First ever RCT in very late-onset schizophrenia-like psychosis. Large treatment effect should encourage clinicians to persevere with antipsychotics. Thanks to everyone who helped with this difficult study. thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/…

New NICE guideline on dementia promotes improvements in care and support and will help shape our research ExeterDementia - Dementia: assessment, management and support for people living with dementia and their carers nice.org.uk/guidance/ng97#…

Lots of really innovative work highlighted in Nottinghamshire Healthcare Rapid Response Liaison in Psychiatry Team's pledges for #fabchangeweek #NHS70 Supporting staff to deliver better, more informed & responsive services for patients. QI Nottinghamshire Healthcare #resilience #staffhealthandwellbeing

We've launched three short films to celebrate #NHS70! Watch what makes our staff proud, and follow the link to see what gets them out of bed and their hopes for the future of the #NHS: nottinghamshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/latest-news/sh…

20 yrs in 10 minutes indeed... x.com/suicideresearc…

"Given the chance it can recover, and we know how to do that" - Sir David Attenborough calls for urgent action to tackle the "biggest threat to this planet in thousands of years" 🌍 bbc.in/2R2K8vU #climatechange #COP24

The Mental Health Act needs modernising. Here are our proposals for this My thanks to the extraordinary group of people who contributed. #MHAReview gov.uk/government/pub…

Hello Medical Twitter. I’m working on the perfect way to structure an outpatient clinic letter. Are there any GPs happy to look at a draft and give feedback?

Now is a very good time to be thinking about #NHSLongTermPlan implementation and here is Integrated Care for Older People #ICOPE #AgeingWellNHS in a nutshell. Implemented everywhere by2023/24.

COVID-19: Managing the COVID-19 pandemic in care homes British Geriatrics Society ltccovid.org/2020/03/25/cov…

1/23 Today is a key day to strengthen staff confidence on personal protection equipment (PPE). Hence this thread. Usual basis: we are not Government or NHS England we are voice of NHS trusts. I'm also not a clinician or PPE expert and haven’t/don’t work on frontline.

How to cognitive youtu.be/omTd0bvQT_M via YouTube

Many people are affected when a suicide occurs. When a patient dies, psychiatrists describe distress, guilt, shock, anxiety. New support resource from Oxford Psychiatry led by Keith Hawton. rcpsych.ac.uk/docs/default-s…

If you are a service user or carer with experience of older peoples services and would like to be part of co-designing older peoples mental health inpatient services at Millbrook please see the poster for details Nottinghamshire Healthcare InvolveNottsHC @EmmaHutton1 Teresa Burgin

So happy to share our brand new evidence based and co-produced booklet on supporting #eating and #drinking for people living with #dementia - helpful for carers and professionals - free to download and use - giving strategies, top tips, and info ucl.ac.uk/psychiatry/sit…

Best illusion I've seen, maybe ever. The blue and black lines are NOT moving. Insanely good.

This unique animation depicts the difficulties people living with Posterior Cortical Atrophy - a rare visual form of dementia - can face day-to-day. #BrainAwarenessWeek

Takes huge effort to keep the plates spinning & none of it’s cheap. But the costs of stopping are human. And so the #NHS keeps on keeping on. Kudos to all at #NUH #Hospital #BBC2