Updates

Association of Anatomical Pathology Technology

5 March 2021
- How to Be Less Scared of Death, According to a 'Deathfluencer'
- Hospitals failing to heed warnings over patient deaths, reveals new study
3 March 2021
- Mind your ‘C’s and ‘S’s: The Language of Self-harm and Suicide (and why it matters)
1 March 2021
- Plans for new £3 million digital autopsy facility in Aylesford
26 February 2021
- Funeral Director - Code of Practice: consultation analysis (Scotland)
17 February 2021
- What Lies Beneath - Dead Honest Podcast
15 February 2021
- Professional Registration Workshops Return for 2021
10 February 2021
- A lone infection may have changed the course of the pandemic
8 February 2021
- OSCAs 2020: Mortuary team
- There should be compassion in death (Eternal Debate blog)
3 February 2021
- Caring for the Dead - academic blog
29 January 2021
- Pandemic has increased pressure on anatomical pathology technologists
27 January 2021
- Live meditation with Headspace
26 January 2021
- Women in STEM: How has COVID-19 has affected your workplace and career in science?
19 January 2021
- Women handling the dead: More female morticians in South Korea as taboo fades
18 January 2021
- Body donation programme resumes at Dundee University
13 January 2021
- Dealing with death: Covid's toll on UK
11 January 2021
- A Voice for the Dead: The Forensic Anthropologist
- AAPT student representative blog - Pandemic Update
8 January 2021
- 'Stretched to the limit' - Funeral directors describe 'unbelievable pressure' of second Covid wave
18 December 2020
- Future Learn care courses
17 December 2020
- Pathology and the Environment
- Pre-existing inequality led to record UK Covid death rate, says health expert
11 December 2020
- Appointment of Inspectors of Burial, Cremation and Funeral Directors (Scotland)
10 December 2020
- A Better Way to Understand Health and The Human Body
- Jill Rodney is retiring as CEO at IBMS
8 December 2020
- The Advancing Healthcare Awards 2021
- Fighting Mortuary Malaise
2 December 2020
- Technician Commitment announces Collaboration Fund
- 5 Science Council tips for supporting technical excellence
25 November 2020
- DigiDeath: Public Archaeologies of Digital Mortality
16 November 2020
- Impending Sense Of I-Have-No-Idea-What
- Funeral professionals have their mental health to worry about too
10 November 2020
- Who is that? Identifying the deceased
3 November 2020
- Healthcare Science Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Staff Survey
30 October 2020
- Let’s open up our mortuaries to the public
15 October 2020
- Death Certification Review Service - blog from Senior Medical Reviewer
- Death Certification Review Service Annual Report: 2019–2020
14 October 2020
- Academic constructions of bereavement
12 October 2020
- People of Pathology Podcast with AAPT student rep
5 October 2020
- Technologies of the Human Corpse
1 October 2020
- Care and compassion of Bury embalmer earns national plaudits
22 September 2020
- Review: The safe handling of a corpse (suspected) with COVID-19
11 September 2020
- USA - Private autopsies are on the rise during the COVID-19 pandemic
10 September 2020
- Visiting the Deceased
7 September 2020
- Inspector of Cremation Annual Report: 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020
- The people who die alone with no one to mourn them
6 September 2020
- Autumnal Days & Death Cafes
3 September 2020
- Death certification: Lessons learned within the hospital setting
1 September 2020
- Science Council CPD Awards - meet the judges
14 August 2020
- Bereavement research priorities in the UK: discussion paper
10 August 2020
- Death anxiety: body bags, catastrophic thinking and facing the inevitable
6 August 2020
- Dying to be in Nature
- David Oliver: The medical examiner role could transform our approach to handling death
28 July 2020
- Identifying Fatal Head Injuries on Postmortem Computed Tomography
27 July 2020
- Debt fears for grieving families as charges for cremations soar
- Texas hospital forced to set up 'death panel' as Covid-19 cases surge
10 July 2020
- Coronavirus research updates: Massive contact-tracing effort finds hundreds of cases linked to nightclubs
3 July 2020
- Dr Mike Osborn - new President-Elect of the RCPath
1 July 2020
- These Are the Heartbreaking Belongings That Covid Victims Left Behind
28 June 2020
- 'I needed to do something': the veteran who found a new life as a volunteer during coronavirus
- Bringing burnt bones back to life using 3-D technology
18 June 2020
- Tackling UK’s mortality problem: covid-19 and other causes
12 June 2020
- HSR Conference 2020 on-line
8 June 2020
- The Depiction of Embalming in Art From Pharaohs to Presidents
29 May 2020
- The way ‘Covid deaths’ are being counted is a national scandal (Spectator article)
28 May 2020
- HEE HCS Response Survey
18 May 2020
- Advancing Healthcare Awards - nominations still open
14 May 2020
- New Normal for Pathology?
11 May 2020
- Autopsy slowdown hinders quest to determine how coronavirus kills
5 May 2020
- Patients and Family After Death
30 April 2020
- COVID-19 testing: a four point plan for the next stage strategy
27 April 2020
- Cardiology Pathology Conference: COVID 19 and the Heart - YouTube
- Grief in the Pandemic
21 April 2020
- Coronavirus: Deaths at 20-year high but peak may be over
16 April 2020
- Processing Grief During a Pandemic, When Nothing Is Normal
14 April 2020
- Coronavirus Is Changing The Rituals Of Death For Many Religions
8 April 2020
- COVID-19 guidance for NHS workforce leaders
3 April 2020
- A Day in the Life of an APT
1 April 2020
- HCPC how we will continue to regulate in light of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
26 March 2020
- GPs can certify death via telephone under new emergency legislation
- Pathological Study of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) through Post-Mortem Core Biopsies
25 March 2020
- Sector-wide advice issued on limiting attendance at funerals

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