Gina C

Dementia CNS at Worcestershire Acute Hospital. Passionate about education and promoting positive attitudes to support people to live well with dementia.

[Worcestershire Acute NHS @WorcsAcuteNHS]

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The new Family and Carer Engagement Service will work as a single central service for queries about your relative, ensuring you get a timely response to your questions, and our ward staff can stay focussed on the job of caring for your loved one.

[Gina C @Gincart]

@Tesco if I lived in Wales I wouldn’t be able to buy tights as they are non essential. So how would I meet NHS policy of wearing tights with my uniform 🤔 so much for supporting the NHS - tights should be free not excluded from sale!

[Gina C @Gincart]

I can’t jump off a swimming pool diving board and yet I’ve agreed to jump from a plane with only a weeks notice 😂https://t.co/T5aTdKFwRk

[Worcestershire Acute NHS @WorcsAcuteNHS]

It’s been a great morning celebrating the 2nd Birthday of @4wardWAHT and engaging with visitors on how we can do even better at #PuttingPatientsFirst

Here’s a quick look at some of what’s been going on 👇

[Gina C @Gincart]

Thank you Emma for delivering #dementiafriends training @WorcsAcuteNHS amazing that you’ve helped to train over 200 dementia friends already this year!

[Gina C @Gincart]

Great time today @WorcsAcuteNHS working in partnership with our fantastic host #RITAsystem having fun with shared experiences to support people living with dementia and their cares. Thank you to all that attended and look forward to next year’s event at the trust.

[Gina C @Gincart]

Thank you Christine Carter for introducing the PGCert in person-centred Dementia Studies @WorcesterUni at this year’s #RITAsystem conference taking place @WorcsAcuteNHS

[Gina C @Gincart]

Understanding dementia and depression is complex, thank you Dr Theodoulou for your presentation @WorcsAcuteNHS #RITAsystem

[Gina C @Gincart]

Great to listen and learn from @drcathjackson about frailty @WorcsAcuteNHS at this year’s #RITAsystem conference

[Gina C @Gincart]

Looking forward to this year’s conference in partnership with @RITAsystem & @WorcsAcuteNHS

[Gina C @Gincart]

Have to share the amazing feedback about the phlebotomists at KTC @WorcsAcuteNHS that have given quality dementia care and provided reassurance to a patient living with dementia this morning. Well done ladies.

[Gina C @Gincart]

Day 4 of #DAW2019 and we’re at Kidderminster Treatment Centre to raise dementia awareness. It’s been a fantastic week so far and great to see so much staff interest and support. @WorcsAcuteNHS

[Mandie Rees @ReesMandie]

Minor injuries at KTC @WorcsAcuteNHS

[Joanne Hodgetts @joannechodgetts]

#ReSPECT e-learning signed off by project board 💥💜
I am so proud of what the team has achieved designing & building it. Collaboration across organisations, & multi-disciplinary professionals. Can’t wait to share! 🚀
#TeamWork #HaveTheConversation

👇🏻@SamSkilbeck & me today!

[Gina C @Gincart]

2 days left to have your voice heard, and show your support for Oliver and his family as their voices weren’t listened to #Oliverscampaign See the person not the condition. Promote equality and embrace training. https://t.co/V5lPLzMfET

[Lisa Miruszenko @lisamiruszenko]

Today @WorcsAcuteNHS welcomed @PaulaMc007 to tell her son Oliver’s Story #Oliverscampaign Emotional, thought provoking & more education needed for all healthcare professionals @M_J_Hopkins #ListenLearnLead @VickyMorrisCNO @JackieE98151429 @WHCT_LD_AHLT @raig2505 @RMayNurseDir

[Gina C @Gincart]

Thank you @raig2505 for raising awareness or #Oliverscampaign and the detrimental effects antipsychotics @WorcsAcuteNHS

[Gina C @Gincart]

Not all disabilities are visible, Oliver had the strength and courage of his mum. Thank you @PaulaMc007 for raising the much needed awareness @WorcsAcuteNHS for healthcare professionals to listen learn and deliver with equality to everyone. #Oliverscampaign

[Gina C @Gincart]

Sometimes all we can do @WorcsAcuteNHS is to see the patient as a person and yet something so easy to do can make all the difference to #wearepatientexperiance

[Gina C @Gincart]

Exploring rare types of dementia such as Semantic and raising the importance of supporting people to enjoy living in the moment due to a deterioration in both long and short term memory along with the challenge of understanding the meaning of their surrounding @WorcsAcuteNHS

[Gina C @Gincart]

Brilliant collective group discussions this morning looking at the importance of nutrition for people living well with dementia @WorcsAcuteNHS Dementia Champions Training Conference aimed at promoting quality dementia care for all.