Dr Sarah Mercer

PhD. Foundation Consultant Practitioner for Frailty (Occupational Therapist). GIRFT Clinical Lead. Lived exp of #BPD and #TheDarkSideOfOccupation (she/her)

[Dr Sarah Mercer @pd2ot]

Please share: @Naomipurdie04 @GeriSoc @EstherClift @jupiterhouse1 @TowhidImam

[Dr Sarah Mercer @pd2ot]

I know X is not the place it once was, but sharing in the hopes someone might see our lovely Consultant Practitioner for Frailty role. Come and join ⁦@AbigailBarkham⁩ and I in sunny Mid Hampshire! #frailty #HospitalAtHome #VirtualWard https://t.co/0g24yePlTL

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

Almost 200 people joined us this lunchtime for a GIRFT masterclass: delivering a good step-up virtual ward.

@ParsonageMaria & @pd2ot talked through the framework, core service components for providers, barriers & enablers.

Miss it? Catch up here: https://t.co/nY6vu7AsU8

[Dr Sarah Mercer @pd2ot]

@BPDFFS @IamCarrieagain Hello 👋

[Dr Sarah Mercer @pd2ot]

@BPDFFS @IamCarrieagain It took me a moment to read through the chain and understand the context. I thought you were just saying I was argumentative 😂

[Dr Abigail Barkham PhD, RGN,Dip PHCN, BSc (Hons) @AbigailBarkham]

We have such pleasure in advertising, not one but two Consultant Practitioner posts for our Mid and North Hampshire Hospital@Home teams.

https://t.co/xRA4FCD13w

Find out about what our patients and loved ones say about us
https://t.co/IQp8N8QECg
https://t.co/QX7nBIQfbQ

[Towhid Imam @TowhidImam]

As you adjust for the Ageing population, real term funding growth diminishes.

@HealthFdn

https://t.co/SJ3vv00BPw

[Dr Abigail Barkham PhD, RGN,Dip PHCN, BSc (Hons) @AbigailBarkham]

Understanding Patient and Carer Experience in the Virtual Ward https://t.co/aBHSoNyFIE via @careopinion
@pd2ot @Naomipurdie04 @Bec_SLT @AlisonM300772 @diane_izatt @CReesHDUHB @WReesABMU @EllieCorbett2 @nurseCharMartin

[NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Wessex CLOSED @arc_wessex]

Frailty: research shows how to improve care https://t.co/lPp2xI7ALJ via @NIHRresearch

Congratulations to @StephenERLim and @DrKindaIbrahim for being part of this evidence review @GeriSoc @UHSFTresearch @HIOW_ICS

[Dr Sarah Mercer @pd2ot]

@JoJenningsNHS Thanks, Jo!

[Dr Sarah Mercer @pd2ot]

Tomorrow. Still time to register ⏰ ✅

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

Clinicians and operational teams - are you making the most of virtual wards, including hospital at home?

Our updated GIRFT guidance highlights key advice and steps to help deliver better care for more patients

Join our webinar tomorrow

Register now: https://t.co/IDMD4VLUgw

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

Fantastic webinar this lunchtime on how we can work together to increase the use of virtual wards.
Thanks to @jupiterhouse1 @DrRajivsankar @pd2ot & @ParsonageMaria for their presentations & to all 350 who tuned in
Missed it? The recording will be out soon: https://t.co/mcJQu13Bni

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

Do you know about GIRFT’s virtual ward reviews and our newly published guidance?

Join our webinar to learn how you can maximise use of virtual ward for the benefits of patients

🗓️24/10 @ ⏰13.00

Register now: https://t.co/IDMD4VLUgw

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

Clinicians and operational managers – are you delivering care via virtual wards?

Join our webinar to hear about GIRFT’s newly updated virtual ward guidance, offering key advice and steps to improve patient choice and care

🗓️24/10 @ ⏰13.00

Register now: https://t.co/IDMD4VLUgw

[Dr Sarah Mercer @pd2ot]

@KosiwaOT @NHSGIRFT Thanks, Kosiwa! Lovely to see you today and similarly hear about your progression 💚

[Dr Sarah Mercer @pd2ot]

@KosiwaOT @RoyColPod @HIOWH_NHSFT @HIOWAHPs Agreed! It’s really got me thinking about how to do things differently to fix the challenges we are currently facing with recruitment.

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

Getting started this Wednesday morning with our latest review visit to look at the use of virtual wards, today w/ team @MSEHospitals
🏥Want to improve use of VW?
See our updated guidance 🔗https://t.co/ylnJdZ1RLb

@jupiterhouse1 @DrRajivsankar @pd2ot @ParsonageMaria @TowhidImam

[Dr Sarah Mercer @pd2ot]

New Virtual Ward/Hospital at Home Framework out today @AbigailBarkham @Naomipurdie04 @Bec_SLT @nicky1mac @AlisonM300772

[Community Health Services @NHSEnglandCHS]

NHS England has published a new virtual wards operational framework, which sets out key requirements of a #VirtualWards service to ensure consistency across the NHS, helping maximise benefits for patients.
Details here: https://t.co/jEQBgTByYK

[Dr.Rajiv Sankaranarayanan @DrRajivsankar]

1/5 Our propensity score matched cohort study -Telehealth‐aided outpatient management of acute #heartfailure in a specialist #virtualward @LivHospitals @Mersey_Care vs. standard care -@ESC_Journals ESC Heart Failure https://t.co/9oBZ2lxptw @LiverpoolCCS @Rasoul_D @rhkaur