by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Jan 30, 2025 | Blog Post, General
Nourishing Your Mind and Body After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis Last night I was joined by NCIM Nutritional Therapist Lillian Klein who specialises in breast cancer nutrition. Together we talked about the importance of nutrition following a breast cancer diagnosis and...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Jan 23, 2025 | Blog Post, General
Winter Wellness: Tips for Staying Strong This Season Being in the midst of a so called quademic (a wave of winter virus’ including flu, RSV, norovirus and COVID-19) and numbers rising exponentially in our hospitals, the media seems to be reporting on very little...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Dec 5, 2024 | Blog Post, General
Beyond the Tears: Understand and Coping with Grief “Whenever we think about loss, we need to think about love” Julia Samuel As a palliative care doctor who has worked in cancer care for over thirty years, I have experienced my fair share of death both...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Nov 14, 2024 | Blog Post, General
Prescribing Wellness: Lifestyle Medicine by GP’s Perhaps it will come as no surprise to anyone, that I applauded the recent news that GP’s were urged to embed lifestyle medicine into primary care at the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) annual...
by Dr Elizabeth Thompson | Oct 24, 2024 | Blog Post, General
Powering Change: How the Third Sector is Shaping a Better Future The “third sector” of medicine represents a crucial component of our healthcare system here in the UK. But what exactly is the third sector and why is it so vital to the NHS? Primary care is...