Cancer Older Peoples Service WOS Cancer Centre (@copsbeatson) 's Twitter Profile
Cancer Older Peoples Service WOS Cancer Centre

@copsbeatson

A multidisciplinary oncology support team for people over 65 years old. We see older people living with cancer as inpatients (Beatson) and outpatients.

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Thanks for the #DAW25 resources Prof Elaine Hunter! Busy making up packs to raise awareness of how #AHPs can make a difference for people living with #dementia

Thanks for the #DAW25 resources <a href="/elaineahpmh/">Prof Elaine Hunter</a>! Busy making up packs to raise awareness of how #AHPs can make a difference for people living with #dementia
Alzheimer Scotland (@alzscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hearing “you have dementia” can be life-changing - even if it’s expected. In a time of uncertainty, friendship brings comfort, connection, and a sense of normality. Here are our top tips for supporting a friend after a diagnosis 👇

Hearing “you have dementia” can be life-changing - even if it’s expected.

In a time of uncertainty, friendship brings comfort, connection, and a sense of normality.

Here are our top tips for supporting a friend after a diagnosis 👇
NHSGGC - Care Home Collaborative (@nhsggcchc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dementia Friends Scotland is about educating and empowering people from every age group to come together to support people with dementia. Brain Health Scotland Michelle Haddow Click the links below to find out more alzheimers.org.uk/get-support/da… alzscot.org/sites/default/…

Dementia Friends Scotland is about educating and empowering people from every age group to come together to support people with dementia.

<a href="/brainhealthscot/">Brain Health Scotland</a> <a href="/MichelleHaddow3/">Michelle Haddow</a> 

Click the links below to find out more

alzheimers.org.uk/get-support/da…

alzscot.org/sites/default/…
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Scotland's Cabinet Secretary for Health & Social Care, @NeilCGray has announced the launch of Scotland's Health Awards. There's no better time to help recognise our healing heroes so nominate today at scotlandshealthawards.co.uk Nominations open until Sunday 17 August #HealthAwards25

Scotland's Cabinet Secretary for Health &amp; Social Care, @NeilCGray has announced the launch of Scotland's Health Awards. There's no better time to help recognise our healing heroes so nominate today at scotlandshealthawards.co.uk
Nominations open until Sunday 17 August
#HealthAwards25
Cancer Older Peoples Service WOS Cancer Centre (@copsbeatson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

COPS are just getting ready to hear all about Improving Person-Led Care for Older People Living with Frailty. We have been so looking forward to this session! Events Team #nhsscot25

COPS are just getting ready to hear all about Improving Person-Led Care for Older People Living with Frailty. We have been so looking forward to this session! <a href="/NHSScotEvents/">Events Team</a> #nhsscot25
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‘Focus on Frailty: strengthening communication between services.’ One of our main jobs within our assessments and something we are doing on the daily. 💜 #nhsscot25 Events Team

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DIGNITY OF RISK - what a lovely presentation by Dr Laura Duffy, a Consultant Geriatrician based in Glasgow Royal Infirmary. We do, especially within acute services, remain very risk averse. It’s time to break out of that mould! #NHSScot25 Events Team

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Another day, another fantastic learning event. COPS have landed into Harrogate for the UK Oncology Forum. We’re looking forward to the ‘treating the older patient’ breakout session this afternoon!

Another day, another fantastic learning event. COPS have landed into Harrogate for the UK Oncology Forum. We’re looking forward to the ‘treating the older patient’ breakout session this afternoon!