Joe Sawyer
@joe-sawyer.bsky.social
Palliative Care Consultant | Academic (PhD) | Public Health Palliative Care | Value in death
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elegant little RCT for thirst in #palliativecare #pallmed
ice chips + mint > ice chips for thirst!
of course you can't blind this but who cares, people felt better!
www.jpsmjournal.com/article/S088...
ice chips + mint > ice chips for thirst!
of course you can't blind this but who cares, people felt better!
www.jpsmjournal.com/article/S088...
December 11, 2024 at 9:35 PM
elegant little RCT for thirst in #palliativecare #pallmed
ice chips + mint > ice chips for thirst!
of course you can't blind this but who cares, people felt better!
www.jpsmjournal.com/article/S088...
ice chips + mint > ice chips for thirst!
of course you can't blind this but who cares, people felt better!
www.jpsmjournal.com/article/S088...
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"Choice can only be exercised when options exist that enable equitable access to comprehensive care."
On the cover, a Comment explores assisted dying, complex systems, and global equity in palliative care.
Read this & more ➡️ tinyurl.com/42n97mp4
On the cover, a Comment explores assisted dying, complex systems, and global equity in palliative care.
Read this & more ➡️ tinyurl.com/42n97mp4
January 10, 2025 at 2:12 PM
"Choice can only be exercised when options exist that enable equitable access to comprehensive care."
On the cover, a Comment explores assisted dying, complex systems, and global equity in palliative care.
Read this & more ➡️ tinyurl.com/42n97mp4
On the cover, a Comment explores assisted dying, complex systems, and global equity in palliative care.
Read this & more ➡️ tinyurl.com/42n97mp4
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There've been some thoughtful, engaged responses to my @bmj.com piece arguing for a community-centred, public health approach to dying and grieving - including an exchange with Richard Smith, see: www.bmj.com/content/387/...
Facing death differently: revolutionising our approach to death and grief
Despite growing public interest in death, support for end-of-life care and bereavement remains inadequate. We urgently need a community centred, public health approach to the social processes of dying...
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January 9, 2025 at 8:58 PM
There've been some thoughtful, engaged responses to my @bmj.com piece arguing for a community-centred, public health approach to dying and grieving - including an exchange with Richard Smith, see: www.bmj.com/content/387/...
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It was a pleasure to be interviewed by BBC’s Naga Munchetty on her 5 Live Breakfast show this morning: thank you Naga for featuring @stelizabethhospice.bsky.social and our Christmas Day Dip at #Felixstowe seafront today to raise funds for the hospice @hospiceuk.bsky.social @charliejking.bsky.social
December 25, 2024 at 6:09 PM
It was a pleasure to be interviewed by BBC’s Naga Munchetty on her 5 Live Breakfast show this morning: thank you Naga for featuring @stelizabethhospice.bsky.social and our Christmas Day Dip at #Felixstowe seafront today to raise funds for the hospice @hospiceuk.bsky.social @charliejking.bsky.social
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THREAD
This Is The Story Of The The Pernicious Rise of AI-Generated Papers and their Online Impact
An Incomplete History Told In The Voice of Documentarian Adam Curtis
1/31
This Is The Story Of The The Pernicious Rise of AI-Generated Papers and their Online Impact
An Incomplete History Told In The Voice of Documentarian Adam Curtis
1/31
December 19, 2024 at 9:10 PM
THREAD
This Is The Story Of The The Pernicious Rise of AI-Generated Papers and their Online Impact
An Incomplete History Told In The Voice of Documentarian Adam Curtis
1/31
This Is The Story Of The The Pernicious Rise of AI-Generated Papers and their Online Impact
An Incomplete History Told In The Voice of Documentarian Adam Curtis
1/31
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Holidays can be hard when we're grieving, filled w/ memories of those we’ve lost. Our new course, When Grief is Complicated, will explore how & why we can feel ‘stuck’ in grief, as well as tools & strategies that might help. Starts 1 Feb, just £25 – register at:
www.goodgrieffest.com/the-grief-ac...
www.goodgrieffest.com/the-grief-ac...
December 20, 2024 at 2:38 PM
Holidays can be hard when we're grieving, filled w/ memories of those we’ve lost. Our new course, When Grief is Complicated, will explore how & why we can feel ‘stuck’ in grief, as well as tools & strategies that might help. Starts 1 Feb, just £25 – register at:
www.goodgrieffest.com/the-grief-ac...
www.goodgrieffest.com/the-grief-ac...
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@thelancet.bsky.social
Comment out today:
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Social and structural determinants of dying well and the complex systems they exist in
#palliativecare #socialdeterminantsofhealth
Comment out today:
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Social and structural determinants of dying well and the complex systems they exist in
#palliativecare #socialdeterminantsofhealth
December 17, 2024 at 9:48 AM
@thelancet.bsky.social
Comment out today:
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Social and structural determinants of dying well and the complex systems they exist in
#palliativecare #socialdeterminantsofhealth
Comment out today:
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Social and structural determinants of dying well and the complex systems they exist in
#palliativecare #socialdeterminantsofhealth
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Invitation: If you are a UK-based researcher, or clinician conducting palliative care research, please complete our brief survey to help funders understand what is needed to sustain and grow palliative care research in the UK. Now open until 12.1.25:
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/edinburgh/...
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/edinburgh/...
December 16, 2024 at 10:45 AM
Invitation: If you are a UK-based researcher, or clinician conducting palliative care research, please complete our brief survey to help funders understand what is needed to sustain and grow palliative care research in the UK. Now open until 12.1.25:
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/edinburgh/...
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/edinburgh/...
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First bluesky post! My new editorial with Catherine Evans and @proflizsampson.bsky.social calls out the misuse of 'person-centred care' in policy and outcome measurement as vague and oversimplified, especially for those with dementia. Full article on request!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
The Janus Face of Person‐Centred Care
Click on the article title to read more.
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December 10, 2024 at 3:58 PM
First bluesky post! My new editorial with Catherine Evans and @proflizsampson.bsky.social calls out the misuse of 'person-centred care' in policy and outcome measurement as vague and oversimplified, especially for those with dementia. Full article on request!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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Still need a copy of Critical Approaches to Death, Dying and Bereavement? Routledge is currently offering 25% off for the next few days www.routledge.com/Critical-App...
Critical Approaches to Death, Dying and Bereavement
This book is the first of its kind to examine key topics in death, dying, and bereavement through a critical lens, highlighting how the understanding and experience of death can vary considerably, bas...
www.routledge.com
December 3, 2024 at 11:35 AM
Still need a copy of Critical Approaches to Death, Dying and Bereavement? Routledge is currently offering 25% off for the next few days www.routledge.com/Critical-App...
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“From Plymouth to Ipswich to Preston”: thanks to my colleague Hugh McElhinney from @stelizabethhospice.bsky.social for sharing our public health palliative care approach in partnership with St Luke’s and St Catherine’s hospices at @hospiceuk.bsky.social #HospiceUKConf @compassionatecomm.bsky.social
November 28, 2024 at 3:27 PM
“From Plymouth to Ipswich to Preston”: thanks to my colleague Hugh McElhinney from @stelizabethhospice.bsky.social for sharing our public health palliative care approach in partnership with St Luke’s and St Catherine’s hospices at @hospiceuk.bsky.social #HospiceUKConf @compassionatecomm.bsky.social
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This paper re palliation in advanced heart failure caught my eye. In particular, table 6 summarises the potential symptom benefits both of continuing and of stopping (4th column) each class of heart failure medicine
doi.org/10.1177/1049...
doi.org/10.1177/1049...
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November 28, 2024 at 7:43 AM
This paper re palliation in advanced heart failure caught my eye. In particular, table 6 summarises the potential symptom benefits both of continuing and of stopping (4th column) each class of heart failure medicine
doi.org/10.1177/1049...
doi.org/10.1177/1049...
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If you are at @hospiceuk.bsky.social #HospiceUKConf, do see @joe-sawyer.bsky.social Dr Joe of @stelizabethhospice.bsky.social at poster 115 re: our public health approach to palliative care. We’re developing a protocol for Suffolk, funded by the National Lottery. @compassionatecomm.bsky.social
November 27, 2024 at 5:33 PM
If you are at @hospiceuk.bsky.social #HospiceUKConf, do see @joe-sawyer.bsky.social Dr Joe of @stelizabethhospice.bsky.social at poster 115 re: our public health approach to palliative care. We’re developing a protocol for Suffolk, funded by the National Lottery. @compassionatecomm.bsky.social