Dr Mark Taylor
@drmarktaylor.bsky.social
Smallholder with sheep. Geriatrician/Frailty specialist at Royal Lancaster Infirmary. Passionate about service development, med education, family, MUFC and Sale Sharks Rugby Club
You manage them 99% of the time? One day in 7 one or more fail to go straight down first time and the taste is grim (lol - such s life)
January 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM
You manage them 99% of the time? One day in 7 one or more fail to go straight down first time and the taste is grim (lol - such s life)
Elliott Carver in Tomorrow Never Dies comes to mind
November 29, 2024 at 11:05 AM
Elliott Carver in Tomorrow Never Dies comes to mind
A common mistake
November 28, 2024 at 10:19 AM
A common mistake
And these are the factors that Seacroft consider in their assessments
November 20, 2024 at 3:02 PM
And these are the factors that Seacroft consider in their assessments
And we really need to know what third sector support is there and build relationships with them….
November 20, 2024 at 3:01 PM
And we really need to know what third sector support is there and build relationships with them….
The importance of seeing people in their own home, not in a clinic
November 20, 2024 at 2:55 PM
The importance of seeing people in their own home, not in a clinic
Now the Seacroft team - currently talking about statifying the population, clinically correlating the identified people, then having different people doing their own specialist parts of the CGA
November 20, 2024 at 2:54 PM
Now the Seacroft team - currently talking about statifying the population, clinically correlating the identified people, then having different people doing their own specialist parts of the CGA
A great question - why are so few geriatricians in community geriatrics? Places/posts need creating but I think we need to train more. I was supposed to go into community once upon a time cut events overtook me …. I may revisit that one day
November 20, 2024 at 2:46 PM
A great question - why are so few geriatricians in community geriatrics? Places/posts need creating but I think we need to train more. I was supposed to go into community once upon a time cut events overtook me …. I may revisit that one day
Achievements and top tips for success
November 20, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Achievements and top tips for success
Key principles and supporting documents in setting up intergrated frailty systems
November 20, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Key principles and supporting documents in setting up intergrated frailty systems
And this also ties in well with the reactive (especially Virtual Ward) system - shared skill sets allows resilience with staff moving from team to team
November 20, 2024 at 2:23 PM
And this also ties in well with the reactive (especially Virtual Ward) system - shared skill sets allows resilience with staff moving from team to team
More outcomes - if Proactive care works as well as this why aren’t we all doing it?
November 20, 2024 at 2:21 PM
More outcomes - if Proactive care works as well as this why aren’t we all doing it?
The Hull Model of Proactive Care - frailty based, not aged based (I approve!)
November 20, 2024 at 2:13 PM
The Hull Model of Proactive Care - frailty based, not aged based (I approve!)
The need to move funding from reactive to proactive service
November 20, 2024 at 12:54 PM
The need to move funding from reactive to proactive service
And now why and how to set up a proactive service for people with therapy!
November 20, 2024 at 12:50 PM
And now why and how to set up a proactive service for people with therapy!
Agree it is a major issue!
November 20, 2024 at 12:35 PM
Agree it is a major issue!
@gerisoc.bsky.social now hearing about BRAVE AI as a risk identification tool allowing identifying patients at risk of all sorts of adverse outcomes, allowing interventions - wow woukd love to see this locally #BGSConf
November 20, 2024 at 12:28 PM
@gerisoc.bsky.social now hearing about BRAVE AI as a risk identification tool allowing identifying patients at risk of all sorts of adverse outcomes, allowing interventions - wow woukd love to see this locally #BGSConf
The proactive model leads to a significant improvement in mortality and reduction in harmful medications
November 20, 2024 at 12:12 PM
The proactive model leads to a significant improvement in mortality and reduction in harmful medications