Lindsey Darley
@lindseydarley1.bsky.social
Mum first, AHP and NHS second. Chair of Bolton Together. Programme Director for Dementia, De-conditioning and Discharge. Believes we can be better. Climate. Wildlife. Woodlands.
These are great. Would be interested to know how widely they are used
🧵Shared Decision Making🧵
(1/10) Featured on the hub today, a selection of decision support tools designed to assist shared decision making between patients and clinicians. #patientsafety
(1/10) Featured on the hub today, a selection of decision support tools designed to assist shared decision making between patients and clinicians. #patientsafety
October 2, 2025 at 7:30 AM
These are great. Would be interested to know how widely they are used
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This deserves *way* more attention than it’s getting
Reform’s former Wales leader admits he received corrupt payments in exchange for making statements in the European Parliament to promote Russia’s interests in #Ukraine.
Reform’s former Wales leader admits he received corrupt payments in exchange for making statements in the European Parliament to promote Russia’s interests in #Ukraine.
Reform UK’s ex-leader in Wales Nathan Gill pleads guilty to bribery charges
Reform UK’s ex-leader in Wales Nathan Gill pleads guilty to bribery charges
Gill admits to eight charges while an elected member of the European parliament
Nathan Gill, a former leader of Reform UK in Wales, has pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to eight bribery charges while an elected member of the European parliament.
More details soon … Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
September 26, 2025 at 5:26 PM
This deserves *way* more attention than it’s getting
Reform’s former Wales leader admits he received corrupt payments in exchange for making statements in the European Parliament to promote Russia’s interests in #Ukraine.
Reform’s former Wales leader admits he received corrupt payments in exchange for making statements in the European Parliament to promote Russia’s interests in #Ukraine.
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💙 Our new findings show that babies younger than 3 months, whose mothers received the maternal RSV vaccination, were 80% less likely to end up in hospital than those whose mums hadn’t been vaccinated.
Find out more 🔽
publichealthscotland.scot/news/2025/au...
#VaccinesWork
Find out more 🔽
publichealthscotland.scot/news/2025/au...
#VaccinesWork
August 7, 2025 at 8:46 AM
💙 Our new findings show that babies younger than 3 months, whose mothers received the maternal RSV vaccination, were 80% less likely to end up in hospital than those whose mums hadn’t been vaccinated.
Find out more 🔽
publichealthscotland.scot/news/2025/au...
#VaccinesWork
Find out more 🔽
publichealthscotland.scot/news/2025/au...
#VaccinesWork
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Read to the end..
It's seven years since we posted on Twitter about how kids kept coming into the library asking if we had any books about FORTNITE. We didn't back then, and we'd never heard of it so we tried asking what it was.
September 3, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Read to the end..
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Empowered Conversations course with staff & students at #Salford Royal.
It offers a reflective space to explore #dementia and #communication. For more information:
empowered-conversations.co.uk/at-work/
@emmavardy2.bsky.social @lindseydarley1.bsky.social @dementiacommunity.bsky.social
It offers a reflective space to explore #dementia and #communication. For more information:
empowered-conversations.co.uk/at-work/
@emmavardy2.bsky.social @lindseydarley1.bsky.social @dementiacommunity.bsky.social
July 17, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Empowered Conversations course with staff & students at #Salford Royal.
It offers a reflective space to explore #dementia and #communication. For more information:
empowered-conversations.co.uk/at-work/
@emmavardy2.bsky.social @lindseydarley1.bsky.social @dementiacommunity.bsky.social
It offers a reflective space to explore #dementia and #communication. For more information:
empowered-conversations.co.uk/at-work/
@emmavardy2.bsky.social @lindseydarley1.bsky.social @dementiacommunity.bsky.social
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Sharing this evaluation of our use of Sports Science graduates to deliver strength and conditioning exercise programmes and their impact on deconditioning & positive outcomes on discharge pathways for our frail patients.
Sharing this evaluation of our use of Sports Science graduates to deliver strength and conditioning exercise programmes and their impact on deconditioning & positive outcomes on discharge pathways for our frail patients.
Effectiveness of Functional Resistance Training in Hospital to Prevent Deconditioning and Improve Discharge Pathways: A Service Evaluation
Introduction Deconditioning is a complex process of physiological change following a period of inactivity. This can be observed in a clinical setting when hospital patients have prolonged periods of...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 29, 2025 at 7:35 PM
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Sharing this evaluation of our use of Sports Science graduates to deliver strength and conditioning exercise programmes and their impact on deconditioning & positive outcomes on discharge pathways for our frail patients.
Sharing this evaluation of our use of Sports Science graduates to deliver strength and conditioning exercise programmes and their impact on deconditioning & positive outcomes on discharge pathways for our frail patients.
Really inspiring stories of how our wards have changed their practice to get patients back home, rather than prolonging g their stay in hospital. 4000 people at Salford Royal in the past 12 months, just showing our Days Kept Away from
Home approach works!
Home approach works!
April 25, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Really inspiring stories of how our wards have changed their practice to get patients back home, rather than prolonging g their stay in hospital. 4000 people at Salford Royal in the past 12 months, just showing our Days Kept Away from
Home approach works!
Home approach works!
Apple tree in the garden.
April 13, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Apple tree in the garden.
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🆕 Our #QualityWatch team have started tracking the state and quality of #dementia care in England.
Women over 65 years-old accounted for 62% of all formal dementia diagnoses in December 2024.
Read more: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/dem...
Women over 65 years-old accounted for 62% of all formal dementia diagnoses in December 2024.
Read more: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/dem...
March 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🆕 Our #QualityWatch team have started tracking the state and quality of #dementia care in England.
Women over 65 years-old accounted for 62% of all formal dementia diagnoses in December 2024.
Read more: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/dem...
Women over 65 years-old accounted for 62% of all formal dementia diagnoses in December 2024.
Read more: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/dem...
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Delirium is an underrecognised risk factor for future dementia...sometimes preventable, and perhaps treatable if we prioritise research in this area @amaclullich.bsky.social @proflizsampson.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social inews.co.uk/news/health/...
The overlooked cause of dementia that doctors can prevent
We are advised to cut risk of dementia through exercise and eating healthy – but are never warned to try to avoid an episode of delirium while in hospital, although it is linked with a three-fold high...
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February 16, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Delirium is an underrecognised risk factor for future dementia...sometimes preventable, and perhaps treatable if we prioritise research in this area @amaclullich.bsky.social @proflizsampson.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social inews.co.uk/news/health/...
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Roses are red
Dead is romance...
Dead is romance...
February 14, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Roses are red
Dead is romance...
Dead is romance...
Fantastic night. Really proud to be a part of such an amazing set of organisations in Bolton.
If you can, be a trustee and help make a difference
If you can, be a trustee and help make a difference
February 13, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Fantastic night. Really proud to be a part of such an amazing set of organisations in Bolton.
If you can, be a trustee and help make a difference
If you can, be a trustee and help make a difference
Stage is set for celebrating Bolton’s Children and Young People voluntary services.
Amazing job from the team and thanks to Bolton Council for providing the venue
Amazing job from the team and thanks to Bolton Council for providing the venue
February 13, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Stage is set for celebrating Bolton’s Children and Young People voluntary services.
Amazing job from the team and thanks to Bolton Council for providing the venue
Amazing job from the team and thanks to Bolton Council for providing the venue
www.linkedin.com/posts/northe... one of our major programmes across every ward in our Trust is described here in this little video. Whilst a 16 ward collaborative was our test bed, we are now seeing large scale improvement of people returning to their usual residence. More to come on this!
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust on LinkedIn: Thousands of patients are being discharged quicker thanks to a new…
Thousands of patients are being discharged quicker thanks to a new programme called Days Kept Away from Home.
This video tells the story of how this new…
www.linkedin.com
January 29, 2025 at 6:42 PM
www.linkedin.com/posts/northe... one of our major programmes across every ward in our Trust is described here in this little video. Whilst a 16 ward collaborative was our test bed, we are now seeing large scale improvement of people returning to their usual residence. More to come on this!
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The University of Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) are launching a new course entitled ‘LGBTQ+ Inclusivity in Ageing and Dementia’.
Read More: https://buff.ly/3E5aPxu
Read John Bond's Blog for Us on Inclusivity: https://buff.ly/4gUe5ub
Read More: https://buff.ly/3E5aPxu
Read John Bond's Blog for Us on Inclusivity: https://buff.ly/4gUe5ub
January 23, 2025 at 7:45 AM
The University of Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) are launching a new course entitled ‘LGBTQ+ Inclusivity in Ageing and Dementia’.
Read More: https://buff.ly/3E5aPxu
Read John Bond's Blog for Us on Inclusivity: https://buff.ly/4gUe5ub
Read More: https://buff.ly/3E5aPxu
Read John Bond's Blog for Us on Inclusivity: https://buff.ly/4gUe5ub
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We're losing wildlife. Frogs, butterflies, bumblebees, hedgehogs, moths, bats, insects, birds are all declining. But if more of us take positive actions for biodiversity in our gardens, communities, landscapes and towns, we can help nature bounce back. Who's in?
January 10, 2025 at 11:26 PM
We're losing wildlife. Frogs, butterflies, bumblebees, hedgehogs, moths, bats, insects, birds are all declining. But if more of us take positive actions for biodiversity in our gardens, communities, landscapes and towns, we can help nature bounce back. Who's in?
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Air pollution has dropped significantly in #Paris in the last 15 years. Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s leadership has traded car space for green space, safe bike space, kid space.. and traded pollution for people.
Good trade.
Good trade.
January 17, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Air pollution has dropped significantly in #Paris in the last 15 years. Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s leadership has traded car space for green space, safe bike space, kid space.. and traded pollution for people.
Good trade.
Good trade.
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A request! We can't grow this account fast enough. So please follow us if you aren't already, and please share the post below to spread the word. Help us do our bit to share positive solutions to the nature & climate emergencies, and bring more nature into people's lives 😊🐝
We’ve made it to Bluesky! Please give us a follow and share - we post positive solutions offering hope for tackling the nature and climate emergencies🌱
January 5, 2025 at 10:53 AM
A request! We can't grow this account fast enough. So please follow us if you aren't already, and please share the post below to spread the word. Help us do our bit to share positive solutions to the nature & climate emergencies, and bring more nature into people's lives 😊🐝
www.local.gov.uk/our-support/... new publication from the LGA under the Better Care Fund. Great to see a real focus on people with dementia and the challenges & solutions to support admission avoidance, acute hospital stay and discharge. A great resource
High Impact Change Model: Improving the timely and effective discharge of people with dementia and delirium into the community
This High Impact Change Model (HICM) offers a practical approach to support health and care systems to deliver best practice for an individual’s journey to, during and following discharge from an acut...
www.local.gov.uk
December 18, 2024 at 4:02 PM
www.local.gov.uk/our-support/... new publication from the LGA under the Better Care Fund. Great to see a real focus on people with dementia and the challenges & solutions to support admission avoidance, acute hospital stay and discharge. A great resource
A different Saturday night for me, assisting with cocktails! Prepping 11 pineapple daiquiris in this picture
December 15, 2024 at 8:24 PM
A different Saturday night for me, assisting with cocktails! Prepping 11 pineapple daiquiris in this picture
This week for #wildflowerhour Ivy, fern and possibly ver early bluebell? Certainly in the bluebell wood area
December 15, 2024 at 8:09 PM
This week for #wildflowerhour Ivy, fern and possibly ver early bluebell? Certainly in the bluebell wood area
A story about a special Christmas ornament which is a bit spooky (kind of) and a bit Christmas (ish.
In my 20’s I went to a Victorian Christmas fair at the Industrial Museum in Bradford with my mum. There I bought my first three metal Victorian type baubles. 1/
In my 20’s I went to a Victorian Christmas fair at the Industrial Museum in Bradford with my mum. There I bought my first three metal Victorian type baubles. 1/
December 13, 2024 at 11:08 PM
A story about a special Christmas ornament which is a bit spooky (kind of) and a bit Christmas (ish.
In my 20’s I went to a Victorian Christmas fair at the Industrial Museum in Bradford with my mum. There I bought my first three metal Victorian type baubles. 1/
In my 20’s I went to a Victorian Christmas fair at the Industrial Museum in Bradford with my mum. There I bought my first three metal Victorian type baubles. 1/
Just watched the first episode of Skeleton Crew and it’s basically Goonies in Space and that might be my Christmas feel good series this year
December 12, 2024 at 11:50 PM
Just watched the first episode of Skeleton Crew and it’s basically Goonies in Space and that might be my Christmas feel good series this year