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First topic of the 🇮🇪 takeover -Delirium - Early detection of a delirium is vital to provide the best care & management of our older adults in the ED. See our National Delirium ED Algorithm for detection & management strategies dementiapathways.ie/permacache/fdd…

Featuring Frailty DAU at Causeway Hospital #IChooseCauseway #teamNORTH

A reminder why a focus on frailty in ED is so important - likelihood of admission from ED increases significantly with age. #NHSBNFrailty

Looking forward to hearing Emily McIntosh on Radio Ulster evening Extra tonight #IChooseCauseway #TeamNorth

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Closing date tomorrow ✅Consultant w/interest Acute ✅Consultant w/interest Respiratory ✅Consultant w/interest Stroke/COE ✅Consultant w/interest Diabetes/ Endo Join our team, apply now 👇 jobs.hscni.net #IChooseCauseway #teamNORTH

Mrs T visited the National Gallery today and reflected on this artwork. The painting is called “He suggested a urine dipstick to check for infection to the Geriatrician”. Others may offer alternative titles.

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Moments in the Jurassic Park Emergency Department - a 🧵

New study: CFS is superior to the modified Frailty Index for predicting mortality in older patients Joint work @vkeevil Atul Anand & Dr Terry Quinn💙 plus many others Prof Susan Shenkin Chris Osuafor RJB Goudie Kathryn McCarthy and Geriatric Medicine mdpi.com/2308-3417/7/5/…

Best wishes for tonight. Well deserved Stephanie Greenwood audrey harris Karen.Jenkins Suzanne Pullins Wendy Magowan

Today our strike action begins, and nursing staff need your solidarity. Share this if you stand with those fighting for a safer future for nursing, patients, and the NHS. #RCNStrike #FairPayForNursing

nela.org.uk/reports#pt NELA shows frailty assoc’d with worse outcome (not new/surprising) but geriatric medicine input reduces mortality (5.9v9.5% in non-frail, 13v22% in frail). But isn’t routine practice! Lots to unpick but chat to NHS Elect Improvement Networks @NHSElect if you want to establish POPS

Causeway hospital already providing one stop frailty OPD with #patientled follow up, reducing hospital visits, supporting earlier discharge #BGSBlueprint Donna Hannal Wendy Magowan Jennifer Welsh Bevin O’Donnell ciara robb audrey harris

Proud to be part of the great team at Robinson Hospital, Ballymoney. ⁦CommHospsUK⁩ Innovation and Best Practice Award winners for Creating a Communication Open Door during Covid-19

Delighted with our latest work published JAMA Internal Medicine led by Vasiliki Tsampasian #WIC UEA Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals on Risk Factors for Long Covid. Reduce the risk by getting vaccinated & HEALTHY LIFESTYLE #vaccines #work Full article: jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai… VACCINES WORK @medtwitter #epeeps

Me when the admitting doctor says: "They've dipped the urine but as the patient has no urinary symptoms or signs of sepsis I've not started antibiotics."

Reducing unplanned hospital admissions from care homes: a systematic review journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/hsdr/KLPW6338/…

Trigger warning: suicide. We are looking for a postdoc to work on a new project at Cambridge on suicide prevention and autism. We know this is a distressing topic but it is extremely important, given that autistic people are at heightened risk of suicide jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43650/

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