Have you thought of asking your employer, or other companies you may have connections with, if they might be able to support The Thyroid Trust?
Lots of companies are keen to support charities and they are often all the more keen if a staff member or customer suggests it to them. We have been incredibly fortunate to be offered use of meeting room space by Transport for London,
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The Thyroid Trust is for people affected by all thyroid disorders, which includes thyroid cancers.
Our Director, Lorraine Williams, attended the first WECAN Academy, 6th-9th July 2019 in Frankfurt, along with our Chair of Trustees, Judith Taylor, who is also Secretary and Director to Thyroid Cancer Alliance and a member of the WECAN organising committee. Lorraine was sponsored by the umbrella organisation, Thyroid Cancer Alliance, which we are members of. World Thyroid Day is May 25th, and International Thyroid Awareness Week is
May 25th to 31st, 2019. l-r Chery and Juila from British Thyroid Foundation, Professor Chatterjee from British Thyroid Association, Tracey from ITT and Norfolk Support Group, Jim from Midlands Thyroid Support Group, Judith from The Thyroid Trust and Thyroid Cancer Alliance, Tara from ITT and Norfolk Support Group, Lorraine from The Thyroid Trust, Amanda from TPA, Lyn from Thyroid UK and Kath from Midlands Thyroid Support Group Exciting news about a new innovative partnership we are helping develop that we believe may be game changing for thyroid patients in the UK.
Our May Patients Voices event is now just over two weeks away and we are very excited about it! This meeting is for anyone affected by a thyroid disorder. Friends, family and interested professionals are welcome too.
Do you keep notes about your thyroid condition and share them with your doctor? Do you keep a note of your blood test results if you are given them? Do you track specific symptoms? Do you note how much you exercise, your stress levels or what you eat? Do you make a note when you take your medication? Do you have a system for keeping track of how things may change over time? How useful have you found any notes or data you keep in helping you to manage your condition with your doctor's support? What things are important to YOU to keep a note of and what has proven to be most helpful for you and / or your doctor. Dear friends. This is our first blog post! Thanks for reading.....
We hope you're well and wanted to remind you of our March event details so you can book if you are intending to come, if you haven't already - AND - to share details of two very exciting speakers we have now confirmed for later in the year. |
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