Lisa Irvine reports care home residents priorities for research - ‘quality of life’ is often written in responses, but it may have diverse meanings. See PREACH study findings summarised: www.carehomepriorities.com/headline-res... #BGSconference @gerisoc.bsky.social
Day 2 of British Geriatrics Society conference #Nottingham @adamgordon1978.bsky.social & Jenni Burton introduce symposium hosted by Assoc Academic Geriatric Medicine - From Diverse Methods to Shared Vision: Setting UK Care Home Research Priorities #BGSconference @gerisoc.bsky.social
@reenadevi.bsky.social presents study on care home priorities for research, working with partner care homes in @nicheleeds.bsky.social #bgsconference @gerisoc.bsky.social @adamgordon1978.bsky.social
Recognising #delirium is high priority - Andrew, a carer, describes his mum’s behaviour. ‘Purely by chance’ doctor heard description of behaviour & said that it was delirium (superimposed on dementia) #bgsconference @gerisoc.bsky.social
Melissa Grundy presents about understanding behaviours - applying Kitwoods theories of compassionate person-centred care - importance of assessing baseline behaviour @gerisoc.bsky.social #bgsconference
Observational evidence that hearing aids can reduce risk of #dementia - but again there may be confounders - ppl who have hearing aids may be more ‘health conscious’ #bgsconference
Prof Sergi Costa-Freda presents about interaction between hearing loss & dementia - are these causatively linked via social isolation? @gerisoc.bsky.social #Bgsconference
You can always join #bgsconference - all content available online (but you have to pay to register for the conference, or just one day of conference) @gerisoc.bsky.social www.bgs.org.uk/hybrid-event...
Well done Emma, looks interesting. I’ll try to share locally. See you at #bgsconference?
Please add me & have a good conference 🇬🇧 waves from @gerisoc.bsky.social #bgsconference next week in #Nottingham
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