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Programme Lead at SIGN. Interested in all things evidence based. Always happy to give my opinion.

Scotland
Joined October 2011
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Our webinar will look at planning person centred care for people with dementia in hospitals. It will share learnings from our Dementia in Hospitals Improvement Programme. Sign up: ihub.scot/events/person-cent…
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During #GIN2023Glasgow we had the first Ed. board meeting of: Clinical & Public Health Guidelines the only journal dedicated to the science of guidelines! Interesting discussions & challenges ahead! Learn more: bit.ly/44YdGA3 @WileyHealth @gin_member
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Extremely pleased and honored to chair the Guidelines International Network ⁦@gin_member⁩ - work starting today
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SIGN@30: Clinical Guidelines and the Infodemic This event is taking place on Tuesday 19 September at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, including workshops, debates and keynote speakers. Limited space available. Book via the RCPE website: events.rcpe.ac.uk/sign30-ada…
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SIGN 146: Cutaneous melanoma has been updated. New recommendations are available on pathology, sentinel lymph node biopsy, systemic anticancer therapies and follow-up surveillance. sign.ac.uk/our-guidelines/cu…
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We are developing standards for cataract surgery so service users understand what they should expect from this service. We are now in a scoping phase and need your views. Please complete our consultation survey before Monday 16 January 2023 smartsurvey.co.uk/s/4FK4LK/
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📢 We are looking for an editor-in-chief for our new peer-reviewed, open access journal! The successful candidate will be a recognised expert in guidelines methodology & development and also has experience as a journal editor. More info here: bit.ly/3TTx24y #Journal
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SIGN is looking for people with lived experience of Type 2 Diabetes to join our upcoming guideline group. If you, or someone you know may be interested in this volunteering opportunity, please visit tinyurl.com/4ek5dnm5 to apply.
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Has been a privilege to be part of the dementia @signguidelines group. Now it’s your turn to inform it. Consultation on the draft open until 17th November
The SIGN draft guideline for Assessment, diagnosis, care and support for people with dementia and their carers is available for consultation until Thursday 17 November. The consultation can be found: tinyurl.com/3cwv9xst
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Replying to @gin_member
@gin_member hope you had an amazing time at #GIN2022Toronto! We look forward to seeing you all next year in Glasgow, Scotland 🤗 #NextStopGlasgow
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We have a vacancy for a Home Support Volunteer! If you have excellent people skills and you are confident visiting families independently, we’d love to hear from you. 📅 Closing: 25 Sep 📌 Location: Glasgow / Lanarkshire / Renfrewshire 👉 Apply: bit.ly/3pUG3Nx (2/2)
Replying to @signguidelines
@signguidelines is restarting work on #T1D and #T2D guidelines which were paused due to #Covid19. If you have lived experience and would like to take part, please email [email protected] #GBDoc
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Today in 1948 the UK National Health Services were born…based, of course, on the Higjlands and Islands health service. Free at the point of delivery. There are challenges and imperfections but it is a precious and unique endeavour. Thanks to all who make it possible. #NHS74
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Based on the results of a pilot study on the use of Buvidal® in Scottish prisons, we've published a statement regarding the administration of Buvidal® for opioid substitution therapy in settings within NHSScotland. Read our statement: sign.ac.uk/our-guidelines/lo… @signguidelines
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📢🍁⏰ Start your week by registering for #GIN2022Toronto and submitting your abstract! bit.ly/3GIT4Qd Please contact me at [email protected] for any queries at all! ☺️ @McMasterU @AGREEScientific @AGREEScientific
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Are you committed to working with children who have complex medical needs? We are looking for a Children's Hospice Doctor to work as part of our expert team delivering high quality care. 📅 Closing: 6 Apr 📌 Location: Balloch 👉 Info & apply: bit.ly/3N1CwHz #vacancy
To mark #EDAW22 we’ve published an info booklet for people living with eating disorders. Here, Cara & Claire share their experience of living with an eating disorder & the treatment they received, showing that recovery is possible. Read our info booklet: sign.ac.uk/patient-and-publi…
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Scotland's 'go to' guidance can be found here: healthcareimprovementscotlan… Published by the @online_his SIGN156 Network. 2/2 @SamRobertsNHS @NICEcomms @ScottishHV @MMHAlliance @EducationScot @NHSKnowledge
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An opportunity to rethink how evidence can be created, digested, synthesised, disseminated and implemented more effectively, equitably and accurately. @EvidenceComm
How can we be better prepared for future societal challenges? Join one of the webinars launching our report to learn more mcmasterforum.org/networks/e… #evidence #policy
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