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    @dave30th Ooof. People in my office are wondering why I have tears streaming down my face right now. .
     
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    yes, it's sad. I know.
     
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    very sad
     
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    https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsdO6gqjMuEtLm13fFAX_5RnkoX6WB0-yK#/registration

    2025 GNG-INA Monthly Academic Meetings - 24 April 2025
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    GNG-INA Monthly Academic Meeting – Thursday 24 April 2025

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    11:30AM - 12:15PM – Webinar
    Title: The de-mystification of Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
    Dr Lyndal Van Leer, Specialist Neurologist, Queensland, Australia Neurologist and epilepsy sub-specialist working on the Gold Coast, Australia. She has completed two Epilepsy fellowships at Austin health in Melbourne, Australia and currently head the Eletrophysiology-EEG department at Gold Coast University Health. She is particularly interested in disorders of autonomic dysfunction particularly in the post Covid Era.

    12:15PM - 1:00PM – Case Presentation Title: Physician assisted suicide and Physician- assisted euthanasia: evidence from abroad and implications for UK physicians

    Dr Uma Nath, Consultant Neurologist and Parkinson's disease specialist, Sunderland, United Kingdom Uma Nath is a Consultant neurologist from Sunderland, UK. Specialist in Parkinson's disease and Movement disorders. She trained in Edinburgh, London and Newcastle and qualified from Newcastle University. She has a MD in Progressive supranuclear palsy. Uma is Parkinson's research lead in Sunderland and South Tyneside. Member of Association of British Neurologists Advisory Group on Movement disorders and have worked with NICE as expert witness for approval of Produodopa in UK. Uma lectures and educates on behalf of Abbvie ltd on Produodopa. Dr Nath presented keynote lecture at ABN conference 2019 on Assisted Dying and published in this field 2021 Practical Neurology. She is President of Parkinson's UK Sunderland branch. Session Chair: Prof Vaughan Bell, Professor of Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, London United Kingdom He is also a neuropsychologist working between psychosis and neuropsychiatry services at the Maudsley

    https://bsky.app/profile/gng2020.bsky.social/post/3lmwly5ljuk2p
     
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    Canberra Daily: Queensland Government to destroy ‘globally significant’ Covid vaccine study biobank

    A ‘globally significant’ bank of biosamples from a study into the immune effects of Covid vaccines is set to be destroyed, two years after the award-winning research project was defunded by the Queensland Government.

     
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    «The killer must have changed his clothes and shaved his beard by now, so we don’t need the surveillance footage anymore».
     
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    Can the national government take it over from the Queensland government? It sounds like a political, not a scientific decision.
     
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    Submission from RACGP to NHMRC in response to the scoping survey for the development of clinical practice guidelines for ME/CFS:
    Link | Full letter (PDF)
     
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