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@ZoeMerchantOT

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@LungCheck Programme Manager, @Prehab4Cancer AHP Clinical Lead, @GmEmbrace AHP/Qual Lead. Aiming to ⬆️ clinical outcomes, QoL & patient experience in the @NHS.

Manchester, England
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@ZoeMerchantOT
Zoe Merchant OT
1 year
Thrilled to share our 1st @GmEmbrace qual paper, which I led with @24hrdatapeople & Anthony Chan. Grateful to the focus group participants & other authors for supporting our study on the experience of wearables in #cancer pathways @mysurgeryandme @hsbalata
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@MatthewEvison1
Matthew Evison
6 months
London bound for an important discussion on lung cancer screening with @Roy_Castle_Lung & colleagues
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@KellieOwen_RD
Kellie Owen
6 months
A wonderful event to be involved with understanding and promoting #Nutrition & #Exercise and how important it is in #Cancer prevention and survival with @NIHRresearch and @WCRF_UK @WCRF #Preventandthrive
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@MatthewEvison1
Matthew Evison
7 months
3) None of this would have been possible without our incredible GM prehabilitation service prehab4cancer - just celebrated its 6th birthday and is an incredible service for patients in Greater Manchester 👏👏
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@MatthewEvison1
Matthew Evison
7 months
2) Prehabilitation is a critical intervention for all patients diagnosed with cancer regardless of treatment type and we must strive to make this a standard of care in UK cancer services.
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@MatthewEvison1
Matthew Evison
7 months
1) Delighted to share our publication demonstrating the clinical effectiveness of prehabilitation in patients with lung cancer undergoing curative-intent radiotherapy. Largest cohort published to date in this under-studied area (outside of surgery). https://t.co/pm0fUYgjmz
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@MatthewEvison1
Matthew Evison
7 months
Published at the same time as this RCT demonstrating a reduction in pneumonitis from prehab in radiotherapy in #lungcancer. The evidence is building….. https://t.co/at4LwCuyLk @btog @BTSrespiratory @prehab4cancer @LCN_UK @LungCancerEu @CR_UK
@MatthewEvison1
Matthew Evison
7 months
1) Delighted to share our publication demonstrating the clinical effectiveness of prehabilitation in patients with lung cancer undergoing curative-intent radiotherapy. Largest cohort published to date in this under-studied area (outside of surgery). https://t.co/pm0fUYgjmz
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@NicoleStoutPT
Nicole L. Stout DPT, FAPTA
7 months
Prehab may be the MOST underutilized, evidence-based intervention in lung cancer care. Let's change that!!
@realbowtiedoc
Dr Joseph McCollom DO
7 months
#SuppOnc study alert ⏰ #Prehab before #lcsm surgery: ⬆️ functional capacity ⬆️ #PRO most notably ♀️ 91% completed ⬆️ gains in mobility 🏃, nutrition 🍎🥦, and #QoL 🔗: https://t.co/t4oSbMynVf @ThoraxCentre @wmricketts @JordanCurry2 @AdamJanuszewski @pompili_cecilia
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@ACPOPC
ACPOPC
7 months
Congratulations @janeylew2 for publishing a realist review on aspects of physiotherapy and occupational therapy in community palliative rehabilitation! https://t.co/bzyeY2ETOf
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Background: The provision of physiotherapy and occupational therapy in palliative care is often poorly understood. There is currently no guidance on how to deli...
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@CathySandsund
Cathy Sandsund
7 months
Great day filming the next #Pilates series @MaggiesCentres For men after a diagnosis of #prostate #cancer Available shortly 🤝
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@KellieOwen_RD
Kellie Owen
7 months
Our OG Dietetic team is the largest nationally supporting patients from early #Cancer diagnosis, palliation and survivorship. An innovative, aspirational team, we encourage #newideas #collaboration #improvements #audit #research Apply here ⬇️
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@ZoeMerchantOT
Zoe Merchant OT
8 months
Happy birthday @prehab4cancer 🥰 6 yrs of providing critical, life improving & impactful #prehab axs & interventions for 1000s of people with cancer across Greater Manchester 🤩 @GM_Cancer @AndyBurnhamGM @NHS_GM @GM_Active @mysurgeryandme @MatthewEvison1 @ethansgrumps @ShellLeach
@prehab4cancer
prehab4cancer
8 months
🎂🎉Prehab4Cancer is 6 Years Strong! 🎂🎉 Today we celebrate 6 years of delivering the Prehab4Cancer service across Greater Manchester — helping people prepare both physically and mentally for cancer treatment 💪🧠 📊 Here’s what we’ve achieved together...
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@ZoeMerchantOT
Zoe Merchant OT
9 months
You’re not meant to have favourites but here’s some of mine, at the @GM_Cancer @ShellLeach’s #LivingWellWithCancer event: @orourkeclaire1 @freya_howle @JackMurphy_ES & of course @mysurgeryandme, talking @prehab4cancer & how #prehab should be co-designed & delivered for ALL in GM
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@VoicesBolton
Bolton Cancer Voices
9 months
@prehab4cancer @GM_Cancer @ShellLeach @GMMoving @GM_Active @mysurgeryandme @ZoeMerchantOT @JackMurphy_ES @orourkeclaire1 @AndyBurnhamGM @freya_howle @NHS_GM LIVING WITH OR BEYOND A CANCER DIAGNOSIS? For friendship, fun, learning & some great choral experiences, why not join our inspirational Choir. Contact for further information. ⚠️ PLEASE KINDLY SHARE ⚠️
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@prehab4cancer
prehab4cancer
9 months
The @prehab4cancer team are excited to be attending the @GM_Cancer #LiveWellWithCancer today at the Gorton monastery, sharing the service provision we offer across GM for people with cancer. Great to hear @ShellLeach the prog. Mgr (& long term supporter of P4C) opening the event.
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@ZoeMerchantOT
Zoe Merchant OT
9 months
The entire Lottie Brooks crew @hurrahforgin #worldbookday2025 #WorldBookDay
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@ZoeMerchantOT
Zoe Merchant OT
9 months
On this sunny #WorldBookDay we have red-headed Molly from the genius Lottie Brook series, written by @hurrahforgin & adored by all the young females I know! And ‘Glinda’ from Wicked by Gregory Maguire, hoping to be Pop-u-lar when she gets to school. #lovetoread #celebratereading
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@MOVEcharity
MOVE AGAINST CANCER Charity
9 months
📢 We're hiring a new CEO to lead @movecharity! 💙 This is more than a leadership role—it’s a chance to make a real impact on those affected by cancer. 🌟 If you're ready to inspire hope & drive change, apply now! 👉 More info: https://t.co/EEKHHPzOLH #Hiring #MoveAgainstCancer
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Will Ricketts 💙 🕊️
9 months
@ZoeMerchantOT @prehab4cancer @LungCheck @drasharman @drloubrown @patrick_goodley @MatthewEvison1 @CathySandsund @BTOGORG @nurseygerty @GM_Cancer @MFTnhs It was an absolutely inspirational talk Zoe 🤩 This was obviously you’re best slide 😜 Anyone interested in reading our article can access it here https://t.co/fcUiOHR0EB
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@ZoeMerchantOT
Zoe Merchant OT
9 months
#BTOG25 POSTERS 1) H.E. analysis demonstrating the cost savings achieved from integrating comprehensive smoking cessation in #lungcancerscreening @LungCheck & 2) @prehab4cancer delivery for ppl with advanced stage lung cancer & 3) ⬇️ late-stage incidence from screening @BTOGORG
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