Official twitter account for the Acute Stroke Team and Community Stroke Team in Bolton! Working collaboratively to help our patients on their stroke journey ๐
Exciting to see the innovative work of two of our dedicated physiotherapists showcasing their poster on integrating a HIP within the team! Collaborative & holistic efforts like these are crucial for enhancing stroke care & patient outcomes, demonstrating the power of MDT work ๐๐ป
โจ We took a short hiatus from X BUT we're back, eager to share updates on our impactful work supporting stroke survivors & families. Stay tuned as we continue our journey of sharing professional development within the team, empowering each other to make a real difference! โจ
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, lets remember caring for stroke patients goes beyond physical recovery; it's about nurturing their mental well-being too. Support, understanding, & patience play a vital role in their journey to healing. Together, we can make a difference ๐๐
๐ข๐ข๐ข Our #FridayFind
Need help finding mental health support/resources in your area? https://t.co/kLeV5CycD4 is an incredible platform connecting you with local services, making it easier than ever to prioritize your well-being.Let's journey towards recovery together! ๐
Getting It Right First Time:
โด๏ธ an initiative aimed at improving the quality & efficiency of healthcare services in the NHS
โด๏ธ reviewing clinical practices & identifying areas where improvements can be made to enhance patient care while also making better use of NHS resources
Our lovely @EllaHenryOT has been having a fantastic time on the @NHSGIRFT Leadership Programme ๐๐ Her commitment to continuous improvement inspires us all. Here's to gaining new skills and making a difference in stroke care! ๐๐ผ
Sending a heartfelt congratulations to our beloved OT from the community as she embarks on her maternity leave journey! ๐๐ถ Your dedication & care have touched countless lives, & we can't wait to welcome your little one to the world. Wishing you a joyful and restful break! ๐ผ๐
HIP role in Stroke:
โด๏ธ via a person-centred approach they will promote self-management
โด๏ธ find ways to drive a healthier lifestyle through secondary prevention & social prescribing
โด๏ธ use motivational techniques to facilitate patients to manage their long-term health/wellbeing
Big strides in stroke care with the Bolton SQUIRE project! ๐ We're working hard to seamlessly integrate health improvement practitioners (HIP), elevating patient outcomes and support. Together, we're making a difference! ๐ช๐ฅ #BoltonSQUIRE#StrokeCare#HealthImprovement
๐ข๐ข๐ข Our #FridayFind for our patients!
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This fantastic platform provides detailed info on accessibility features at various venues, empowering everyone to plan their outings with confidence. ๐๏ธ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ฉโ๐ฆฝ #InclusionForAll
๐ธ๐ธ๐ธ We never miss out on a photo opportunity!
Our magnificent stroke warriors alongside the wonderful members of the Community Stroke Team ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐
An absolute INCREDIBLE & HEARTWARMING turnout for our stroke warriors today! You were all brilliant! Thank you to all those who participated, cheering & supporting our warriors. A special & absolute huge congrats to Chris Healey, we are blown away from all your efforts today ๐๐ป
An inspirational and passionate stroke survivor has arranged to do a sponsored walk raising funds for our Community Stroke Team. All stroke survivors are welcome to join! Click on the link below for further details and share with everyone you know ๐๐ป ๐๐ป๐๐ป
https://t.co/BTZGwzkTcy
๐๐๐ We are EXTREMELY proud & humbled to have made it to the @boltonnhsft#FABBAwards longlist for the following awards:
- Dream Team ๐๐โค๏ธ
- Collaboration - for our ongoing Squire Project & HIP work!
- Unsung Hero of the Year - for our brilliant PSL @SimonCrozier2 ๐๐ผ๐๐ผ๐๐ผ
Our brilliant physiotherapist Claire is taking part in the 'Skip for Stroke' challenge this month to raise funds for @TheStrokeAssoc! The money raised will help rebuild the lives of stroke survivors. If you wish to donate to this worthy cause ๐๐ป๐๐ฝ๐๐ผhttps://t.co/GgIHEERXPX
๐ข NEW JOB ALERT! A fantastic Band 6 opportunity for any OT looking to be part of our passionate & patient-centered stroke team! Please feel free to drop us a message if you need any help, we would love to hear from you! ๐
Apply now on: https://t.co/wzeD8s88sJ
Here's to 75 years of outstanding service, compassion, & unwavering commitment. Together, let's make a difference in stroke care and honor our healthcare heroes! Happy Anniversary, NHS! ๐๐ฅโค๏ธ #NHS75#HealthcareHeroes