No evidence-based medication treatment for delirium, need to be considering holistic management #NHSDelirium

A brilliant 3 days with inspiring leaders - looking forward to putting into practice 🙌🏼#LEO

1 in 4 older medical patients are affected by #delirium. On World Delirium Awareness Day, read the #Delirium #CCS to improve care for people at risk of delirium and reduce complications. safetyandquality.gov.au/delirium-ccs #WDAD2023 AustralasianDelirium ANZSGM AustAssocGeron iDelirium

‼️ We need to use the word 'delirium' for #delirium. 🚫 no more 'acute confusion', 'acute on chronic confusion', etc. ➡️ Only use 'acute encephalopathy' for the underlying pathology 📕 Key consensus article: link.springer.com/article/10.100… #WDAD2023 iDelirium

Are they different today? ask the question screen for #Delirium #WDAD2023 MADE in HEENE Eleni iDelirium

Really enjoyed the first Dementia Champions meeting today George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust - lots of great discussion around communication, and improving care for patients with dementia and their carers 💙Admiral Nurse Sarah💜 #Hellomynameis

📢New guidance published today! BGS has joined with Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) to publish 'Six steps to better care for older people in acute hospitals,' aimed at supporting hospital teams to improve care for older people living with frailty. 1/7 🧵👇 bgs.org.uk/policy-and-med…

"Every fall is a story and every story has a beginning, a middle and an end. Colleagues always ask me why I spend time asking people how they fell and what were they doing before the fall. This is an important source of intelligence" bgs.org.uk/blog/behind-ev…

LEO course dates for 2024 now available to book for GEH & SWFT Registered Nurses, Midwives and AHPs. Book now on My Learning (GEH) or ESR (SWFT) to avoid missing out! #heartatpeace ❤️ #clinicalleadership Sharon Tallis Dawn Monaghan Maxine morris Sarah Whittingham

A busy week for the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust LEO faculty with not one but two courses! Thank you to Dawn Monaghan Sarah Whittingham Maxine morris and Emma Benjamin from SWFT for brilliant facilitation #❤️atpeace

Merry Christmas to all the LEO graduates at GEH & SWFT! Looking forward to 2024 and another 12 months with a heart at peace ❤️ Natalie G - RN 💙 Sarah Whittingham Dawn Monaghan Maxine morris Sharon Tallis

New Year, New job? Exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Physiotherapist role in our new Frailty service at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust 😀 Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) British Geriatrics Society jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

BGS is delighted to announce that its #Frailty elearning course has attracted over 4,000 registrations! This course is suitable for any professional who provides care and services for older people living with or at risk of #frailty and is FREE to access: bgs.org.uk/2023F-IF

Thankyou Sarah for an informative session on your Admiral Service 🙌🏼

So many fabulous projects! Thankyou and well done to the newest LEO grads 😀

Im on annual leave this Dementia Action Week but love seeing this from the amazing Admiral Nurses who work so hard to make a huge difference George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust 🥰 (also proud to be part of the Frailty Team!) 💚

As LEO draws to a close, with empowerment & toolkits for change. LEO offered Leadership skills and approaches to improve inclusion and patient care. Brilliant facilitation Maxine morris Sarah Whittingham 🤩 #HelloMyNameIs Lisa Mc Natalie G - RN 💙 GEH LEO Course George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

Delighted to Launch our podcast series today ‘The PINCH ME pod’ - an MDT approach to delirium in hospital settings. Thank you audrey harris & Suzanne Pullins for your encouraging words. Episode 1 out now share.transistor.fm/s/06305a2a

Looking for a new challenge? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Occupational Therapist to join our friendly and supportive team at George Eliot Hospital. The closing date to apply is Tuesday 26th of November. Click here to find out and apply: beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…