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Jo Preston

@gerisjo

Geriatrician at St Georges, London: twitter feeds not so inner geek... Interested in QI & interdisciplinary education. Make @MDTea_podcast

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Hello Twitter!! Does anyone have a framework for reviewing hospital at home (re)admissions to hospital they would be willing to share? Keen to set up open learning processes for the team alongside governance UK Hospital at Home Society British Geriatrics Society Dr Amy/Mrs A Pea Shelagh O'Riordan Chris Bell

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We (George's Geris) are advertising for someone to help expand our existing trauma and orthogeriatricians to provide support for vascular surgery. Deadline 5th June. beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

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We are looking for a consultant to join our acute geriatrics team. Acute frailty ward, AMU / ED. Subspecialty interest supported. Great local hospital at home and complex care. @StGeorgesTrust MedCard Division at St George's Hospital Teammedicine @StGeorgesAandE @ABSense74 beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

Trisha Elliott (@trisha_the_doc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I like this piece from David Oliver (also on Blue Sky) in the The BMJ. Phrases like ā€œno rehab potentialā€ annoy me. Also references to someone being ā€œat a new baselineā€. Do you have a baseline? I don’t. In fact, I’m a bit fitter than I was last year… Link here: bmj.com/content/377/bm…

I like this piece from <a href="/mancunianmedic/">David Oliver (also on Blue Sky)</a> in the <a href="/bmj_latest/">The BMJ</a>.

Phrases like ā€œno rehab potentialā€ annoy me. Also references to someone being ā€œat a new baselineā€.

Do you have a baseline? I don’t. 

In fact, I’m a bit fitter than I was last year…

Link here:
bmj.com/content/377/bm…
Ana Waddington (She/Her) (@alwaddington) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In April 2022 I was an NHS nurse in a really bad place: • Experiencing flashbacks • Feeling unable to cope • Having nightmares • Extremely anxious 3 months on, I'm a completely different person. • I'm kinder • I have clarity • I prioritise myself Here's what I learned:

3M’s - Mouthcare, Mobility & Mealtimes (@3mswvt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another useful leaflet for patients with Dysphagia and their families - Naturally thickened drinks for patients who need level 1 and level 2 fluids. Patient feedback has been brilliant so far! Sneak peek below… RCSLT šŸ’™ @rcslt_bulletin Stroke Team @Wye Valley NHS Trust IDDSI #dysphagia #slt

Another useful leaflet for patients with Dysphagia and their families - Naturally thickened drinks for patients who need level 1 and level 2 fluids. Patient feedback has been brilliant so far! Sneak peek below… <a href="/RCSLT/">RCSLT šŸ’™</a> @rcslt_bulletin <a href="/StrokeWVT/">Stroke Team @Wye Valley NHS Trust</a> <a href="/iddsi_org/">IDDSI</a> #dysphagia #slt
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We're looking for a new fellow to work on our podcast MDTea Podcast and education for geriatric medicine dept SASH NHS Trust all professional backgrounds welcome to apply - so please do 😃 Iain Wilkinson S-J Ryan British Geriatrics Society pamela trangmar Gaggandeep Singh Alg Neil H surreyandsussex.nhs.uk/work-us/curren…

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Oh I love this. Excellent and rings very true.. especially with, as she describes, the push for virtual wards and more community management. "Health and social care need to modernise and to become more humanistic in both their policies and approach to the workforce." šŸ‘šŸ‘šŸ‘šŸ‘

Newham Hospital SLT (@newhamslt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We love this thread from MDTea Podcast exploring mental capacity! Click through for more details, or listen to their fab podcast episode linked in the thread šŸŽ§šŸ‘‚SLTs play an important role in supporting the MDT & pt's in capacity assessments

Zal An (@zakksez) 's Twitter Profile Photo

MDTea Podcast Jo Preston Iain Wilkinson I’ve seen a spike in frailty scores in the cohort being referred into our service. We have picked up more cancers and a higher number of patients converting to acute unwell. We are also seeing the rapid response teams push themselves to manage even more at home.

Dr Cate Bailey (@_parapraxis_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exciting substantive older adult consultant psychiatrist job opportunity in Newham East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) Join an awesome MDT, delivering true community mental health treatments for older people and their families. Please share, including with STs approaching CCT elft.nhs.uk/working-for-us…