EndofLifeMouthCare EOLMC

This is a forum to share, inform, educate and support good mouth care for the dying person. We seek your support /contribution as a global wide expert group.

[EndofLifeMouthCare EOLMC @EoLMthCare]

https://t.co/rZ5mvZ2JVI Why mouthcare matters in end of life.

[Dying Matters @DyingMatters]

For @drkathrynmannix, the way we talk about dying really does matter. She shares advice on how to approach tender conversations, ahead of an event with @StChrisHospice at @gowerst_books

Find out what’s on: https://t.co/agipz5fz8s

#TheWayWeTalkAboutDyingMatters #DyingMatters

[BDA @TheBDA]

As the world population aged over 60 years is expected to nearly double by 2050, considering oral medicines for the older patient will become increasingly important.

Find out more in this @The_BDJ article here: https://t.co/8zYPniOldX

[Mili Doshi @MiliDoshi7]

Poor oral health is not inevitable in older age but many people who have medical,physical or cognitive impairments will suffer with substandard #mouthcare & barriers accessing dental treatment. ⁦@TheBDA⁩ ⁦@Gerodontology⁩ ⁦@MCM_HEKSS⁩ https://t.co/gEGlTlrkap

[Gerry McKenna @GerryMcKenna_]

Great to contribute to today's CRED Talk: Knowing how to support mouthcare and health for older people living in care homes with George Tsakos from @UCL_DentalPH and Paul Brocklehurst to discuss @TOralhealth and SENIOR studies. @NIHRresearch @Gerodontology @BSGcarehomes @TheBDA

[EndofLifeMouthCare EOLMC @EoLMthCare]

🚍 Our buses are in crisis. Public control is the answer. Add your name to demand Dan Norris takes buses into public control! @ReclaimOurBuses https://t.co/amJ6a3f48Y via @megaphoneuk

[Oralieve 💙 @Oralieve_UK]

Maintaining oral hygiene remains important throughout life - these tips are to help those in residential care settings maintain a good oral health routine. 👄🦷💧
https://t.co/egSX4NG89q
#carer #carehome #palliativecare #mouthcare #seniorhealth #residentialhome #hospice

[linzi munro @linzinurse88]

@Justacarehomeg1 @HumzaYousaf We need to be able to support our care homes and staff. Absolutely interim beds but it needs to be planned, safe and a collaborative approach. It can't be rushed for the sake of "emptying a bed". That's how accidents happen. There also needs to be good communication to the CH

[Knowledge Oral Health Care @KOHCltd]

Pink sponge swabs!

Watch until the end, these have been banned in Wales! They are currently on the medical safety device list in England 🇬🇧

Try to find alternatives....

https://t.co/fZgCCDvK3p

#palliative_care #palliative #nursing #slt #Hospice #hospicecare #hospital #rt

[teeth4life @tonydent]

@MCM_HEKSS I'm getting some help from UWE for 3D printing.
I made this a few years ago and tried promoting it for you pre- covid. https://t.co/vwk8D2Ax2Z

[MouthCareMatters @MCM_HEKSS]

Denture loss - something we are continuously raising awareness of in all care settings. Obviously not losing or breaking them in the first place is the aim,but could denture scanning help the most vulnerable ?

[Julie McColm @JulieMac03]

Beech C have a developed a mouthcare matters awareness wall highlighting the importance of good oral care and how it impacts on patient care. Well done to Staff Nurse Laura Graham for showcasing this. 👏🏼 @NCICNHS @KevinHarrow @wrightgNHS #mouthcarematters

[County Durham Care Academy @CDCareAcademy]

Third presenter at our @skillsforcare Domiciliary Care RM event is Lisa Jobling from @CDDFTOralHealth @CDDFTNHS to give us an update on oral health and related training opportunities #CountyDurham #STPM

[Knowledge Oral Health Care @KOHCltd]

What a great week!

Lovely care homes & staff to train.

All now feel more confident delivering mouthcare to residents 🦷🪥

https://t.co/8N5QsthJ7B

#mouthcare #birminghamcity #birminghamuk #birmingham #slt #nursing #healthcareprofessional #hca #carehome #carer

[Oralieve 💙 @Oralieve_UK]

The tongue can give us a lot of clues about our oral and general health! 👅 A rough, dry, desert-like tongue can indicate a lack of saliva. Learn more; https://t.co/M0ZFq1GFch
#drymouth #mouthhealth

[teeth4life @tonydent]

Well, this is a bit dark, but the video isn't.
We need to promote #cancer awareness of all types, using the technology people embrace, with information from people they trust.

https://t.co/pIeVA3PdlN

#MouthCancerAction #MCAN2022 #mcam

[Knowledge Oral Health Care @KOHCltd]

2023 new diary purchase for Emma as she has just arranged her first mouthcare training for next year to a group of carers for those with Learning Disabilities in East Yorkshire 😀

Now taking 2023 bookings 📖🖊

@WHSmith purchase 😍

https://t.co/8N5Qstzkwb

#nowtakingbookings

[Knowledge Oral Health Care @KOHCltd]

Delighted to have 11 carers already signed up for this FREE LIVE webinar... not one to miss! 😀

'The Role of an Oral Care champion'

You are not expected to be an oral health expert!  But you should have a basic understanding of what is needed for good oral health

Just one

[Knowledge Oral Health Care @KOHCltd]

strategies here 👇

https://t.co/oY66laz4fv

#dementiasupport #dementiacare #dementia #dementiaawareness #dementiacaregiver #dementiauk #alzheimer #alzheimers #alzheimersawareness #alzheimersawarenessmonth

[Knowledge Oral Health Care @KOHCltd]

The number of residents with dementia who have their own teeth is significantly rising ⏫️

Knowing how to carry out mouthcare is essential to avoid discomfort & pain😖

Residents may resist mouthcare which may be a challenge for carers... read our coping

[Knowledge Oral Health Care @KOHCltd]

https://t.co/YmJ9WlT0p0