AvMA
@AvMAuk
Action against Medical Accidents is the charity for patient safety and justice. Help for those affected by avoidable healthcare harm.
'Don’t let the heatwave affect your medicines': Three important tips from the @MHRAgovuk about direct sunlight, hydration, and sunburn. Essential advice on protecting your medicines and medical devices during extreme heat and staying safe this summer. gov.uk/government/new… 🌞💊
🎖 Congratulations to Peter Walsh, former CEO of @AvMAUK, on being awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours! For 20 years, Peter championed justice for harmed patients and transformed patient safety in the UK. A well-deserved honour. 👏
Our helpline is as busy as ever! But we know that there are many more people who need access to advice. This is where you come in! Do you have team members who would be interested in volunteering? Or perhaps you would like to volunteer:- avma.org.uk/get-involved/h… #VolunteersWeek 🌟
Join us at our new event for 2025! Introducing the AvMA Summer Sundown Social, on the evening of the 12th September 2025 at the Royal Liver Building, Liverpool. Sponsorship opportunities available. Book now:avma.org.uk/events/avma-su…
Save the Date: 22-23 October 2025 The Clinical Negligence: Law, Practice & Procedure Conference is back for 2025. Programme and booking details will be available soon.
It's National Walking Month! Perfect timing for AvMA's #50MilesInMay challenge. Team ILS is in! We'll be walking, running, and even cycling to support @AvMAuk's mission for patient safety and justice. Thrilled to be part of this! Donate here: tinyurl.com/5n6nhr4n…
A reminder that booking is open for the #AvMAHollyJolly Christmas Celebration, on the evening of the 28 November 2025 at the Grand Connaught Rooms, London. Register today at: avma.org.uk/events/hollyjo…
🚨 Today and tomorrow are your last opportunities to sign up for AvMA's #50MilesInMay fundraising challenge! Join as a team, join as an individual, run, swim, walk or wheel it - every mile supports patients affected by unsafe care 💙. - - - - #AvMA #ImprovingCare #WalkForChange
🏃♀️ Sign-ups are OPEN for #50MilesInMay! Every step you take supports safer healthcare. 💙 Join the challenge today: avma.org.uk/50MilesInMay
Day 2 is now underway at the #ACNC25 with a talk on Palliative Care with Dr Caroline Barry and Jennifer Moran. #annualconference #clinicalnegligence
Do you hear the buzz? The #ACNC2025 Mid-Conference Dinner is underway! Great food, great company, great evening! Thank @Renvilles_costs for sponsoring the evening.
Timely cancer diagnosis can improve survival outcomes by up to 10%. Better systems & communication are key to faster diagnoses and better outcomes. @prof_price at #ACNC2025 on why the UK must #CatchUpWithCancer #PatientSafety
At #ACNC2025, @drphilippakaye shared her powerful story as a doctor & cancer survivor: ✅ Patients need connection, not just treatment ✅ 40% of cancers are preventable, but screening rates are low ✅ Survivorship matters—care doesn’t end after treatment
@AvMAuk #ACNC2025 Excellent support from sponsors
Kicking off #ACNC2025! @AvMA_CEO highlighted AvMA's impactful year: launching the Harmed Patient Pathway consultation, co-founding the APPG for Patient Safety & expanding our helpline support. Help us reach more patients affected by medical harm! Join our mission to improve care
Welcome to #ACNC2025! The UK’s leading conference on patient safety & medical law is underway. Drop a 👋 if you’re here!"
Networking, insights & the official start of #ACNC2025! Thanks to Temple Legal Protection for sponsoring tonight’s Welcome Event. Who’s excited about tomorrow’s sessions?
Jess and Mike from @Medbrief_ltd are lacing up their trainers for this year's @CircleCM 's 5k run for AvMA you can support their fundraising efforts here: …onagainstmedicalaccidents.enthuse.com/pf/medbrief You can also come and walk, run, jog today at 5pm. Just you can still sign up on AvMA website!