Lead Advanced Nurse Practitioner, urgent care in Perth and Kinross. Passionate about care of older adults, frailty, person centered care and Advanced Practice

Joined September 2022
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14 Nov 2025
Amazing work from our fabulous teams across PKHSCP and @NHSTayside displayed at celebrating Tayside event!
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It might be the height of summer, but winter, as always, is coming. We've created a checklist to help you make changes to make this winter a little easier for older people in your service. buff.ly/9ZLARqI
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We have produced a report on Hospital at Home services for older people. This report, endorsed by the @UKHaHSoc, explains how Hospital at Home services are provided and how they might develop in the future as a key part of community-based healthcare. buff.ly/3ZgRhlo
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13 Jun 2025
Inspired from today’s frailty conference. Thank you for sharing the amazing learning that will contribute to local frailty services in PKHSCP. Inclusivity in research for older people #PhDstudent @rcpsglasgow @GeriSoc @RobertGordonUni
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12 Jun 2025
RT @rcpsglasgow: It’s just a few days until Frailty Conference takes place. There are fantastic speakers throughout the day including Keyno…
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7 Jun 2025
RT @rcpsglasgow: The Frailty Conference takes place next Friday, with discussions focusing on caring for older adults in different settings…
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A reminder to sign up for the Frailty conference at @rcpsglasgow in conjunction with @GeriSoc A great line up of speakers / and now a great array of posters!
In June you can join experts from different health care backgrounds for our Frailty Conference. Discussions will focus on caring for older adults in different settings and will include a keynote lecture from @CMO_England. Find out more at: rcp.sg/frailty @colki1983
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Join us and watch Professor Ken Rockwood explain how best to support older people living with frailty who experience acute illness. Link to video in comments
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So pleased to get this article published. The work was led by two amazing nurse consultants in @NHSTayside @careenmullen
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13 Dec 2024
Sharing improvements on the co-ordination of care for frail, older people in PKHSCP on behalf of @careenmullen at NHS Tayside celebration event 💙
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12 Dec 2024
Really recommend this leadership course for senior nursing roles! Proud to be part of cohort 2 💗
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12 Dec 2024
What a lovely afternoon sharing the Improvement work and Advanced Practice influence within Pitlochry community hospital, Perth and kinross HSCP. Thank you to the NHS Tayside board members for taking the time to listen to our developments @Vrichmond1 @eilaine_white
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We've published the final standards for Ageing and Frailty. The standards aim to promote positive, healthy and active ageing. They cover older people who may experience frailty as they age and apply in all settings. Follow the link in the comments to read the standards.
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Fabulous day at @NHSTayside hosting Rotterdam University Advanced Nurse Practitioner Trainees. Students enjoyed shared learning in a variety of clinical environments with excellent feedback. Thank you to all the teams that supported 🤩 @Jaynedsmith2 @SamDeanANP @eilaine_white
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We are very excited that the @NHS_Education #MobileSkillsUnit is back in Dundee this week! It is the first visit to @dundeeuni with sessions for students, @NHSTayside @NHS24 and @Scotambservice
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⭐ It's time to nominate your NHS Tayside STAR! ⭐ Tell us about the dedicated teams and individuals who go the extra mile for you or your loved ones. It is quick and easy to nominate your STAR at starawardstayside.scot.nhs.u… You have until 5pm on Wed 27 Nov to make your nomination.
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Congratulations to Alison Stephenson from @NHSTayside the winner of the Unsung Hero Award #HealthAwards24 @NHSScotEvents
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