The Proactive Healthcare of Older People in Care Homes Study - Funded by the Dunhill Medical Trust to Improve Quality of Healthcare for Care Home Residents
Nottingham, England
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Follow-on work from @PEACHStudy was led by @nchadborn to consider the evidence says about the GPs’ role in improvement in care homes. Evidence is scant overall but some important signals about what works well, useful for those working around Enhanced Health in Care Homes.
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Care home residents will remain the most vulnerable to COVID, even as the nation prepares for recovery. Providers can learn more about @ProtectTrial to help prevent COVID in care homes at the below webinar.
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This work, designed to help protect care homes against further COVID-19 outbreaks, can only work if care homes sign up to support it. Please join the webinars to learn more.
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The penultimate, and possibly most important paper from @PEACHStudy is published in @Age_and_Ageing today including insights on measurement for change, the role of GPs, and where CGA fits in when running improvement collaborative’s with care homes: academic.oup.com/ageing/adva…
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🚨UPDATED BGS GUIDANCE🚨 'Managing the #COVID19 pandemic in #carehomes for older people' has been updated to include infection control, testing, admissions, visiting, diagnosis, management, advance care planning, end-of-life care and routine healthcare bgs.org.uk/resources/covid-1…
Great to see this paper, produced by the PEACH study team in collaboration with academics and practitioners from five other improvement projects now in print. Thanks @DunhillMedical for funding this work.
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BGS Vice President for Academic Affairs @adamgordon1978 on @Channel4News tonight #carehomes #Covid19UK
“Care homes are not hospitals. They are designed to be homes.”
A leading clinician warns @Channel4News it could become “commonplace” for patients with Covid to be discharged into England's care homes this winter. Prof Adam Gordon says it will be a “significant burden.”
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BGS Vice President for Academic Affairs @adamgordon1978 appeared last night on @BBCNewsnight saying despite #carehomes 'working very hard' to keep residents safe from #COVID19 it remains challenging to isolate people safely. See his interview at 22:30 bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…
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Quality improvement in long-term care settings: a scoping review of effective strategies used in care homes - well @adamgordon1978 and colleagues! @EuGMSSociety @LTCcovid @IADNAM1 link.springer.com/article/10…
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Coronavirus cases doubling every 7 to 8 days, England's largest testing study reveals itv.com/news/2020-09-11/coro…
Useful background as we prepare the final papers from the @PEACHStudy
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Good to see outputs from the @DunhillMedical funded PEACH study appearing in RCP teach-ins @nchadborn
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More follow-up work from our @PEACHStudy - keeping it fruity...
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This work led by @nchadborn as part of the @PEACHStudy
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Important guidance from @GeriSoc
🚨NEW GOOD PRACTICE GUIDE🚨 'Managing the #COVID19 pandemic in #carehomes' This guidance includes key recommendations, identifying residents who may have #coronavirus and decisions about escalation of care to hospital bgs.org.uk/resources/covid-1…
The @peachstudy team now have virtual coffees. Shame @adamgordon1978 couldn’t join us @HinsliffK @_DrReenaDevi @nchadborn @adeela_usman @AnnabelleLong75
@PEACHStudy alumnus @adeela_usman doing us proud! We do love a good Gantt chart!
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@PEACHStudy principal investigator @adamgordon1978 on @5_news tonight talking about how much the health service depends on care homes and the need for cross-party working for a solution to the social care crises.
The Queen has set out the Conservative agenda for the next year-focusing on delivering Brexit in January.
@ClaudiaLizaTV spoke to geriatric consultant @adamgordon1978 and CEO of Friends of the Earth @CraigBennett3 to discuss some of the other government promises.
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What does good Healthcare in Care Homes look like? - read our blog and see our video at: dunhillmedical.org.uk/2019/1… @DunhillMedical
