Fantastic service, and so needed 🙌

📢Community nurses based in the UK? Please help us evidence how much of your work involves end of life care. Take part in our 10-min max survey study here: cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9X…

It is clear that people in receipt of palliative care, and their family/carer(s), wish to play an active role in deprescribing decision-making; consideration now needs to focus on the best approach(es) to achieve this in clinical practice #hpm #hapc journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

'You want to say sorry for the wait even though we do our absolute best' #Ambulance gives a true reflection of the challenges our teams face on a very busy night shift. Search 'Ambulance response categories' on our website to learn about how we categorise emergency calls.

Amazing episode of #Ambulance tonight, demonstrating the immense challenges the London Ambulance Service is under. Liam was so calm and compassionate at all times, a credit to the service, as were all the paramedic crews 🙌 Proud to be a 2 LAS Paramedic family…40yrs and 2 yrs service! 💚

Steps to improve palliative care in the community and home 1. Access to expert telephone advice and support 24/7 for patients and families 2. Open up the option of dual accreditation in palliative care to GPs 3. 24/7 timely access to end of life symptom control medication

An exciting opportunity for the right candidate…

Come along to hear Claude Chidiac talk about some of the findings from his #PhD in #PalliativeCare #dementia #EAPC20205

Interesting summary of virtual wards from POST post.parliament.uk/research-brief… including our review of #olderadults in Age_and_Ageing academic.oup.com/ageing/article… #virtualward

We are seeing more 999 calls related to breathing difficulties this week due to hot weather and 'Very High' pollen count, with a thunderstorms also forecast this weekend. Remember to stay hydrated, carry inhalers / any medication you use and take extra care when travelling.

BGS responds to assisted dying vote | British Geriatrics Society bgs.org.uk/bgs-responds-t…

On the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 London bombings, we remember the 52 people who lost their lives and all those injured and affected. Our short film reflects on how the emergency services, the NHS and Londoners came together with bravery and courage to care for those in need.

We're sew excited to welcome our 12 new bees! The new series of The Great British Sewing Bee starts Tuesday 15th July at 9pm on BBC One. #SewingBee

Great life advice from dogs 🥰

An incredible night for Lionesses and England in Basel. Congratulations to Sarina, the team and all the support staff. Champions! 🏆

The Ruth Strauss Foundation was created from Ruth’s wish to support families facing an incurable cancer diagnosis but we have a dual mission ♥️ We also raise awareness of lung cancer in non-smokers & fund vital research 🫁 👉 ruthstraussfoundation.com #RedForRuth #LungCancer

Our SOP for hysteroscopy under sedation has been ratified - onward to share with others! Andrew Heck

In his latest update, Matthew Trainer shares his CEO Board report in which he writes about us being shortlisted as Trust of the Year and the introduction of our electronic patient record. Read it here: bhrhospitals.nhs.uk/bhrut-weekly-u…

A huge thanks to Foysol Choudhury MBE MSP for supporting our Holyrood reception! We heard from our lived experience ambassador Carol, enjoyed music from The Bluebells and dementia-inclusive choirs, and gained cross-party support for embedding playlists in dementia care!

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