Krish Vedavanam 💙 krishvedavanam.bsky.social
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Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist and GP. She/her. Please come and find me on BlueSky!
Joined August 2017
Well worth a read, if only to understand that lack of evidence for treatment strategies on older people is so common. “Globally, around a quarter of deaths from suicide (27.2%) are among people aged 60 years or over. Depression may increase the risk of developing dementia.”.
🔊*New Research* @BMJMentalHealth. This article is a systematic review & meta-analysis evaluating the effectiveness of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for treatment-resistant depression in older patients. @ClaudiaACooper1. To access the full article, please
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RT @SWLSTG: The distressing events we are seeing across the UK will affect many of us. We are here to support our local community in any wa….
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RT @SWLSTG: We have been shocked by the recent racist violence taking place across the country. At SWLSTG, we are committed to being an ac….
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RT @TheLancet: Current projections estimate 153 million people will be living with dementia by 2050. Nearly half of dementia cases could….
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RT @Nigella_Lawson: And a very special #CookbookCorner shout-out to Eat with Beder, a book of recipes from @beder_uk to raise funds for sui….
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RT @ShaunLintern: 🚨 BREAKING: King Charles says new labour government will legislate to modernise the Mental Health Act. Mental health will….
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RT @SWLSTG: Did you know we have a dedicated Medicines Helpline? ☎️. Our patients and carers with queries or questions about medicines can….
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An amazing letter from a truly remarkable man, who really understands what the English football team represents 😍#GarethSouthgate #England Dear England by Gareth Southgate | The Players' Tribune
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RT @rcpsych: Join us today at 4pm for the South Asian History Month Free Members’ Webinar: ‘Free to be me’ – building the cultural bridge.….
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Feels very aposite on #Election2024 . Great value at 99p!. First Aid for Doctors with Burnout : Healing for guilt, self-doubt and other minor injuries in medicine
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In today's demanding world of medicine, burnout among doctors has become widespread. Intense workload, emotional toll, and constant pressure to perform can leave even the most dedicated medical...
My book is here: First Aid for Doctors with Burnout. ❤️🔥. And it’s on offer at just 99p! . It’s a pocket book, comrades, not a major salvage procedure. 😎. Thank you x 10000 to @fobblog for you eagle-eyed 🦅 copy editing . #MedTwitter #TeamGP
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RT @anna_annabav: Great question to audience #WoundedHealer24.What top 3 things you would want implemented to foster hope and improve menta….
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So well deserved, on so many levels @Naaheed_Mukadam!. ❤️this recent publication:.
Very pleased to have been promoted to Professor @ucl along with excellent colleagues @UCLBrainScience @DrAPitman @rapaport_penny @Francesca_Solmi @JBar_UK @dr_rick_adams and Nicola Morant who I can’t find on here.
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RT @Toriwoo: Please do share & join our summer event - A focus on Human Values in Healthcare has never been more critical for ourselves, co….
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An in-person all-day HVHF event in a peaceful venue for all those working or interested in health and social care (£1 min donation) Join us!
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RT @TiffenyJames: Do you support an LGBTQ+ person living with dementia? If so, Simran would love to speak with you for her UCL Clinical Men….
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RT @charl_marshall: NEW! 🚨 from @preventiveneur1 @sam_ereira @adeelrazi.We describe a technique to predict who will get dementia up to 9 ye….
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RT @andyteodorczuk: Liaison old age psychiatry teams can have a major impact on care processes especially through education. The challenge….
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Great event organised by @ESwlstg today.I couldn’t attend it all but @DrLadeSmith inspiring talk was a highlight. ❤️the picture of @wendyburn who supported her .Takeaways: don’t make assumptions about people!.
We are celebrating Africa Unity Day here at @SWLSTG, where we are always working on Making Life Better Together #mlbt @ESwlstg @CSN_SWLStG @A_Francalanza @MaxineChrist1an @SWLSTG_EDI @Seema_198307
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Also, an amazing week of webinars including:. #AnneBlack on becoming a #clinicalnursespecialist.#DrJamesWarner on #modifiable #riskfactors in #dementia .@daveheez + OT colleagues. All the talks were compelling + so relevant - @SWLSTG will be sharing the webinars with @SWLNHS ❤️.
Our specialist services spent last week raising awareness of dementia and the local support available for #DementiaActionWeek. Thanks to everyone involved in a successful week, including @CarerWandsworth and Wandsworth @alzheimerssoc for supporting our information stalls!
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