Jo Harby
Director of Information and Involvement at Cancer Research UK (CRUK)
United Kingdom
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I've had the pleasure of joining the Research and Innovation and Policy, Information & Communications team away days recently. Away days are a…
I've had the pleasure of joining the Research and Innovation and Policy, Information & Communications team away days recently. Away days are a…
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At our Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Policy, Information & Comms directorate away day yesterday, it was a great privilege to spend time in the company…
At our Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Policy, Information & Comms directorate away day yesterday, it was a great privilege to spend time in the company…
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I got my team together in London yesterday. We shared a truly fabulous day, understanding the impact of our work and the progress we're making in…
I got my team together in London yesterday. We shared a truly fabulous day, understanding the impact of our work and the progress we're making in…
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Experience
Education
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Stamford High School
High School Biology, Chemistry and Maths A Levels, 10 GCSEs 3 A's at A level
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Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Keep Active Westminster Community Rehabilitation volunteer
BISHOP CREIGHTON HOUSE SETTLEMENT
- Present 8 years 4 months
Health
Keep Active is a volunteer delivered project which aims to provide support to older people who have had a fall or stroke. As a Keep Active volunteer I provide short term support to older people once they have been discharged from the Community Rehabilitation Team, helping them to improve mobility indoors and outdoors. During my weekly visits I help people to continue to complete their physio rehabilitation exercises and taking walks, aiming to keep them physically active, independent and…
Keep Active is a volunteer delivered project which aims to provide support to older people who have had a fall or stroke. As a Keep Active volunteer I provide short term support to older people once they have been discharged from the Community Rehabilitation Team, helping them to improve mobility indoors and outdoors. During my weekly visits I help people to continue to complete their physio rehabilitation exercises and taking walks, aiming to keep them physically active, independent and build their confidence.
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So grateful and proud to have won the 'Working with and for patients and people affected by cancer' award at the Policy, Information and…
So grateful and proud to have won the 'Working with and for patients and people affected by cancer' award at the Policy, Information and…
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I was interviewed earlier for BBC News about the BARCODE1 study run by The Institute of Cancer Research. It provides promising evidence for a genetic…
I was interviewed earlier for BBC News about the BARCODE1 study run by The Institute of Cancer Research. It provides promising evidence for a genetic…
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Last week was our Head of Health and Patient Information Julie Sharp's last day working with us after over 21 years! Ahead of her wrapping up her…
Last week was our Head of Health and Patient Information Julie Sharp's last day working with us after over 21 years! Ahead of her wrapping up her…
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As a charity digital director and CEO, I was pretty skeptical about the value of chatbots and AI. Plenty of companies would try to sell me their…
As a charity digital director and CEO, I was pretty skeptical about the value of chatbots and AI. Plenty of companies would try to sell me their…
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I recently spent a day #volunteering in one of Cancer Research UK (CRUK)'s fantastic shops in Harpenden. As well as being put to work by Store…
I recently spent a day #volunteering in one of Cancer Research UK (CRUK)'s fantastic shops in Harpenden. As well as being put to work by Store…
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We recently said a heartfelt goodbye to Jim Elliott, our Public Involvement Specialist and former Head of Public Involvement, who has now…
We recently said a heartfelt goodbye to Jim Elliott, our Public Involvement Specialist and former Head of Public Involvement, who has now…
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Good news! Today the NHS in England has pledged to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040, which could save thousands of lives every year in England. Our…
Good news! Today the NHS in England has pledged to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040, which could save thousands of lives every year in England. Our…
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Excellent day at Cancer Research UK Science and Innovation's first children’s and young people’s cancer research conference at The Royal Society…
Excellent day at Cancer Research UK Science and Innovation's first children’s and young people’s cancer research conference at The Royal Society…
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I'm feeling inspired after finishing the last training day with a brilliant East London charity called Sister Circle today. They support pregnant…
I'm feeling inspired after finishing the last training day with a brilliant East London charity called Sister Circle today. They support pregnant…
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We are within a month of Cancer Research UK (CRUK) launching our #Manifesto for Cancer Research and Care on 28 November. This is a massive milestone…
We are within a month of Cancer Research UK (CRUK) launching our #Manifesto for Cancer Research and Care on 28 November. This is a massive milestone…
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Yesterday, barely over a year since I started at Cancer Research UK (CRUK), I reviewed a draft letter for a *third* incoming Secretary of State for…
Yesterday, barely over a year since I started at Cancer Research UK (CRUK), I reviewed a draft letter for a *third* incoming Secretary of State for…
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🌍🇺🇳Last week was a career highlight! Speaking at the United Nations High Level Political Forum on Economic, Social and Environmental…
🌍🇺🇳Last week was a career highlight! Speaking at the United Nations High Level Political Forum on Economic, Social and Environmental…
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Three fantastic six month responsible organisation and sustainability paid internships now open at Cancer Research UK, with remote and home working…
Three fantastic six month responsible organisation and sustainability paid internships now open at Cancer Research UK, with remote and home working…
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I’m a bit late to the party on this but hugely proud to have been part of the team to get the TRE up and running … can’t wait to see how this…
I’m a bit late to the party on this but hugely proud to have been part of the team to get the TRE up and running … can’t wait to see how this…
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I've been interviewed about my career and work leading Cancer Research UK (CRUK)'s Regional Media Relations team for the acclaimed PR Resolution…
I've been interviewed about my career and work leading Cancer Research UK (CRUK)'s Regional Media Relations team for the acclaimed PR Resolution…
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Today, Cancer Research UK is holding an amnesty for old tech - people are bringing in old devices to be sustainably recycled! #sustainability #event
Today, Cancer Research UK is holding an amnesty for old tech - people are bringing in old devices to be sustainably recycled! #sustainability #event
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