What a rare but brilliant opportunity QNIS dalene Steele NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Are you a nurse who cares for people with cancer in Scotland? Would you like to participate in my masters research project about health literacy? Please email me for information or repost to share. caledonianac-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal…

Happy Advanced Practice Week to all Advanced Practitioners!!

We don’t talk about this enough or prepare people to live through the consequences of knowing what dying looks like. My mum died reluctantly.. it was heartbreaking… our society is not prepared for our demise. We need to be honest about our reality #gooddeath

The Scottish Palliative Care Guidelines are a great resource. So pleased to see that they continue to be developed and improved. Anna Sutherland Mark Hazelwood Healthcare Improvement Scotland palliativecareguidelines.scot.nhs.uk

ACAP Scotland (Reg Charity SCO42116) Thank you Douglas Bell NHS GGC and DN ANP within HSCP demonstrating the impact of administrating medicines in the community to improve access to treatment!!

Great opportunity 😊⁦Laura McCabe⁩ ⁦Amanda Sloss⁩ ⁦Robert Campbell⁩ ⁦Dr Evelyn McElhinney PhD, RN⁩ ⁦Sinéad McKee⁩ m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…

Understanding the WHY and using the data we have available to tell us is so important

Claire Chalmers Gabriela Maxwell @joannejenkins_ Lauren Speirs Laura McCabe Margot Russell Jennifer pennycook Julie smith Mark Cooper Margot Russell Penny Brankin Jennifer Wilson Amanda Sloss Lindsay Simpson Dr Evelyn McElhinney PhD, RN RT/share 🙏

Raising awareness of this awful disease 💔😢 Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed in the later stages.
Survival rates in the UK are the lowest in Europe. Living with the faulty BRCA gene 🧬 increases your chances of developing ovarian cancer by 60%. #nowomanleftbehind #knowtherisk

📝 What would it take to replicate the success of the Buurtzorg model?

In this webinar learn about the results of a five year study into the opportunities and challenges for this approach to care at home.

✏️ Book your place: fal.cn/3y0Nw

If you know anyone who works in #primarycare care please share this survey so we can develop a blue green #prescribing #strategy for #NHS in #Scotland 🙏 thankyou.

Our SCOTCAP (colon capsule endoscopy) patient experience paper is finally available (image from Medtronic) Strathclyde Computer and Information Sciences Health and Care Futures at Strathclyde Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre (DHI) jmir.org/2023/1/e45181

Another great infographic from The BMJ

📣 📣📣 brilliant opportunity to take that next step 📣📣📣 Claire Punton ⁦Trudi Marshall⁩ apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Using pictures and visuals can help improve health understanding when communicating new or complex ideas. Find out more bit.ly/3GEHuXo #healthliteracy @SSKS_Online & Knowledge Network @RCGP Jason Leitch @nhsscotland Scot Gov Health

Important and interesting findings from PiF

The clocks go forward on Sunday 🕑, and we're raising awareness of sundowning. #Sundowning is a term used for changes in behaviour that occur in the evening, around dusk. 🌇

For more tips about how to manage sundowning, click here 👇
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ICBs are being encouraged to identify an executive lead for research. The plan is for each #ICS to develop a research strategy integral to their overall strategy for the #ICS . Let's make sure Use of evidence from research is woven into the fabric of our ICS.

NHS Lanarkshire’s eye-health network scheme offers assessments to monitor any concerns you have with the health of your eyes or eye injuries.

Appointments are required.

nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/community-opti…

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