We rely on the generosity of our supporters to fund our sepsis research and awareness campaigns.
A Priority Setting Partnership June saw the launch of a huge new initiative for Sepsis Research FEAT in 2023/24, with the inaugural meeting of a brand new sepsis priority-setting partnership with the James Lind Alliance. The exercise promises to identify and address the key unanswered questions in sepsis research in the UK for the next […]
Sepsis Research FEAT is delighted to have been selected as one of three featured charities on the platform Givto this August. Run by the registered charity Better Giving Partnership, Givto allows people to donate to a different charity each month through one direct debit – a bit like an online version of the charity token […]
Very important news – published in the journal Nature in early May – that the GenOMICC team at the University of Edinburgh has now identified 49 genes of relevance to the understanding and treatment of critical illness including sepsis. The paper – described by study lead Professor Kenneth Baillie as ‘our best yet’ – indicates […]
Sepsis Research FEAT is very excited indeed to have been chosen by wonderful Glasgow-based organisation Charity Heroes as its charity partner for 2023/24. Charity Heroes are hosting their Sparkle Ball in aid of Sepsis Research FEAT on Friday 15th September 2023 at the Radisson Blu hotel in central Glasgow, during Sepsis Awareness Month and as […]
Sepsis Research FEAT is thrilled to have recruited it biggest ever team of walkers to take part in the Edinburgh Kiltwalk on Sunday September 17th. 32 supporters – including freelancers from as far away as Tunbridge Wells in Kent – will be hitching up their kilts and lacing up their trainers and pounding the streets […]
Describing itself as ‘the complete wellbeing streaming service’ Frog Systems’ Ashia platform has become an integral part of its employee health and wellbeing provision for many of the UK’s largest and most influential companies. Featuring invaluable input from several of the charity’s supporters plus trustee Dr Catharina Hartman, video content relating to individual sepsis […]
Sepsis Research FEAT is delighted to report publication this month of research by Dr Meghan Bateson and her team. Their paper ‘Research into performance of bedside tools for predicting infection-related mortality and administrative data for sepsis surveillance’ looks at diagnostic coding for sepsis as a predictor of mortality and how variations in coding can affect […]
Benjafield’s Racing Club supports Sepsis Research FEAT As we start our 10th anniversary year, Sepsis Research FEAT is delighted to have been chosen as the beneficiary charity at a highly prestigious classic car event this summer. In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Le Mans Classic race, a convoy of classic Bentleys will drive […]
Did you know that Sepsis Research FEAT was established on 1st May 2013? Since then the charity has grown massively, entering into significant sepsis research and awareness partnerships UK-wide, always staying true to its founding vision to #stopsepsisnow. We have big plans for 2023, highlighting everything that the charity has achieved in the last decade. Significantly, […]
Strep A is in the news currently and is understandably a cause for concern, particularly for parents of young children. Here, Scotland’s clinical director Jason Leitch seeks to reassure parents regarding Strep A infection, the risk that it poses and the action needed if you see symptoms of it. Please do remember, however, that serious […]
