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But I’m really curious to know….what indicators matter to the patients? Shelagh O'Riordan UK Hospital at Home Society WHAHC #WHAHC23

“The most important criteria for admission to the team is that the patient agrees to receive care at home, and feels safe” “The most significant result is the patient views of the quality of care” Love this #WHAHC23

Shelagh O'Riordan Joanna Seeley UK Hospital at Home Society WHAHC Through a co-designed process. “Nothing about me, without me”

When you return from A/L Twitter break to find THIS! Exciting opportunity for anyone interested in whole systems change and bringing the voice of patients and citizens to the fore. Hear me talking about darzi below but more importantly…consider applying 🤩

What is the point of doing routine 4ATs in the ED? Most of us will miss delirium and memory problems on brief reviews if we don't do some specific testing. You might think you're good at just spotting delirium. But you're probably not. (Neither am I)

It’s conference time again! #BGSConf British Geriatrics Society Shelagh O'Riordan presenting the evidence for #hospitalathome …for me, most importantly, it gives frail people choice.

Couldn’t agree more…can be really challenging to have a deprescribing conversation when someone’s been told “you’ll be on this until you die” #BGSConf British Geriatrics Society

Great conversations to propel me through winter! British Geriatrics Society #BGSConf

🚨 Anticholinergics work against acteylcholinesterase inhibitors! 🚨 British Geriatrics Society #BGSConf

Being a SAS doctor is not synonymous with doing CESR... Just saying. Not everyone wants to be a consultant and that's OK. @sas_collective

Don’t bother, people of California, metformin NOT shown to improve physical performance in older people with frailty. “Don’t bother, it doesn’t work” 👏 👏 👏 British Geriatrics Society #BGSConf

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Excellent evidence to support use of vaginal oestrogen despite breast cancer - spread the word, it is SAFE and it hugely improves QOL of many with atrophic vulvovaginitis - use it! #bgsconf #WomensHealth

Shout it from the rooftops #SASsix At #BGSConf this week…I’ve noticed a heavy bias towards “consultants” when discussing geriatricians, & looks of confusion when I introduce myself as a Specialist We’re getting there, but still work to do British Geriatrics Society

“The older you are, the longer you stay” Health inequalities in ageing, demonstrated every day in our A&E departments British Geriatrics Society #BGSConf

“I’d like to move to a place where all ED clinicians understand what can be done in the community” The second bite of the cherry: refer to us from ED, rather than the path of least resistance and admitting Well said James Ray British Geriatrics Society #BGSConf

In east Kent we have a huge population of people living with frailty and 308 care homes and both are increasing! We got together clinicians, leaders, commissioners and lots more to see if we can really work together to make real changes! East Kent Hospitals Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust

Very lucky at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust to have a podcast produced by comms team Joanna Seeley for #SASWeek24. Gives an update on SAS role and encourages the doctors to join up with SAS tutor. on.soundcloud.com/uD9t5DaR7RGnFK…

Over to blue sky Joanna Seeley.bsky.social