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Dr Emily Harrop

@emilyharrop.bsky.social
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Paediatric Palliative Care Consultant Medical Director of Helen & Douglas House Research Lead for the APPM CYP PEoLc Lead for BOB ICB Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Oxford

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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Ravi was a fantastic member of the Douglas House community - he deserves his independence. Please consider signing and sharing. This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
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Reinstate Ravi Mehta's NHS Care Package So He Can Finally Go Home
Ravi suffers from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a severe muscle‑wasting condition with a very short life expectancy.  Every day Ravi remains in hospital is another day he is prevented from living...
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
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European Movement UK @europeanmovement.co.uk · 23/02/2026
Spoiler alert: they didn't.
Big Issue. The Brexit campaign kicked off a decade ago. Here's how 10 promises made to voters hold up today. 21 February.
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BMA South East @bmasoutheast.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
This week’s critical incidents in SE trusts underline a long‑warning signal: the medical workforce is stretched past safe limits. ✅ Expand specialty trng places ✅ Retain & value Drs ✅ Fund a credible long‑term workforce plan Patients & staff deserve better. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... @bma.org.uk
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NHS trusts declare critical incidents over high demand
NHS trusts in Surrey, Kent and Sussex cite increased flu and norovirus cases, and staff sickness.
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
Before and after the Oxford Half Marathon - running en famille for Helen & Douglas House!
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 04/10/2025
My very brave friend Roeland has stepped in at the last minute to fill a Helen & Douglas House charity place for the Oxford Half Marathon next week. Training aside, he needs to raise £250 in a week, to help care for terminally ill children…. helenanddouglas.enthuse.com/pf/roeland-m...
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Oxford Half Marathon 2025
I will be running the Oxford Half Marathon on 12th October 2025 to raise money for Helen & Douglas House. Please support me by donating to my page. Without public donations and support, Helen &
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 28/09/2025
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#palliativecare #paediatrics #picu #eapc | PALLIAKID
oin us for a free EAPC webinar: “Paediatric Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit and Beyond” Friday, 10 October 2025 🕑 14:00 – 15:00 CET This one-hour webinar will explore the challenges and o...
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Emily Tammam @emilytammam.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
New writing and new painting emilytammam.substack.com/p/freckles
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Patient Safety Learning @patientsafetylearning.org · 21/08/2025
🆕In a blog ahead of this year's World Patient Safety Day, which focuses on the theme 'Safe care for every newborn and every child', Dr Peter Sidgwick reflects on working in Paediatric Intensive Care Unit and patient safety. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien...
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The safety issues affecting children in intensive care: A blog by Peter Sidgwick
Peter Sidgwick reflects on working in PICU and highlights some of the risks and the safety measures in place that mitigate these risks and keep children as safe as possible while they are in PICU.
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The National Child Mortality Database @ncmd.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
🚨 NCMD data: 13 children under 11 have died since 2019 after falls from windows in rented/temporary homes. Landlords must fix faulty windows, install working locks/restrictors, and act on safety concerns immediately. Full BBC News story: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #ChildSafety
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Thirteen children died after falling from windows in six years
Calls for landlords to prioritise faulty window repairs to avoid
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ed2757... Join us to launch the National Child Mortality Database report on the deaths of children with life-limiting illnesses
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
www.ncmd.info/wp-content/u... This report uses statutory data from the review of all child deaths in the UK to learn more about the quality of palliative care.
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
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Dr Ben Bowers @drbenbowers.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
Community nursing colleagues in the UK - please could you help with our short survey. We have 1300 participants and keen to reach 1400 if we can Please share too! Survey: cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... @theqicn.bsky.social @arc-southlondon.bsky.social @arceastofengland.bsky.social
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
The launch of the Atlas was inspirational, however the UK is now falling behind the rest of Europe in many areas. We are strong in academic research, but let down by access to medicines and national plans by law or decree. Our number of specialists per head of population is low….
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Helen and Douglas House E-poster at the EAPC congress in Helsinki - getting with the modern age!
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Waterlilies on Greenham Common - so peaceful
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Watermill Theatre @watermilltheatre.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
Just one week left until we say a teary au revoir to the amazing Piaf team. Tickets are now sold out! (very limited returns only)
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Join us!
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Anneliese is such an inspirational values-based politician.
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
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On Wednesday 30th April, we were invited to a Reception at Buckingham… | Helen & Douglas House
On Wednesday 30th April, we were invited to a Reception at Buckingham Palace hosted by Their Majesties The King and The Queen, our patron, to celebrate community-based initiatives raising awareness ab...
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... Here is our interview for #DyingMatters week
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Adam Ball - 06/05/2025 - BBC Sounds
Celebrity guests, great music and mid-morning conversation with Adam.
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
#DyingMatters week - the importance of open conversations!
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
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Dying Matters Awareness Week: How we talk about Dying Matters - Helen & Douglas House
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
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Local MP Anneliese Dodds visits Helen & Douglas House - Helen & Douglas House
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
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Now live: our recommended resources relating to paediatric palliative… | PPCEducate
Now live: our recommended resources relating to paediatric palliative care. Accessible via ppceducate.co.uk without need to login, consider what is already available and out there. Want to see your re...
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Primroses, bluebells & Daffodils - all in one walk on Greenham Common
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
eapcnet.wordpress.com/2025/04/09/g... This is an excellent blog from the EAPC Children & Young People’s team - looks at Transition to adult care for those with complex needs
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Guiding young people with complex needs through the journey to adult palliative care
For young people, moving from children services to adult palliative care services can feel a significant transition, and it’s important that they receive help and support. For today’s blog, Esther …
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40019450/ This is the output of the first collaborative network for children’s palliative care research - so much learning, so much still to do!
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Learnings from the establishment and delivery of the UK Collaborative Paediatric Palliative Care Research Network - PubMed
This article presents independent research funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment programme as award number NIHR135304.
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
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Embedding children’s hospices in the UK’s networked care approach
A strong network for children's hospices: better care through collaboration.
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
The fantastic cultural advocates from this team really stole the show at the National Perinatal Palliative Care Conference last week - amazing work!
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Dr Rachel Clarke @drrachelclarke.com · 17/03/2025
The single best thing you will read on Trump all week, courtesy of @theweek.com 🔥
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Wonderful windy seaside at Swanage…
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Excellent Neonatal Palliative Care Conference in London today - lovely work Alexandra Mancini
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
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Reflecting on my time in Ghana - Dr Emily Harrop - ICPCN Website
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
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As an anorexic, I’d have longed for assisted dying
MPs debating the bill have ignored the grave risk from eating disorders
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
open.spotify.com/episode/748g... If anyone needs something to listen to while jogging or driving - feel free to join Rakesh & I !
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Understanding Child Mortality Data: Part 1
NHS England SE PEoLC SCN Podcasts · Episode
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Dr Emily Harrop @emilyharrop.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
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