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Paul McLaughlin

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Postdoctoral Consultant Physiotherapist - Haemophilia/ Bleeding Disorders | Royal Free Hospital London | Research Dept Haematology UCL

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Prof Gita Ramdharry PhD @gitaramdharry.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
I am still a bit stunned but also delighted to share that from 1st October 2026 I will be a Professor of Physiotherapy at UCL. 1/3 Senior Academic, Research and Teaching Promotions 2025-26 | UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences share.google/E48HGRYdDCJ8...
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Senior Academic, Research and Teaching Promotions 2025-26
Huge congratulations to the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology staff who have been awarded a promotion in this year's promotions round.
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Paul McLaughlin @physiopaul.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Great few days, brilliant sessions. Well done to all the committee and speakers! 👏👏
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
#PhysioNews 🎉 We welcome Marie Katzerova as the new Chair, and introduce @jesshedden.bsky.social 🇬🇧 and Dimitrios Syrengelas 🇬🇷 as new committee members of the EAHAD Physiotherapists Committee. 📸 Here’s a glimpse of some of the Committee members during EAHAD 2026!
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Paul McLaughlin @physiopaul.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Congratulations to @paulaloughnane.bsky.social for her winning oral presentation at the #EAHAD2026 Physiotherapy SLAM session 👏🥳 @eahad.bsky.social @hcpa.bsky.social
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European Haemophilia Consortium @ehc-news.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
🗣️We're excited to kick off the #Ageing session at #EAHAD2026! Looking forward to exploring how we can optimise care for our ageing #BleedingDisorders population & address the unique challenges they face. 🩸
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Paul McLaughlin @physiopaul.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Great UK nursing and #AHP representation on the opening session of #EAHAD2026 discussing ageing well with bleeding disorders @hcpa.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social @belfasttrust.bsky.social
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Haemophilia Chartered Physiotherapy Association @hcpa.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Physiotherapists from the UK and Ireland sharing research and clinical practice at the AHP Day of #EAHAD2026 @physiopaul.bsky.social @paulaloughnane.bsky.social @thuvia25.bsky.social
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
The Arosenius Lecture commemorates 100 years of progress in Von Willebrand Disease, reflecting on key breakthroughs, advancing knowledge, and what this history means for patient care today: eahadcongress.com/scientific-p...
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
🎙️ Kickstart 2026 with a new Podcast! Get ready for an insightful conversation in our latest Meet the Author interview with Claire Forde, a specialist Occupational Therapist working in bleeding disorders, and @physiopaul.bsky.social Tune in now 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/6Zu5...
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Meet the Author Ep. 9: The Developing Role of Occupational Therapy within Haemophilia Services
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Shaun Lintern @shaunlintern.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: English hospitals that cut registered nurses saw more deaths while those hiring nurses saw more patients survive. Even when hospitals tried to fill gaps with non-nurses, deaths still went up. Major new study exposes dangerous NHS variation: www.thetimes.com/article/7eed...
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Death rates rise when NHS cuts back on nursing
Using lower-paid workers to plug the gaps left by a failure to hire registered nurses damages safety, new research has shown
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
📣 Are you a physiotherapist active in the field of #haemophilia and bleeding disorders? 🩸 The EAHAD Physiotherapists Committee is looking for up to 2 new members to join for a three-year term starting February 2026!🔗 Apply today: www.eahad.org/call-for-app... #EAHADVacancy
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Call for Applications: EAHAD Physiotherapists Committee
EAHAD is inviting haemophilia physiotherapists to apply for up to two (2) vacant posts on its Physiotherapists Committee. The position is for a three-year term that would begin in February 2026. Physi...
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NDORMS, University of Oxford @ndorms.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
An NDORMS study has found that a tailored exercise programme for people aged 80 years + with osteoarthritis is practical and acceptable, leading the way to a large clinical trial. www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk/news/study-find…
Elderly people exercising
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
The EAHAD 2026 AHP Day programme is live! Explore the sessions and prepare for the latest in haemophilia science and care: eahadcongress.com/allied-healt...
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
📰 Check the recently published article “Gap Analysis Investigating Healthcare Professionals’ Skills and Knowledge for Pain Management in Haemophilia - A Qualitative Study”. 🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @haemophilia.bsky.social
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Haemophilia Chartered Physiotherapy Association @hcpa.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
#WorldPTDay we highlight the importance of physiotherapy for those living with a #bleedingdisorder #haemophilia Specialized, personalised and supported care from childhood through to later in life, promoting and enabling participation and physical activity for all.
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Calling all physiotherapists with experience in inherited bleeding disorders! The #EMPOWER study, led by 2024 Research Grant recipient Megan Kennedy, highlights the often-overlooked experiences of PTs caring for women and girls with BD. Take the survey tcdhealthsciences.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management
The most powerful, simple and trusted way to gather experience data. Start your journey to experience management and try a free account today.
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
🩸Abstract submissions for EAHAD 2026 will open soon! Get organised and start compiling your latest findings ahead of time: eahadcongress.com/abstract-sub...
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International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis @isth.org · 22/07/2025
🚨 New in @rpth.bsky.social: “Gene-based therapies for hemophilia” offers a clear, visual overview of gene therapy for hemophilia A and B, now available #openaccess. 🔗 Read the full article & be sure to follow @rpth.bsky.social: www.rpthjournal.org/article/S2475-0379(25)00194-3/fulltext
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Gene-based therapies for hemophilia
Gene therapy is a transformative approach to treating genetic disorders in order to improve disease outcomes for patients. Hemophilia A and B are inherited genetic disorders caused by mutations in the...
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
🩸 Join the EAHAD community and play an active role in advancing care for #haemophilia and allied disorders. Gain access to exclusive benefits, including discounted registration for #EAHAD2026 in Dublin! 🔗 Sign up today: www.eahad.org/become-a-mem...
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Orla McCourt @orlamccourt.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Scoping review highlighting lack of #rehabilitation research in POEMS syndrome, Led by NHNN physio Lucy Johnson, published in @clinicalrehab.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... @uclh.bsky.social @gitaramdharry.bsky.social @jackiewalumbe.bsky.social
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A scoping review: POEMS syndrome (Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal plasma cell disorder and Skin Changes), physical recovery, and rehabilitation - Lucy Johnson, Shirley D’Sa, G...
Objective POEMS syndrome is a rare and treatable plasma cell disorder. Although medical advances have improved survival, polyneuropathy – which impairs both sen...
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
🎥 Prof. Niamh O’Connell, President of #EAHAD2026, welcomes you to the journey toward Dublin. Watch her short message to the haemophilia community: 🔗 eahadcongress.com
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
The 19th Annual Congress of EAHAD is taking place in Dublin from 3 - 6 February 2026. Join experts in #haemophilia and allied disorders for four days of science, connection, and impact. Explore the website: eahadcongress.com #EAHAD2026
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Paul McLaughlin @physiopaul.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
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New research plan for Welsh nurses and midwives | DECIPHerCentre posted on the topic | LinkedIn
📢 A new research action plan has been launched for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals in Wales. ✅ Commissioned by Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government, the plan aims to strengthen resea...
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Dave Jones @welshgasdoc.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Every single person is a heart beat, a car crash or an infection away from acquiring a lifelong disability and needing support. Ring fencing PIP to those who already receive it is, paradoxically, even more unfair than the original proposal. #Newsnight
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
👏 A truly encouraging session today at the #ISTHCongress on the ISTH haemophilia guidelines. The open and constructive dialogue reflects the progress we’ve made collectively as a global community. This evolving landscape highlights the value of collaboration and mutual respect among all stakeholders
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
🤝 We are pleased to announce that EAHAD has signed an MoU with @isth.org reaffirming our commitment to supporting the bleeding disorders community. This is the result of early efforts and continued dialogue from our side, supported with enthusiasm by our ISTH colleagues!
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
🩺 Calling all nurses in #haemophilia & bleeding disorders! The EAHAD Nurses Committee is looking for one new member to join for a three-year term starting September 2025! 📅 Don’t wait and apply now: www.eahad.org/call-for-app...
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NEJM.org @nejm.org · 01/06/2025
Late breaking at #ASCO25: A 3-year structured exercise program after adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer improved disease-free and overall survival, physical functioning, and fitness, as compared with health education alone. Full CHALLENGE phase 3 trial: nej.md/4mh5RPL @ascocancer.bsky.social
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
🔍Rethink the way you search! Join Wichor Bramer, Biomedical Information Specialist, for a hands-on session on literature searches. A unique collaboration between the Nurses Committees of @wfhemophilia @isth and #EAHAD 📺: academy.eahad.org/eahad/2025/n...
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
In light of recent decisions by several pharmaceutical companies to pause, scale back, or discontinue their haemophilia gene therapy programs, the International Society on @isth.org #WFH and #EAHAD have issued a formal Call-to-Action.📄 Read the full statement here: www.isth.org/news/699516/
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
#PhysiotherapyNews 📚 The Clinical Practice Guideline for Physiotherapy in Haemophilia is now available in Italian 🇮🇹 in addition to English, French and Dutch! 🔗 www.eahad.org/eahad-projec... 🔬 Thanks to UMC Utrecht, EAHAD PT Committee, and European experts
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Haemophilia Chartered Physiotherapy Association @hcpa.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
At #wfhccs in Dubai one of our UK physiotherapists Melanie Bladen speaking on the international expert panel discussing the importance of periodic visits for people with #BleedingDisorders #physiotherapy #mskcare #medsky
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Haemophilia Chartered Physiotherapy Association @hcpa.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
#wfhccs UK and Ireland physiotherapists Richard Davis & Mark McGowan share their work in the poster hall #physiotherapy #bleedingdisorders Developing physiotherapy guidelines for iliopsoas haematomas and Adapting physiotherapy approaches for older patients with #haemophilia
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Haemophilia Chartered Physiotherapy Association @hcpa.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Professor David Stephensen, UK physiotherapist sharing his work at #wfhccs on identifying performance based outcome measures of physical function in #haemophilia #physiotherapy moving towards core outcomes in #BleedingDisorders
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cathyah1980.bsky.social @cathyah1980.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Fancy a new venture in #nursing? Why not come take a look at joining the @SheffieldHosp #haemostasis team as a #TTP & #BleedingDisorders specialist nurses? Give us a call, come meet the team. Lots of opportunities for development in this exciting field www.sth.nhs.uk/work-for-us/...
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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
www.bmj.com/content/389/... Oh dear me What @mgtmccartney.bsky.social said, basically.......
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Prescribing parkrun: medicalising a walk in the park
The National Academy for Social Prescribing has recently announced that over 1800 general practices have joined “the parkrun practice initiative,” saying that this has “proven highly effective in prom...
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Jackie Walumbe @jackiewalumbe.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
I presented findings from my PhD at a workshop supported by materials co- produced with @designscience.bsky.social. Inspired conversations captured with @sanjamaretic.bsky.social we share our editorial 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾⭐️https://painandrehabilitation.co.uk/index.php/par/article/view/18 ⭐️
Future of pain care on a billboard
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
#PhysioNews 🎙️ Get ready for an insightful conversation with @physiopaul.bsky.social on his recent paper "Exercise-based telerehabilitation for the management of chronic pain in people with severe haemophilia"! Tune in now 🎧 on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2B8j...
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Meet the Author Ep. 6: Exercise-based telerehabilitation for the management of chronic pain in people with severe haemophilia: a mixed-methods feasibility study
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Discover the latest advancements in Acquired Haemophilia A with the latest e-learning module on the EAHAD Academy! Join expert Rebecca Kruse-Jarres as she explores current practices and future directions in this comprehensive session. 🎥 academy.eahad.org/eahad/2025/e... #HaemophiliaA
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Jackie Walumbe @jackiewalumbe.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Link to final version now available 50 days free access, no sign up 🙂 kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...
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Jackie Walumbe @jackiewalumbe.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Didn’t quite get the memo on piping down about equity and diverse voices…@diarmuiddenneny.bsky.social and I tread these waters and offer our contribution to this special issue on Pain in Current Opinions in Psychology www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... (institution access required, sorry)
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Haemophilia Journal @haemophilia.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
How could #rehabilitation practice be improved for patients hospitalized with #acquired #haemophilia A? An original article in @haemophilia_jnl discusses current treatment strategies in Japan 🇯🇵 👉 buff.ly/41T0O0k #OpenAccess 🟢
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
📢 The 2025 EAHAD Research Grants cycle is now open! Apply before March 7 for a chance to advance your career in #haemophilia and allied disorders. This year, EAHAD is offering up to 6 grants, including a new category for researchers! www.eahad.org/2025-eahad-r...
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2025 EAHAD Research Grants cycle now open
2025 EAHAD Research Grants cycle now open The objective of the EAHAD Research Grants is to fund and foster pre-clinical and clinical research collaborations in Europe and to support scientific project...
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Prof Nisreen Alwan @nisreenalwan.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Our paper on the impact of living with multiple long-term conditions on everyday life: a qualitative evidence synthesis. The 'work' is not only around medications and healthcare use, it is also emotional & financial with lots of learning & adaptation bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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Janis McCulloch @justjanis1.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Exciting news to finish up 2024 #myeloma #survivorship #research www.myeloma.org.uk/news/myeloma...
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First recipients of the Myeloma UK Survivorship Grant announced
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Are you a physician, student, researcher or allied health professional from a low- or middle-income country? Do not miss the opportunity to attend virtually the upcoming #EAHADCongress and apply for the #EAHAD2025 Virtual Access Grants! ✍️ forms.gle/9rp9tzajXr3N... Deadline 17 January 2024.
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EAHAD - European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorder @eahad.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
🎄Before the holidays, the EAHAD Physiotherapists Committee is excited to share the latest episode of the "Meet the Author Series". This time, Johan Blokzijl presents the project "A Clinical Practice Guideline for Primary Care Physiotherapy in PwH" 🎥 Watch it now academy.eahad.org/eahad/2024/m...
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Meet the Author Series: Johan Blokzijl by Johan Blokzijl
EAHAD Academy; Blokzijl J. Dec 3 2024; 4150266;
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Shematologist, MD @shematologist.medsky.social · 10/12/2024
If something affected ~40% of men & was associated with fatigue, poor sleep, anxiety, depression, decreased cognition, hair loss, and so much more We would >screen for it >believe and diagnose patients >have better treatments But if it’s women & children… jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Prevalence of Iron Deficiency and Iron-Deficiency Anemia in US Females Aged 12-21 Years, 2003-2020
This study examines prevalence of iron deficiency among females aged 12 to 21 years to inform future screening strategies for iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia.
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RPTH @rpth.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
🤖🩺 AI + ultrasound could revolutionize hemophilia care! Tyrell et al report a new algorithm that detects joint bleeds with 97% accuracy, aiding early intervention and preventing damage. This could be a gamechanger in managing hemarthritis! buff.ly/4fX091P
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