Mary Abboah-Offei
@mattachie
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Lecturer in Public Health @Edinburgh Napier University, PhD in Palliative Care, MSc in Nursing, Fellow, Higher Education Academy and a Registered General Nurse.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined July 2010
A Logic Model and Multinational Consensus Definition of Primary Pallia...
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Excellent launch of @The_MRC funded "extraCECI" cluster trial for person-centred HIV community care with @UnivofGh led by @mattachie as PI taking her feasibility trial https://t.co/7fy1HH0ceL to scale building on her PhD at @CSI_KCL within @kingsnmpc
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Outstanding achievement from a wonderful nurse academic. @mattachie is my vote for next CNO.
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The study explored male breast cancer experiences, highlighting challenges to masculinity, treatment navigation, and the need for comprehensive support and awareness campaigns. @LancsDHR @IOELC @bayuo_jonathan @TheoAkudjedu @deeone6603 @mattachie
https://t.co/tm7UHGVrqS
bmccancer.biomedcentral.com
Background Men with breast cancer experience unique physical and emotional challenges. However, a thorough understanding of these experiences including the psychosocial effects and supportive care...
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Brilliant news @Salid32Salifu. Wonderful recognition of your hard work.
Huge congratulations to @Salid32Salifu recipient of the @LancasterUniFHM Deans Award recognising his work promoting education, research and clinical practice in Ghana. #hpm #hapc
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Today’s question: what should be the components of African primary palliative care? @IslandHospiceZW @APCAssociation @CatherineJanee1 @KennedyNkhoma6 @deeone6603 @MaryAbboah @AnnaPeeler @EveNamisango
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Primary palliative care in sub- Saharan Africa workshop hosted by @IslandHospiceZW funded by @UKRI_News synthesising data from Ghana Malawi Uganda Zimbabwe Nigeria. Some PhD students @CSI_KCL @MaryAbboah @deeone6603 and @assetKGHI @mjanebates @CatherineJanee1
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I am delighted to share with you our latest publication on how we can improve early childhood development in the context of the Nurturing Care Framework
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A Bottle of water can be .50 cents at a supermarket. $2 at the gym. $3 at the movies and $6 on a plane. Same water. Only thing that changed its value was the place..So the next time you feel your worth is nothing, maybe you’re at the wrong place💯
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Join @scottamurrayed who will be presenting at the next APCA webinar on palliative and comprehensive chronic care in primary healthcare: African perspectives on 5 August. Register here https://t.co/FDyo35NDkM
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https://t.co/Mj4Le59Dyu Review of impact of person-centred interventions for serious physical illness on outcomes and costs
bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Person-centred care (PCC) is being internationally recognised as a critical attribute of high-quality healthcare. The International Alliance of Patients Organisations defines PCC as care...
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A quarter of women have to take their child to work with them due to the lack of available quality childcare in Nairobi's informal settlements @uthabitiafrica @aphrc @ARISEHub
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It is very important to delineate that one of the fundamental goals of palliative care is not to speed up dying but to support peaceful death as a natural process
In Canada some hospices are declaring themselves 'assisted dying free' to delineate them from hospices where assisted suicide is available. Read more - https://t.co/7W4hZJDqop
@StopMeacherBill @DyingWellAppg @kesleeman @historykev
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Oladayo A Afolabi et al. point to requirements for increased #palliativecare capacity in #Africa during the #COVID19 #pandemic 🌍 https://t.co/qNGwb5lit5
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Thank you boss
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We're delighted to share that from 1 June Professor Richard Harding will be the next Director of Cicely Saunders Institute of #palliativecare @KingsCollegeLon. @CSI_KCL @RHardingCSI @ij_higginson
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Applications are OPEN for our MSc, PG Diploma and PG Certificate in #palliativecare programme January 2022! Check out our video below and hear what our colleagues and Alumni have to say about the course.
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Community-based short-term integrated palliative & supportive care reduces symptom distress for older people with chronic noncancer conditions. Delighted to see this trial published today in @IJNSJournal Read open access paper here 👉 https://t.co/0bASlThekW
@CatherineJanee1 #hpm
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