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Time is precious, and something as simple as getting people out of bed in the morning can protect that time. It helps patients get back to doing the things they love with the people they love. Here's a very short video on some facts about deconditioning: youtube.com/watch?v=fykcjM…

And here's a little extra reading if you want to delve in deeper: endpjparalysis.org/wp-content/upl… #EndPJParalysis #Last1000Days #ThinkFalls #MobilitySavesLives

What a great find from Team Hasland Ward They are explaining this to patients to tackle deconditioning! Well done guys! 😊 Rachel Floyde Midlands Regional Falls Group #FallsAwarenessWeek #ThinkFalls

Teaching ward staff on Durrant Ward CRH about deconditioning and it’s effects on our patients, and all about the falls cycle… @rebeccashrimpton #ThinkFalls CRH Specialty Medicine Midlands Regional Falls Group

Lovely time spent this afternoon on Robinson Ward with Donna and team doing a quick exercise class with the patients (consent gained for pics) to try and help reduce deconditioning! #FallsAwarenessWeek #ThinkFalls @CRH#TeamSurgery Midlands Regional Falls Group Donna Calladine

Are you aware of the falls cycle? This is something people can get stuck in and may need help to build their strength/confidence to get out again… That short walk with your patient can help break the cycle! #FallsAwarenessWeek #ThinkFalls UK Falls Prevention Network @midlandsfalls

Apologies for a late tweet but we have just been so busy with take a chance Thursday we forgot to update you! Hope everyone has enjoyed today and more importantly helped to prevent deconditioning across the midlands #thinkfalls #FallsAwarenessWeek

It’s our last day of #FallsAwarenessWeek and what a week it’s been! today is pinchme Friday with a focus on delirium #thinkfalls

#FallsAwarenessWeek is coming to an end, it’s been a great week of collaboration SaTH with staff sharing a common goal #thinkfalls #preventafall huge thank you to everyone that has taken part to raise awareness Lisa walker Lynette Raji Chittaril Midlands Regional Falls Group

Announcing the winners of #FallsAwarenessWeek boards later! We had a huge 24 entries SaTH shortlisted to 11 by our falls practitioner, winner and runner(s) up judged by Hayley Flavell the winner is entered into Midlands Regional Falls Group regional comp judged by Brian Dolan OBE, RMN, RGN good luck

Alison and the POSU team all set up for “Pinch me! it’s Friday!” What a great display, don’t you think Glyn Wildman 🦀 How delirium can affect people at risk of falls #FallsAwarenessWeek #ThinkFalls Midlands Regional Falls Group @CRH#TeamSurgery UK Falls Prevention Network

Strength and balance exercises are beneficial in reducing falls risk. Exercises should be tailored to the individual but here is a short video from Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) to support older adults to stay active at home #FallsAwarenessWeek youtu.be/n8s-8KtfgFM

PINCHME it's Friday! 🎉 Today is the last day of Falls Awareness Week, thank you so much for all your engagement this week! Today's theme is delirium. This has become a lot more prevalent in the last year or so, especially in older and frail populations.

What a fabulous end to #FallsAwarenessWeek!⚠️ It's lovely to see so much engagement and interaction from our amazing teams across the Trust.💛💛💛 #thinkfalls

Our winner has been announced! The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust 🏥 congratulations on winning the regional falls competition Ruth Spedding a huge thank you to Brian Dolan OBE, RMN, RGN for judging the competition and joining us today

Does anyone have a stat on the increase of falls risk in hospital compared to home? I'm looking for some sort of number or percentage... #ThinkFalls UK Falls Prevention Network Midlands Regional Falls Group

💓 Lying ➡️ standing B.P 🏥 It's not 'only' a nursing task. 💥It's a powerful & informative ax that integrates some much needed movement (a stand) into any interaction. #AHPs need to consider ax it more often too. #EndPjParalysis #Deconditioning

Before I reinvent the wheel... Is anyone aware of any short, punchy and dynamic videos about high risk medications and falls prevention? Midlands Regional Falls Group

Looking to network with any other hospitals/physio departments who have a specific inpatient falls rotation for band 5? Thanks!

Nick Holding 💙 Clare Walsgrove ReconditionTheNation Rachel Challenor Charlie MacNally Elective & Emergency Care Improvement Support Team Amit Arora Deb Whittaker Helen Bennett Pete Gordon Stephen Duncan Kevin Reynard Rita Barath Megan Willis Shropshire Community Health Midlands Regional Falls Group Beth Carey Catherine Lane Hilary Ford RN MSc We are having a 'Midlands warm-up' for the reconditioning games on Friday 21st October at 2pm for 30 minutes. If you want the link please let me know.