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The Long Lie

The Long Lie

Written by: Ian Tyrrell
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A podcast aimed at improving the standard of care for older patients attending Emergency Departments. A multi-disciplinary team will discuss a wide variety of topics to raise awareness of best practice and give honest opinions on the topics. @TheLongLie1 on twitter. Edited by Aimee Allen-Wood (@88AimeeA). Artwork by David Belfit (@dbelfenheimer on instagram).Ian Tyrrell Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • Diversional therapists
    Oct 21 2024

    This episode I am joined by matron for older adults Lee-Ann Boardman as she discusses the innovative diversional therapist that have been piloted at UHNM. The team are focussed on improving patient experiences whilst being on the elderly care wards. The team have been recognised locally at UHNMs Night Full of Stars winning clinical team of the year as well as nationally winning the Patient Safety Pilot Project of the Year at the HSJ Patient Safety Awards.

    Listen all about the team and the impact they are having.

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    28 mins
  • Heart failure
    Sep 16 2024

    In this episode I am joined by Jacqueline Burczyk-Smith from the Heart Failure team. She talks about heart failure and the service she and her colleagues offer @UHNM.


    Host: Ian Tyrrell

    Produced and edited by: Aimee Allen-Wood

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    22 mins
  • Acute Care at Home
    Aug 5 2024

    In this episode I am joined by Jules and Annie from the Acute Care at Home team (@_VWNorth). They talk us through their virtual ward criteria, how they help people remain at home or to be discharged from hospital sooner. They talk through some of the challenges and also the amazing feedback showing how vital their service is in preventing unnecessary hospital admission but providing top quality care in a patients own home.

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    40 mins
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