Rachel Dunbar

Frailty and Dementia/Delirium Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner 🏥💊 Views are my own 🤯

[DDOT/The Alexandra Centre @AlexandraCentre]

The DDOT HELPAS are taking part in the Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk at South Shields on the 11th October to raise money and awareness. If you are able to you can donate via the link or attend and cheer them on!!! @alzheimerssoc @STSFTrust https://t.co/YAHs0jdVb8

[Rachel Dunbar @rachy2412]

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[BBC North East @BBCNEandCumbria]

NHS nurses will visit local pubs and community hubs to help people understand if they are at risk of heart failure
https://t.co/joNqHnixae

[DDOT/The Alexandra Centre @AlexandraCentre]

Join DDOT & friends for Dementia Action Week 15th-21st May at SRH & STDH. @AlexandraCentre will be formally reopening on Monday 15th with a CAKE SALE 🎂, raffle, information stands & quiz. Check out the learning opportunities below. #DementiaActionWeek2023 @STSFTrust

[Dementia UK @DementiaUK]

The clocks go forward on Sunday 🕑, and we're raising awareness of sundowning. #Sundowning is a term used for changes in behaviour that occur in the evening, around dusk. 🌇

For more tips about how to manage sundowning, click here 👇
https://t.co/N2HnIDbEUQ

[NHS @NHSuk]

And remember, the NHS is here to help.

Feelings of anxiety and depression can affect us all. If you need help with your mental health, you can refer yourself, or your GP can refer you.

For more, visit ➡️ https://t.co/Yayq93uGJ9

[NHS @NHSuk]

January can be a difficult month for many.

Use today to reach out to a friend, colleague, family member or neighbour over a cup of tea.

You could even try to have these catch ups on a regular basis.

#BrewMonday

[South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust @STSFTrust]

Help us give the gift of kindness as we welcome back our #NightwearBeforeChristmas appeal 🎁 🎄
Our elves will be visiting the wards to present our older patients with cosy pyjamas or a nightgown ready for Christmas Eve 🎅 🤶
Here's how to get involved: https://t.co/T9zPDmxYfc

[DDOT/The Alexandra Centre @AlexandraCentre]

Check out the DDOT elves rocking the Christmas vibes for our #NightwearBeforeChristmas campaign. We know times are hard for many but every little counts! If you are able to donate to the appeal, please do.
https://t.co/TTbDM1Ddps

[DDOT/The Alexandra Centre @AlexandraCentre]

Ho ho ho! 🎅🤶 It's time for the DDOT Christmas raffle. All tickets are available from the @AlexandraCentre. £1 per strip. All proceeds are used for therapy equipment for our older patients attending the Alexandra Centre. @STSFTrust

[Rachel Dunbar @rachy2412]

Blood vessel breakthrough major step towards Alzheimer’s treatment https://t.co/F0QKuB7cWi

[Rachel Dunbar @rachy2412]

Our workshops are allowing staff to experience what it would be like to be a patient on a ward with sensory impairment. #DAW2022

[Alzheimer's Society @alzheimerssoc]

Huge thanks to cartoonist @tonyhusband1 for sharing his moving piece, 'There's something different about grandad', with us this Dementia Action Week, showing the impact memory loss can have on the whole family. 💙

#DAW2022

[Rachel Dunbar @rachy2412]

We also have a raffle with some amazing hamper prizes and a £100 Bridges voucher to be won. It’s £1 strip and raffle tickets can be purchased at the @AlexandraCentre #DAW2022

[Rachel Dunbar @rachy2412]

Dementia Action Week is in full flow here at @STSFTrust. We are running dementia workshops throughout the week and one of our colleagues will be in the Alexandra Centre for anyone who would like some more information about Dementia and services available. #DAW2022

[NIDUS Delirium Network @NIDUS_Delirium]

Why is #delirium awareness important? According to @iDelirium_Aware, 25% of inpatients, 50% of surgery patients, & 75% of ICU patients experience it.
@sharon_inouye @elderlifeprog @DrDaleNeedham @rnjma @agilis @pratikpande15 @ADAuerbachMD @BusbyWhitehead @devlinpharmd
#WDAD2022

[Rachel Dunbar @rachy2412]

@hampers order placed for delivery on the 21st and nothing has been delivered. Several attempts to contact your customer service with no success and emails have been ignored. What do I do now?!

[Rachel Dunbar @rachy2412]

So glad i kept our landline….

[Imogen Davies @_ImogenDavies_]

Can we remember...
Marcus Rashford is 23, raised £200m for kids to eat last year.
Jadon Sancho is 21, opened up new football pitches for those in the suburbs of London.
Bukayo Saka is 19, a voice for the youth of football today & helping local communities.
#StopHate #ENGITA

[martin compston @martin_compston]

Done about 40 laps of this flat in the last hour. Excitement, anxiety and terror are a lethal combination. Phone going off for the evening, hopefully we deliver an ending you all deserve 🙌