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Teresa Pearce MP welcomes NHS decision to help tens of thousands more people with type 1 diabetes

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Teresa Pearce MP

NHS England has announced that from April 2019 the Freestyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system will be made available across the Country. The monitoring system, works via a sensor attached to the skin, allowing people to check their blood sugar … Continue reading →

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Teresa backs scrapping prescriptions for long-term conditions

Posted on June 5, 2018 by Teresa Pearce MP

Teresa Pearce MP for Erith and Thamesmead has called for the scrapping of prescription charges for everyone in England with a long-term health condition. New independent economic analysis reveals that such a move could actually save the NHS millions and … Continue reading →

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Teresa hosts event to raise awareness of Lyme Disease

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Teresa Pearce MP

  Teresa hosted an event in Parliament on Tuesday 6 September to raise awareness of Lyme Disease. Lyme Disease is a crippling tick-borne infection which can become a chronic, debilitating and disabling condition if not treated. However, Lyme Disease not … Continue reading →

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Teresa and Jon Culshaw pledges support to improve care for terminally ill

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Teresa Pearce MP

    Teresa has pledged to champion the concerns of local people with a terminal illness by lending her support to Marie Curie’s campaign calling for the right for everyone to have palliative care when they need it. Teresa teamed … Continue reading →

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