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"Without rehabilitation older people being discharged from hospital experience further deterioration of their health. On average 15% of older people being discharged from hospital are readmitted within 28 days."
Supporting #RightToRehab via #BGSblueprint https://t.co/SRHQX40qJP
Fantastic to see this opinion piece published with leadership from @Justine_Gosling
Great contributions to this from @RtHphysio 👏👏
"Improving rehabilitation is a cost effective strategy to support hospital discharges and ease pressure on the system"
https://t.co/JtG6tqcE6c
'We have been warning that a lack of rehab is causing the system to seize up'.
Our response to data published today revealing the reasons for hospital departure delays: https://t.co/lqXEzx7g9X
Rehab is vital in addressing the challenges now and in the future.
#RightToRehab
**NHS Long Term Workforce Plan**
For those who may have missed this yesterday I thought I would do a 🧵on the relevant parts of the plan for #physiotherapy
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One in three people in the UK will develop dementia.
One in three players are playing without names on their shirts tonight.
🔁 The nameless shirts will be switched at HT to highlight the confusion suffered by those with the disease.
#ENGAUS#BBCFootball
Yep, big progress for rehab - lots of new stuff - at least 3 hrs of therapy /day: max activity: exercise and task specific practice; no Bobath; FES for upper limb and subluxation, section on fatigue: return to work: remote rehab; cognitive screening. Let's go !!
👀ICYMI: Chelsea Pensioner Brian Rolfe was interviewed by @btsportrugby while at a London Irish match and gave a shout out to his first-ever rugby club, @HoughtonRugby
This set off a hunt to find him which quickly went viral in the club’s 150th anniversary year.
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Our petition is approaching 144,000 signatures, the 4th largest on the government website. Pls continue to share & sign
We need to get this lifesaving measure debated in parliament
https://t.co/MoMPvh5zRQ
@PrideOfBritain@DailyMirror@carolvorders@AshleyBanjo@GillianKeegan