Cancer Older Peoples Service WOS Cancer Centre
@COPSBEATSON
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A multidisciplinary oncology support team for people over 65 years old. We see older people living with cancer as inpatients (Beatson) and outpatients.
Beatson CC - West of Scotland
Joined June 2024
Thank you to everyone who contributed to our wonderful Santa drive with @InsteadSc 🤍🤍
🎅🎁 Be a Santa 2025 – Wrapped, Delivered & Ready for Christmas Day! 🎄✨ We’re delighted to share that this year’s Be a Santa gifts have all been wrapped and delivered to St Mirren Stadium, ready to be handed out on Christmas Day!
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We are so overwhelmed with the generosity shown by our Beatson colleagues in our Be a Santa to a Senior fundraiser. We’ve been taking donations for one week and have so many lovely gifts to give out. Thank you 🤍🤍 @InsteadSc
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👀 Have you seen our new Home for Lunch posters around our hospitals? We’re asking for your help to get patients home before noon and back to home comforts. 👉 Learn more: https://t.co/k3L29Qujum
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Prepare for winter – keep an emergency kit at home. Be sure to include, Non-perishable food and water, first aid kit as well as over-the-counter remedies for common seasonal illnesses. More tips at https://t.co/T5o0WimKjA and Self Care and NHS Inform - https://t.co/1RuBjSYAcH
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Proud to join @InsteadSc in spreading some Christmas kindness to the older adults we care for. Thank you for supporting this lovely initiative. ✨
We're thrilled to be partnering with @COPSBEATSON for our Be a Santa collection this Christmas! Thank you for helping us this year - together, we can reach even more older people with a special gift and some Christmas sparkle!
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As #SIOG2025 nears its close, one message stands out: 🌍 The world is ageing—and we must be ready to treat older adults with #cancer. 💙 Thank you to everyone driving this mission forward. #25YearsOfSIOG #GeriatricOncology #HealthyAgeing
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#SIOG2025 is coming to a close. ❄️💙 Three days of science, collaboration & community in Ghent—thank you all. Next stop: #Valencia 🇪🇸 We return in 2026 to keep advancing #GeriatricOncology, together. ☀️ https://t.co/4kMnSJUD72
#SIOG2026 #25YearsOfSIOG
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Really enjoying these wonderful speakers and topics at @SIOGorg 2025 - can’t wait to link in with the AHPs and teams we’ve met to implement and trial new ideas 💡 🤍 #siog2025 @YoungSIOG
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✨ #SIOG2025 opens today in Ghent — 25 years of SIOG and a community committed to better #CancerCare for older adults. For a quarter century, we’ve connected research, practice, and people around the world. Here’s to what comes next. 💙 #SIOG25 #GeriatricOncology
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An important step in building an evidence base for OT in geri-oncology. #SIOG2025
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Presenting our evaluation of COPS at SIOG 2025. Our findings show improved treatment adherence, earlier ID of functional decline, better support for complex needs & cost savings for cancer services. #SIOG2025
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Excited to announce the #InnovationAward finalists at this year’s #HealthAwards25! Recognising creativity and forward-thinking that transform health and care across Scotland. Congratulations to all our #finalists! @NHSScotEvents
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Thank you @NHSGGC ! We are so excited to see our three category nominations with OT Carly Rolston up for the AHP Award and Innovation Award and COPS under the Integrated Care Award. Good luck to everyone tonight! We are looking forward to meeting everyone! #healthawards25
🌟 Wishing the very best of luck to all our amazing nominees at tonight’s Scotland’s Health Awards 2025! We have 16 finalists, and we’re proud to see so many of our teams and individuals have been nominated 👏 #HealthAwards25
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This month’s @NHSGGC Patient Story hears about COPS, based at the Beatson WoS Cancer Centre, which offers Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments to optimise physical, psychosocial, and functional health. Watch here:
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Day two of the @Integrativeonc 2025 Conference and we are bringing so much of the knowledge back to integrate within our team. The networking and presentations have been fantastic. Looking forward to today’s learning! #sio2025
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Occupational therapists play a crucial role across health and social care, supporting people to recover, adapt, and participate in daily life. On #WorldOTDay, we’re celebrating the 48,603 OTs on our Register whose knowledge, skill and care make a lasting difference every day. 👏
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✨ Tracy Downey - Oncology Frailty Nurse Specialist ✨ 🎆 Carly Rolston - Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist and MacMillan Project Lead 🎆 🌸 Aiswarya Santhosh - OT Assistant Practitioner 🌸 Blending our skill sets to make sure our patients get gold standard care.
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