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Participants still needed! We are working to improve delivery of psychological care in MND and need your help. We want to speak with our MDT colleagues who have worked alongside psychologists to learn about the role and potential value of having psychology in the team.
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Respiratory support units are the future of acute respiratory care. Read our @BTSChair Professor Jon Bennett explaining why, in this @HSJNews article in January
hsj.co.uk
Professor Jon Bennett shares his insights on respiratory support units and their potential to revolutionise acute respiratory care for patients
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My dad, @ArunBaksi, who worked as an NHS doctor for nearly 60 years, has started a petition for a National Care Service -- to create a fair, efficient, and patient centred health & social care service. Please sign & retweet: https://t.co/6lydm2KJGB via @38_degrees
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In a recent document, Jacob Rees-Mogg MP wrote, “Every Member of Parliament will be aware of the deep unfairness inherent in the country’s health and social care provision.” This unfairness has...
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Britain needs a national care service to heal divisions highlighted by the pandemic - by my dad @ArunBaksi in @IndyVoices. If you agree, please sign & share his petition here: https://t.co/wGENhgL8YH
independent.co.uk
Over the years, successive governments have talked about integrating health and social care services, but have failed to take action, says Arun Baksi
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Anyone who is the main carer for someone with #MND or any other serious neurological illness can get vaccinated as a priority (after more clinically vulnerable people: may not be immediate).You need to make sure you are registered with your GP as a carer @SYMNDA @SandraSmithmnd
@MrsArcticride 1/3: Hi Kirsty, JCVI guidance states that unpaid carers in priority group 6 for the COVID-19 vaccine includes "those who are in receipt of a carer’s allowance, or those who are the main carer of an elderly or disabled person whose welfare may be at risk if the carer falls ill".
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A motor neuron disease sufferer is praising the impact a new digital app has had on her quality of life #ALS #MND @sheffielduni @ADI_Health @SheffieldBRC
https://t.co/QtfHTJXng4
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Great afternoon getting our drive through capillary blood gas service for #MND #ALS up and running. Good work @RI_Whitehead! @SheffieldHosp #MNDA
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We are exploring the experiences of healthcare professionals supporting people living with #MND during the #COVID19 pandemic in the UK. We would like hear from you. To complete our online survey please go to: https://t.co/7waLeiOhgO
@mndassoc @pro_sec3 @PostGasMND @neuroshef
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Great to showcase the excellent work of the amazing Physiotherapy team @uhbtrust for #covid19 patients in ICU. #icurehab @TheACPRC
https://t.co/5hsqOU1hm2
theguardian.com
David McWilliams is a physiotherapist helping ICU patients at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth hospital recover from Covid-19 – from when they first open their eyes since arriving to their first steps
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Perhaps after this nightmare is over, his government could show its appreciation by not, once again, voting against any possible pay rises for our @NHSuk heroes. Just a thought.
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Yesterday London’s ICU capacity was 86%. Of its pre-covid critical care capacity this would = 135% The responsiveness, preparedness, flexibility and collaborative working by the NHS has been phenomenal. Once again with very little we have stepped up to serve patients best we can
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1/21 After caring for patients in the ICU with #COVID for the last week, the time seems right for a #pulmonology #tweetorial on #Proning or #PronePositioning
@sanjayvdesai @OslerResidency @JHUPCCMFellows @CPSolvers @thecurbsiders @cardionerds @tony_breu @david_furfaro @chadhoc
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Coronavirus: Physiotherapists help COVID-19 patients in intensive care
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Although many patients are more used to seeing physios for rehab, they all have skills that can be vital in critical care.
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Physiotherapists are on the frontline in the fight against coronavirus. We have been hearing about the critical role they play in ITU for the latest in our Healthcare Heroes series on @SkyNews this evening
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We are equally interested in hearing form Critical Care Units who aren't currently using Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation, as well as those that are, in order to help our understanding of the barriers to MI-E use in Critical Care. https://t.co/OyPXLeA77h
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Thank-you to everyone who has already completed our survey 'The use of Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation (MI-E) in UK Adult Critical Care Units'. The closing date for responses is 30/9/19 so you still have time; https://t.co/OyPXLeA77h
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