Bringing together voices from healthcare, veterinary medicine, research and innovation.
The One Medicine Thought Leadership Blog Series explores how collaboration across disciplines can lead to better outcomes for all species. From shared diseases to new treatments, it highlights how joined-up thinking is already making a difference and changing lives – both human and animal.
The value of every animal: Why One Medicine matters
By Ros Rouse Visiting Researcher, University of the West of England | Humanimal Trust Science Committee Member Ros Rouse, research integrity and ethics professional, visiting researcher at the University of the West of England, and member of the Humanimal Trust...
What geriatric medicine can teach us about caring for ageing companion animals
By Dr Yasmin Bedi NHS Medical Consultant in Geriatric Medicine | Humanimal Trust PGIE Group Member Our thought leadership blogs are a series of articles designed to provoke thinking and discussion around the concept and application of a One Medicine approach. The...
Why are cats the underdog when it comes to companion animal health research?
By Dr Louise van der Weyden Senior Staff Scientist at the Wellcome Sanger Institute | Humanimal Trust One Medicine Taskforce Member Our thought leadership blogs are a series of articles designed to provoke thinking and discussion around the concept and application of...
Public and Guardian Involvement and Engagement (PGIE): Continuing the One Medicine conversation together
By Andrea Short and Alexandra Dedman Over the course of this One Medicine month, we have explored the value of patient and public involvement in research - that is, the process of including patients, carers, families, and other members of the public to help...
Words, meaning and societal change: why One Medicine matters
By Dr Mary Fraser Humanimal Trust Chair of Trustees | Leader in One Medicine, Veterinary/Medical Education & Animal Welfare | Fellow RCVS | Podcast host | Veterinary Surgeon Our thought leadership blogs are a series of articles designed to provoke thinking and...
The Power of Engagement: From PPIE in Human Clinical Research to PGIE in Veterinary Medicine
By Andrea Short Patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) has become a cornerstone of high-quality human clinical research, and evidence shows that actively involving patients, caregivers, and the public in designing and conducting research makes studies...
One Medicine: Microbiome insights across species
By Dr Bushra Schuitemaker Head of Science and Research at BIOME9 | Head of Microbiology at Pooch & Mutt | Humanimal Trust Science Committee Member Our thought leadership blogs are a series of articles designed to provoke thinking and discussion around the concept...
Dual Licensing: One approval, twice the patients helped, half the cost
Sometimes, the connections between species are wondrously clear. Picture, if you will, the gentle companionship of a dog with stiff, aching joints that carefully rises each morning, moving with the familiar reluctance of an elderly relative. Or the daily ritual of a...
One Medicine: Bioethics and academic leadership
By Benjamin Capps Ph.D Associate Professor in Clinical Ethics at Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada | Member of Humanimal Trust Science Committee Our thought leadership blogs are a series of articles designed to provoke thinking and discussion around the...
One Medicine: Learning to listen again
By Dr Matt Morgan Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine | Honorary Professor at Cardiff University and Curtin University | Author of One Medicine | Patron of Humanimal Trust Our thought leadership blogs are a series of articles designed to provoke thinking and...
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