Prof Susan Shenkin
@susanshenkin
Clinical academic geriatrician. Improving care of older people with delirium/dementia in hospitals & care homes though research & innovation.Systematic reviews.
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Age_and_Ageing
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Fiona Dobbie
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@mancunianmedic
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@ihartigan
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Simon Cox
@simonrcox
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Rebecca Winter
@rebeccawinter27
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@emanias1
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Dr Alison Cowley (PhD)
@alison_cowley
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Emily Adrion
@eradrion
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Dr Lesley Williamson
@lewilliamson19
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Informal group interested in all things community for older people!
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@afujpuh
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@jenspigott
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