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The problem? Deconditioning. The solution? Reconditioning with The Eat, Drink, Dress, Move (EDDM) Programme!
Joined April 2024
So grateful to @KHFTCharity & Lifetime Chances for supporting the work we’re doing to prevent Deconditioning through @EDDMprogramme!
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Hi Twitter -I’m looking to see what, if anything, already exists in terms of patient facing information used with patients to support their understanding of CGA/Geriatric MDT? If anyone is using anything or aware of helpful resources, I’d be so grateful if you can share! Thanks🙏🏻
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AMAZING feedback from the first couple of weeks of the @EDDMprogramme roll out on our Acute Assessment Unit! I’m hopeful that Penny will accept my offer of being an EDDM Champion for the unit! 💙
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A really lovely story.
A FY1 asked me today why I chose geriatric medicine, I think it chose me met a patient today who defines the why Despite being so sick, he😊 thanked me for coming to see him & explaining what was happening. ‘Thankyou for making time for me’ The txt I sent her #choosegeriatrics
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Our #EDDM Champions team is growing! Welcome to Peter, our fourth member of the team, from Cambridge ward - orthopaedics! Ready to take on the challenge of supporting the ward to increase their activity and mobility promotion and prevent deconditioning! 👏🏼 💙
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So grateful to have the opportunity to highlight the value of AHPs in improving care for older people in this blog! And, of course, share our @EDDMprogramme journey! Take a look on @GeriSoc website 👇🏼 https://t.co/lBjim9qWMv
bgs.org.uk
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Today we are supporting the 'Eat, Drink, Dress, Move to Improve' follow-up workshop at GTG West Midlands. Having plenty of fun and meeting lots of lovely colleagues. If you are attending, please do come and say hello! 👋 #EndPJparalysis #Last1000days
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Thank you to @GeriSoc for sharing my reflection on how AHP leadership and collaboration has been vital to the success of The @EDDMprogramme 💜
To mark #AHPsDay, we have published stories from the BGS AHP community, including reflections on being part of the multidisciplinary team, local service achievements, and inspiring words on choosing geriatrics. Read the collection here: https://t.co/ufuEsXyxkv
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So proud of Julie, our #EDDM Technician, who has been nominated and shortlisted for a Capital Clinical Support Worker Award in recognition of her role in @EDDMprogramme at @K_and_R_NHS!👏🏼 💜Keeping everything crossed for the award ceremony next month when winners are announced!
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🧡🍂 **Fall Prevention Awareness Week** 🍂🧡 Fear of falling is one of the biggest barriers to mobility—and it’s more common than you think. 💬 Real concerns we hear: 🛏️ “My patient is high fall risk—I’m afraid they’ll fall.” 🗣️ “My patient doesn’t want to get up—they’re
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#EDDM cupcakes to celebrate the hard work of Hamble ward staff in introducing The EDDM Programme to promote reconditioning on their ward over the last few months 👏🏼 Great effort and positive results, well done!
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Rehabilitation is vital for older adults to regain independence after illness or injury. We present a collection of our best research and expert commentary: Get Up, Stand Up for geriatric #rehab
https://t.co/CpAjUCM45d
@OUPAcademic @OxfordJournals @gerisoc #physio #rehabilitation
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