Sarcopenia is a risk factor for recurrent falls and prolonged hospital admissions. Our resources can be used to provide education on the prevention and treatment of sarcopenia or to simply raise awareness. #PositiveAgeingWeek

Don’t miss Cancer Focus Northern Ireland Head & Neck Cancer Patient & Carers event FREE for patients & carers Important post-treatment topics covered RSVP details below👇 Melanie Kar-lee Brown Catherine English Kate McGinn gillian lindsay Claire Duffy Angela McKeever

This is why I love my job. True MDT working at its best to up-skill & empower care home staff, stop avoidable a&e attendances, and keep our residents at home, safe and well #dreamteam #carehome

Job opportunity within our amazing multi-disciplinary Care Home Support Team - inputting into governance, training and support to enable and empower the highest standards of care for the most vulnerable and valuable members of our community and society #care

Living with dysphagia at Christmas can be challenging- surrounded by food/ drink and lots of related traditions, not to mention the socialising! Be careful at Christmas! Get advice and support from your SLT with worries but importantly have a very merry Christmas!! Georgina Calwell

Proud day for Alyson and I, lovely opportunity to highlight the importance of Palliative Care in Nursing Homes. Delighted to have been nominated for Palliative Care Award RCN Northern Ireland Marie Curie NI Belfast Trust Gillian Mcaleer Alyson Wilson

Privileged to have these amazing colleagues, who tirelessly give their all to providing the best palliative care to Care Home residents whilst educating, supporting & empowering others to do the same. True inspirations🌟 Roisin O'Toole Alyson Wilson Belfast Trust Marie Curie NI

Many thanks to #NIhca for the wonderful and inspiring day with Kathryn Mannix Always a pleasure to be in a room with Roisin O'Toole JennyMcAllisterSLT

Our open access article on grief education outlines its benefits, making the case for policy change in all 4 UK countries. Our supplementary file lists 50+ grief education teaching plans, teacher training programmes & other fantastic resources for schools. bereavementjournal.org/index.php/bcj/…

British Dietetic Association #DW2024 Wednesday - celebrating us Celebrating the work of the Care Home Support Team who support us, route for us and make us better dietitians every day! JennyMcAllisterSLT Roisin O'Toole Alyson Wilson Gillian Mcaleer allycowan

Celebrating our wonderful Dietetics colleagues; the knowledge, skill and expertise they bring to our MDT working within Care Homes, as well as fun and friendship!

An excellent initiative for all NI. Delighted to have been involved in the launch and video :) Please share the resources far and wide and help improve the hospitality experience of all those living with dysphagia. RCSLT 💙 Lorraine Coulter Hilary McFaul Cathy Jordan Una Isdell

A packed room for our 5th Chef Engagement day! Great to see so many new faces and the return of some regulars. Starting the day with all things IDDSI

IDDSI, Safety pause… next Sarah presents on a nutrient rich diet for all residents over 65 years regardless of BMI

It’s 35 days to Christmas - but how do you cater for all your residents needs? An IDDSI Christmas that mets their nutritional needs, fits in with the budget and can be done under time pressures - lots of fab ideas (and artwork!)

Sarah flying the flag for the BHSCT CHST dietitians and presenting on our MUST training and audits project Roisin O'Toole Gillian Mcaleer