Major Trauma Centre for the East of Scotland. Based at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. Saving lives. Giving life back.

Joined July 2020
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@EosMajor #MTC Clinical Governance meeting yesterday with @Mike_Donald1 @Scotambservice #paediatric #adult trauma case review. Sharing great patient care, team performances, positive learning, system review, processes & protocols.With expert support from @PaediatricMTC 🚑🚁🚔🏥👏

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Monthly M&M today chaired expertly by @VFlynn17 Representation from @Scotambservice EM, Critical Care, Ortho, TANPs, AHPs, Gen Surg, Radiology, Rehab and STAG Striving to improve outcomes and care for our patients @ScotTraumaNwk @NHSTayside
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@EoS_Major Trauma Centre retweeted
Thanks @SP_HealthSport for inviting the STN Clinical Leadership Team to present yesterday, it was a great opportunity to present the benefits of networking and an improved care pathway for the seriously injured #SavingLives #GivingLifeBack
"30-40% reduction in deaths in hospital" and "reduced hospital stay" if the care around #MajorTrauma is improved, says Dr Martin McKechnie from @ScotTraumaNwk Watch the session on SPTV at ow.ly/2iK450DiMCS
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Prepping for @EosMajor last M&M of the Year!! 🎄 Wednesday 23rd @12:00pm Looking forward to some more excellent MDT Learning #teamwork
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Very much looking forward to participating in the inaugral @ScotTraumaNwk clinical governance day today
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@EoS_Major Trauma Centre retweeted
Think carefully before going to A&E this winter. If your condition isn’t life-threatening, you can call NHS 24 on 111, day or night, to access the right care. If it’s an emergency, you should still call 999 or go to A&E. More info at NHSinform.scot/right-care #RightCareRightPlace
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Monthly M&M today chaired by @VFlynn17 Some excellent learning from the multidisciplinary team from all aspects of patient’s journeys from roadside to rehab
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@EoS_Major Trauma Centre retweeted
We are excited to advertise this new role within @NESnmahp, which will support the development of education pathways and resources for staff working across trauma care pathways. #TrainHard #SavingLives #GivingLifeBack apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displ…

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Today the East of Scotland Major Trauma Centre at Ninewells Hospital marks its second anniversary. Over the past two years almost 700 trauma patients have been treated there. tinyurl.com/y6qk6ow6 @ScotTraumaNwk @scotgov
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Thank you @ScotTraumaNwk for your unwavering support and guidance over the last 2 years. We are looking forward to cutting some more cake elsewhere in the network in the future.
Two years since the official launch of the @EosMajor Trauma Network - Happy Anniversary @NHSTayside #SavingLives #GivingLifeBack
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@MartinREsposito and @Mike_Donald1 utilising teams for a major trauma CPD session for our East Region clinicians. Discussing developments in the @EoS_Major Trauma Centre, Trauma Desk and comms from scene #teamwork #dothebasicswell
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16 Sep 2020
Dr Jamie Morrison led the session on trauma chest drain insertion today. Case led discussion with practical tips. Thanks! #weducate @EosMajor
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@EoS_Major Trauma Centre retweeted
BIG NEWS!!! TRAUMAtalks returns this week with a great talk from Michael Carver (@ldnvrn) - RLH Lead Nurse for Violence Reduction. Join us this Thursday (3rd Sept) at 12.30pm. Link to follow.....
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Our very own @MartinREsposito takes part in this week's @BASICSScotland podcast - talking through pain assessment and management. Link below to listen 👇👇👇
BASICS Scotland Podcasts - Latest Podcast Released - This week Martin Esposito talks about pain assessment and management. - mailchi.mp/0f65586a1274/basi…
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Over 80 AHP and Nursing staff from across the South East Trauma Network were due to attend the TCAR/PCAR courses in March. We are delighted to announce there will now be an opportunity for staff to undertake this remotely later this year.
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@EoS_Major Trauma Centre retweeted
24 Jul 2020
Analysis of current major trauma treatment pathways supports widening the 'bypass zone' around Major Trauma Centers. @TARNaudit Time to definitive care within major trauma networks in England bjssjournals.onlinelibrary.w…

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@EosMajor experienced a 43% reduction in Major Trauma cases in the weeks following lockdown. This trajectory has now ceased and we are back to expected levels (Blue = 2019, red = 2020) @ScotTraumaNwk
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@EoS_Major Trauma Centre retweeted
Read our latest paper on the impact of pre hospital critical care teams on survival following major trauma. Collaborative working with STAG & @isd_scotland with @ScotTraumaNwk @Scotambservice Open Access publication available here emj.bmj.com/content/early/20…

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@EoS_Major Trauma Centre retweeted
20 Jul 2020
Great to see @EoS_Major Trauma Centre (@EosMajor) on Twitter. Welcome! 👋 @ScotTraumaNwk #Trauma x.com/EosMajor?s=09
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