People in the UK are living longer, and many are living with more than one long-term condition, which can lead to vulnerability and frailty. Polypharmacy is common in those with complex or multiple conditions. When moving between care settings, risk... Continue Reading →
@BryonyDF awarded approx 93k @PharmResUK grant to investigate the use of patient-held information about medication (PHIMed) to support medicines optimization over 18 months.
The English poet John Donne once said, “No man is an island”. Work done by David Sunkersing and Sophie Spitters in community and social care settings supports this statement. They demonstrate that proactive use and development of networks, whether that be a patient or healthcare professional network, offers many benefits.
Frailty is a big theme in healthcare, these CLAHRC NWL Posters showcase potential solutions.
Is the 4hr Performance dependent on Emergency Department (Accident and Emergency) processes alone?
The Past, Present and Future of Medicine SAM & RCPE Conference will take place on the 12th and 13th of September 2016 at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Professor Derek Bell, National Institute for Health Research Collaboration for Leadership in... Continue Reading →
