Adam Gordon MBE
@adamgordon1978.bsky.social
Professor of Care of Older People at University of Nottingham. Immediate Past President of British Geriatrics Society. Clinical Academic. Interests in frailty, dementia, care homes, pre- and periop geriatrics and clinical education.
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Day 2 of British Geriatrics Society conference #Nottingham @adamgordon1978.bsky.social & Jenni Burton introduce symposium hosted by Assoc Academic Geriatric Medicine - From Diverse Methods to Shared Vision: Setting UK Care Home Research Priorities #BGSconference @gerisoc.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Day 2 of British Geriatrics Society conference #Nottingham @adamgordon1978.bsky.social & Jenni Burton introduce symposium hosted by Assoc Academic Geriatric Medicine - From Diverse Methods to Shared Vision: Setting UK Care Home Research Priorities #BGSconference @gerisoc.bsky.social
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@adamgordon1978.bsky.social @vickigphysio.bsky.social @rosespenfold.bsky.social @drterryquinn.bsky.social @drtheodorajones.bsky.social @laramitchdr.bsky.social
Delighted to share details of @nihr.bsky.social James Lind Alliance research priority setting survey for delirium. For completion by UK health/social professionals and those with personal experience of delirium.
Complete the survey and have your say. More details 👇
www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres...
Complete the survey and have your say. More details 👇
www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres...
A Delirium (UK) James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership - Wolfson Institute of Population Health
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November 11, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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@reenadevi.bsky.social presents study on care home priorities for research, working with partner care homes in @nicheleeds.bsky.social #bgsconference @gerisoc.bsky.social @adamgordon1978.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 10:01 AM
@reenadevi.bsky.social presents study on care home priorities for research, working with partner care homes in @nicheleeds.bsky.social #bgsconference @gerisoc.bsky.social @adamgordon1978.bsky.social
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Delighted to share details of @nihr.bsky.social James Lind Alliance research priority setting survey for delirium. For completion by UK health/social professionals and those with personal experience of delirium.
Complete the survey and have your say. More details 👇
www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres...
Complete the survey and have your say. More details 👇
www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres...
A Delirium (UK) James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership - Wolfson Institute of Population Health
www.qmul.ac.uk
November 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Delighted to share details of @nihr.bsky.social James Lind Alliance research priority setting survey for delirium. For completion by UK health/social professionals and those with personal experience of delirium.
Complete the survey and have your say. More details 👇
www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres...
Complete the survey and have your say. More details 👇
www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres...
Still playing catch-up on articles published over the summer. Next is this one: Ambulance responses to older adults who have fallen: a systematic review: academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
Ambulance responses to older adults who have fallen: a systematic review
AbstractBackground. Approximately 10% of emergency ambulance calls are for adults, 65 years and older, who have fallen. Structured management of this group
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September 30, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Still playing catch-up on articles published over the summer. Next is this one: Ambulance responses to older adults who have fallen: a systematic review: academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
New @age-and-ageing.bsky.social paper: What are we teaching UK medical students about ageing and geriatric medicine? Results of the third British Geriatrics Society national curriculum and teaching survey.
Read it in full at academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
@graceinvaders.bsky.social
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@graceinvaders.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 9:28 AM
New @age-and-ageing.bsky.social paper: What are we teaching UK medical students about ageing and geriatric medicine? Results of the third British Geriatrics Society national curriculum and teaching survey.
Read it in full at academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
@graceinvaders.bsky.social
Read it in full at academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
@graceinvaders.bsky.social
New paper out in @age-and-ageing.bsky.social: Maintaining independence at home after a fall: a process evaluation of the MAINTAIN multicomponent intervention for people living with dementia. Read it here: academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
Maintaining independence at home after a fall: a process evaluation of the MAINTAIN multicomponent intervention for people living with dementia
AbstractBackground. People with dementia who have a fall can experience both physical and psychological effects, often leading to diminished independence.
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September 26, 2025 at 4:24 AM
New paper out in @age-and-ageing.bsky.social: Maintaining independence at home after a fall: a process evaluation of the MAINTAIN multicomponent intervention for people living with dementia. Read it here: academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
New paper in @age-and-ageing.bsky.social - New horizons in improving research capacity in English care homes for older adults: academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
September 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
New paper in @age-and-ageing.bsky.social - New horizons in improving research capacity in English care homes for older adults: academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
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We want to generate evidence that leads to better care for everyone living with dementia and neurodegenerative diseases in England, wherever they live and whatever their background.
Read more about how we're collaborating across the @nihr.bsky.social network to achieve this ⬇️
tinyurl.com/ysr42u5b
Read more about how we're collaborating across the @nihr.bsky.social network to achieve this ⬇️
tinyurl.com/ysr42u5b
#denpruqm | Claudia Cooper
Thrilled to spend today working with London-based home care agency managers to launch a new home care research champion network for our North London Regional Research Delivery Network (RRDN). Members ...
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September 19, 2025 at 7:23 AM
We want to generate evidence that leads to better care for everyone living with dementia and neurodegenerative diseases in England, wherever they live and whatever their background.
Read more about how we're collaborating across the @nihr.bsky.social network to achieve this ⬇️
tinyurl.com/ysr42u5b
Read more about how we're collaborating across the @nihr.bsky.social network to achieve this ⬇️
tinyurl.com/ysr42u5b
Paper out: Lessons from the PROTECT-CH COVID-19 platform trial in care homes - important that we learn from our experiences with this large platform trial during the pandemic and use these to shape future care home trial infrastructure.
Read it here: www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/hta/publishe...
Read it here: www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/hta/publishe...
September 19, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Paper out: Lessons from the PROTECT-CH COVID-19 platform trial in care homes - important that we learn from our experiences with this large platform trial during the pandemic and use these to shape future care home trial infrastructure.
Read it here: www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/hta/publishe...
Read it here: www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/hta/publishe...
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When data is more than admin.. "evidence of circumstances supporting culture shift to one where resident data informs day-to-day care. A systematic approach to collecting data on residents’ characteristics and QoL could increase staff awareness and directly inform care planning and delivery. "
Paper out: Piloting a minimum data set (MDS) in english care homes: a qualitative study of professional perspectives on implementation and data use
Find it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
@jennikburton.bsky.social @a-mtowers.bsky.social @hdemcop.bsky.social
Find it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
@jennikburton.bsky.social @a-mtowers.bsky.social @hdemcop.bsky.social
Piloting a minimum data set (MDS) in english care homes: a qualitative study of professional perspectives on implementation and data use - BMC Geriatrics
Background Digitalisation within English care homes offers potential to make more effective use of substantial data collected by staff during care planning and recording. A pilot minimum data set was ...
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September 18, 2025 at 8:23 AM
When data is more than admin.. "evidence of circumstances supporting culture shift to one where resident data informs day-to-day care. A systematic approach to collecting data on residents’ characteristics and QoL could increase staff awareness and directly inform care planning and delivery. "
Paper out: Piloting a minimum data set (MDS) in english care homes: a qualitative study of professional perspectives on implementation and data use
Find it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
@jennikburton.bsky.social @a-mtowers.bsky.social @hdemcop.bsky.social
Find it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
@jennikburton.bsky.social @a-mtowers.bsky.social @hdemcop.bsky.social
Piloting a minimum data set (MDS) in english care homes: a qualitative study of professional perspectives on implementation and data use - BMC Geriatrics
Background Digitalisation within English care homes offers potential to make more effective use of substantial data collected by staff during care planning and recording. A pilot minimum data set was ...
link.springer.com
September 18, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Paper out: Piloting a minimum data set (MDS) in english care homes: a qualitative study of professional perspectives on implementation and data use
Find it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
@jennikburton.bsky.social @a-mtowers.bsky.social @hdemcop.bsky.social
Find it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
@jennikburton.bsky.social @a-mtowers.bsky.social @hdemcop.bsky.social
New paper in Bone and Joint Open: Enhanced recovery following neck of femur fractures – improving outcomes
a survey of current perioperative practice. Read it at: boneandjoint.org.uk/Article/10.1...
a survey of current perioperative practice. Read it at: boneandjoint.org.uk/Article/10.1...
September 16, 2025 at 9:16 AM
New paper in Bone and Joint Open: Enhanced recovery following neck of femur fractures – improving outcomes
a survey of current perioperative practice. Read it at: boneandjoint.org.uk/Article/10.1...
a survey of current perioperative practice. Read it at: boneandjoint.org.uk/Article/10.1...
Pubic ramus fractures see substantial variation in management.
Tell us what you currently do by responding to our survey at: qmulbusiness.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
We'll use the insights to prepare future intervention studies.
@katiesheehan.bsky.social @antonyjohansen.bsky.social
Tell us what you currently do by responding to our survey at: qmulbusiness.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
We'll use the insights to prepare future intervention studies.
@katiesheehan.bsky.social @antonyjohansen.bsky.social
September 16, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Pubic ramus fractures see substantial variation in management.
Tell us what you currently do by responding to our survey at: qmulbusiness.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
We'll use the insights to prepare future intervention studies.
@katiesheehan.bsky.social @antonyjohansen.bsky.social
Tell us what you currently do by responding to our survey at: qmulbusiness.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
We'll use the insights to prepare future intervention studies.
@katiesheehan.bsky.social @antonyjohansen.bsky.social
A privilege to be in Cairns today as @proflizsampson.bsky.social presented work from the @denpru-qm.bsky.social UK Policy brief on delirium - denpru-qmul.nihr.ac.uk/event/deliri... - Australasian colleagues were taking note @acha020.bsky.social
July 24, 2025 at 2:21 AM
A privilege to be in Cairns today as @proflizsampson.bsky.social presented work from the @denpru-qm.bsky.social UK Policy brief on delirium - denpru-qmul.nihr.ac.uk/event/deliri... - Australasian colleagues were taking note @acha020.bsky.social
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A great night Wednesday - our first Hub for Dementia in East London (HuDEL) get together. From basic science to psycho-social intervention research our team @qmul.bsky.social cover it all. Hopefully get the whole team together next time too. @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social
Last night, we convened the first meeting of the Hub for Dementia in East London (HuDEL). | Claudia Cooper
Last night, we convened the first meeting of the Hub for Dementia in East London (HuDEL).
HuDEL brings together researchers and clinicians working on dementia across departments and institutions, in...
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July 18, 2025 at 6:19 AM
A great night Wednesday - our first Hub for Dementia in East London (HuDEL) get together. From basic science to psycho-social intervention research our team @qmul.bsky.social cover it all. Hopefully get the whole team together next time too. @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social
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Lots of tips and a practical guideline in our new paper for doing PPIE well with PhD students in #dementia research - but can apply to all doctoral students and research researchinvolvement.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Evaluation of the impact of patient and public involvement on doctoral students in palliative dementia care research - Research Involvement and Engagement
Background Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) has moral and practical importance by empowering stakeholders to influence research. Research by doctoral students is a major component of accepted rese...
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July 11, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Lots of tips and a practical guideline in our new paper for doing PPIE well with PhD students in #dementia research - but can apply to all doctoral students and research researchinvolvement.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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CARE is being screened in London tomorrow at @berthadochouse.bsky.social, 6pm - reserve your FREE ticket now.
After, Dir. Alastair Cole will host a special panel with @adamgordon1978.bsky.social (Prof. of Care of Older People at the Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing)
🎟️ dochouse.org/event/care/
After, Dir. Alastair Cole will host a special panel with @adamgordon1978.bsky.social (Prof. of Care of Older People at the Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing)
🎟️ dochouse.org/event/care/
June 10, 2025 at 10:47 AM
CARE is being screened in London tomorrow at @berthadochouse.bsky.social, 6pm - reserve your FREE ticket now.
After, Dir. Alastair Cole will host a special panel with @adamgordon1978.bsky.social (Prof. of Care of Older People at the Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing)
🎟️ dochouse.org/event/care/
After, Dir. Alastair Cole will host a special panel with @adamgordon1978.bsky.social (Prof. of Care of Older People at the Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing)
🎟️ dochouse.org/event/care/
Looking forward to speaking on a panel next Wednesday as part of the Care documentary screening tour, showing at Bertha Doc House in London.
Tickets available here: www.eventbrite.com/e/care-docum...
Tickets available here: www.eventbrite.com/e/care-docum...
June 7, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Looking forward to speaking on a panel next Wednesday as part of the Care documentary screening tour, showing at Bertha Doc House in London.
Tickets available here: www.eventbrite.com/e/care-docum...
Tickets available here: www.eventbrite.com/e/care-docum...
Do you work in or with care homes?
The NIHR HealthTech Research Centre for Community Healthcare are collecting perspectives, opinions and ideas about how technology can support and shape the care delivered in care homes.
Please take 10 minutes to give your thoughts: forms.office.com/e/4tnrpKhLgy
The NIHR HealthTech Research Centre for Community Healthcare are collecting perspectives, opinions and ideas about how technology can support and shape the care delivered in care homes.
Please take 10 minutes to give your thoughts: forms.office.com/e/4tnrpKhLgy
June 6, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Do you work in or with care homes?
The NIHR HealthTech Research Centre for Community Healthcare are collecting perspectives, opinions and ideas about how technology can support and shape the care delivered in care homes.
Please take 10 minutes to give your thoughts: forms.office.com/e/4tnrpKhLgy
The NIHR HealthTech Research Centre for Community Healthcare are collecting perspectives, opinions and ideas about how technology can support and shape the care delivered in care homes.
Please take 10 minutes to give your thoughts: forms.office.com/e/4tnrpKhLgy
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📋 Have you had a Social Needs Care Assessment or Carer's Needs Assessment in the past two years?
🧠 Do you live with, or care for someone with, a neurodegenerative condition (such as dementia, MS or MND)?
🗣️ You could take part in an interview or survey to share your experience. Full details below 👇
🧠 Do you live with, or care for someone with, a neurodegenerative condition (such as dementia, MS or MND)?
🗣️ You could take part in an interview or survey to share your experience. Full details below 👇
May 29, 2025 at 6:41 PM
📋 Have you had a Social Needs Care Assessment or Carer's Needs Assessment in the past two years?
🧠 Do you live with, or care for someone with, a neurodegenerative condition (such as dementia, MS or MND)?
🗣️ You could take part in an interview or survey to share your experience. Full details below 👇
🧠 Do you live with, or care for someone with, a neurodegenerative condition (such as dementia, MS or MND)?
🗣️ You could take part in an interview or survey to share your experience. Full details below 👇
75 years ago Marjory Warren described the harms of immobility during hospitalisation - this @age-and-ageing.bsky.social journal discussion paper, written with @martinezvelilla.bsky.social discusses where we've made progress and, more importantly, where we haven't.
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May 28, 2025 at 11:22 AM
75 years ago Marjory Warren described the harms of immobility during hospitalisation - this @age-and-ageing.bsky.social journal discussion paper, written with @martinezvelilla.bsky.social discusses where we've made progress and, more importantly, where we haven't.
academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
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We don’t know how many delayed discharges are due to lack of social care capacity, say @blimeysimon.bsky.social and @sarah-arnold.bsky.social – and that’s because we stopped counting.
Read the blog: buff.ly/L1Gb8Oc
Read the blog: buff.ly/L1Gb8Oc
Delayed Discharges: Why It’s Hard To Say How Many Are Due To Social Care Capacity | The King's Fund
We don’t know how many delayed discharges are due to lack of social care capacity, say Simon Bottery and Sarah Arnold, and that’s because we stopped counting.
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May 21, 2025 at 1:02 PM
We don’t know how many delayed discharges are due to lack of social care capacity, say @blimeysimon.bsky.social and @sarah-arnold.bsky.social – and that’s because we stopped counting.
Read the blog: buff.ly/L1Gb8Oc
Read the blog: buff.ly/L1Gb8Oc
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Excellent @adamgordon1978.bsky.social is updating us on the current outlook of community care. #AddingLifeToYears #AGILEconf25
May 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Excellent @adamgordon1978.bsky.social is updating us on the current outlook of community care. #AddingLifeToYears #AGILEconf25