Dr. Jullie Gray
julliegray.bsky.social
Dr. Jullie Gray
@julliegray.bsky.social
Dog mom, social worker, educator, innovator, nature lover, #SocialJustice, #ethics #healthcare, #aging, #dementia, #PNW, University of Washington. 🚫 No DMs! 🚫 I'm not interested in flirting/dating and will block.
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Hello from the BulletPoints Project! We are committed to teaching clinical firearm injury prevention using a collaborative and politically neutral approach. Follow us for clinical tools and resources to reduce the risk of firearm injury in your patients and communities. www.bulletpointsproject.org
The BulletPoints Project
Clinical tools for preventing firearm injury. BulletPoints equips clinicians with knowledge on firearms, their uses, benefits, risks, and safety to make providers comfortable engaging with patients ab...
www.bulletpointsproject.org
December 4, 2024 at 8:45 PM
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Want to learn more about clinical firearm injury prevention and earn CE credit? Register today for our free, on-demand continuing education course for medical and mental health providers, Preventing Firearm Injury: What Clinicians Can Do: continuingeducation.bulletpointsproject.org/courses/prev...
Preventing Firearm Injury: What Clinicians Can Do - BPP CEU
This course focuses on several areas where clinicians can help reduce the risk of firearm-related injury and death, including suicide, dementia, intimate partner violence, unintentional injury, and ma...
continuingeducation.bulletpointsproject.org
January 9, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Recently, a person told me how important it was for their kids to get sick to stay healthy! What the heck!? Love this explanation from @kmpanthagani.bsky.social about why this type of thinking is all mixed up!
Kids don't need to get sick to be healthy
The 'Make America Healthy Again' movement is tapping into the commonly held belief that children in our modern era are less healthy than they used to be. Fueling this sentiment is the 'Hygiene Hypothe...
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December 19, 2024 at 5:46 PM
Did you know...The one-year cost of ageism in our healthcare system is estimated by researchers Levy et al. (2020) to be $63 billion. The authors suggest that just “a 10% reduction in the prevalence of ageism could lead to 1.7 million fewer cases of the health conditions.”
Ageism Amplifies Cost and Prevalence of Health Conditions
AbstractBackground and Objectives. The persistent status of ageism as one of the least acknowledged forms of prejudice may be due in part to an absence of
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December 18, 2024 at 1:28 AM
Calling all #healthcare professionals - learn how you can help prevent injuries and deaths from firearms. Free training is available! #medsky #socialwork #nursing @bulletptsproj.bsky.social
The BulletPoints Project
Clinical tools for preventing firearm injury. BulletPoints equips clinicians with knowledge on firearms, their uses, benefits, risks, and safety to make providers comfortable engaging with patients ab...
www.bulletpointsproject.org
December 16, 2024 at 10:34 PM
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Find your top 12 childhood vaccination questions answered with the nuance you’re looking for ⬇️
December 10, 2024 at 6:05 PM
The murder of UnitedHealth’s Brian Thompson reminds us that violence is never the answer. Instead, we must focus on reforming a healthcare system that prioritizes profits over people. Change is possible, even when powerful forces stand in the way. What do you think? Is it time for a new approach?
I used to do health insurance company PR. Here’s what I think the backlash is missing
A health insurance company executive turned whistleblower, Wendell Potter thinks that the backlash to the industry is missing something key.
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December 14, 2024 at 12:40 AM
A University of Waterloo study of 500,000 Canadian nursing home residents reveals alarming findings: 68% of those on antipsychotics experienced worsening behavior over time. Rethink their use! #dementia #dignity #care
Antipsychotic medications don't always work the way they're supposed to | Waterloo News
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Waterloo analyzed data from nearly 500,000 Canadian patients who lived in nursing homes across Canada between 2000 and 2022. It found that res...
uwaterloo.ca
December 8, 2024 at 4:56 PM
We must do better caring for people living with Parkinson's disease and dementia! #NoAntipsychtoics #Dignity #Care generations.asaging.org/providers-fa...
Providers Failing on Parkinson’s/Complex Dementias
More training and specified staff could make a huge difference in how people with PD and dementia are treated.
generations.asaging.org
December 7, 2024 at 10:46 PM
"Leave safety behind. Put your body on the line. Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind - even if your voice shakes. When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say. Well-aimed slingshots can topple giants." ~Maggie Kuhn #wisdom #socialjustice
Kuhn, Maggie | Women of the Hall
www.womenofthehall.org
December 7, 2024 at 6:12 AM
An excellent opinion piece in the NYT about the potential consequences of bird flu by @zey.bsky.social. It's not too late to take action! www.nytimes.com/2024/11/29/o...
Opinion | A Bird Flu Pandemic Would Be One of the Most Foreseeable Catastrophes in History (Gift Article)
It’s not too late for President Biden to give the U.S. a life-changing gift.
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2024 at 4:57 AM
We were excited to share the results of the first part of our study about the value of membership in the Aging Life Care Association at the Geriatric Society of America conference in Seattle a few weeks ago. www.aginglifecare.org/common/Uploa...
www.aginglifecare.org
December 3, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Will rising costs inspire a return to intergenerational living and foster housing innovation for older adults? Take a look at these models that offer affordability, build community, and combat loneliness. agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
What's old is new again: Affordable, community‐based housing options for older women
Click on the article title to read more.
agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 3, 2024 at 5:13 PM
Addressing social determinants of health can help lower the risk of developing dementia. Now that is an idea I can get behind! www.youtube.com/watch?v=BM-t...
Addressing Social Determinants of Health and Dementia Risk
YouTube video by Alzheimer's Association
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December 3, 2024 at 5:12 PM