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We’re launching Falls Awareness Week with Monitoring Monday. It’s important to measure lying & standing blood pressures as part of falls assessment. #Stopthedrop #lyingandstandingbloodpressure Falls & Fragility Fracture Audit Programme #FallsAwareness2021 #thinkfalls Lucy Flanagan Falls & Fragility Fracture Audit Programme Midlands Regional Falls Group

Today, we’re sharing good practice and giving out our new pocket prompt cards to staff. Prompting the safe and appropriate use of bed rails for patients and identifying the risks and issues. #FallsAwareness2021 #thinkfalls Lucy Flanagan WVT_Physio Falls & Fragility Fracture Audit Programme Midlands Regional Falls Group

Listening to Jo Burns on #transformationalTuesday Wye Valley NHS Trust talking falls #FallsAwarenessWeek Lindsey Mclean Lucy Flanagan 🌟

Transformation Tuesday - hearing about falls prevention - integrated care in Herefordshire at its best. Thanks Jo, Maddy and Emma

Current guidelines recommend older adults to do strength and balance exercises on at least 2 days per week which can reduce their risk of falls #FallsPreventionAwarenessWeek #FallsAwarenessWeek

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Excellent! Wye Valley NHS Trust Lucy Flanagan #FallsAwarenessWeek #thinkfalls

Physiotherapists can support older people to participate in individualised strength and balance exercises. Check out Later Life Training Otago and Postural Stability booklets or Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) Get Up & Go booklet laterlifetraining.co.uk/old-llt-home-e… #FallsAwarenessWeek #FallsPreventionAwarenessWeek

Our fab physio teams are teaching colleagues how to check patient walking aids for safety, how to measure them to the correct height, & who to issue them too, & to keep walking aids in reach of patients to reduce falls #fallsprevention Lucy Flanagan WVT_Physio Midlands Regional Falls Group

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We're sharing falls prevention resources today to #EndPJParalysis. Highlighting the importance for patients to get up, get dressed and get moving. Deconditioning leads to falls and longer length of admission. #deconditioning Lucy Flanagan @BrianDolan Midlands Regional Falls Group

Falls prevention week Day 4- Take your time🕰️ When you’re walking, make sure you take your time and don’t rush. Don’t worry if you think you’re slow and holding others up, they can always walk around you, your safety is more important. TaurusHealthcare/Herefordshire General Practice orlo.uk/Talk_Community…

The final day of falls awareness week focuses on delirium. We’re embedding good practice to identify and manage delirium as part of inpatient falls prevention #Delirium #4AT Lucy Flanagan Midlands Regional Falls Group UK Falls Prevention Network #thinkfalls

Physio Students 👀 Placement Series is back 😃 🫁 Respiratory placement is on the menu in Episode 4 📺 . @hayter_hannah takes you through how to prepare, what to expect and how to excel. please retweet 🙏😊 #placement #physiostudent youtu.be/RVps0FA24oI

Well done Redbrook ward 👏👏👏 and everyone who entered

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Happy AHP day to all our AHP’s providing great care to our patients every day … looking forward to presentations later Wye Valley NHS Trust Jane Ives Jo Burns Rachael Hebbert RN MSc QN

Lovely day celebrating my MSc in Advanced Practice. Huge thanks to Susan Moody, Wye Valley NHS Trust and most of all darren burns for all their support 🥂#derbygrad #derbyuni

Residents urged to return unwanted NHS walking aids to Hereford County Hospital bit.ly/3lzfRWR

Huge welcome to our OT and PT students starting their placement in the acute Trust today. Induction and PPE training complete, now to get to grips with some NEWS2 training 😁 Welcome and Enjoy. Photo’s posted with permission Occupational Therapy Service: Wye Valley NHS Trust WVT Knowledge & Library Services UWOT UoWPhysio University of Worcester