I wonder if Educational Supervisors realise that them saying a trainee is ‘excellent’ can count for as much as ….a pHD (?!) I also wonder if early training Ed supervision is reliable enough to make that fair… mine was certainly very hit & miss! (Source - 2023 ICM SA Matrix)

BREAKING OCEANIC-AF study stopped early due to lack of efficacy Independent Data Monitoring Committee (IDMC) recommends stopping the OCEANIC-AF study due to inferior efficacy of #asundexian vs apixaban in atrial fibrillation bayer.com/media/en-us/oc…

Congratulations to our stroke OTs Amy, Gill and Ruth alongside HASU ward manager Becky for getting their service development poster focused on visual/perceptual deficits to UK stroke forum! #UKSF2023 #occupationaltherapists #grabandsteal #nursing salford stroke rehab unit Salford Care Organisation

Great talks scheduled for our stroke study day Kirsty Ward please register eventbrite.co.uk/e/7th-stroke-s…

1/ NEW & IMPORTANT: So we need to talk about NHS pay. NEW shocking [post DDRB] data just in 4/1/24 👇 (SPOILER: Not "fair & reasonable") We need to fix pay/retention to fix waiting lists- increasingly clear next GE will won/lost on NHS Please read whole 🧵 & share widely/RT

Stroke-ologists will see this image every day, but when did you last properly look at it? See the problem? If not, read our editorial in Stroke. ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ST…

Lea Alhilali, MD Types of Aphasia

We're thrilled to support this pilot taking place at the Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) at Salford Royal. If adopted into practice, it represents a major transformation in the way we manage stroke in this country.🧠 #stroke #Research #Genetics #Neurology

Superb piece in The BMJ by Andrew Elder 'Medicine is difficult-there are no shortcuts' Mamas A. Mamas Dr Asif Qasim MA PhD FRCP John Mandrola, MD Dr Shrilla Banerjee MD FRCP 💙 Tim Lane 💙 Dr Matt Kneale (🦋drmk.link) Ritu Thamman MD Shivani Misra Vass Vassiliou Dr Arjun Ghosh (London Cardio-Oncology) Prof Amitava Banerjee💙 Dr.Rajiv Sankaranarayanan Neena Jha bmj.com/content/387/bm…

Is anticoagulation superior in of the ESUS subgroups? #stroke #esus #meded Check out this meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of ESUS patients investigating the efficacy of anticoagulation compared to antiplatelets based on various mechanisms. neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WN…

These competition ratios are insane. This is not “healthy competition”, this is forcing extremely bright (and expensive) talent out of the UK to countries where they are valued #braindrain #workforceplanning

We had an insightful meeting with our PCPIE stroke group yesterday, some great discussions and valuable perspectives that will enhance the relevance and quality of our research for better patient outcomes. #StrokeResearch #PatientCare #PCPIE

Amit Kishore, Craig J Smith and colleagues are using electronic healthcare records at Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences to investigate the real-world impact of pneumonia in people after a stroke. Follow the link below for the first published paper from the #SALSAP study: doi.org/10.1159/000540…

Trainee Update- Acute stroke and Secondary prevention at Liverpool, RCP. Excellent update on Mechanical thrombectomy Dr Hannah Stockley 💙 Jungim Kwon

Acute stroke and secondary prevention trainee event- Great update on Neurosurgical interventions in stroke and BP management in stroke Jungim Kwon Natasha James

At the fabulous Spine, RCP Royal College of Physicians

Stroke training day at the RCP, Liverpool .. lots of great talks, grateful to the speakers to have made it a fab day! Jungim Kwon Dr Hannah Stockley 💙

With enormous sadness, we announce the death of Prof. Pippa Tyrrell, pioneering stroke consultant and emeritus professor at UoM, known for her care, teaching, and contributions to stroke research in Greater Manchester. Our condolences go to her family. shorturl.at/GXdEB

Excellent talks organised at the Stroke Study today in Salford .. Well done, Kirsty and team! JungIm Kwon

European Stroke Org presenting our research today on post-stroke infections, stroke-associated pneumonia, SVD and Facial paresis; great venue and good engagement