#dayinthelife of a Clinical Specialist Dysphagia Dietitian. Fiona Hillen works with service users with swallowing difficulties, dietitians, SLTs and dysphagia assistants to: ✅improve users lived experience ✅improve nutrition and hydration ✅educate staff and students #dw2023

#dayinthelife of South Eastern Trust advanced practice care home dietitian. Sarah Russell implemented a fortified milkshakes initiative in our care homes which has: ✅improved nutrition status and reduced ONS wastage ✅shortlisted for UK AHP Award and presented Quality Forum Copenhagen

A great afternoon graduating from Cohort 4 of Safety Quality North. You were missed Louise O'Neill #QI #TeamNorth

Do you have experience of living with an eating, drinking or swallowing difficulty, or caring for someone who does? Our Dysphagia Support Team would like you to be a part of their Service User Reference Group. Find out more 👉 crowd.in/XbnvSj

Dietetic colleagues Northern Trust attending the fantastic SQN graduation event today presenting their innovative work around sarcopenia and the impact improving nutritional standards and food provision has within the rehab setting BDA Optimising Nutrition Prescribing Group 💙 British Dietetic Association CN Magazine BAPEN UK

Do you have experience of living with an eating, drinking or swallowing difficulty, or caring for someone who does? Our Dysphagia Support Team would like you to be a part of their Service User Reference Group. Find out more 👉 crowd.in/eZGWp1

Big congratulations to Cahal Bradley Gillian Louise O'Neill and the entire team behind the safety pause Quality Improvement project #teamNORTH #IQI #patientsafety #MakingADifference #COE #foodsafety #swallowaware Natasha McGlinchey

To celebrate #AHPsDay people from the Northern Trust have told us about the impact of #AHPexcellence on their lives ⬇️👀 Learn more about the impact of #NHSCT #AHPinthecommunity ⬇️ northerntrust.hscni.net/wp-content/upl… Happy #AHPDay! #teamNorth Jill.Bradley ( she/her) Suzanne Pullins Jennifer Welsh

Following a great #AHPDAY2023 Sharing again the Northern Trust Autumn AHP Newsletter Click link below ⬇️ Alison Keys Fiona McCallion Johnny Burns Stephen Slaine Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 NICE 爷爷 WeAHPs 💙 AHPs4PH @AHPF Dr Jonnie McCrea northerntrust.hscni.net/wp-content/upl…

Absolutely delighted Debbie McGugan really looking forward to working with you BDA Northern Ireland ☺️

Important information here - always check with staff before gifting or sharing any food and drink in care settings in case of swallowing difficulties. Please share #DysphagiaNI #SwallowAware

Care Home Dietitians NHSGGC Dietitians are delighted to see the Milkshake Recipe Book has been completed. This is the result of #collaboration with Chef's in Lillyburn and Inchinnan #carehomes pacific care. Watch this space for further info. Gillian Mackay Vik Hilton RD Carol Marshall

📢📢SLTs and clinicians working with people who have #dysphagia! Please make sure you read our new position paper on Thickened Fluids and additional resources for supporting people with eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties: rcslt.org/news/new-posit…

Final day of our bespoke sessions on safe dysphagia care and nutrition training with MEM nursing assistants! KarenJe21934884 audrey harris Louise O'Neill

Jane and Heather explaining why a supportive partnership approach between Trust, whole Care Home Teams and residents is needed to implement safe dysphagia and nutritional care #SwallowAware #mealtimesmatter Northern Trust Jill.Bradley ( she/her) Julie Foster Elizabeth Graham Public Health Agency

Thought provoking day at 'Learning together to support safer EDS in care homes' workshop. Key messages- partnership working, communication of needs and wants, keeping person at the centre, creativity and safety. Alison Ferris Anne-Marie Phillips RN Alison McCusker Louise O'Neill Louise Campbell

📣Have you submitted your abstract yet? publichealth.hscni.net/directorate-nu… Need help. Get in touch #AHPNI

📢NI members - check out the fab resources you can download!

We are delighted and very thankful to have our dietetic led work @NHSCTRUST shortlisted. Grateful to work with fantastic nursing, catering, domestic, dysphagia and AHP colleagues. British Dietetic Association audrey harris Kathryn Duff Louise O'Neill BDA Older People Specialist Group BDA Northern Ireland

Up to 85% of people living with dementia experience eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties (dysphagia). The PHA has produced an updated guide in partnership with Dementia NI to provide carers with information and helpful tips. Download guide here pha.site/EatingDrinking…