Dr Grace Pearson (she/her)
@graceinvaders.bsky.social
#GeriatricMedicine Specialty Doctor #SAS | Clinical Lecturer in #AgeingEducation at Unis of Bristol and Zimbabwe | Soprano 💁🏻♀️
Our national survey of ageing and geriatrics teaching in UK Pharmacy MPharm degrees is STILL OPEN 🎓
If you, or someone you know, is involved with teaching pharmacists, please respond & share! 🙏🏻
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@jenmstevenson.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social
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@jenmstevenson.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social
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October 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Our national survey of ageing and geriatrics teaching in UK Pharmacy MPharm degrees is STILL OPEN 🎓
If you, or someone you know, is involved with teaching pharmacists, please respond & share! 🙏🏻
forms.office.com/e/cRPCQn6YAW
@jenmstevenson.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social
If you, or someone you know, is involved with teaching pharmacists, please respond & share! 🙏🏻
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@jenmstevenson.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social
Really proud of my inspiring students (some of whom are now Drs) for realising and encouraging the potential of undergraduate @gerisoc.bsky.social - and got a @bmj.com publication out of it! 🎉🥳
Read it here! 👇🏻
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
Read it here! 👇🏻
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
Futureproofing medicine: why geriatric medicine student societies are a must
With an ageing population, older adults are the most frequent users of health and social care services, yet geriatric medicine remains under-represented in many medical school curriculums.12 Research ...
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October 24, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Really proud of my inspiring students (some of whom are now Drs) for realising and encouraging the potential of undergraduate @gerisoc.bsky.social - and got a @bmj.com publication out of it! 🎉🥳
Read it here! 👇🏻
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
Read it here! 👇🏻
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
HAPPY INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS 🎉
To celebrate, we're launching our national survey of ageing and geriatrics teaching in UK Pharmacy MPharm degrees 🎓
If you, or someone you know, is involved with teaching pharmacists, please respond & share! 🙏🏻
forms.office.com/e/cRPCQn6YAW
To celebrate, we're launching our national survey of ageing and geriatrics teaching in UK Pharmacy MPharm degrees 🎓
If you, or someone you know, is involved with teaching pharmacists, please respond & share! 🙏🏻
forms.office.com/e/cRPCQn6YAW
October 1, 2025 at 8:18 AM
HAPPY INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS 🎉
To celebrate, we're launching our national survey of ageing and geriatrics teaching in UK Pharmacy MPharm degrees 🎓
If you, or someone you know, is involved with teaching pharmacists, please respond & share! 🙏🏻
forms.office.com/e/cRPCQn6YAW
To celebrate, we're launching our national survey of ageing and geriatrics teaching in UK Pharmacy MPharm degrees 🎓
If you, or someone you know, is involved with teaching pharmacists, please respond & share! 🙏🏻
forms.office.com/e/cRPCQn6YAW
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New @age-and-ageing.bsky.social paper: What are we teaching UK medical students about ageing and geriatric medicine? Results of the third British Geriatrics Society national curriculum and teaching survey.
Read it in full at academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
@graceinvaders.bsky.social
Read it in full at academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
@graceinvaders.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 9:28 AM
New @age-and-ageing.bsky.social paper: What are we teaching UK medical students about ageing and geriatric medicine? Results of the third British Geriatrics Society national curriculum and teaching survey.
Read it in full at academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
@graceinvaders.bsky.social
Read it in full at academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...
@graceinvaders.bsky.social
Delighted to be representing @asmeofficial.bsky.social at #ANZAHPE2025 with idol and legend, Prof Alison Ledger - come and find us in the Exhibition Space 👋🏻
July 1, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Delighted to be representing @asmeofficial.bsky.social at #ANZAHPE2025 with idol and legend, Prof Alison Ledger - come and find us in the Exhibition Space 👋🏻
Wonderful 2 weeks in the beautiful land of the long white cloud #Aotearoa ☁️ exploring #Matariki lights ✨ and making lasting connections with lovely folks at @universityofotago.bsky.social 💕
June 27, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Wonderful 2 weeks in the beautiful land of the long white cloud #Aotearoa ☁️ exploring #Matariki lights ✨ and making lasting connections with lovely folks at @universityofotago.bsky.social 💕
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Inspiring talk by @graceinvaders.bsky.social on the importance of #meded and #geriatrics #education @healthnz.govt.nz @universityofotago.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Inspiring talk by @graceinvaders.bsky.social on the importance of #meded and #geriatrics #education @healthnz.govt.nz @universityofotago.bsky.social
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A full house at the ANZSGM 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney.
#ANZSGM
#IlluminatingDementia
#ANZSGM2025
#ANZSGM
#IlluminatingDementia
#ANZSGM2025
June 12, 2025 at 5:16 AM
A full house at the ANZSGM 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney.
#ANZSGM
#IlluminatingDementia
#ANZSGM2025
#ANZSGM
#IlluminatingDementia
#ANZSGM2025
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The baby we raised
Has grown up to meet the world.
Our conference starts.
The ANZSGM conference has started! ❤️ to Rihan Shahab and Fiona Tran. Couldn’t have had a better 2 peeps to work with on this thing.
#ANZSGM2025
www.anzsgmconference...
Has grown up to meet the world.
Our conference starts.
The ANZSGM conference has started! ❤️ to Rihan Shahab and Fiona Tran. Couldn’t have had a better 2 peeps to work with on this thing.
#ANZSGM2025
www.anzsgmconference...
June 10, 2025 at 6:45 AM
The baby we raised
Has grown up to meet the world.
Our conference starts.
The ANZSGM conference has started! ❤️ to Rihan Shahab and Fiona Tran. Couldn’t have had a better 2 peeps to work with on this thing.
#ANZSGM2025
www.anzsgmconference...
Has grown up to meet the world.
Our conference starts.
The ANZSGM conference has started! ❤️ to Rihan Shahab and Fiona Tran. Couldn’t have had a better 2 peeps to work with on this thing.
#ANZSGM2025
www.anzsgmconference...
We did indeed have a joyful, collaborative time w @lucypgeridoc.bsky.social
Whats our direction? Bringing humanity back to medicine through enquiry into what matters most 💕
How do we get there? Harnessing the potential of our ageing population by involving older people and caregivers as teachers 🍎
Whats our direction? Bringing humanity back to medicine through enquiry into what matters most 💕
How do we get there? Harnessing the potential of our ageing population by involving older people and caregivers as teachers 🍎
April 29, 2025 at 7:56 PM
We did indeed have a joyful, collaborative time w @lucypgeridoc.bsky.social
Whats our direction? Bringing humanity back to medicine through enquiry into what matters most 💕
How do we get there? Harnessing the potential of our ageing population by involving older people and caregivers as teachers 🍎
Whats our direction? Bringing humanity back to medicine through enquiry into what matters most 💕
How do we get there? Harnessing the potential of our ageing population by involving older people and caregivers as teachers 🍎
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This is very exciting! We’re going to have a happy afternoon thinking about funny sad or important stuff - sometimes all 3 at once - about #GettingOlder and hearing from people who know what it’s all about 🥳❤️🐘❤️
Really looking forward to our first #Ageing Education Outreach Workshop next Tuesday, with all round wonderful human @lucypgeridoc.bsky.social - hosted by @bristoluni.bsky.social @amrg-bristol.bsky.social and endorsed by @gerisoc.bsky.social 💖
April 25, 2025 at 6:08 PM
This is very exciting! We’re going to have a happy afternoon thinking about funny sad or important stuff - sometimes all 3 at once - about #GettingOlder and hearing from people who know what it’s all about 🥳❤️🐘❤️
Really looking forward to our first #Ageing Education Outreach Workshop next Tuesday, with all round wonderful human @lucypgeridoc.bsky.social - hosted by @bristoluni.bsky.social @amrg-bristol.bsky.social and endorsed by @gerisoc.bsky.social 💖
April 25, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Really looking forward to our first #Ageing Education Outreach Workshop next Tuesday, with all round wonderful human @lucypgeridoc.bsky.social - hosted by @bristoluni.bsky.social @amrg-bristol.bsky.social and endorsed by @gerisoc.bsky.social 💖
There’s so many reasons to #ChooseGeriatrics - here’s a few more from my #MedicalStudents at @bristoluni.bsky.social - lots of food for thought for @gerisoc.bsky.social and beyond 💭 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Inspiring tomorrow’s geriatricians: a qualitative exploration of the facilitators and barriers to medical students choosing geriatric medicine
Education in the care of older people, beginning at undergraduate-level, will help to meet the needs of our aging population. Thus, we need to understand why and in what ways medical students have ...
www.tandfonline.com
April 16, 2025 at 9:08 AM
There’s so many reasons to #ChooseGeriatrics - here’s a few more from my #MedicalStudents at @bristoluni.bsky.social - lots of food for thought for @gerisoc.bsky.social and beyond 💭 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reposted by Dr Grace Pearson (she/her)
We’re going to have a happy time - sharing information, shifting power. What does the next generation of professionals working with older people need to know? Come and tell them! ❤️🐘❤️🌱❤️📚
A reminder about our first #outreach workshop, bringing together the public, health professions staff and students, to discuss the future of #ageing education in healthcare 🥳 Featuring stories, readings, and Q+A with the marvellous
@lucypgeridoc.bsky.social 🌟🐘
@lucypgeridoc.bsky.social 🌟🐘
March 25, 2025 at 9:52 PM
We’re going to have a happy time - sharing information, shifting power. What does the next generation of professionals working with older people need to know? Come and tell them! ❤️🐘❤️🌱❤️📚
A reminder about our first #outreach workshop, bringing together the public, health professions staff and students, to discuss the future of #ageing education in healthcare 🥳 Featuring stories, readings, and Q+A with the marvellous
@lucypgeridoc.bsky.social 🌟🐘
@lucypgeridoc.bsky.social 🌟🐘
March 25, 2025 at 11:23 AM
A reminder about our first #outreach workshop, bringing together the public, health professions staff and students, to discuss the future of #ageing education in healthcare 🥳 Featuring stories, readings, and Q+A with the marvellous
@lucypgeridoc.bsky.social 🌟🐘
@lucypgeridoc.bsky.social 🌟🐘
Delighted to host the first of many #outreach workshops, bringing together the public, health professions staff and students, to discuss the future of #ageing education 🥳 Featuring stories, readings, and Q+A with the marvellous @lucypgeridoc.bsky.social 🐘 Email for more: grace.pearson@bristol.ac.uk
March 19, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Delighted to host the first of many #outreach workshops, bringing together the public, health professions staff and students, to discuss the future of #ageing education 🥳 Featuring stories, readings, and Q+A with the marvellous @lucypgeridoc.bsky.social 🐘 Email for more: grace.pearson@bristol.ac.uk
I’ve reached the career stage where my days are spent writing funding applications and barely tolerating unnecessary meetings 🤷🏻♀️ #academiclife #research
March 17, 2025 at 8:11 PM
I’ve reached the career stage where my days are spent writing funding applications and barely tolerating unnecessary meetings 🤷🏻♀️ #academiclife #research
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We're hosting our first AMRG academic writing day today! We've started the day off with some clear goals, and have a schedule planned of 4 (silent!) working blocks with built in breaks ! We're hoping that the group accountability and dedicated time will pay off in productivity!
February 25, 2025 at 1:45 PM
We're hosting our first AMRG academic writing day today! We've started the day off with some clear goals, and have a schedule planned of 4 (silent!) working blocks with built in breaks ! We're hoping that the group accountability and dedicated time will pay off in productivity!
Another fab #earlycareerresearcher day run by Dunhill Medical Trust at @healthfoundation.bsky.social with the UK Ageing Research Funders Forum 🥳 fascinating talks bookended by tours de force Prof Sir Chris Whitty and Prof Cath Green 💪🏻
February 7, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Another fab #earlycareerresearcher day run by Dunhill Medical Trust at @healthfoundation.bsky.social with the UK Ageing Research Funders Forum 🥳 fascinating talks bookended by tours de force Prof Sir Chris Whitty and Prof Cath Green 💪🏻
#PhDone with the help of these amazing folk along the way… and all important #DietCoke #BristolGrad @bristoluni.bsky.social @amrg-bristol.bsky.social
January 21, 2025 at 8:16 PM
#PhDone with the help of these amazing folk along the way… and all important #DietCoke #BristolGrad @bristoluni.bsky.social @amrg-bristol.bsky.social
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Day 12 of our 12 papers of Christmas !! It’s this protocol for our current RCT PRIME Parkinson - we’ve got a number of exciting projects in the works for 2025 in PRIME, so watch this space and make sure to follow us across our social media !! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36849987/
December 24, 2024 at 7:33 PM
Day 12 of our 12 papers of Christmas !! It’s this protocol for our current RCT PRIME Parkinson - we’ve got a number of exciting projects in the works for 2025 in PRIME, so watch this space and make sure to follow us across our social media !! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36849987/
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The penultimate day of our 12 Papers of Christmas is this work by Professor Yoav Ben-Shlomo and AMRG Statistician Dr Anahita Nodehi on how dopamine responsiveness evolves over time in people with Parkinson's ! Read it online at : pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38898616/
December 23, 2024 at 9:55 AM
The penultimate day of our 12 Papers of Christmas is this work by Professor Yoav Ben-Shlomo and AMRG Statistician Dr Anahita Nodehi on how dopamine responsiveness evolves over time in people with Parkinson's ! Read it online at : pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38898616/
Reposted by Dr Grace Pearson (she/her)
On day 10 of the 12 papers of Christmas, it's another paper by Dr Emma Tenison @emmatenison.bsky.social - this time on predicting risk of hospital admission in people with Parkinsonism. Incredible work with such relevance to clinical practice! research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/publicati...
December 22, 2024 at 2:52 PM
On day 10 of the 12 papers of Christmas, it's another paper by Dr Emma Tenison @emmatenison.bsky.social - this time on predicting risk of hospital admission in people with Parkinsonism. Incredible work with such relevance to clinical practice! research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/publicati...
Reposted by Dr Grace Pearson (she/her)
It's day 9 of our 12 papers of Christmas! This work by Dr S Haworth and Professor Henderson is a fantastic overview of the drug treatments available for Parkinson's and their specific considerations in older adults. Read it online at: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
December 21, 2024 at 12:50 PM
It's day 9 of our 12 papers of Christmas! This work by Dr S Haworth and Professor Henderson is a fantastic overview of the drug treatments available for Parkinson's and their specific considerations in older adults. Read it online at: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...