Gordon McKinnon
@gordonmck
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Acute Medicine consultant in the West of Scotland. Theatre geek, Disney enthusiast and amateur baker.🏳️🌈He/him
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined March 2009
RT @take__AIM: With heat health alerts being issued across many parts of the country today, check out the latest guidance from SAM .@acutem….
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The Society for Acute Medicine has produced the following guidance to supportclinicians working in acute services to:
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RT @raylibra6: Celebrating the success of all the participants of the Clyde Improvement Den 7 today. New set of Change Agents now empowere….
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RT @EcoSAM_: Society for Acute Medicine @acutemedicine has published a clinical climate adaptation plan! Including medicines 💊to review dur….
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Also flexed my old takeAIM skills by explaining the entire concept of AIM to the barista in the time he took to make my coffee (I promise he asked!).
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RT @FAMUSultrasound: 🚨🚨 New modules alert 🚨🚨. We are delighted to launch our US assisted LP module. Details and curriculum pack available a….
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Welcome to SAM The Society for Acute Medicine FAMUS – Focused Acute Medicine Ultrasound Focused Acute Medicine Ultrasound (FAMUS) is the point of care ultrasound standard created for Acute Medicine...
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There's always a talk at the start of SAM conferences that reminds me I've chosen the best specialty and leaves me feeling reinvigorated. @nickscr1 has done an excellent job of doing that this morning #SAMontheCam
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RT @take__AIM: Are you an ST4+ trainee in Acute Medicine in UK interested to join takeAIM ? We are hiring ! .Closing date for applications….
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RT @NHSmallwood: Pretty chuffed with this work. We show that having POCUS trained clinicians performing and reporting scans as part of ac….
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RT @take__AIM: Our TakeAIM fellows have created a wonderful video on interview prep tips for ST4 AIM post. @acutemedicine @weeSAMScotland….
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RT @bmj_latest: With a sense of inevitability and clear predictability, urgent and emergency care in the UK is rapidly heading into another….
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With a sense of inevitability and clear predictability, urgent and emergency care in the UK is rapidly heading into another winter of discontent. We are seeing signs that we will experience another...
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If you spend most of your time working in Acute Medicine, please take a few minutes to fill this out. We're keen to get responses from the whole MDT, and you don't have to be a SAM member - we want to hear from everyone in Acute Medicine.
SAM have launched their SAM survey. PLEASE can all people who work the majority of their clinical time in acute medicine complete this - you do NOT have to be a SAM member.
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RT @SkyNews: 'Short-term target chasing doesn't lead to improvement - what it leads to is figures looking better.'. President-elect of Soc….
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RT @VickyKomrower: Reflecting on the recent SAM conference whilst I listen to other talks. Interesting how many people at mentioned the eff….
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My cup feels very full after a great couple of days at #SAMBrighton. I always leave feeling really motivated and full of ideas, and it's so lovely catching up with the #SAMily.
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Lots of focus on well-being and supporting each other at #SAMBrighton - so important in the midst of current pressures
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RT @zackferguson: Where else could you get several hours of fascinating CPD covering clinical practice, education and leadership AND a grea….
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Loads of tips on maximising feedback and making it useful frok @DrBenLovell- right place and time, be specific, set it up at the start of a shift #SAMBrighton
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