You can find a wide range of brain injury support and services in your area.
Headway - the brain injury association provides support and guidance to a network of locally-run groups and branches across the UK and the Channel Islands.
They offer a wide range of services, including brain injury rehabilitation programmes, carer support, social re-integration, community outreach and respite care.
Find your local support by visiting our website and searching by postcode: buff.ly/2TQXfRF
Thank YOU ALL at InS:PIREโฆ Peter, Janice, Pauline & all the Team. Your input & shared patient/loved one experience at cohort26 has been a positive in our post ICU journey. Met some of the ICU Team today - a really uplifting visit โค๏ธ๐ G & P
Extubation Readiness: A to L Checklist
We're obsessed with safe intubation, but what about taking the tube out?
How do we assess extubation readiness?
Here's my simple, alphabet-based A to L checklist:
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๐CPD for the MDT ๐
SICS Evening Education Update - Thurs 24th Oct @ 7pm
Prof Brendan McGrath (@BrendanAMcGrath), patient safety and tracheostomy care expert, will discuss all things tracheostomy - safety, weaning & communication
Register โคต๏ธ
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๐ข Last few days remaining for Early Bird tickets for #CriticalCareRehabTUH! Join us *online or in person* for a stellar lineup of speakers, and great learning and networking!
See eventbrite.ie/e/critical-carโฆ for programme and to purchase tickets!
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๐ข Following from the success of last year's conference, we are excited & delighted to announce that the 2nd #CriticalCare#Rehabilitation Conference will take place in @TUH_Tallaght on Friday 29th Nov 2024!
Watch this space - plenty more details to come!
#CriticalCareRehabTUH
Long-term impact of flexible visitation in ICU on family members
๐ flexible (12 h/day) vs restrictive visitation (median 1.5 h/day) in 36 ๐ง๐ท ICUs
PTSD significantly โฌ๏ธ at 1y w flexible model education. No significant difference in anxiety/depression
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A fantastic programme. Im an alumini from scil 3 which was 8 years ago. I still apply the learning to this day. Its had such a positive impact in helping me shape improvement / impact for patients in the role(s) I have held. Highly recommended.
๐ Last Chance! ๐
Don't miss out on the Scottish Improvement Leader (ScIL) 2.0 Programmeโapplications are closing soon!
๐ Apply by Friday, 30th August 2024
For full details and the application pack, visit the QI Zone now ๐ bit.ly/3VUxqTO#ScIL
STUMBL score revised for higher acuity patients with rib fractures. New RIBS score. Good to see our work's international impact @STU_Swan@ResearchWales
Meet the new #VenTrainer App, a revolutionary mechanical ventilator simulator transforming #VentilatorTraining globally! ๐๐ก VenTrainer facilitates ventilation training, offering hands-on experience with our ventilators for professionals in #CriticalCare and #EMS. Download now!
Here goes #ICURehabChampionships 2024 launched today, Crosshouse with all MDT taking part.
1st patient recruited ๐๐ช
Looking forward to adding their goal setting for this at our weekly MDT rehab meeting. It may become core element of our meetings..
@AAAnaesthetics@RachelC_OT