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Helping others learn about dialysis

1 June, 2022 M J P B McFarland Campbell

It has been a long time since I have been used as the guinea pig for people learning about dialysis. That did happen regularly in the spring of 2019 when Professor Mark Little brought final year medical students into my … Continue reading Helping others learn about dialysis

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AstraZeneca jab 1 received this morning

28 March, 2021 M J P B McFarland Campbell

It would have to happen on the day that Europe went into daylight-saving time, so now that we’re on Irish Standard Time, I was awake at 06:00 to ensure that I would be on the 08:41 train from Portarlington to … Continue reading AstraZeneca jab 1 received this morning

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Reprioritisation of dialysis patients for the COVID-19 vaccine

21 January, 2021 M J P B McFarland Campbell

All through the COVID-19 pandemic, those of us who are receiving kidney dialysis have been told by the HSE in Ireland that we are at very high risk (extremely vulnerable) of serious illness from COVID-19 if [we] are on dialysis … Continue reading Reprioritisation of dialysis patients for the COVID-19 vaccine

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Helpful guide for shopping during the COVID-19 outbreak: UPDATED

4 April, 20204 April, 2020 M J P B McFarland Campbell

Additional note It should be noted that the advice below goes further than that provided by Ireland’s HSE even for those who are Cocooning. Everyone in Ireland should all be following the advice of the HSE. I think it is … Continue reading Helpful guide for shopping during the COVID-19 outbreak: UPDATED

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And so into lockdown I go

29 March, 2020 M J P B McFarland Campbell

The Irish Government has directed (see the tweet from An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD below) that those over 70 and with a medical condition should not leave their homes from now and up until Easter Sunday. Therefore, my little trip … Continue reading And so into lockdown I go

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HIV

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  • Terrence Higgins Trust Terrence Higgins Trust is the leading and largest HIV and sexual health charity in the UK
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Ireland

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  • Sexual Health NI | Public Health Agency
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Kidney disease

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United Kingdom

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United States of America

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