‘The Bionic MP’ & UK Sepsis Trust call for cross-party consensus on sepsis
With the announcement of a UK General Election in July 2024, the UK Sepsis Trust is calling on political parties to support its three-point plan to improve diagnosis and care for sepsis. The Trust is calling for manifesto commitments to: Measure and publish...
World Sepsis Day 2023: We reached millions of people in September
We’d like to thank all the individuals, schools, hospitals and businesses who helped us spread the word in September for sepsis awareness month. Lots of inspiring activities took place across the UK – from buildings lit up with Sepsis Savvy messaging, to talks in...
UKST launches hospital pilot to disseminate sepsis literature to discharged patients
The UK Sepsis Trust (UKST) is carrying out a pilot project in England aimed at raising awareness about the signs of sepsis and the appropriate treatment route if suspected. The project launched in May 2023 and will run for six months, thanks to funding provided by...
UKST collaborates with St Andrew’s First Aid to raise awareness about sepsis
The UK Sepsis Trust (UKST) has joined forces with St Andrew’s First Aid to raise awareness about sepsis in Scotland. UKST has provided the Scottish charity with literature encouraging people to ‘Just ask: could it be sepsis?’, and Z-cards showing the symptoms in both...