Hazel wright (@hazelwr08997459) 's Twitter Profile
Hazel wright

@hazelwr08997459

Lead Frailty Practitioner working across the frailty pathway and looking to improve outcomes. Love my job and wonderful colleagues.

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Thank you to our lovely Dr Teo for representing our service and showcasing our work to keeping patients safe at home and prevent readmissions. Chorley & Royal Preston @HowlesJohn Rachel Sansbury

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On average 15% of older people being discharged from hospital are readmitted within 28 days. With each admission their level of #frailty and care needs increase, generating even more demand for health and #socialcare at home or in a #carehome. bgs.org.uk/policy-and-med…

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The skills, knowledge and resource gap in the care old older people has long been recognised. Dr Zena Aldridge RMHN MA QN FRSA says this is not a quick fix problem and adequate development opportunities are needed for nurses to improve outcomes. rcni.com/nursing-older-…

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Next week we launch the BGS Blueprint: a comprehensive guide to high-quality age-attuned healthcare. The link goes live at 3pm on Monday! #BGSBlueprint

Next week we launch the BGS Blueprint: a comprehensive guide to high-quality age-attuned healthcare. The link goes live at 3pm on Monday! #BGSBlueprint
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3 solutions to the emergency care crisis from BGS President Adam Gordon MBE: 1. Shift in attitudes - half of patients have frailty. 2. Front door frailty. 3. Investment in rehabilitation. Until we fix rehab, the revolving door will continue. Royal College of Emergency Medicine

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"Remembering that time is not ours to prescribe and making every day count for our patients is why I am proud to be part of a team that ensures this remains a top priority." #NursesDay2023 #NursesDay #IND2023 bgs.org.uk/blog/%E2%80%9C…

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Very proud of our wonderful frailty team for attaining another silver STAR audit for our Post Discharge Frailty Support. Some lovely patient feedback too. Well done team 🥂#frailty #teamwork Chorley & Royal Preston

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Our Post Discharge Frailty Support Service went live today with a digital Whiteboard. Already noticing the benefits on day 1 - more efficient, time saving, enabling a safer service and we are now paperless and saving the trees 🌳 #continuousimprovement #frailty #happynurses

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"Every fall is a story and every story has a beginning, a middle and an end. Colleagues always ask me why I spend time asking people how they fell and what were they doing before the fall. This is an important source of intelligence" bgs.org.uk/blog/behind-ev…

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An exciting start to our proactive frailty service working in partnership with our primary care colleagues at Kingsfold Medical Centre. Providing specialist locality based patient care.

An exciting start to our proactive frailty service working in partnership with our primary care colleagues at Kingsfold Medical Centre.   Providing specialist locality based patient care.