Another superb Joint Ayrshire and Arran and Hairmyres FUSIC Echo course .. delighted to welcome colleagues from GJNH and 3 new CTFs for UHA @VeraLennie @NHSaaa @team_resus
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Amazing opportunity to join a fantastic team at the Golden Jubilee Hospital in Glasgow. @JubileeHospital apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J…
ICS pulled it out the bag with this closing session …. Human and Vet medicine talk was outstanding #SOA25
Great day teaching @ joint NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Hairmyres FUSIC Heart course @NHSAAQI @NHSaaa @AAAnaesthetics @ClaireGilroy6 @VeraLennie
Congratulations Katie 👏. 1st person thru in 2025 😃#FUSIC @AAAnaesthetics @VeraLennie @ClaireGilroy6 @cdfjobs @AandArestart
Congratulations @AnaesthesiaScot @Assoc_Anaes for asking Jenny Graham to speak ..a truly captivating and inspiring speaker 💯😀 “cycling round the world “ ..🌎 just brilliant 🤩 speaker
Fantastic day helping to train our new Anaesthetic Portfolio assessors…. Couldn’t do it without our excellent staff Claudia, Jenny and Sophie @RCoANews
NHS Ayrshire and Arran and Lanarkshire coming together to share expertise and deliver another super FUSIC course.. and who doesn’t love a TAPSE 🤓 @VeraLennie @AAAnaesthetics @ICS_updates
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This is happening tomorrow! #SASweek24
Strive, Achieve, Sustain - improving the lives of SAS anaesthetists.
Packed with engaging sessions and opportunities for professional growth & personal wellbeing. #SASdoctorheroes
Book now: ow.ly/8ac350TMAI0 @Assoc_Anaes
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SAS anaesthetists are ideal candidates to be educators, trainers and examiners, all of which enhance career development. #SASweek24
Catch up with this podcast: ow.ly/yVZP50TMswV
@a_keshkamat talks to @drmumsjt and Dr Roger Sharpe about SAS doctors in educational roles.
Nothing like coming home from a busy 22 hour on call shift and discovering you hadn’t put the bin out 😬🫣
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This makes me so angry. I’ve known Kev since I was 18, and I’ve never seen him like this. I don’t believe in hell, but these medics and carers were in it, and the bastards who made light of this plague, denied it, called it a flu, and made it worse for everyone, you deserve it.
Prof @Kevin_Fong giving the most devastating and moving testimony to the Covid Inquiry of visiting hospital intensive care units at the height of the second wave in late Dec 2020.
The unimaginable scale of death, the trauma, the loss of hope.
Please watch this 2min clip.
My desk is cluttered enough without these two getting in the way .. working from home made (not) easy 😂
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This certainly helps us but it’s amazing how tough it is to change the way ‘traditional’ acute healthcare works. It’s a constant struggle for us locally despite good evidence that it not only improves care but that it is also in keeping with what our patients want.
Ayrshire Hospital at Home service receives £300,000 funding boost dailyrecord.co.uk/ayrshire/f…
Im always curious how our Veterinary colleagues achieve the things we take for granted in human medicine … “thinking outside the box” must be an interview question for vet school ☺️
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We are incredibly proud of our Gateway to Medical Studies Programme and its talented students 🙌
Huge thanks to @HMcArdleHT for featuring our access programme this weekend in @heraldscotland! 🩺
@UofGlasgow @UofGMedicine
For more, and how to apply ➡️ gla.ac/3SPmvJd
Thanks to a widening access scheme set up by @UofGlasgow in 2017, a fifth of Scottish students in its med school are from the most deprived areas
'So grateful': The junior doctors who made it to medical school - against the odds heraldscotland.com/news/2450…
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