Articles Archives - Porterhouse Medical

20 May 2020

Integrated communications in the healthcare industry

Porterhouse looks at the evolving healthcare industry and why an integrated approach to communications in this industry is more important than ever.

9 May 2020

World Lupus Day 2020: Raising awareness on behalf of the 5 million people around the world living with lupus

In support of #WorldLupusDay, our article looks at this disease to help increase public awareness of this often overlooked condition.

7 May 2020

Ovarian cancer: Do YOU know the symptoms?

For World Ovarian Cancer Day, Dr Suzanne Brunt, Medical Writer at Porterhouse, looks at ovarian cancer and shares why she is so passionate about improving awareness of the symptoms of the disease.

6 May 2020

Skin cancer: ‘The Big See’

As we enter the hottest months of the year in the UK, it is worth remembering that COVID-19 is not the only danger outside. Our article highlights the signs of skin cancer and why these should not be ignored.

5 May 2020

Achieving successful outcomes from virtual meetings: The Porterhouse approach (plus some practical tips.)

Porterhouse Medical Group shares its integrated approach to successful virtual training, meetings and events; including a few tips on how to get the best outcomes from these online communications.

30 April 2020

Emerging zoonosis: Is there something about bats?

In light of the possible origins of the COVID-19 pandemic being traced to ‘wet markets’ in China, our article looks at the importance of understanding zoonosis (transmission of a disease from animals to humans) and the possible link between bats and the disease..

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23 April 2020

COVID-19: Social distancing and the impact of the pandemic on healthcare professionals

The Porterhouse MAG looks at the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and effect this unprecedented time is having on healthcare professionals

22 April 2020

Running successful and compliant virtual advisory boards

At Porterhouse, we deliver scores of successful online meetings and events every year, including advisory boards. Here are some tips on how to run a successful advisory board online without breaching any national and/or regional codes of practice.

21 April 2020

Working from home: The importance of keeping active

Government advice regarding the current COVID-19 pandemic has forced many people who are used to working in an office environment to work from home. This article addresses the possible difficulties due to this change, the techniques that can be used to ease the transition and the importance of keeping active.

20 April 2020

MS Awareness Week 2020: Shedding light on the ‘hidden’ symptoms

To support MS Awareness Week, our article looks at the varied and ‘hidden’ symptoms of MS and gives an insight into the mental health issues that many patients with this disease face on a daily basis.

14 April 2020

Community pharmacy and COVID-19: Help them to help you

During the COVID-19 pandemic, community pharmacists and their teams are working tirelessly to ensure that every individual continues to get the medication and care that they need. This article offers some advice on how you can support your local pharmacists and protect this essential service.

10 April 2020

World Parkinson’s Day 2020: The impact of COVID-19 on patients with Parkinson’s disease

To support World Parkinson’s Day 2020, we look at this common neurodegenerative condition and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people affected by Parkinson’s disease.

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