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Twitter feed of the Scottish Society for Acute Medicine
Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined September 2016
@acutemedicine celebrating our incredible AHPs on #AHPsDay Great patient care is reliant on great team work and our AHPs personify that. Thnaks for all you do 👏👏👏
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Happy Allied Health Professionals day! Am so lucky to work in such as amazing team at @MauWgh @acutemedicine
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Commenting on today’s #NHS performance data, @VickyKomrower, president of SAM, said the “rise in 12-hour waits in emergency departments is a stark warning that urgent and emergency care across the UK is in a state of national emergency” - @Telegraph
telegraph.co.uk
Figures reveal Labour’s £450m plan is failing to stem rise in patient backlogs
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“Corridor care is causing harm for patients on a daily basis…patients have better outcomes when they come through acute medical units – lower mortality, shorter stays and better patient experience – so we must fix this situation” - @VickyKomrower
independent.co.uk
NHS patients are missing timely access to specialist care due to the long waits
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@clujinmyheart @RCPhysicians There's a lot of content here on the @RCPhysicians website that SAS doctors and others may find interesting. https://t.co/1nIzRFICjz
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Our latest CPD as you wee is available on our website to download now! It’s coming up to stroke awareness week so we thought we’d get some reminders about stroke management.
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Happy SAS week to all the incredible SAS doctors especially those in acute medicine. 👏👏👏 @acutemedicine
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This week we celebrate our incredible Specialty and Specialist (SAS) doctors across Acute Medicine. Your expertise, dedication & leadership are vital to the care we deliver every day in our AMUs. Thank you for your commitment to patients, your teams & the specialty. #SASWeek25
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This is all really important vote for all Fellows of @RCPhysicians. This is a chance to allow our Collegiate Members to be allowed to vote for Elected Councillors and Vice President positions. Fellows and Members can review the video of the AGM yesterday where this was debated.
The RCP constitutional vote is now live. Online ballot of all eligible fellows is now open. Voting will be open for 2 weeks until Friday 10 October 2025. #RCPfellows will receive an email with instructions on how to vote. We want to ensure that all voices are heard, valued and
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So proud to be embarking on the role of SAM President. Following on the footsteps of inspirational visionary leaders and representing a truly incredible specialty. @acutemedicine
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Are you early in your medical training and keen to learn how to conduct or interpret systematic reviews? Join our one-day introductory course at RCPE. No prior experience required. Book today: https://t.co/t22M93wgzb
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Happy world pharmacist day! But especially to those working in @acutemedicine !
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Amazing talk by SAM president @VickyKomrower. Acute medicine is a specialty within its own right and we must celebrate that! @acutemedicine
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Plan ahead now for November: join us in Edinburgh for St Andrew’s Day - Delivering the Best in Acute Care. Alongside an inspiring programme of acute medical learning, enjoy the festive atmosphere of the city as lights and markets return. View full programme:
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3/3 It’s medicine at its most interesting, immediate and impactful." @ailie_h_young @NHS_Lothian @acutemedicine @weeSAMScotland
#whyIstillloveAcuteMedicine #CAMW25
#25yearsofacutemedicine
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Ailie Young (@ailie_h_young) is an ST7 in Acute Medicine, based in Edinburgh, and holds a role on SAM council as trainee rep Here's why Ailie still loves @acutemedicine: "I still love Acute Medicine because no two days are the same and I am constantly learning something new...
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As usual @take__AIM spearhead a great @acutemedicine awareness week. We are 25! How are your units celebrating?
Celebrating Acute Medicine Week 2025 #CAMW25 will be 15th-21st September, just before SAM Manchester We are celebrating 25 years of our specialty and want to hear from you! #whyIstillLoveAcuteMedicine Also let us know how your team #flourishonthefrontline and promote wellbeing
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Celebrating acute medicine week #CAMW25 kicks off tomorrow! Here's a reminder of how you can get involved! Or check out the @acutemedicine website https://t.co/r2AgZ2MEyQ
#25yearsofacutemedicine
#whyIstillloveacutemedicine #flourishonthefrontline
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If you want to get involved with Celebrating Acute Medicine Week 2025 then more details can be found here: https://t.co/r2AgZ2M6Ji
#CAMW25 #whyIstillloveacutemedicine
#flourishonthefrontline
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