
Kirsty Harwood
@kirstyharwood
Physiotherapist with a passion for improving rehab outcomes for patients after Major Trauma
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13-04-2012 17:19:35
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Skin Following a Spinal Cord Injury 💪🏼 CNS Hester Dunne from The National Spinal Injuries Centre joins us to talk to us about all things skin, including causes and treatment of pressure sores, but most importantly… prevention 🌟 #NWLSpinalStudyDay @MASCIPofficial @emilywhicher London Spinal Cord Injury Network


A useful Dutch study looking at long-term (mean 3.2yrs) f/u of #TBI patients and impacts on carers. >60% continue to have cognitive problems and fatigued with 31% carers feeling extra burden. #MorningPaper SMH Major Trauma Kirsty Harwood Rachel Foote liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.108…


Our next Major Trauma Rehab Masterclass: Complex MSK polytrauma rehabilitation – what can we achieve? Thursday 18th April 2024 17.00 – 18.30, free to register here: londontraumaschool.com/p/rebahmasterc… Kirsty Harwood NMTRG StG Trauma Physio/OT

A massive congratulations to Nicole Battung, Spinal CNS on her Make a Difference Award. Nominated for her drive 2 improve spinal pathways, patient experience, amazing advocate for her patients and CNS role model. #risingstar🤩Janice Sigsworth RN 💙 Sarah Haines Michael Underwood Imperial NHS 💙


Next up: Mark Jarratt from the SIA Spinal Injuries Association is talking us through the medical emergency that is Autonomic Dysreflexia and how to manage this for our SCI population 🚨🆘


Next up we have Daniela from The National Spinal Injuries Centre guiding us through management of the neurogenic bladder 🚰🚾


Time to talk about bowels… Nicole, Spinal Clinical Specialist Nurse from Imperial NHS 💙, is expertly guiding us through management of the neurogenic bowel 💩


Excited to welcome back Hester Dunne, Clinical Specialist Nurse from The National Spinal Injuries Centre, to educate us all on skin and prevention of pressure ulcers following a Spinal Cord Injury


Our final presentation of the morning, Psychological Adjustment after a SCI, expertly delivered by Parashar Ramanuj from @RNOHnhs London Spinal Cord Injury Network #NWLSCIStudyDay


LEARNING OPPORTUNITY 🎓📝🚑 Our next PAN London Rehab Network online masterclass - “One step forward, two steps back” 👣 Hosted by SMH Major Trauma. Please share far and wide! London Trauma System London Trauma School


Educating the next generation of Physios at St. Mary's University this morning. What a dynamic and engaged bunch these lot were - we are excited for their future Physio careers 🤩
