@kirsty4561.bsky.social
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While we may talk too much about beds in relation to social care, I don’t think we talk anything like enough about dreams.
New blog: Dreams
#RewritingSocialCare
rewritingsocialcare.blog/2025/04/05/d...
New blog: Dreams
#RewritingSocialCare
rewritingsocialcare.blog/2025/04/05/d...
Dreams
“Living an unfilled life carries a greater risk of harm than what may befall someone in pursuit of their dreams. The latter can be folded into a story; the former is the absence of story. The latte…
rewritingsocialcare.blog
April 5, 2025 at 6:08 AM
While we may talk too much about beds in relation to social care, I don’t think we talk anything like enough about dreams.
New blog: Dreams
#RewritingSocialCare
rewritingsocialcare.blog/2025/04/05/d...
New blog: Dreams
#RewritingSocialCare
rewritingsocialcare.blog/2025/04/05/d...
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You never know whose life you might influence in a significant and positive, even a profound way with an act of kindness and courage. Hold space for that possibility to unfold. Keep it in your heart.
April 1, 2025 at 11:24 PM
You never know whose life you might influence in a significant and positive, even a profound way with an act of kindness and courage. Hold space for that possibility to unfold. Keep it in your heart.
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“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need - scoop.me
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.
thebetter.news
March 6, 2025 at 5:45 AM
“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
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A review of hospital at home / virtual wards for older people - patient, carers and professional perspectives. Older people and family carers saw h@h as a positive driver for patient independence and recovery academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
Supporting older people through Hospital at Home care: a systematic review of patient, carer and healthcare professionals’ perspectives
AbstractIntroduction. Hospital at Home provides hospital-level type care at home, both remote and face-to-face by a multidisciplinary team of healthcare pr
academic.oup.com
February 23, 2025 at 7:03 PM
A review of hospital at home / virtual wards for older people - patient, carers and professional perspectives. Older people and family carers saw h@h as a positive driver for patient independence and recovery academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
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‘I do not represent the big bosses at the top. I represent the people at the bottom, the individual men and women …’
Nye Bevan, House of Commons, 28 April 1944
Nye Bevan, House of Commons, 28 April 1944
February 5, 2025 at 8:35 PM
‘I do not represent the big bosses at the top. I represent the people at the bottom, the individual men and women …’
Nye Bevan, House of Commons, 28 April 1944
Nye Bevan, House of Commons, 28 April 1944
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We are launching the Norfolk Anti-Poverty Alliance and we'd love to see you there:
Wednesday 26 February, 5 - 7pm, Norwich Cathedral.
All residents of Norfolk deserve to thrive - but for too many people, even life's essentials are out of reach.
Join us:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-do-we-...
Wednesday 26 February, 5 - 7pm, Norwich Cathedral.
All residents of Norfolk deserve to thrive - but for too many people, even life's essentials are out of reach.
Join us:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-do-we-...
How do we end poverty in Norfolk?
Join us for the Norwich launch of the Norfolk Anti-Poverty Alliance, a new network of groups and individuals tackling hardship in Norfolk.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
January 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We are launching the Norfolk Anti-Poverty Alliance and we'd love to see you there:
Wednesday 26 February, 5 - 7pm, Norwich Cathedral.
All residents of Norfolk deserve to thrive - but for too many people, even life's essentials are out of reach.
Join us:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-do-we-...
Wednesday 26 February, 5 - 7pm, Norwich Cathedral.
All residents of Norfolk deserve to thrive - but for too many people, even life's essentials are out of reach.
Join us:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-do-we-...
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Why is remote monitoring on virtual wards for people with frailty so hard? Our new @thisinstitute.bsky.social paper investigates, finding multiple challenges ranging from procurement to work system design and clinician and patient preference. academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
Why is implementing remote monitoring in virtual wards (Hospital at Home) for people living with frailty so hard? Qualitative interview study
AbstractBackground. There is relatively low uptake of remote monitoring on frailty virtual wards (Hospital at Home) compared to virtual wards caring for pe
academic.oup.com
January 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Why is remote monitoring on virtual wards for people with frailty so hard? Our new @thisinstitute.bsky.social paper investigates, finding multiple challenges ranging from procurement to work system design and clinician and patient preference. academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
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On 15th January, we are holding a policy event in Westminster to explore what it would take to successfully move care “from hospital to home” and lessons from other health systems.
View programme: https://buff.ly/4fY1KEV
Can't make it in person? Sign up for the livestream: https://buff.ly/40w8rrl
View programme: https://buff.ly/4fY1KEV
Can't make it in person? Sign up for the livestream: https://buff.ly/40w8rrl
January 10, 2025 at 11:33 AM
On 15th January, we are holding a policy event in Westminster to explore what it would take to successfully move care “from hospital to home” and lessons from other health systems.
View programme: https://buff.ly/4fY1KEV
Can't make it in person? Sign up for the livestream: https://buff.ly/40w8rrl
View programme: https://buff.ly/4fY1KEV
Can't make it in person? Sign up for the livestream: https://buff.ly/40w8rrl
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I was once asked, by an extremely privileged & exclusively private practice surgeon, why all Emergency Medicine doctors were socialists.
I think it's because we see the full breadth of societal failures and how for the lack of simple, cheap measures, people are wilfully kept in suffering & misery.
I think it's because we see the full breadth of societal failures and how for the lack of simple, cheap measures, people are wilfully kept in suffering & misery.
Stephen from the Outsiders project. He died soon afterwards aged only 39. As the cold sets in it is worth remembering that someone homeless dies on the streets in Britain every six hours. As a society we are defined by how we treat those less fortunate than ourselves.
January 5, 2025 at 12:47 PM
I was once asked, by an extremely privileged & exclusively private practice surgeon, why all Emergency Medicine doctors were socialists.
I think it's because we see the full breadth of societal failures and how for the lack of simple, cheap measures, people are wilfully kept in suffering & misery.
I think it's because we see the full breadth of societal failures and how for the lack of simple, cheap measures, people are wilfully kept in suffering & misery.
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2024. Wrapped up for you.
Here are your 12 favourite photos of the year. One for each month.
Happy New Year folks!
Here are your 12 favourite photos of the year. One for each month.
Happy New Year folks!
December 31, 2024 at 11:34 AM
2024. Wrapped up for you.
Here are your 12 favourite photos of the year. One for each month.
Happy New Year folks!
Here are your 12 favourite photos of the year. One for each month.
Happy New Year folks!
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Happy Christmas everyone!
Here are your (very cute) #CathedralAngels for Christmas day from @worcestercathedral.bsky.social
See all of our angels here > bit.ly/CathedralAng...
#CathedralAngels #CathedralAngel #Advent #Cathedrals
Here are your (very cute) #CathedralAngels for Christmas day from @worcestercathedral.bsky.social
See all of our angels here > bit.ly/CathedralAng...
#CathedralAngels #CathedralAngel #Advent #Cathedrals
December 25, 2024 at 8:16 AM
Happy Christmas everyone!
Here are your (very cute) #CathedralAngels for Christmas day from @worcestercathedral.bsky.social
See all of our angels here > bit.ly/CathedralAng...
#CathedralAngels #CathedralAngel #Advent #Cathedrals
Here are your (very cute) #CathedralAngels for Christmas day from @worcestercathedral.bsky.social
See all of our angels here > bit.ly/CathedralAng...
#CathedralAngels #CathedralAngel #Advent #Cathedrals
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Merry Christmas to all of the emergency services, care workers, social workers, the armed forces and everybody else working and spending Christmas Day away from their families and friends.
December 25, 2024 at 9:32 AM
Merry Christmas to all of the emergency services, care workers, social workers, the armed forces and everybody else working and spending Christmas Day away from their families and friends.
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The University of Leeds is offering scholarships for Gazans who have been displaced as a result of the ongoing conflict. Further details in the link below — please share with your networks.
www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-scho...
www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-scho...
Gazan Humanitarian Scholarship
We offer scholarships for citizens of Gaza who have been displaced as a result of the ongoing conflict in the region and are living in a different country (outside of the UK).
www.leeds.ac.uk
December 14, 2024 at 8:06 PM
The University of Leeds is offering scholarships for Gazans who have been displaced as a result of the ongoing conflict. Further details in the link below — please share with your networks.
www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-scho...
www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-scho...
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Community nurse interested in learning more about research? Our QNI bitesize sessions are free and are recorded for you to catch up. Sign up for the Forum for free ⬇️ @theqni.bsky.social (no spam, just a monthly email)
@hattierocket.bsky.social @rosyroo.bsky.social
qni.org.uk/nursing-in-t...
@hattierocket.bsky.social @rosyroo.bsky.social
qni.org.uk/nursing-in-t...
About the Forum - The Queen's Nursing Institute
A collaborative research forum for community nurses operated by The Queen's Nursing Institute and launched in 2022.
qni.org.uk
December 1, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Community nurse interested in learning more about research? Our QNI bitesize sessions are free and are recorded for you to catch up. Sign up for the Forum for free ⬇️ @theqni.bsky.social (no spam, just a monthly email)
@hattierocket.bsky.social @rosyroo.bsky.social
qni.org.uk/nursing-in-t...
@hattierocket.bsky.social @rosyroo.bsky.social
qni.org.uk/nursing-in-t...
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@reecedinsdale.bsky.social Please will you repost for my precious 9 yr old Granddaughter Lilian who desperately needs a stem cell Donor to save her life .Pls register @anthonynolan.bsky.social she has a Rare DNA 💜
November 27, 2024 at 8:36 AM
@reecedinsdale.bsky.social Please will you repost for my precious 9 yr old Granddaughter Lilian who desperately needs a stem cell Donor to save her life .Pls register @anthonynolan.bsky.social she has a Rare DNA 💜
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Palliative care and pain management are key to assisted dying debate | Letter
Palliative care and pain management are key to assisted dying debate | Letter
There is a significant gap between what is currently provided and what should be provided in end-of-life care, write Dr Barry Miller, Dr Arif Ghazi, Dr Patrick McGowan and Dr Andrew Severn
As pain medicine specialists who have worked with palliative…
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2024 at 5:57 PM
Palliative care and pain management are key to assisted dying debate | Letter
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We're excited to join the Bluesky community. Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust (NCH&C) delivers high-quality, community-based health and care services to everyone across Norfolk. With over 70 service locations, we’re here to support your health and wellbeing—right in your community. 💙
November 22, 2024 at 10:26 AM
We're excited to join the Bluesky community. Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust (NCH&C) delivers high-quality, community-based health and care services to everyone across Norfolk. With over 70 service locations, we’re here to support your health and wellbeing—right in your community. 💙
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My latest on Integrated Neighbourhood Teams.
Lengthy team meetings should be avoided, but building professional relationships across health and social care, so that you know who to call to prevent that Friday evening hospital admission, could bring rewards for us all.
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
Lengthy team meetings should be avoided, but building professional relationships across health and social care, so that you know who to call to prevent that Friday evening hospital admission, could bring rewards for us all.
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
Helen Salisbury: Neighbourhood teams are disintegrating—to make them work, we need more staff
The aim of an integrated neighbourhood team (INT) is to bring medical, nursing, and social care services to the patient’s home (or nearby) in a timely fashion, which should prevent unnecessary hospita...
www.bmj.com
November 20, 2024 at 8:47 PM
My latest on Integrated Neighbourhood Teams.
Lengthy team meetings should be avoided, but building professional relationships across health and social care, so that you know who to call to prevent that Friday evening hospital admission, could bring rewards for us all.
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
Lengthy team meetings should be avoided, but building professional relationships across health and social care, so that you know who to call to prevent that Friday evening hospital admission, could bring rewards for us all.
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
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Tom Downes @sheffielddoc.bsky.social tells us that the delivery of care for an #ageingpopulation is no longer guesswork.
3 shifts for the NHS 10y plan:
1. Sickness to prevention
2. Analogue to digital
and
3. Hospital to Community
👆🏻 *this*
@gerisoc.bsky.social
#BGSConf
3 shifts for the NHS 10y plan:
1. Sickness to prevention
2. Analogue to digital
and
3. Hospital to Community
👆🏻 *this*
@gerisoc.bsky.social
#BGSConf
November 20, 2024 at 9:47 AM
Tom Downes @sheffielddoc.bsky.social tells us that the delivery of care for an #ageingpopulation is no longer guesswork.
3 shifts for the NHS 10y plan:
1. Sickness to prevention
2. Analogue to digital
and
3. Hospital to Community
👆🏻 *this*
@gerisoc.bsky.social
#BGSConf
3 shifts for the NHS 10y plan:
1. Sickness to prevention
2. Analogue to digital
and
3. Hospital to Community
👆🏻 *this*
@gerisoc.bsky.social
#BGSConf
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British Geriatric Society is pleased to see the long-awaited @NHSEnglandCHS guidance on #ProactiveCare has been published. Proactive care is a vital part of helping to delay #frailty and maintain older people’s independence. It will also save the NHS money in the long term bgs.org.uk/policy-and-med…
December 19, 2023 at 6:15 PM
British Geriatric Society is pleased to see the long-awaited @NHSEnglandCHS guidance on #ProactiveCare has been published. Proactive care is a vital part of helping to delay #frailty and maintain older people’s independence. It will also save the NHS money in the long term bgs.org.uk/policy-and-med…
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I'm quite new to Bluesky
Could I ask you to share this post to get my account in front of those who care about the NHS
So many good accounts from Twitter who don't know I'm on here
Thank you 🙏😊
Could I ask you to share this post to get my account in front of those who care about the NHS
So many good accounts from Twitter who don't know I'm on here
Thank you 🙏😊
November 15, 2024 at 5:52 PM
I'm quite new to Bluesky
Could I ask you to share this post to get my account in front of those who care about the NHS
So many good accounts from Twitter who don't know I'm on here
Thank you 🙏😊
Could I ask you to share this post to get my account in front of those who care about the NHS
So many good accounts from Twitter who don't know I'm on here
Thank you 🙏😊
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@ukhahsoc.bsky.social , The RCP and BGS in August released a joint statement no longer supporting the use of the NHSE Virtual Ward name
tinyurl.com/sru9artp
#HospitalatHome is easier for our patients, staff & organisations to understand & unites this model across the UK nations
tinyurl.com/sru9artp
#HospitalatHome is easier for our patients, staff & organisations to understand & unites this model across the UK nations
Joint statement
tinyurl.com
November 15, 2024 at 6:08 AM
@ukhahsoc.bsky.social , The RCP and BGS in August released a joint statement no longer supporting the use of the NHSE Virtual Ward name
tinyurl.com/sru9artp
#HospitalatHome is easier for our patients, staff & organisations to understand & unites this model across the UK nations
tinyurl.com/sru9artp
#HospitalatHome is easier for our patients, staff & organisations to understand & unites this model across the UK nations