We're looking to standardise and improve care for prolonged stay patients in the UK, and would love your help!
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This is the project twitter account for our PhD project investigating care for prolonged stay ICU patients and their families. Please contact us here, at PhD student @Laura81Al, or at laura.allum@kcl.ac.uk to take part!👋
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Calling all former ICU patients!
We would love to hear your thoughts about a dedicated website to support patients, families and carers, during and after an ICU stay.
For more information, please contact: chloe.apps@gstt.nhs.uk
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Job Alert 🚨 Band 7 Critical Care Occupational Therapy Post at @GSTTnhs - An amazing post that’s split across inpatients and a outpatient post ICU recovery clinic! Any questions give me a shout 💚 shorturl.at/lrCNS #OT
#OccupationalTherapy #ICU #CriticalCare
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Calling former ICU patients!! Join our research exploring the experience of returning to work, volunteering or studying after intensive care.
For full details email kate.p.brooks@kcl.ac.uk
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Calling all former ICU patients!!
Join our research project exploring the experience of returning to work, volunteering or studying after intensive care.
For full details direct message or email kate.p.brooks@kcl.ac.uk
#ICU #criticalcare
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Our latest work… An environmental scan of online resources to support #ICU #families. A repository of key resources is online: gstt.criticalcarerecovery.co…
We highlight areas where there is a need for resource development: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3810… @ProfLouiseR @EFlowers88 @Laura81Al
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Are you a patient, relative, or healthcare professional with experience of critical care rehabilitation in the UK?
We are looking for volunteers to join 1-2 online workshops in November & complete 1 questionnaire.
More details below - please contact me for more information 🙂
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🌟🌟🌟Job Alert 🌟🌟🌟
B8a clinical specialist physiotherapist in critical care at the Royal Brompton Hospital (1 Yr fixed term/secondment) @TheACPRC @Trudijscott @Pereiracharlie @laura_mylott @ClaireBphysio please share!
guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/curre…
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💚💚JOB ALERT 💚💚
📌Brilliant rehabilitation role with focus on upper limb function 💪🙌, delirium management 🧠💭 & function assessments 🛁
📌Great opportunity for service improvement 💻📈
📌Fab MDT working with PT💙, SLT💜
Get in contact for more details 📞
Job Vacancy 💚
Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist - Surgery/Critical Care
Job Advert Link: jobs.mft.nhs.uk/job/v5573577
Closing Date: 8th September 2023
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Are you an ICU patient or family member? Are you an ICU healthcare professional? Are you interested in helping ICUsteps to help those affected by Critical illness? @cc_sn1 @RehabLegendLou @becs_lou @TantamKate
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📢 Fantastic 1 year secondment opportunity for a band 7 Occupational Therapist in a critical care research post in the incredible @LifeLines_ICU team!!!
@GSTT_ICU @KateBrooksOT #research
#occupationaltherapy #valueofOT
guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/curre…
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Do you look after patients with neuromuscular conditions? #NMD
Please complete our survey to tell us what you think is important to measure in future studies on secretion clearance.
Your voice is vital to make this work!
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Development of a menu of recovery goals to facilitate goal setting after critical illness
-To help patients to set goals
-To increase understanding of critical illness recovery
@GSTTnhs
@GSTTresearch
@GSTT_ICU
@KingsCollegeLon
@kingsmedicine
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Thank you to all those who took part in a brilliant priority-setting meeting today! Interesting discussions, results to share soon!
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Really interesting & thought-provoking morning so far participating in the @prolongedIcu consensus workshop for processes of care in prolonged critical illness 🏥 Great to hear from a mix of healthcare professionals & ICU survivors!
We have a couple more spaces for our consensus meeting 7th july 9.30-1.30, for a nurse, a family member, an intensivist and a psychologist. Please share and DM me if you can make it! @BACCNUK @cc_sn1 @ICS_updates
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Blimey....what a day!
I can't believe I got to share my experience of #ICUDelirium with a live audience at #SOA23, alongside the fabulous @mark_borthwick & @WesElyMD
The feedback 100% proves that #patientexperience stories are invaluable - they change opinions & perspectives 👊
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Fantastic, robust research from @Becky_HPhysio and team.
➡️MMS of 4 at ICU d/c- 1.9x more likely to go home
➡️MMS of 7 at ICU d/c- 5.6x more likely to go home
🏡 Keep progressing your pts on ICU- it makes all the difference!
#SOA23
#PhysioPAG
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Brillant Poster session by #occupationaltherapist Kate discussing digital recovery pathway and goal menus - @GSTT_ICU @LifeLines_ICU @KateBrooksOT #SOA23
Above cuff vocalisation results from @LauraHarbertSLT - so important to have a variety of options to aid communication
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Fantastic presentation from @Laura81Al on actionable processes of care for long stay ICU patients #SOA23
