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ERS Congress 2025
Sat, 27 Sep 2025
Dr Patrick Howlett and Dr Johanna Feary attended the ERS Congress 2025 in Amsterdam this year.
Patrick did a poster presentation on his current research on "the prevalence and determinants of silicosis among current and ex-gemstone miners in Northern TanzaniaRead more
Dr Johanna Feary speaking at Fire Committee assembly
Tue, 16 Sep 2025
Dr Johanna Feary took part in a live panel discussion as part of the Fire Committee with the London Assembly today. Dr Feary speaks about the Grenfell Firefighters Study from 01:11:10 (1hr 11mins). Watch the full discussion online at the Mayor of London website: https://we
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Laboratory receives Silver LEAF award
Sat, 30 Aug 2025
Lab Technician Sam Marsh, who leads sustainability efforts at the OEM Laboratory Service, successfully applied for and secured the Bronze LEAF award in March this year, followed by the Silver LEAF award in August.
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Keeping Up to Date 2025
Thu, 12 Jun 2025
Our Keeping Up To Date 2025 event took place on 12th June 2025 after an almost 10-year hiatus. This was a one day meeting focusing on current and emerging issues in occupational lung disease.
The in-person event was a great success, with more than 60 delegates attending from occupational and respiratory medicine sectors. The event was accredited by the Royal College ... Read more
Silicosis on BBC Morning Live
Tue, 13 May 2025
Dr Johanna Feary was recently featured on BBC Morning Live at Royal Brompton Hospital to talk about silicosis due to artificial stone, and advises those working with the material to get their lungs checked.
The feature also includes an interview with our patient Ryan, who spoke about how his silicosis diagnosis h ... Read more
