GeriatricMedWGH
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This is the twitter account for the Medicine of the Elderly Department of the Western General Hospital/North Edinburgh, Scotland.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined July 2019
Parkinson's Half Day - 14/11/24 The latest updates and practical advice for diagnosing and managing Parkinson’s in 2024. Great speakers and topics! https://t.co/tdc5fy5cja
@GordonWDuncan
#rcpeParkinsons24
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This Course in Medicine of the older Adult looks great - it is over 5 days but you can attend for 1,2,3,4 or all 5 days. A mixture of talks and workshops https://t.co/W2nfRqclLB
@RCPEdinTrainees @RCPEdin @britgerontology @irishgerontsoc @GeriSoc
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Do you want to be a consultant in Geriatric Medicine with interest in acute frailty - in an amazing department with terrific colleagues, a great hospital, in a stunning city? Then this is the job for you! Come join us https://t.co/IhLVhzAi4b?…
@RCPEdinTrainees @YoungGeris
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Join our team! We are looking for a consultant geriatrician for 1 year locum post in Edinburgh. Terrific team at the WGH Edinburgh, wonderful experience, and a great hospital https://t.co/FyJKKZBqlR
@YoungGeris @RCPEdinTrainees @GordonWDuncan @DrKTA1 @CPJMEdinburgh
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Sepsis, diabetes, agitation, hypertension, asthma, GI bleed, non-convulsive status, acute overdoses, cardiac conditions. When to call ITU? When to call the neurosurgeon? All this and much more @RCPEdin
https://t.co/FeWeTjeuzg
@RCPEdinTrainees @ses_imt @Ed_CritCare_On
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This looks like a terrific programme! @WghLothian @EuGMSSociety @GeriSoc @YoungGeris @Ed_CritCare_On @RCPEdin @RCPL_trainees @RCPSGTrainees
Acute medicine for the Generalist: A terrific 2 day online course coming up @RCPEdin
https://t.co/FeWeTjeuzg Aimed at anyone involved in the care of the acutely unwell person. Relevant to doctors at all career levels & trainees. @RCPEdinTrainees @ses_imt #rcpeAcuteMed23
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Well done 👏 Great teamwork! Shout out to the wholeMDT and MOE team @JembatSmith @GordonWDuncan @stirlingsontour @CPJMEdinburgh
Wards 50 & 51 were jointly nominated for Team of The Month for their great work with the Discharge Without Delay programme. Their nomination recognised the enthusiasm & flexibility of the teams who embraced the project which is helping improve patients discharge @NHS_Lothian
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What’s that? An ST4 LAT in Medicine of the Elderly in one of the best Units in the Country! Yes, indeed. A golden opportunity. Come join us at the WGH Edinburgh, learn loads and have some fun along the way. @RCPEdinTrainees @RCPSGTrainees
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Fab opportunity to join Medicine of the Elderly as a LAT ST4 - WGH & RIE. We provide terrific training and education opportunities. Job details - NHS Scotland | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career @RCPEdinTrainees @YoungGeris
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Come and join ward 72 medical admissions as a DCN. Please see link below. @lmeross @WghLothian a great opportunity with a great team
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Last time I had angina problems I had an ambulance trip and 2 nights as an in patient...then a modified prescription. This time, a few hours at the outstanding @SDECwgh - what a truly excellent service @NHS_Lothian. And tea and a sandwich too!
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Food for thought AHPs 4AT not just for our nursing and medical colleagues…..@MauWgh @WGHLothianQI @acutemedmrsh
One of our previous clinical fellows presenting her QIP on #4AT in @MauWgh @WghLothian @WGHLothianQI
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Lothian Parkinson's Nurses now recruiting! Looking for dynamic nurses to join our friendly team. Band 6 posts. Contact us for more information - https://t.co/Tm41LSbDGb
@GeraldineMars11 @VictoriaCosgro5 @profalexmcmahon @WghLothian @breenneurology @GordonWDuncan @CorretgeMaria
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We'd love to have you join us for our next FAMUS Course!
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Parkinson’s Specialist Nurse vacancy in Edinburgh (Lothian). Come join our super Parkinson’s team. https://t.co/JyHULgY9LV An amazing opportunity! Contact me for more details @ParkinsonsUKSco @ParkinsonsEN @ParkinsonsUK @InfirmaryMoe @WghLothian @MedWgh
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An excellent evening update for those about to start FY1 posts @EdinMSC @ses_imt @EdinburghUni @RCPEdinTrainees @EdinUniMedicine
Join our ‘Top Tips for New Doctors’ #rcpeEMU on 26 July. We'll cover: ➡How to survive your first day as an FY1 ➡Practical advice and portfolio ➡How to deal with deteriorating patients ➡Thriving beats surviving: navigating your first year as a doctor https://t.co/H82SojrTVc
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Calling all nurses! Consider this great opportunity to join a dynamic team bridging neurology, geriatric medicine, acute medicine and community GP and nursing. A truly holistic job with a great team @Ward50WGH @MauWgh @wgh7
Parkinson’s Specialist Nurse vacancy in Edinburgh (Lothian). Come join our super Parkinson’s team. https://t.co/JyHULgY9LV An amazing opportunity! Contact me for more details @ParkinsonsUKSco @ParkinsonsEN @ParkinsonsUK @InfirmaryMoe @WghLothian @MedWgh
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Come join our research team to better understand the link between brains and hearts - a fully funded 4 year PhD opportunity @KuanKenLee @HighSTEACS
🧠 Funded PhD opportunity @EdinburghUni: ➡️ The neurocognitive consequences of acute cardiac injury and inflammation Deadline: 30 Jun 2022 🔗 https://t.co/XYlaZKJrN1 Programme of 5 #delirium-themed PhDs: https://t.co/rwyWqbRaRy
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This 👇🏼. If you can help or if you need help…
1/ The @scotgov ‘super-sponsor’ scheme for 🇺🇦 is now open. If you are seeking refuge from the war, 🏴 wants to welcome you - by selecting “Scottish Government” on the UK visa application site at https://t.co/zA5k1cAqYy we hope to offer you a quick & easy route here.
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Come and join us as a Clinical Fellow in MOE/Stroke at the Western General Hospital! Great team, supportive colleagues, and a terrific learning environment. https://t.co/r1rZvRoOpl
@RCPEdinTrainees @NHS_Lothian
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