Professor of Palliative Care and Ageing. All views my own

Joined August 2014
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Just over a week left for anyone with an interest in home-based care for older people with severe #frailty to take part in our two-round online survey. Keen to boost responses from those working in policy, social care, care commissioning, voluntary and charity. Details below.
We are seeking to build responses from those working in policy, social care, care commissioning, voluntary and charity, and anyone with interest in home-based care for older people with severe frailty Please share and take part in our online survey here: surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/…
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We launched our survey today! Please take part and cascade-We need you#PALLUP
**ATTENTION** anyone with an interest/knowledge/experience of home-based care for older people with severe #frailty Take part in our online survey here: surreyfahs.eu.qualtrics.com/… More info in graphic below #PALLUP
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Caroline Nicholson retweeted
Palliative Care & Ageing: Research Fellow (0.8) wanted to work with @DrCarolineN (Prof Nicholson) as part of a clinically focused research programme to improve the experience of, and care delivery to, older people with progressive, life-limiting illness jobs.surrey.ac.uk/009220

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Thanks Sarah-it’s a great opportunity for someone who wants to work on improving access to care and support for all in the last years of life.#bgs #pcrs #weeolc #stch
Palliative Care & Ageing: Research Fellow (0.8) wanted to work with @DrCarolineN (Prof Nicholson) as part of a clinically focused research programme to improve the experience of, and care delivery to, older people with progressive, life-limiting illness jobs.surrey.ac.uk/009220
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Caroline Nicholson retweeted
A priority for global ageing is aligning health and social care for older populations. See our findings in MQ on integrated geriatric and palliative care to maximize QoL at the EOL . bit.ly/2HvugRM @CSI_KCL #hpm
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Caroline Nicholson retweeted
Are you a community-based health or social care professional who conducts #ACP with cognitively-able #olderpeople living with #frailty in the #community? Please complete our short survey on your views kings.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/th… For more details sarah.combes@kcl.ac.uk
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Caroline Nicholson retweeted
This book has resonance for me as a nurse, researcher, educator and carer. Mum likes this book too – she says its full of useful examples that illustrate why she is put off eating and drinking bgs.org.uk/blog/read-for-the…

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Caroline Nicholson retweeted
Tonight 9pm on BBC2-a difficult but very important film to make/watch/be part of/carry forward- we hope this will trigger some important conversations... @Kevin_Fong @kesleeman @VelindreCC @DeathCafe @StChrisHospice @bbcstudios @SteveJCrabtree @robmliddell @DrMarkTaubert
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Caroline Nicholson retweeted
@CarlRMay Thanks for a thought provoking keynote kicking off #QualWorld2018 Helpful characterization of moving from #Implementation of practice change to embedding practices to integration in practice which is naturally sustained.
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Caroline Nicholson retweeted
This is so beautiful.
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"World's oldest rebel", wartime hero, author, activist and fierce defender of the NHS - RIP Harry Leslie Smith bbc.in/2Rkq0Wm [Tap to expand]
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Thank you for reminding me that home is not a place but a space where you can Be you
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Caroline Nicholson retweeted
It's not just jargon. Frailty means identifying the most vulnerable patients in our communities to save lives and improve Quality of Life @GeriSoc #BGSconf #joinedupcare How to make it clinically relevant #excitingresearch #geristraining
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Caroline Nicholson retweeted
12 Nov 2018
Excellent. This is good news “D exercise intervention(twice daily moderate-intensity resistance,balance & walking exercises) proved to be safe & effective 2 reverse d functional decline associated with acute hospitalisation in very elderly patients” @GerisTpd @GeriSoc
12 Nov 2018
Effect of Exercise Intervention on Functional Decline in Very Elderly Patients During Acute Hospitalization: A Randomized Clinical Trial #Geriatrics Excellent work by the CHN group ⁦@martinezvelilla⁩ ⁦@alvaro_casasher⁩ ⁦@mikelizquierdo_jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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Caroline Nicholson retweeted
Our focused issue is officially online!! I'm a proud guest editor! emea01.safelinks.protection.… thank you to all authors and reviewers for making this possible! Let us know if it's useful! #palliative #PalliativeCare #EOL #hospice #pallcare #Portugal #outcomes #PROMs #questionnaires

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16 Oct 2018
My infographics for @GeriSoc to summarise Hospital Wide Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment. It's important to make research accesible to those who it affects! @Age_and_Ageing #frailty bgs.org.uk/resources/the-hos…
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