
Josie Jenkinson
@drjosiej
Consultant liaison psychiatrist for older people @asphft, deputy director R&D @sabpnhs, co-opted member @rcpsycholdage, co-founder Old Age Liaison Network
ID: 1636289821999087617
16-03-2023 08:54:51
175 Tweet
254 Followers
382 Following

People with severe mental illness can start to accrue physical illness before their mental illness diagnosis Earlier prevention and intervention is key to addressing this inequity and closing the mortality gap #RCPsychIC #parityofesteem Prof Joseph F Hayes Naomi Launders Lade Smith CBE


Shout out for Robert Howard and team and the work they did on clinical utility of biomarkers in cognitive impairment. #RCPsychIC


If you have been enjoying my tweets on dementia today consider attending the Andrew Sims Centre dementia conference on 12th September. A start studded lineup including Robert Howard and Prof M Santhana Krishnan💙💛 : andrewsimscentre.nhs.uk/book-events/de…


A brilliant editor in chief who is actively looking at structural and institutional barriers for people who don’t have a voice in academia. Wonderful to see and I think a lot of lessons for us to learn in uk psychiatry and Royal College of Psychiatrists


Delighted to have spread the word about the UCLP-Primrose framework at #RCPsychIC Transforming the way we deliver care needs... 1. Clinical leadership 2. Implementation expertise 3. A LOT of perseverance #parityofesteem Royal College of Psychiatrists UCLPartners UCL Lade Smith CBE



Very pleased to inform that just 1week into the roles the Old Age Psychiatry 🌈 exec team is in full of action and Dr Bob Barber coming up with a faculty’s 2025 business plan based on the Royal College of Psychiatrists CLEAR strategy . Very proud of the exec team Dr Ben Underwood Chineze Ivenso


Last week we joined Dementia UK, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society & Alzheimer Scotland to launch the Dementia Manifesto, urging the next UK government to take action on dementia👉buff.ly/3VPoGyy Join us, and show the next government that they have the opportunity to act.


What a line up of great professorial promotions UCL Psychiatry! Very well done, colleagues, and this must have an impressive impact on gender balance among our full professors! 🥂Profs Alexandra Pitman Naaheed Mukadam Francesca Solmi Nicola Morant Penny Rapaport (think they must







Delirium Matters. Launch event. Great initiative Liz Sampson Alasdair MacLullich Josie Jenkinson NIHR PRU in Dementia and Neurodegeneration QM



#deliriummatters -cost NHS £10.8 billion p.a. -young & old, medicine, surgery, ICU, care homes -⬆️hospital stay, delays discharge -⬆️falls, cognitive decline & death -under-detected & badly managed Solutions!- new national Policy Report NIHR PRU in Dementia and Neurodegeneration QM bit.ly/42Ywd0l
