Understanding insurance options is crucial for aortic dissection patients and families. Expert tips and resources from BIBA to help navigate these complex needs.
Advocacy at Major Political Party Conferences
Advocacy efforts at the Conservative Party Conference and Labour Party Conference. Insights into healthcare reforms and discussions aimed at improving conditions for individuals with aortic dissection and other long-term health conditions are explored.
Emergency Medicine Monthly Webinar
Experts share insights on diagnosis, management, and real patient cases, highlighting common diagnostic pitfalls and recommended practices to improve patient outcomes in the emergency department (ED).
Aortic Dissection Awareness Day 2023
September 2023 highlighted significant strides in aortic dissection research, community engagement, and fundraising efforts.
Customer First Digital Champions Awareness with Annual Fundraiser
Customer First Digital’s ‘To Derby and Back Fundraiser’ surpassed its goal, raising awareness and funds for aortic dissection. The team’s collective 217.68-mile journey and £1000 raised are a testament to their dedication.
Acute Aortic Syndrome in the NHS. A Survey Reveals Gaps in Policy and Education
A survey conducted across NHS trusts in Great Britain indicates gaps in AAS management and education. While general cardiovascular preparedness is evident, specific protocols for AAS remain under-addressed.
Unlocking the Future of Aortic Dissection Diagnosis: 2023 Research Grants
Unveiling the winners of the 2023 research grants focused on transforming the diagnosis of aortic dissection.
The Importance of Patient Safety
Engaging patients and their families is essential for preventing misdiagnoses, especially for severe conditions like aortic dissection that could result in fatal outcomes.
A Monumental Leap for Aortic Dissection Care in the UK
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Social Care & NHS England, heralds a monumental leap in aortic dissection care through the approval of an innovative Elective Aortic Dissection Toolkit.
Summit Media Honours Ben Latham with Annual Award
Summit Media commemorates Ben Latham with the Ben Latham Award at their Summit Oscars, celebrating his legacy and values. The company also makes an annual donation to aortic dissection research in his memory.
5K for aortic dissection
Celebrities patients and medical professionals came together in a show of unity, marking an important step towards improving diagnosis and survival rates of the condition.
Aortic Dissection in Primary Care Webinar
Delving into aortic dissection’s nuances with experts, this webinar is an essential recap for primary care professionals.
Pauline Latham MP on BBC Politics
MP Pauline Latham’s retirement marks the beginning of her intensified efforts towards aortic dissection advocacy.
A Night of Resilience and Revelry: “Alive!” Triumphs at Rockwater, Hove
Under the stars, the echoes of laughter mixed with stories of survival reminded us of life’s precious rhythm and the pure joy of being part of it.
My Aorta My Future
Inspiring underrepresented students to explore the exciting world of biomedical research and discover the many fascinating career opportunities within this field.
Petition: The Urgent Need for Improved Diagnosis
After a tragic misdiagnosis in 2015, a mission emerged to rectify critical gaps in medical procedures through an impactful petition.
Harnessing AI for Aortic Disease Education
AI in healthcare provides promising opportunities to enhance patient care, particularly in the realm of aortic disease. The ChatAortaAI project aims to use AI to increase awareness, improve diagnosis, and provide essential information to patients and medical professionals.
Department of Health’s Formal Call for Aortic Dissection Research
Minister’s recent formal call for aortic dissection research marks a pivotal moment for progress in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Westminster Debate
Pauline Latham MP led a debate in Westminster Hall to raise awareness of aortic dissection and called for greater consistency in the diagnosis, treatment, and aftercare of the condition.
Meeting with Health Ministers Will Quince MP and Helen Whately MP
The Aortic Dissection Charitable Trust, led by Pauline Latham OBE MP, is actively shaping the future of aortic dissection policy and care in the UK through continuous dialogue and collaboration with key Health Ministers.
Aortic Dissection Awareness Day 2022
September 2022 highlighted significant strides in aortic dissection research, community engagement, and fundraising efforts.
An Unforgettable Evening with Spurs Legends
Spurs Legend Steve Perryman MBE and radio presenter Bob Harris OBE shared inspiring personal experiences with aortic dissection, emphasising early diagnosis and resilience.