Belinda MacLeodSmith
@belmac_IC
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💉💉💉Consumer leader. Carer for heart failure/TX recipient. Not afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble (J.Lewis). Own comments.
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined February 2009
To our donor family thank you for greatest gift. Thinking of you. #donatelifethankyouday @TRANSAUS @DonateLifeToday
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If you need care for a condition that requires urgent attention but not an emergency response Priority Primary Care Centres could be an option. Find out more: https://t.co/WpXfJDAPG0
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This is a Good Thing.
The Statutory Duty of Candour officially commences tomorrow, 30 November. Health services will be required to provide patients with an apology when they experience an adverse event. See the health service resources we’ve developed to support the change: https://t.co/Q1Ev2oTJqv
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Simply brilliant on so many levels #agedcare #personcentred These medical students are working part-time in aged care — but they're not employed as doc…
abc.net.au
A new program has seen three third-year medicine students work part-time in a nursing home — but not in any medical capacity.
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My latest publication "The Experiences of Stakeholders Using Social Media as a Tool for Health Service Design and Quality Improvement: A Scoping Review" co-authored with @neridahyett @walrusberries @Dr_Chi_Li and @sojohill, just published in @IJERPH_MDPI
mdpi.com
Background: Health organisations and stakeholders use social media for a range of functions, including engaging stakeholders in the design and quality improvement (QI) of services. Social media may...
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Delighted to be sharing my thoughts later today about how we prepare and support our healthcare leaders to deliver positive outcomes #Healthworkforce22
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We support #WorldEBHC to raise awareness of the need for better evidence to inform #healthcare policy, practice and decision-making to improve health outcomes globally. Special thanks to the global #EBHC organisations. https://t.co/FdNVJZEGIE
@WorldEBHCDay @JBIEBHC @gin_member
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Cochrane has a new, co-produced framework for consumer engagement and involvement to 2027. Read more about the framework here https://t.co/wjYHpmbO9P
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Fantastic to see .@HSJnews including the Patient (Lived Experience) Newsletter as a regular feature. Thanks to @HSJEditor for recognising that this work is now part of the health policy landscape. Pay attention at the back .@HPIAndyCowper :-) cc: @skubakampa
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Did you miss our session today, "Using social media to engage health consumers in QI and service design - experiences from the digital frontline"? Never fear, it's been recorded and you can access it here: https://t.co/EM6sPdH99c
#ConsEngSoMe
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So much to love about this work, especially the fact I get to have (semi) regular contact with one of the most impressive humans I know. Kudos to @laqwalsh and her disciplined dedication to participatory research. Also - READ THE GUIDE. It is truly 🔥
Social Media For Consumer Engagement: Co-Creating Guidance for Hospitals, Service Providers and Consumers has been published in @IJQMonline! Co-authors: @neridahyett @deanhewson @JayneHowley @walrusberries @Dr_Chi_Li @belmac_IC @sojohill + Sophie Rodier https://t.co/OSIg0bmV3e
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Now open! Scholarships available to lived and living experience workers employed in mental health or AOD services – including NGOs. Apply now: https://t.co/RseeeQOdCs
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By 2025 the number of unpaid carers in Victoria is expected to increase to at least 1 million people or 1 in 7 Victorians. It is complex to find help that carers need. Govt needs to prepare for growth in carer numbers and fund a statewide advisory service to help carers navigate.
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Do you live in Melbourne, like orchestral music, and want something to do with the kids on Halloween before you go trick or treating? @EssendonSymph are having our first family concert since 2019 on the 30th October! Dress up, join in, win prizes! https://t.co/nOO1TzhuaM
clocktowercentre.com.au
Sunday, 30 October 2022 at 2.30pm This is going to be the best fun ever! Get your most frightening costume organised and be ready for terrifying amounts of family fun. Some spooky classical music...
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Teams & organisations need a "North Star" - a massive direction & purpose. If people are clear on a North Star, they're clear on (almost) everything else. It aligns their efforts & guides them on their work – without needing micro-managing: https://t.co/gc8gToFfjt By @gapingvoid
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My PhD thesis, in its full 384 page glory, can now be accessed on the @LTUlibrary repository. You can check it out here: https://t.co/w931vDwh6q I particularly recommend the acknowledgements and the discussion as the most interesting bits!
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CEH courses are #amazing - great for a refresher no matter how experienced you may be 🤩
Free webinar next week - Plain Language and Community Education. Join us online and learn how to make your communications easier for everyone to understand. Reach more community members in a way that makes sense to them. Register today: https://t.co/36EpcAnFoB
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The staff at DTBV and VIFM celebrating Jersey Day and raising awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation. Start the conversation today. #jerseydayau #donatelife
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Thanks Health Consumers QLD for promoting our co-produced capability development framework for building successful staff & consumer partnerships in healthcare QI https://t.co/AVDWbnxeoz Link to paper in HEX https://t.co/6XYplbVNWH & scoping rv
qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Internationally, patient and public involvement (PPI) is core policy for health service quality improvement (QI). However, authentic QI partnerships are not commonplace. A lack of patient...
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What makes a joyful leader? Here’s the framework from Joy in work via @TheIHI Get the best out of those around you, inspire, motivate and lift up your teams #joyinwork - life’s tough for many, be kind
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