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👩‍🏫 Education on #delirium is the most important priority to upscale delirium care and make good care the norm It's disturbing that many nursing & other healthcare training degrees don't cover it all Knowledge is our most powerful intervention!

🌟Exciting news! The new Electronic Frailty Index 2 (eFI2) is now accessible to 60% of England's GPs. This vital tool, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research and developed by researchers at NIHR Yorkshire & Humber ARC Read more: arc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/predicting-old…

As I start my National Institute for Health and Care Research Advanced Fellowship on addressing racism at the end of life - this thread is so important. At CityOfResearch Bradford I’ve been encouraged to do the research that matters, that will address inequalities. It now feels like precarious territory…esp

ABPM is an underused technology for falls and syncope detection. The paper emphasises the contribution of BP variability to falls risk.

Great to see our colleague Andrew Clegg from the Musculoskeletal Disease theme presenting at #SurgTech2025, sharing brilliant insights into innovations in care for older people. A thoughtful end to this morning's session on shifting care from hospital to community settings!

Day 2 of #SurgTech2025 was filled with more inspiring & informative sessions! Well done Accelerated Surgical Care HRC for an excellent SurgTech event!👏🏼

Next up at the AAGM symposium on polypharmacy and optimised prescribing is Lauren Walker, author of: Interventions for reducing anticholinergic medication burden in older adults—a systematic review and meta-analysis buff.ly/6mLKMnn

The DynAIRx Project Protocol: Artificial Intelligence for dynamic prescribing optimisation and care integration in multimorbidity journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/26… #BGSconf

Frailty affects millions of older adults, and pharmacy teams have a vital role to play in their care. Our new blog explores how pharmacists can take a more person-centred, proactive approach to support those living with frailty. Read more: bit.ly/42qaLRw

⁉️ Think it's impossible to achieve high rates of DELIRIUM screening? Think again: ⭐️ 91% completion of 4AT ⭐️ hip fracture patients ⭐️ whole of Scotland data ⭐️ N=18,040 #delirium Rose Penfold Andrew Hall 🦴🔨 ⚽️ 🏉 🩺 Karen Adam NIDUS Delirium Network Ken Covinsky WesElyMD

How one clinic in Hull cut emergency admissions for frail people by 50% linkedin.com/pulse/how-one-…

When we hear that we don’t know how to address the needs of older people living with frailty or multiple long term conditions…also take a look at the ‘joining the dots blueprint’ British Geriatrics Society We have so many examples of amazing, quality services that are clinically & cost effective

Great to see our latest work on minority ethnic communities & #dementia prevention led by Magda Jordão published jech.bmj.com/content/early/…

Congratulations to @tonyAvery1 Uni of Nottingham School of Medicine #WeAreUoN UoN Medicine and Health Sciences who has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship to the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Royal Pharmaceutical Society - recognising his outstanding contribution to prescribing safety and patient care Read more ▶️ ow.ly/Ao2y50VKjvS

Our next course 25-26 June features the one and only Ken Rockwood sharing pearls on examining older people. And all the same content that got this feedback Book now. 12 CPD points from £80 leedsfrailtyeducation.co.uk/upcoming-cours…

Obituary for Rob Sapsford (1964-2024): Leeds cardiologist whose breadth of knowledge and sense of humour have left a huge hole. Sapsford's warmth meant his office became an unofficial break room as colleagues would often pop in for a chat bmj.com/content/389/bm…

‘What would Rob do?’ Very useful q for any who trained under Rob Sapsford I didn’t become a cardiologist but learnt such a lot from this kind, wise gentleman

Fully booked room to listen to Professor Anne Forster on our Recreate Programme and how we develop and evaluate strategies to reduce sedentary behaviour of stroke survivors. Catch up with Dr Jess Johansson (née Hall) at the e-posters zone too! European Stroke Org #ESOC2025 Andrew Clegg