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SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED: The speaking panel for the next Clinical Trials and Tribulations webinar, 'Putting the Informed into Informed Consent' is growing! London Agency Director John Emmerson and MedWise Consulting's Matthew Britland will be joined by Professor of Critical Care Research at Monash University, and Group Director of Research for St John of God Health Care Healthcare, Steve Webb and Program and Advocacy Manager for Inherited Cancers Australia, Robyn Smith. Be sure to join us on Thursday, 7 November, from 11am to 12pm. REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/gCy64NX2

Join us for our upcoming Clinical Trials and Tribulations webinar, "Putting the Informed into Informed Consent," on Thursday, 7 November, from 11am to 12pm.   The session will be hosted by John Emmerson, Director at London Agency, and Matthew Britland, Managing Director at MedWise Consulting. Together, they will explore strategies to enhance patient experience and health literacy in various clinical trials alongside a distinguished panel.   This session is designed for CROs, academic researchers, patient advocacy groups, and pharmaceutical companies seeking to improve patient engagement, recruitment, and outcomes.   Stay tuned for more updates in the coming days.   Register now: https://lnkd.in/gesFkkVk

Fantastic to have members of the London Agency team in Australian Parliament House last week to support Pathology Awareness Australia for their annual PSA testing event. Not only did scores of MPs, Senators, members of the media and APH staff come and get themselves tested, they helped raise awareness for an issue which affects so many around Australia. Watch CEO John Crothers, Jason Clare MP and The Hon. Warren Entsch MP discuss the importance of testing with Sky News Australia's Tom Connell Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia Jim Lloyd Anne Savage Steve Callister AM David Andrews Sarah Just Jenny Sikorski Ian Clark Dean Whiting Lucas Semmler Nicole Tripney Peter Gootjes Devika Thomas BSc(Hons) MBBS M Surg FRCPA PhD GAICD Jason Gluch Paul Whiting John Emmerson Theodore Seng Mariam Koslay Mathew Langdon Annette Stenhouse #knowpathology #dontwaitmate

BREAKING: The Australian Government sitting calendar for 2025 has just been tabled in the Senate, including 2025 Budget Week. Read the dates here: https://lnkd.in/gMMvy7Wg

Our team is getting bigger! Due to recent client growth, London Agency is seeking a new Public Affairs Manager. Apply below.

On this #AgeingAwarenessDay, we’re challenging the misconceptions around growing older💡 Ageing doesn’t mean inevitable decline! Research shows that lifestyle factors, such as staying active and mentally engaged, can significantly impact health outcomes and emotional wellbeing in later life. Let’s continue advocating for positive, informed conversations on ageing. #AgeingAwareness #AgePositive

For in-house communications professionals who haven’t been on the tools for a while, the healthcare media landscape may feel like it’s shifted dramatically. From shrinking media outlets and evolving digital platforms to changing stakeholder expectations, keeping up with best practices can be challenging. Rebecca Dawson breaks down some of the dos and don'ts in modern pitching.

“A better world for rare to me absolutely looks like fairness and equity. It’s simply not fair that people who get unlucky cancers are left behind, that the system isn’t ready for them and that they face such inequity in experience and outcomes.” - Christine Cockburn London Agency sat down with the Rare Cancers Australia CEO post CanForum 2024 to dig into the Rare Cancers Moonshot and how genomics is transforming cancer diagnosis and treatment

Around half a million Australians have atrial fibrillation (AF), an irregular pulse or heartbeat, and up to 30 per cent of them may be undiagnosed. This week hearts4heart is launching its annual Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Week to Raise awareness about the prevalence of AF in Australia, Educate people about the signs and risk factors of AF and Encourage people at risk of AF or those with symptoms to talk to their GP about getting their heart checked with a stethoscope and learn ways to improve their heart health. Our team recently caught up with CEO Tanya Hall to discuss patient advocacy and the state of play for cardiovascular disease in Australia https://lnkd.in/grX7WS9m

"The standout moments always boil down to making a difference in patient lives. It is undeniably the reason I love the work we do at London Agency." As one of her last pieces before her sabbatical, Sophia (Fifi) Heather shared her thoughts on three years of campaigns for London Agency clients.