/8hn050CCxwg @SurgeonAndy @GlasgowOralSurg @MAVscotland
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THET(@THETlinks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Through the programme, we are working to build stronger, more resilient and make progress towards by improving for vulnerable populations.

Find out more here: buff.ly/3n6I9Hh

Day 2030

Through the #UKPHS programme, we are working to build stronger, more resilient #HealthSystems and make progress towards #UHC by improving #HealthServices for vulnerable populations. Find out more here: buff.ly/3n6I9Hh #UHCDay #12DaysofUHC #UHC2030
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The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh(@RCSEd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Global Surgery Foundation invites applications for capital funding for projects that increase the surgical or dental capacity in low and middle-income countries. Applications close on the 16 of December 2020 and guidelines can be found here: rcsed.ac.uk/professional-s…

The Global Surgery Foundation invites applications for capital funding for projects that increase the surgical or dental capacity in low and middle-income countries. Applications close on the 16 of December 2020 and guidelines can be found here: rcsed.ac.uk/professional-s…
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THET(@THETlinks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With strong political will, every country - high income and low income - can build strong, equitable that .

🖱️ universalhealthcoverageday.org

With strong political will, every country - high income and low income - can build strong, equitable #healthsystems that #LeaveNoOneBehind. 🖱️ universalhealthcoverageday.org #UH2030 #HealthForAll #UHCDay #12DaysofUHC
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