mum, nurse, countryside lover, loves fizz. A PD Avenger and hates Parkinsonโ€™s. Co-lead for south east Excellence Network.

England, United Kingdom
Joined September 2014
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Parkinsonโ€™s nurses are so important and make such a difference to people living with Parkinsonโ€™s and their families!
Parkinsonโ€™s nurses are a lifeline. Whether you're ready to specialise or just want to learn more, you can make a real difference. Find out more: parkinsons.org.uk/parkinsonsโ€ฆ
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Every year the #NHS Professionals with #Parkinsons Group puts the spotlight on an issue This 2 min film called โ€˜The NHS Prescription Lottery,โ€™ asks one question that people living with Young Onset Parkinsonโ€™s would like answered. RT if you agree ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ youtu.be/0a9WTZ48yac
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
โ€œAsking patients if they take any time critical medication, and when their next dose is due, should be one of the questions every clinician asks. This simple enquiry becomes increasingly pertinent given the backdrop of the extreme long A&E stays more and more people are having to endure." @RCEMpresident Dr Adrian Boyle responds to a report by the Health Services Safety Investigations Body on the administration of time critical medication in the Emergency Department. Read RCEM's full response here - tinyurl.com/4ytrdkbr
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
What an absolutely brilliant idea and such a lovely group-it was an honor to speak to you all! #supportgroup #stigma #parkinsons @movedisorder @AANmember @ParkinsonsUK @KRayChaudhuri1 @kailashbhatia @ajlees @MichaelOkun @basbloem @SoaniaMathur @RichelleFlan
In 2020 we set up a support group for people working or who have worked in the #NHS while living with #Parkinsons This week we welcomed our 53rd member from around the UK ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Retweet to help us find more ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Great work from Ana, pushing forward with a self-administration policy so we can support patients to continue to manage their own medicines in hospital if they are able
Today we meet Ana Armstrong, a Pharmacy Clinical Team Manager here at SASH. To learn more about her and her role. visit: bit.ly/3UaJcIZ
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Taking your #Parkinsonโ€™s medication on time is crucial. So why is it such a problem in hospitals across Europe? We take a look & ask whether new @ParkinsonsUK guidance could help to improve a Europe-wide issue. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more: parkinsonseurope.org/2024/04โ€ฆ #parkinsons @ParkinsonsEN
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Every April a group of #NHS professionals make a short film about living with #Parkinsons This year itโ€™s about physical activity But who has been diagnosed the longest (watch to the end ๐ŸŽฌ) youtu.be/8RSHGsajDHY?featureโ€ฆ Music: bensound.com License code: CCSE7YOQFLF0YQSM
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
On #InternationalWomensDay I would like to give a shout out to all those that I work with in #Parkinsons circles, there are many, here are a fewโ€ฆThank you for all you do.
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Day 4 of #SafeguardingAdultsWeek Adopting a trauma informed approach to safeguarding. โ€˜What does this person needโ€™ rather than โ€˜What is wrong with this person?โ€™ @SurreySAB @sashnhs @AnnCraftTrust โ€“ at Salfords, South East
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Basil summed it up the best when he announced that in his eyes HSJ actually stood for Hope, Support and Joy. Three things we all experienced throughout this project so far @AddisonClare @tincybinu9 @JeanAlmond2 and Grace @HSJnews @HSJptsafety
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Huge congratulations to the NHS professionals: living and working with Parkinson's group, who won a @HSJptsafety Patient Involvement in Safety Award last night! ๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ๐Ÿ™Œ We're delighted for you and so proud! You can read more about the group's work here ๐Ÿ‘‰bit.ly/3KzV2YF
Can quite believe it. We wonโ€ฆ #HSJpatientsafety
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Weโ€™ve arrived at the @HSJptsafety awards, shortlisted for our #Parkinsons #timecritical medication work with @ParkinsonsEN. Good work @AddisonClare @tincybinu9 @JeanAlmond2 and Grace.
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Was a delight to finally meet @DrISubramanian and our friend Rosa, @JoanneGhani We also got to meet and have dinner with our NHS Parkinson's group, a long overdue meet! With a few token extra guests ๐Ÿ˜ @jonny_acheson @AddisonClare @JYaldren @JoanneGhani @KCampanello
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
We are proud to support #ClinicalTrialsDay. Weโ€™re chasing down a cure. Investing in pioneering projects that could slow, stop or reverse #Parkinsonโ€™s. Discovering life-changing new treatments #CTD2023 bit.ly/3pUqWqs bit.ly/3pQflZI
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Awesome day spent talking strategy & next steps for the @ParkinsonsEN #timecriticalmedication programme with the wonderful @jonny_acheson @AddisonClare @grace0g @samcarney15 @MaryEllmers @chewitt_claire @JeanAlmond2 and everyone else in the photo
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
A week to go- join us! Time-critical medication webinar on the 19th of April 12-1pm. Please share. @CNOEngland @charlottemcardl @AddisonClare @CNOWales @avey_bhatia @paulmreeves1 @tarailes @JoQuill9 @EmmaKirkMSO
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
2/2 Made in collaboration with the #NHS Professionals Parkinsonโ€™s Group, @ParkinsonsEN and @Leic_Hospital staff, it has been very kindly supported by @charlottemcardle @profalexmcmahon @CNOWales @CNO_NI @teamCNO_ To receive a written copy contact @ParkinsonsEN #WPD2023
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
1/2 Today on #WPD2023 we launch Phase 2 of our campaign across the #NHS with a short film called โ€˜Time Critical Medications : Itโ€™s Time.โ€™ These 10 recommendations when implemented will improve the quality of care people with #Parkinsons receive youtu.be/kNJXVS7xhMY
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Clare Addison ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™ retweeted
Tuesday will be busy covering the second #Juniordoctorstrike, itโ€™s also World Parkinsonโ€™s Day #WPD2023, the global #sit2standchallenge, launch of Phase 2 of the #timecriticalmedication campaign and everything that comes with. I think Iโ€™ve come up with a multi- tasking solution
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