
Alyson Vale
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Business Director & Creative Care Producer of Abbotsford Care - Family-Run Care Home Organisation.
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http://www.abbotsford-care.co.uk 15-01-2012 13:36:06
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Important read, felt very 'listened to' on reading this. Highlights concerns I've had about admissions to hospital being seen as 'inappropriate' based on discharge diagnosis alone. Great work Jenni Burton ππ Fawn Harrad-Hyde academic.oup.com/ageing/articleβ¦

Today we march with #ProvidersUnite because social care matters. Weβre standing together for fair funding, a valued workforce, + a system that works for those who receive care & those who provide it. Itβs time for real action and real change. Care isnβt optional. Itβs essential.


The impact of this change will have devastating consequences to those who deserve #care & support in their communities - a grave concern for us all British Geriatrics Society VP_Scotland_RCEM Adrian Boyle Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow Old Age Psychiatry π #careaboutcare #carematters



New Age_and_Ageing editorial with KATY JENKS QN - reflecting on the contribution of #datalinkage to explore variation in #carehome antibiotic prescribing, the need to involve prescribers and scope to collaborate to achieve meaningful change for residents - doi.org/10.1093/ageingβ¦


Such a fantastic day at #hivemind in Dundee with Jennifer Carruthers Alyson Vale Jenni Burton ππ. Networking, being curious, stepping out the comfort zone, discussing the move from transaction based to relational based #care. So much to think about! #carehomes #socialcare #change


Scotlandβs care sector is so dependent on lifeline international workers β who make up more than 90% of staff in some organisations β that ending overseas recruitment could be 'catastrophic', survey results published today have revealed. Scottish Care healthandcare.scot/stories/4161/k/



Scotlandβs Equalities Minister Kaukab Stewart MSP said the plans to end international recruitment of care workers will be βdevastatingβ for the care sector in Scotland and across the UK. Scottish Care Donald Macaskill Hospice UK πΊππππ π·ππππ π Maree Todd Neil Gray MSP healthandcare.scot/stories/4150/uβ¦