Great day today Raising Awareness about the impact of Delirium on the most vulnerable people and what we can do to prevent and treat it 👩🏻‍⚕️ Met some great new people and learnt loads! Thank You All Manchester Royal Infirmary for your support and enthusiasm 🤩🥰💜 #WDAD2022

💔 loneliness kills and we need to make combatting it a priority

Thank You to everyone who attended our MFT NHS Dementia Strategy Workshop today Nat. Football Museum Great to engage with partners and hear from patient and carers reps about what they need from our services and start to plan how we co-produce a strategy that delivers this..

Thank You so much to Nat. Football Museum for hosting our MFT NHS Dementia Strategy Workshop today, it was a great venue and you made us feel really welcome 🙏🏼 Thank You for your ongoing commitment to making GM a better place for people living with dementia and for all you do ❤️

Great little Tea Party today on ward 32 Ward 32, Acute Medicine MRI MFT to mark #TimeforaCuppaWeek Dementia UK #DementiaAwareness well done to Joanna our newest Therapeutic Activity Coordinator who has really hit the ground running 🤩 we are lucky to have you on the team Manchester Royal Infirmary Dawn Pike (RN) @Pjoynson78

The Medicine for Older People's Team Manchester Royal Infirmary has been growing from strength to strength and we decided to celebrate gaining two great new geriatricians with a team photo! 🤩❤️ Feeling very excited about the future and what we can achieve together 💫 Dawn Pike (RN) @mftchiefnurse

The Magnificent Seven! 🤩 The TAC team have worked really hard this week and managed to host 6 tea parties for #TimeForACuppa Dementia UK no mean feat on busy wards! Well Done Team 👏🏼👏🏼 🤩 Dawn Pike (RN) MRI Education, Quality and Patient Experience @Pjoynson78

Great spread on Ward 6 # Care of Elderly today all thanks to Kerrie ward 6Therapeutic Activity Co ordinator and the great Ward 5 team 🤩🥰 #TimeForACuppa Dementia UK Scott Mather-Strawson Brighty Moses Simon Ainsworth MRI Education, Quality and Patient Experience

Self Harm in Older People has doubled since 2010 Older People who Self Harm are 67x more likely to attempt suicide than the general population Today we have been promoting #DontBrushItUnderTheCarpet suicide reduction campaign Manchester Royal Infirmary shiningalightonsuicide.org.uk/olderpeople/ #MentalHealthWeek

Me and Alcohol Care Team MFT Becky have been out teaching staff about Korsakoffs Syndrome, how to recognise and support patients with it and also how effective management of thiamine deficiency can prevent it. Great engagement from IMS.MRI EAA.MRI visiting rest of Manchester Royal Infirmary next week!

#DementiaActionWeek2022 Manchester Royal Infirmary another great education roadshow this afternoon raising awareness about the importance of #DementiaDiagnosis to ensure people get the support they need Thank You to teams EAA.MRI IMS.MRI Urology, Renal & Transplant MRI Team GIMS for your engagement MRI Education, Quality and Patient Experience

#DementiaActionWeek2022 Manchester Royal Infirmary thank you to Hannah C from Alcohol Care Team MFT for supporting this afternoons education roadshow delivering key messages on best management of Wernickes Encephalopathy to prevent Korsakoffs Dementia

Loads going on Ward 6 # Care of Elderly for #DementiaActionWeek2022 mobile tea party today with forget me not seeds, paintings and crochet flowers made by patients and staff on offer, well done Kerrie ward 6Therapeutic Activity Co ordinator and team 💫❤️

Well done Hayley for winning the dementia quiz #DementiaActionWeek2022 Special recognition to her today for facing the daily challenges of caring for two parents with dementia at home whilst coming in to Stroke Unit, MRI every day and caring for other peoples parents with a smile 🙂❤️

Great day at #GreatManchesterRun with MFT NHS blue wave 🏃🏻‍♀️ However any glory I may have considered claiming was stolen by my other half who came in 8500 places ahead of me in half the time 🤦🏻‍♀️🤣🤣

Had a wonderful few days in London with my beautiful mum for the Royal Garden Party 👑💂🏼‍♀️👑feeling very blessed indeed ❤️

Listening to Becca the harpist Lime Art Manchester playing in the sunshine in the beautiful garden was the definition of a therapeutic experience for me and the patients and carers who had the pleasure of listening 😌🥲 #HealingEnvironments Stroke Unit, MRI Ward 30 OPAL Unit & TDU The Garden The RHS

Was pretty worried what I was going to find at the allotment tonight after the heatwave...🔥 but everything has survived and is bigger than ever 😌🤩 Such a magical time of year for people who love to watch their garden grow🌱❤️🥰

Sodexo Sodexo UK & Ireland do the right thing..?! 😳🥺 #PFI 😞 food and drink options for the thousands of staff and patients at ORC is already extremely poor and this place is the only saving grace and a great asset to the hospitals. Please sign the petition 🙏🏼

This thread is a glimpse into the reality of what we are dealing with every day in the NHS, and have been for a long time. It is awful and we are broken 😞