Happy AHPs Day 2023! #AHPsDay2023
A little video to share highlights of all the amazing things @LancsHospitals AHPs have been up to this year...
Thank you to our AHPs for their hard work & commitment today and every today.
@SarahC_RN@Pennington_haze @stsandford
So Long, Farewell and Thank you to our wonderful Band 5 Physiotherapist Dagmara and @lucyrosephysio on @rookwoodbLTHTR Good Luck on your next rotations and hope to see you again! 💜
So Long, Farewell and Thank you to our wonderful Band 5 Physiotherapist Dagmara and @lucyrosephysio on @rookwoodbLTHTR Good Luck on your next rotations and hope to see you again! 💜
Our amazing Physiotherapies @lucyrosephysio really making an impact on our patients journey in Stroke Recovery. 💜 Both rocking their new Purple hair for #MakeMayPurple@TheStrokeAssoc
#MakeMayPurple - 1st May 2023, the start of our Make May Purple for Stroke month, We have so many upcoming events!
1st May - Month Long Walking Challenge
4th May - Bake Sale 2pm
13th May - Bike Ride Fundraiser
18th May - Gardening with Patients
31st May - Raffle Prize Draw
🕺💃The first set of 'BedDances' to get patients moving in hospital ahead of their discharge have taken place.
‘BedDances’ aim to improve patients' mobility and prevent deconditioning in hospital through creative dance-based exercise sessions accompanied by uplifting music.
Flying the @LancsHospitals flag at @uclanphysio careers afternoon. V busy with lots of prospective Band 5’s & loads of great feedback from students about their treatment on placement with us & the lovely atmosphere in Core Therapies🥳 @JoPerry28059408@lucyrosephysio
Lots of goodbyes yesterday- our wonderful B5s Ella & @lucyrosephysio (PT) and Karen (OT) rotate, & we say goodbye to Charlotte who heads off to the Community Healthcare Hub to start her physio post there. Thank you all for your hard work & good luck. We had 1 final games lunch🥳
After 4 months with the best acute medical team @RPHacutemedica1 , that’s my first rotation completed. All the support and learning I’ve experienced has been next to none. Onto Stroke Rehab 🥰🤩
Final quiz lunch before Christmas- @ellena_farrow testing everyone’s Reindeer knowledge and @lucyrosephysio providing some exceptional baked goods again 😋 Merry Christmas from the Acute Medicine Therapy Team 🎅🏻🎄
My turn for activity and baking week. With it being first of December could only do a Christmas themed picture quiz & baked a lemon poppy seed cake for the team @RPHacutemedica1
Bird, Laryngectomy, NP suction, cough assist, tracheostomy. Ventilated and self vent patients. What a fab variety for @lucyrosephysio first on-call shadowing experience 🤯 #RespIsBest
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Implications
⭐️PA is important in high risk diabetes
⭐️Group based intervention with technology support resulted in modest changes in ambulatory activity @ 12
BUT…
🔎Further research needed into reduction of sedentary behaviour goals into PA goals & effectiveness