
Tomas Welsh
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14-08-2016 13:12:37
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Perfect way to conclude 3.5 amazing years of PhD-ing with Emily Henderson Ageing and Movement Research Group Bristol, presenting my 5-minute thesis to my wonderful funder @DunhillMedical. It has been an immense privilege to work with such amazing teams and collaborators #PhDLife #PhDChat


A simple blood test for dementia could revolutionise diagnosis and lead to better support, care and treatment. The Blood Biomarker Challenge seeks to get a blood test into the NHS and I’m so proud Alzheimer's Society Alzheimer's Research UK Postcode Lottery are making this happen #dementia


Getting a blood test for dementia into the NHS is a game-changer for diagnosis. Too many people are waiting years for a diagnosis – and some people never get one. So exciting to think what could be possible in just a few years! bbc.com/news/health-67… #dementia Alzheimer's Society

.Alzheimer's Society welcomes the CMO's report highlighting the challenge of an ageing society and its recognition of the value of early dementia diagnosis. The recommendations around involving more older people in research, and better health data, will be key to tackling dementia


Timely and important. We can do a lot with public health interventions to help people age better and there’s much we can do to improve health and care for people as they age. Professor Chris Whitty covers all the detail in his report today. Everybody should read.






Just published! Our BGS Blog bgs.org.uk/blog/rapid-rea… on important findings & implications from our rapid realist review on #VirtualWard for people with #frailty. For sustainability, #proactivecare can break the vicious circle. British Geriatrics Society NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) West HardSoundRadioHSR


Absolutely British Geriatrics Society! Frailty #Virtualward s need to be optimised to serve both people with frailty and our NHS. See the blog. Let’s break the vicious circle! #proactivecare Age_and_Ageing NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) West

Thanks NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) West, evidence suggests we could do frailty #VirtualWards better – and how. See the blog with links to policy doc ( bristol.ac.uk/policybristol/…) & Age_and_Ageing paper British Geriatrics Society

Fantastic to see BBC covering this important story and interview with the brilliant Adam Gordon MBE 💜 If we can get health and social care right for older people, we can get it right for everyone 💪🏼! Thank you British Geriatrics Society for all you do to improve care for older people

🎓 Don’t miss the session on SIG updates at the #EuGMS2024 Congress! ✅ 🗓️ September 18th ⌚ 14h00 CEST 🇮🇹 Alberto Pilotto, 🇹🇷 pinar soysal, 🇬🇧 Tomas Welsh & 🇧🇪 Ruth Piers will be the four speakers! ➡️ eugms2024.com @aristeagroup


Nice presentation by Rose Penfold about importance of delirium assessment in hip fracture patients at the EuGMS EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society Nathalie van der Velde


A great start to the EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society Valencia Congress. A full room at Dementia SIG meeting with standing room only! Thank you for joining us. More to follow during the next three days 🤩 #eugms2024 #dementia pinar soysal Tomas Welsh


👏👏 Massive congratulations to Adam Dyer from Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) for winning the Stefania Maggi award for best Early career researcher at EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society conference yesterday. Nollaig Bourke Cliona O'Farrelly TCD Medical Gerontology


BGS President Adam Gordon MBE was presented with his MBE by HRH The Prince of Wales in a ceremony at Windsor Castle today. Congratulations Adam!

