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Emma

@EMurray459

Occupational therapist | Senior Specialist Frailty Practitioner, NHS Currently studying an MSc in Applied Health & Care Research at @UniKent @NIHRResearch

 Canterbury, Kent
Joined July 2018
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Calling bereaved men: will you help my colleagues to improve the support we offer to deathbed companions? Volunteer by email at dbe.research.enquiries@lancaster.ac.uk All bereaved voices welcome, but the researchers are especially short of responses from men. Please share.
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The drive to discharge older people with frailty at the end of life from community hospital. A constructivist grounded theory study kar.kent.ac.uk/89468/
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First of a series of features promoting #enhancedpractice Great to see the work being shared promoting importance of retention and development of AHP workforce csp.org.uk/frontline/article… @BeverleyHarden @ArdittoClaire @LHenstockPhysio @GillRphysio @Amanda2929 @SuzanneRastrick
Enhanced practice

Enhanced practice

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Looking forward to a reinvigorated #SchwartzRound programme commencing Sept 2024 @ekhuft at the WHH @SarahHa88622902 Any potential topics, panellists, contact @selenam738
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Identifying frailty, managing frailty, knowing how to manage a disease when the person also has frailty, falls, delirium, dementia, polypharmacy and more covered on our courses. leedsfrailtyeducation.co.uk Useful for anybody who looks after older people with frailty! 12 CPD points

The Leeds Frailty Education Course

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LeedsFrailtyEducation (@LeedsFrailtyEd) profile pictureLeedsFrailtyEducation@LeedsFrailtyEd24 Apr 2024
Is this person in front of you sick or frail? It takes a bit of time to make the effort to find out. Hopefully we’ve explained how, and why this is important.
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Please contact and become part of this if you have experience of a frailty virtual ward or a hospital at home. @UKHaHSoc
THIS Institute (@THIS_Institute) profile pictureTHIS Institute@THIS_Institute5 Apr 2024
Frailty virtual wards are growing in number across the NHS. We want to hear from staff involved in patient care, ward management, planning, policy or evaluation, to develop an understanding of how they are intended to work and why. Take part: ths.im/49hx5OJ
Frailty virtual wards: a theory of change

Frailty virtual wards: a theory of change 

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Next in our 2024 FREE #AllAboutOccupations seminar series! Join @ToniKingOT for: Exploring the Occupation of Coproduction. 21st May 2024,4-5 (BST). To be added to our mailing list for links to live seminars, please email ‘PLEASE ADD ME’ to: occupation@brighton.ac.u
Next in our 2024 FREE #AllAboutOccupations seminar series! Join @ToniKingOT for: Exploring the Occupation of Coproduction. 21st May 2024,4-5 (BST).

ALT Next in our 2024 FREE #AllAboutOccupations seminar series! Join @ToniKingOT for: Exploring the Occupation of Coproduction. 21st May 2024,4-5 (BST).

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'In recovery from a serious accident or devastating illness, rehabilitation early becomes crucial to improve outcomes'. Baroness Finlay raises the #RightToRehab campagin. ▶️ Tag your MP to invite them to the #RehabLegend event 🗓️ 22 April @ 2-3pm, Wilson Room, Portcullis House

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For years, a huge village of us have beavered away and this Alberta, Canada study (n=32,884) shows the +ve impact of #EndPJparalysis💙 LOS ⏬1.8 days Falls ⏬ 2.2 events - suggests inpt ambulation can be done safely & effectively Disch to own home ⏫ doi.org/10.1080/09638288.202…
Ann-Marie Riley 💙 RN (@AnnMarieRiley10) profile pictureAnn-Marie Riley 💙 RN@AnnMarieRiley1020 Apr 2024
Study considering endPJP interventions showed LOS + inpatient falls reduced immediately + % of pts discharged home ⬆️over time Impact of the End PJ Paralysis interventions on patient health outcomes at the participating hospitals in Alberta, Canada Gurech James Wai et al 2024
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Far too often people with migraine are told to just take a paracetamol, sleep it off or drink some water and they will be fine. In reality migraine can be debilitating and the impact on mental health can be significant bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-6…
Rishi Sunak sets out plans to tackle 'sick note culture'

Rishi Sunak sets out plans to tackle 'sick note culture'

The PM wants to strip GPs of power to issue sick notes but Labour says he has run out of ideas.

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💙 Calling all passionate AHP leaders! We're looking for a Deputy Chief AHP to join our team and shape the future of allied health services. Excellent leadership & a commitment to quality care essential. ⬇️ Follow the below link to apply today orlo.uk/DCAHP_PLULS
Make a difference as our Deputy Chief Allied Health Professional. We seek a passionate Allied Health Professional to deliver strategic direction, providing key leadership and support to AHPs within our organisation. You’ll champion professional workforce education and CPD standards for AHP practice. Band 9 Kent & Canterbury Hospital 27-33 days annual leave Up to £6,000 relocation expenses* Closing 30/04/2024

ALT Make a difference as our Deputy Chief Allied Health Professional. We seek a passionate Allied Health Professional to deliver strategic direction, providing key leadership and support to AHPs within our organisation. You’ll champion professional workforce education and CPD standards for AHP practice. Band 9 Kent & Canterbury Hospital 27-33 days annual leave Up to £6,000 relocation expenses* Closing 30/04/2024

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Health is a human right. Today is #WorldHealthDay and this year, @WHO is highlighting how the right to health of millions of people is increasingly threatened. The theme "my health, my right" champions the right of everyone, everywhere to have access to quality health services.
Text reads 'You have a right to: 1 Safe and quality health care without any discrimination. 2 Privacy and confidentiality of your health information. 3 Information about your treatment and to informed consent. 4 Bodily autonomy and integrity. 5 Make decisions about your own health. Health is a human right.'

ALT Text reads 'You have a right to: 1 Safe and quality health care without any discrimination. 2 Privacy and confidentiality of your health information. 3 Information about your treatment and to informed consent. 4 Bodily autonomy and integrity. 5 Make decisions about your own health. Health is a human right.'

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Thank you for your umbrella orders this week 🧡☂️ Our little iconic badge is a way of letting those grieving know they are not alone, without saying a word. Knowing that there are others who have been through a similar loss can be our lifeline. A symbol of #HelpandHope Please keep wearing your umbrella pins & support those grieving across the UK. @DrAmirKhanGP Order yours here: thegoodgrieftrust.org/good-g…
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Thank you @ColinMurray @bbc5live for getting a real conversation going about dying, death and love, live and on-air. What a fantastic opportunity to spread knowledge and reduce fear. Thanks for inviting me.
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People pleasers aren't trying to please other people. They're trying to avoid their own feelings of shame when they disappoint someone. Every people pleaser has one core goal: control how another person views them.
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'Occupational therapists are some of the most important members of community multidisciplinary teams, but there are not enough of them to go around.' Thank you, @adamgordon1978, President of the @GeriSoc, for sharing your thoughts on our Workforce Strategy.
Quote reads 'I’m pleased to see the RCOT workforce report focus on the role of OTs in community-based proactive care and rehabilitation.' – Professor Adam Gordon, President of the British Geriatrics Society A photo of Professor Adam Gordon is shown in the bottom right corner.

ALT Quote reads 'I’m pleased to see the RCOT workforce report focus on the role of OTs in community-based proactive care and rehabilitation.' – Professor Adam Gordon, President of the British Geriatrics Society A photo of Professor Adam Gordon is shown in the bottom right corner.

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I just love this analogy: The Paper Boat bgs.org.uk/blog/the-paper-bo…
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Huge thanks to Finn and the Macknade team for helping to provide a hugely successful first #walking group in #Faversham! Exercise and time spent in nature can be hugely beneficial for our #mentalhealth - so we are excited about this group!🚶‍♀️ Learn more: maidstonemind.org/faversham-…
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