Alan Thomson

Consultant Physiotherapist, FCP Lead in South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust. All views my own, retweets not an endorsement.

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

Interested in joining the expansion of First Contact Physiotherapy services in Primary Care within the South Eastern Trust? ⁦@setrust⁩ ⁦@NorthDownGp⁩ ⁦@ArdsGp⁩ https://t.co/IHMUPTQSx9

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

Leanne Holmes presenting the fantastic results of implementing a Primary Care Chronic Pain Clinic to AHPNI R&I conference 2025 @UlsterUni. Benefits of collaboration, co-design and being brave! @scraboroad @joshannonpt @setrust @ardsgp @NorthDownGp @DownGp

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

Delighted to present my @setrust service evaluation research findings on FCP prescribing in primary care at AHPNI Research & Innovation 2025 @UlsterUni. @joshannonpt @NorthDownGp @ArdsGp @DownGp

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

Conor Smyth presenting results on a FCP primary care led 12week programme on tackling frailty in @setrust at the AHPNI R&I conference @UlsterUni. @DownGp @NorthDownGp @ArdsGp

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

James Smale sharing the work of @setrust FCPs delivering Living Well with MSK health community awareness sessions at AHPNI Research & Innovation Conference @UlsterUni. @NorthDownGp @ArdsGp @DownGp #primarycareMDT

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

Great to hear from @helschez on her research into FCP clinicians managing complexity in primary care at the AHPNI Research & Innovation conference @UlsterUni

[Department of Health @healthdpt]

The Health Minister visited Donaghadee Health Centre to hear more about their work 👨‍⚕️🏥

Minister Nesbitt was contacted by a patient at the @setrust GP surgery who praised the care provided by their team 🙌

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

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Interested in joining a great team of First Contact Physiotherapists working in Primary Care across the South Eastern Health & Social Trust? @joshannonpt @CMDickson100 @setrust @EasternGp @ArdsGp @NorthDownGp

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

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[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

First Contact Physiotherapists from North Down & Ards Primary Care Multi-Disciplinary Teams are hosting a series of musculoskeletal awareness and self-management sessions during Jan,Feb & March
https://t.co/lZDXIxWBiL

[Clare Marie Dickson @CMDickson100]

A fantastic opportunity to showcase MDTs in GP Primary Care and the real benefits of partnership working in an iconic venue 😊 @setrust @Julia_Fitzhenry @jules_ni1 @HFMA_NI @ClaireCrudden

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

Delighted to be invited to share the learning with colleagues from across the whole country on FCP Impact & Outcomes at the @CSPNI1 and @_ISCP_ Advanced Practice study day. @NorthDownGp @ArdsGp @DownGp @setrust

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

First Contact Physiotherapist's in @NorthDownGp delivering MSK awareness session on Hip arthritis to patients in the community in collaboration with @NIVArthritis & @NDCN_Bangor. Helping patients to self manage, maintain activity and wait well on surgical opinion.

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt addressing the Health Equity Network -Belfast 24. #HENBelfast24 Need to collaborate across government departments: Health, Education, Housing, Communities, Justice as well as Community & Voluntary to improve determinants of health wellbeing.

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

Delighted to be representing the South Eastern Trust First Contact Physiotherapy service & North Down, Ards & Down GP Federations at the inaugural AHP Research & Innovation Conference. @setrust @NorthDownGp @ArdsGp @DownGp @CMDickson100 @joshannonpt @clairemurraypt @martymove

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

Super proud to lead this fantastic FCP team. Well done to Janet & Leanne as they presented their Chronic Pain Review Clinic QI initiative to the MDT Leadership & Learning conference. @CMDickson100 @Julia_Fitzhenry @clairemurraypt @aveenpt @joshannonpt @scraboroad @eves_janet

[Down GP Federation @DownGp]

New job alert!
We are #recruiting for a Senior Mental Health Practitioner for Down Federation @DownGp
For criteria and how to apply, click the following link: https://t.co/UZXJzDUe9C

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

As health professionals we are not infallible we rely on the Health & Social Care services in our time of need.

Grateful to all the staff in the Ulster Hospital for their professional, empathetic and caring service. @setrust #encompass

[Alan Thomson @AlanThomsonPT]

Clare-Marie Dickson showcasing the Primary Care Multi-disciplinary Teams at the Newry Mourne & Down Living Well Together Health & Well-being Thematic Summit. @nmdcouncil @setrust @CMDickson100 @martymove @aveenpt @DownGp