🚨NEW BGS REPORT🚨 This new report explores the potential benefits, limitations, and current evidence to be considered when providing a safe, effective and person-centred alternative to hospital inpatient care for older adults. #BGSVirtualWards bgs.org.uk/ImplementingVi…

We have a range of exciting posts within the Hospital Therapy Dept NHS Blackpool Teaching Hospitals 💙🌈 including B7 Stroke Specialist OT, B7 Specialist in ED & Frailty and B4 Integrated Therapy Assistants see NHS jobs and BTH website for details, see B4 link below 👇🏻

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a confident, experienced and talented Executive Director of Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) and Quality to join the Trust Board. Closing: 04/10/2022 Apply: bit.ly/3BWTm6W #nhsjobs

We have a number of 8a ACP roles NHS Blackpool Teaching Hospitals 💙🌈 currently out to advert! These include frailty, rapid response, community rehab, acute respiratory and surgery, check out BTH vacancies bfwh.nhs.uk/current-vacanc…

Just under a week remaining to apply for this amazing opportunity! Don’t miss out #ClinicalSpecialistTherapist NHS Blackpool Teaching Hospitals 💙🌈ED @BlackpoolHosp Integrated Therapy Team - ED BTH Care of Older Person Integrated Therapies Acute Physiotherapy Team, BTH Blackpool Victoria Hospital O.T BTH AMU CommunityFrailty

It's #OlderPersonsDay! #UNIDOP2022 Older people have shown resilience in the face of major crises – but this also shows us that systemic change is still needed for #HealthyAgeing. 📺 Let's transform the world to be a better place to grow older, together: youtu.be/2Ka3a3X5RRw

Other services are available for non-emergencies; @FCMSCares Lee McGlynn 🔰 BFW MSK Services Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust BTH-SDEC-ACPs NHS 111 England CommunityFrailty Integrated Therapy Team - ED BTH NHS Clifton Hospital, Lytham St Annes @ALNSBlackpool BTH SACCT Division ED Navigator Nurses @FCMSCares Lee McGlynn 🔰 Barbara Mckeowen

Excited to be delivering our Frailty Conference to 1000+people online today and learning more about frailty in the acute setting, perioperative care, specialised pathways, SDEC, the national strategy and more! What a packed agenda! Simon Conroy NHS Elect 💙 Deborah Thompson Jugdeep Dhesi

Great day for our CommunityFrailty team today as one of our fantastic ACPs wears her new uniform for the first time ! Congratulations Samantha Charlton💙 #proud #bestteam @KarenIConnelly DrAJW Charlie Cookson BTH IMEC Division BTH Advanced Clinical Practitioners NHS Blackpool Teaching Hospitals 💙🌈

Please vote for Cristian @UCLanACP trainee his fabulous QI project completed during his studies, preventing malnutrition in older people NHS Blackpool Teaching Hospitals 💙🌈 His work had impacted on outcomes, health and well being of patients. Vote for Cristian in the QI individual award category

What gets measured, gets prioritized. 🔎📊 Strengthening the way we measure and collect data on #HealthyAgeing is crucial to make the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030) a success. Explore the latest research on the topic with a new special issue contributed by World Health Organization (WHO): 🔗 decadeofhealthyageing.org/find-knowledge…

It's our Open Day on Saturday, 4 November. Visitors can learn more about the different roles and careers available at the Trust. Join us from 10am-2pm in the Education Centre at Blackpool Victoria Hospital. Meet some of our community colleagues here: buff.ly/3saC6ZL

Come and meet our fantastic community teams #proudofcommunity

Cristian Figueredo Martinez CommunityFrailty DrAJW Charlie Cookson SnowWhite 💙 NHS Blackpool Teaching Hospitals 💙🌈

Measles cases are rising in England. You can still ask your GP practice for the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine if your child has missed either of their 2 doses. Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/38A68af

Brilliant effort Andy 👏🏼 pulling through some impressive skills during your rotation 🤩

If your loved one is coming home from hospital, make sure they have food available in their home to eat well and aid their recovery #ThinkAboutGoingHome

Is anyone using a standardised document for patients individualised advance care plans or something similar they would kindly share with me please. Or share how these are stored across care homes? #frailty #carehomes #acp #PleaseRT