Dr Astrid Bonfield CBE

Dr Astrid Bonfield CBE is Chief Executive of The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust.

Latest posts by Dr Astrid Bonfield CBE (see all)

Trachoma and other neglected tropical diseases

Australasia, Diabetes, genetics, Infection/Disease, Innovation
Manufacturing Australian medical devices
Australian medical devices manufacturing facility first: The launch of Australia’s first medical device development and manufacturing facility in Melbourne is set to fast-track new treatments for people with conditions such …
Coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Integrative, Mental Health
Covid-19 anxiety syndrome 
‘Covid-19 anxiety syndrome’ may cause a significant number of people to struggle with reintegrating back into daily life as UK society returns to normal after the pandemic, says new research by London South Bank University …
Mental Health, Neurology
Dementia: Time to implement research findings
Dementia: Time to implement research findings: The last 20 years has seen significant advancements in our understanding of the human brain and the biology of dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases. …
CPD, Events, Integrative, Royal Society of Medicine
The Elliotson prize and lecture
The Elliotson prize and lecture: This webinar will provide the opportunity for professionals to explore the rationale for the use of the term hypnosis or hypnotherapy in their work, and …
Call of Duty, Global Reach, Nursing
Global shortage of 900,000 midwives
New report sounds the alarm on global shortage of 900,000 midwives: Fully investing in midwives by 2035 would avert roughly two-thirds of maternal, newborn deaths and stillbirths, saving 4.3 million lives …