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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Jun 4

That is not a term I have ever heard of 😂

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · May 26

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · May 26

EOL in the ED isn’t just clinical — it’s about dignity.

Presenting in Montreal on how ED staff care for dying patients. @IFEM2

Even under pressure, teams prioritise:
• Comfort
• Communication
• Compassion
• Coordination

#EndOfLife #EmergencyMedicine #PalliativeCare

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · May 26

End-of-life care in a major UK trauma centre

We are delighted to be presenting this at @IFEM2 conference here in Montreal 🇨🇦🍁

Full paper here: spcare.bmj.com/content/earl...

#PalliativeCare #EmergencyMedicine #Frailty #EndOfLifeCare #HealthResearch #emergencymedicine

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Emergency Medicine Trainees' Association @emtacommittee.bsky.social · Feb 27

Day 2 at #EMTA2025 is live! @drsarahedwards is starting the day with her talk on education in emergency medicine. What does EM education mean to you?

@rcem.ac.uk @rcemevents.bsky.social @drsarahedwards.bsky.social

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Neil Thakrar @neil-thakrar.bsky.social · Feb 12

Looking for a national conference to present your #ClinEd work? 📝
Want a chance to win a national prize to boost that CV and future application? 🏆

Submit to #TASME25 by 24th Feb! ⏳
This one day conference will reflect on how AI & tech are changing the landscape of #MedSky #ClinEdSky #MedEdSky 🤖

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Rick Body @richardbody.bsky.social · Feb 5

In Feb’s EMJ podcast, @drsarahedwards.bsky.social & I discuss:

⚧️ Sex & gender equity in emergency care research
🦠 Multiplex testing for COVID & flu
🫁 Nebulised steroids in asthma
💉 Intradermal saline in renal colic

🍎 Apple: lnkd.in/eNF-Gxmr
🎙️ Spotify: lnkd.in/edwRNhVa
🛜 Web: lnkd.in/efMEPYVj

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Feb 1

#SocialPrescribing #PublicHealth #EmergencyMedicine

Understanding Social Prescribing availibity in UK Urgent and Emergency Care - including EDs, WiC, UTCs and Minor Injury Units.

Do you have SPs? Or have you had?

Even if you don't please let us know!

buff.ly/3PWhyfX

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Jan 31

#PublicHealth #Emergency Medicine

We are exploring Public Health Interventions in UK EDs.

Do you work in a UK ED? with a HCP Background?

Could you spend 5-10 mins so we can understand the UK perspective?

buff.ly/3Brlh1d

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Jan 29

#SocialPrescribing #PublicHealth #EmergencyMedicine

Understanding Social Prescribing availibity in UK Urgent and Emergency Care - including EDs, WiC, UTCs and Minor Injury Units.

Do you have SPs? Or have you had?

Even if you don't please let us know!

buff.ly/3PWhyfX

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Jan 28

#PublicHealth #Emergency Medicine

We are exploring Public Health Interventions in UK EDs.

Do you work in a UK ED? with a HCP Background?

Could you spend 5-10 mins so we can understand the UK perspective?

buff.ly/3Brlh1d

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Rick Body @richardbody.bsky.social · Jan 18

We’ve released a special issue of the EMJ podcast on ED crowding, tapping into the vast expertise of @rcempresident.bsky.social. A fascinating evidence-based discussion with @drsarahedwards.bsky.social & Ellen Weber!

🍎 Apple: lnkd.in/eFWvTM_q
🎙️Podbean lnkd.in/eKufG82Q
🎧 Spotify lnkd.in/eNKtQ6y8

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Jan 8

Do you work in an Emergency Department in the UK?

Can you help us understand the Public Health interventions in your department?

This will take no more than 5-10 minutes.

Thank you

#EmergencyDepartment #Publichealth

@rcem.bsky.social

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Rick Body @richardbody.bsky.social · Jan 7

In Januarys' EMJ podcast, @drsarahedwards.bsky.social and I cover:

🚑 Two great papers on ambulance pre-alerts

🪖 'Battlefield ED', through the medium of storytelling

💖 ED staff perceptions of wellbeing interventions

🍎 Apple: lnkd.in/e6agn5NU

🎶 Spotify: lnkd.in/ecVFSfNY

🛜 Web: lnkd.in/eiBEVeBH

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Dec 31

Parcel 2 go

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Dec 25

#MerryChristmas 🎄🎉

Working today in Children’s A&E - seems feeling to share the day in my Mickey Christmas scrubs!

This is my last Christmas as a Registrar as 14 years of training sees me start as a Consultant in the new year!

🎄🎉🙌

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Dec 20

Thank you so far for those who have completed this.

I’m looking for more responses from the south west, south, London and Northern Ireland especially.

But we have lots of hospitals we’ve not managed to reach yet.

Thank you

buff.ly/3Brlh1d

#PublicHealth #emergencymedicine

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Dec 20

Thank you so far for those who have completed this.

I’m looking for more responses from the south west, south, London and Northern Ireland especially.

But we have lots of hospitals we’ve not managed to reach yet.

Thank you

buff.ly/3Brlh1d

#PublicHealth #emergencymedicine

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fedorcsak.bsky.social @fedorcsak.bsky.social · Dec 13

I wish there was such a great how-to-guide when I started to design a serious escape room game in #meded.

rdcu.be/d1gTo

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Dec 11

Do you work in an Emergency Department in the UK?

Can you help us understand the Public Health interventions in your department?

This will take no more than 5-10 minutes.

Thank you

#EmergencyDepartment #Publichealth #MedSky

https://buff.ly/3Brlh1d

Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Dec 7

Do you work in an Emergency Department in the UK?

Can you help us understand the Public Health interventions in your department?

This will take no more than 5-10 minutes.

Thank you

#EmergencyDepartment #Publichealth #MedSky

https://bit.ly/PHUKED

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Dec 3

a close up of a man 's face in front of a door

ALT: a close up of a man 's face in front of a door

media.tenor.com

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Dec 3

This is an equally fun one…

www.bmj.com/content/347/....

The survival time of chocolates on hospital wards: covert observational study

Objective To quantify the consumption of chocolates in a hospital ward environment. Design Multicentre, prospective, covert observational study. Setting Four wards at three hospitals (where the aut...

www.bmj.com

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Sarah Edwards @drsarahedwards.bsky.social · Dec 3

That’s such a fun article! 😂

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