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Deborah Thompson

@DTDeborah

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Has extensive experience in NHS nursing, operations and quality improvement. Currently Director at NHS Elect. Also an executive coach

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Joined June 2009
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@DTDeborah
Deborah Thompson
2 years
Visited a sick relative @NHSBwD hospital yesterday. After 45 years in the NHS I was totally shocked by the number of patients bedded in public corridors. No dignity at all! Sort this out @NHSNW
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@AcuteFrailty
Acute Frailty Network
2 years
Join us at Stand 4 today at the @GeriSoc 2023 Autumn meeting in Birmingham! Stop by to chat with our @NHSElect team and discover how your team can benefit from our national improvement networks. #BGS #NHS #ImprovementNetworks
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Deborah Thompson
2 years
Beyond proud to win this award. Well done to our Acute Frailty team @NHSElect @GERED_DOC Very well deserved 🏆👏👏👏👏❤️
@HSJptsafety
Patient Safety Congress & Awards
2 years
This years' Improving Care for Older People Initiative of the Year award goes to @acutefrailty Well done on your incredible work! #hsjpatientsafety Awards
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Deborah Thompson
2 years
Rooting for @AcuteFrailty @NHSElect at the @HSJptsafety awards tonight 🤞
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Deborah Thompson
2 years
Shedding a tear for Sinead O’Connor listening to ‘nothing compares to you’ @BBCRadio2
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Deborah Thompson
3 years
Excited to share our work on frailty and ebd @NHSElect internationally at the International Patient Experience Symposium with @GERED_DOC
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@ECISTNetwork
Elective & Emergency Care Improvement Support Team
3 years
🎥ECIST Bitesize Podcast - Dying Matters Week Mini-Series🎥 We're delighted to be supporting @Tonkin1Joanne and @BevPickett22 during #DyingMattersWeek with a podcast series. Here they chat with @GaryScribbler about how he used art to deal with bereavement https://t.co/9iMlqk2xNg
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@HelenBevan
Helen Bevan
3 years
A new "virtual first" toolkit has been produced by @Dropbox. It's a set of tools & activities for people & teams to thrive in distributed working. They offer four toolkits: 1) Effectiveness kit 2) Teamwork kit 3) Communication kit 4) Wellbeing kit There's some super content,
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Helen Bevan
3 years
Psychological safety hierarchy of needs. There's a powerful premise. As leaders, we want our teams to do their best, most productive work. Yet our leadership behaviours - micro-managing, work dumping etc, can block this at a fundamental level. V @heidipsychology @Juliet_Young1
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Deborah Thompson
3 years
Can’t wait to see you all there @NHSElect @AcuteFrailty ❤️
@JKDhesi
Jugdeep Dhesi
3 years
Come to beautiful Edinburgh for the #BGSconf and celebrate 20 years of Perioperative medicine for Older People (POPS) with a full day programme/great national & international speakers @POPS_GSTT @NHSiNet @CPOC_News @mancunianmedic @martinezvelilla
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@NHSMillion
NHS Million
3 years
We’re right behind all of our incredible junior doctors this week. Please RT if you are too. #JuniorDoctorsStrike
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NHS Elect Improvement Networks @NHSElect
3 years
System Wide Frailty Network members Dan Harman & Anna Folwell @CHCPHull sharing new models of care to support older people. Get in touch to learn how we can support you to improve services for older patients with frailty across your local system @NHSElect @GERED_DOC @DTDeborah
@BBCPanorama
BBC Panorama
3 years
Ambulances are queuing outside hospitals, emergency departments are packed and exhausted healthcare staff have more strikes planned So do we need to do things differently to fix the NHS? On BBC iPlayer now and on @BBCOne at 8pm https://t.co/KNWmMss5ja
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@NHSiNet
NHS Elect Improvement Networks @NHSElect
3 years
"In 20 years working at this Trust I have never seen such a massive improvement and impact on patient care that the POPS service has brought us" Join POPS Cohort 3 now to learn how you can see the same improvements for your older patients @JKDhesi @NHSElect
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Deborah Thompson
3 years
Fantastic, this is awesome @AcuteFrailty @GERED_DOC
@Dochayter
Dr Adrian Hayter
3 years
Grear to see @FrimleyHC with leadership of @geris_lucy to support #VirtualFrailtyWards increasing support for older people in their own homes for acute illness which would have otherwise been treated in hospital. I referred my first patient on Friday thanks to @BHFT team
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@DTDeborah
Deborah Thompson
3 years
So proud to be involved with this work, making a real difference for older people led by @GERED_DOC
@NHSiNet
NHS Elect Improvement Networks @NHSElect
3 years
System Wide Frailty Network members Dan Harman & Anna Folwell @CHCPHull sharing new models of care to support older people. Get in touch to learn how we can support you to improve services for older patients with frailty across your local system @NHSElect @GERED_DOC @DTDeborah
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Deborah Thompson
3 years
A fantastic opportunity to redesign peri operative pathways for older people. Improving outcomes, reducing ICU admissions and total bed days. DM me for more info
@NHSiNet
NHS Elect Improvement Networks @NHSElect
3 years
POPS Cohort Three launching Mar 2023. Last few places remaining. Secure yours now! Clinically led 6 month improvement collaborative, with BGS President Elect @JKDhesi Learn more in our case studies on our website https://t.co/WtlqWEao3t @NHSElect @DTDeborah
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@NHSiNet
NHS Elect Improvement Networks @NHSElect
3 years
Our POPS Network clinical lead and BGS President Elect on BBCR4 today on the importance of older people's care. If you want to work with us to improve care for older people in your system, get in touch now! networksinfo@nhselect.org.uk @GERED_DOC @JKDhesi @DTDeborah @NHSElect
@GeriSoc
British Geriatrics Society
3 years
Did you catch BGS President Elect @JKDhesi on @BBCr4today 📻this morning talking about CGA, polypharmacy and the need to focus on older people's healthcare? If you missed it, you can catch it here (time 2:48:50):
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@ECISTNetwork
Elective & Emergency Care Improvement Support Team
3 years
Join the @ReconGamesUK South West sharing and learning event webinar to find out more about activities taking place to reduce deconditioning and functional decline. Open to all Wednesday 11th January 12:00 Follow link to download flyer, with embedded link https://t.co/aZLcOBFe0m
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@BrianwDolan
Brian Dolan OBE, RMN, RGN
3 years
Absolutely delighted and honoured to be keynoting and participating in leadership and policy stream w/ Lucy Nugent, Tony O'Brien and Audrey Deane. HT @tweetsnolimits @lulunugent @ThomasKearns12 @deirdrelanglang @MarieKilduff @lieabh @lulunugent @FergalBowers @AinemCarroll
@Health_Summits
National Health Summit 2025
3 years
At the National #HealthSummit23, we look forward to being joined by Brian Dolan OBE, Director, Health Service 360. Brian will be hosting a session on 'Why patient time is the most important currency in healthcare' Find out more here: https://t.co/CRQMXb3xMN
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@frailtyjourney
The Frailty Journey
3 years
Join us in person for “The Frailty Journey- early recognition to end of life” on Wed 1/2/23 at Barnet Hospital. Details and booking on Eventbrite (search “frailty journey”) @JoanneSaha @LiskClifford @Debbiebertfield will be speaking!
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