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Consultant clinical psychologist & clinical director @CPFT. Likes older adults, tech, the NHS & gardening. All views my own.

Cambridge, England
Joined February 2015
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Our last OPAC directorate leadership team meeting with our excellent colleague @Ash_Ntuli at the helm πŸ₯² We’ll miss you Ashton! Keep in touch. @JoFishpoole @nzolnhofer @nickybidwell
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CPFT staff have taken part in a film to promote Dying Matters Awareness Week (6-12 May). Nurses Holly Robinson, Maisie Johnson, Deborah Colah and Ellie Garlick, and Ruth King, Business Support, spoke about the importance of talking about death and dying bit.ly/3wsZpjI
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Advance care planning discussions with people with dementia can be challenging for health and social professionals, but there are local and national resources to support people to engage in this vital aspect of care, argue @GiotasDio_AN @KarenDening1 journals.rcni.com/nursing-ol…
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As part of my undergraduate learning with the OU, I am conducting a study exploring access to supportive intervention for compassion fatigue and burnout for healthcare workers across the UK. The survey takes around 5 minutes. I would greatly appreciate your support. Please share
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πŸ“£ Apply this week to join our @CPFT_NHS #research team and help deliver #dementia studies with @ProfJTOBrien @OAP_ucam: ➑️ bit.ly/3UDnoG6 Coordinate care of research participants + ensure they have an excellent experience with us, providing support, advice & information
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πŸ“’We are pleased to announce that our next Aspiring Psychological Professions Community of Practice online event about Co-production will take place on Tuesday 30th January at 6:30pm – 7:30pm. Sign up here: eventbrite.com/e/eoe-aspirin…
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Staff @CPFT_NHS invited to apply by this Sunday to join our #research team in #Peterborough working with the #Dementia Resource Centre. πŸ”Ž Help us investigate and improve access to research studies to @beatdementia. Start #YourPathInResearch here: ➑️ bit.ly/48Ll9F3
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What a brilliant day in Wisbech with the @CPFT_NHS MIU, Community Nursing Team & Trafford Ward. The ward had children carol singing & even a visit from the Mayor & Mayoress! What fab services we have. @Ash_Ntuli @Isobel51776810 @DebbieSmith1002 @annanhills #OPACsuperteam
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πŸ“£ Everyone @CPFT_NHS is welcome to join our very first Bitesize Innovation lunch and learn session online next Wednesday @ 12pm πŸ•› with @SallyAnneBradf1. πŸ’‘ Find out how our award-winning project to improve wound care management was set up and discuss your ideas to #ImproveCPFT!
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We are pleased to announce that our next Aspiring Psychological Professions Community of Practice online event will take place on Tuesday 28th November at 6:30pm – 7:30pm. Sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/eoe-aspir…
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This is really important; YPCS have been giving the best possible psychological help to our most vulnerable children for 30 years. Please help in any way you can.
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More than 41% of @cpft colleagues have used their voice so far this year - there’s still time to have your say πŸ‘‡πŸ»πŸ‘‡πŸ»πŸ‘‡πŸ»πŸ‘‡πŸ»πŸ‘‡πŸ»πŸ‘‡πŸ»πŸ‘‡πŸ»πŸ‘‡πŸ»πŸ‘‡πŸ»πŸ‘‡πŸ»πŸ‘‡πŸ»
The NHS Staff Survey is anonymous. Every completed survey is treated confidentially and nothing you say can be traced back to you. So please take up the opportunity to take part when you get the invitation from your organisation. #OurNHSPeople #NSS2023
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If you have experience of inpatient mental health dementia wards as a patient, staff or family member we would like to speak with you about your experience of the wards and if music is used as part of care. This will inform our #MELODIC protocol and guide for music on wards 🎢
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πŸ“’Frailty elearning free to all! We're delighted to share that our frailty elearning has been updated and relaunched and is FREE to all health and care professionals, thanks to funding from @NHSEngland! Sign up today to improve your frailty knowledge. bgs.org.uk/policy-and-media/…
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⚑️ Don't miss the chance to apply for the @NIHRCRNeoe Research Internship Scheme before it closes today! @CPFT_NHS nurses & AHPs can join a great programme to develop skills, embed & support #research in your service to #ImproveCPFT. Apply online ASAP: ➑️ bit.ly/3EzAD1D
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Risk of suicide in MH patients has fallen in recent years. That may not suit prevailing narrative but evidence is clear (@NCISH_UK graph). Even so, there are still 1300 suicides/yr in people under MH services. Safe care should be first priority. #WSPD2023 #SuicidePrevention
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πŸ₯Are you a HCPC registered psychologist working in Staff Support or Wellbeing Services? Please consider taking part! There is a prize draw incentive and only 15-20 minutes neededπŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ RTs welcome! @UK_ACP @UKDCP @PPNEngland @Sadietu1 @StaffAdvice tinyurl.com/yw4pvmus
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Do you know an older friend or relative(65+) who struggles with anxiety, loneliness & low mood? NHS Talking Therapies are helping to improve older people’s lives every day. Find local services & support available to help your loved one feel brighter here: buff.ly/3pZr0FY
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πŸ“£Do you work in the UK with people with PTSD in the NHS?πŸ“£ Take part in a study exploring perspectives on emotional distress during psychological therapy for people who have PTSD Find out more/take part: bit.ly/3Yr2WHG πŸ’» πŸ“± Tends to only take 5-10mins⏰
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