RCPsychOldAge  

@RCPsychOldAge

Official account for the RCPsych Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry, retweets do not necessarily mean endorsement

London, England
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    14 Dec 2018

    Thanks everybody for your faculty hashtag suggestions. We have opted for - thank you !

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  2. Retweeted
    Mar 30

    Please share and spread! Fantastic new video highlighting in those with . A must watch for all. Families, , community staff, hospital staff. Thank you to and

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  3. Retweeted
    Apr 1

    The National Training Survey is open, we'd like to remind all trainees to complete this mandatory survey. You can find everything you need here:

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    Apr 1

    Comorbidities in dementia: time to focus more on assessing and managing comorbidities via

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  5. Apr 1

    For updates from the International Congress on Integrated Care follow today or watch live at

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  6. Retweeted
    Mar 28

    Hospitalisation carries many risks for frail older patients, especially in hospital areas without access to the expertise of geriatricians. A new study in looks how to mitigate these risks.

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  8. Retweeted
    Mar 28

    Delighted to receive the 2019 International Outstanding Achievement award! Would like to thank them for recognising our work at this way – we’re at a pivotal point in , so exciting to work for benefits for ppl w dementia

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  9. Retweeted
    Mar 28

    Got a poster presentation? Get your research noticed at the Alzheimer Scotland Annual Conference in Edinburgh. If you'd like to show your poster at our conference in June, this is your chance! We're accepting poster abstracts now. Find out more:

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  10. Retweeted
    Mar 29

    We can reassure pts but still short-term effects confusion, falls, disinhibition etc could be one solution

    Findings consistent with no causal link between benzos & Z drugs with dementia
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  11. Retweeted
    Mar 28

    Dementia doesn’t define who we are. Help us celebrate what makes our mums special and the moments that define them - to you - this Share your treasured memory using

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  12. Mar 28

    Findings consistent with no causal link between benzos & Z drugs with dementia

    Happy Thursday article on benzos & dementia published 😀😀 Thanks to funders
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  13. Mar 28

    Fantastic work by

    The RCGP is exploring depression in older adults and the other mental health challenges they might face. To find out more about our work in this area, follow:
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    Mar 28

    Great work

    The RCGP is exploring depression in older adults and the other mental health challenges they might face. To find out more about our work in this area, follow:
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  15. Retweeted
    Mar 27

    .Great to see this - the 4AT for detection & TIME bundle for delirium treatment now clinically implemented in lots of sites in the UK/internationally. Both mentioned in the 2019 SIGN Guidelines on Delirium - see:

    Today I’ve been talking in our T&O about Delirium as part of my pledge. We’ve agreed to implement the 4AT and TIME bundle for older persons with
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  16. Retweeted
    Mar 27

    The call for abstracts for the liaison psychiatry faculty conference closes this Thu 28th March. Submit your posters, new research presentations and remember to register for the conference 15th-17th May in London

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  17. Retweeted
    Mar 21

    News that Biogen & Eisai have discontinued two Alzheimer's drug trials is disappointing. But we must focus on the 20+ drugs still in final stage clinical trials & continue supporting researchers across the world to Read more:

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  18. Retweeted
    Mar 22

    📣 A new clinical trial to treat agitation in people with Alzheimer's is now recruiting for volunteers through . Call our Infoline team on 0300 111 5 111 to register and to find out more info!

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  19. Mar 26

    New brain cells made throughout life

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    Mar 25

    A new free online course for family carers of people living with dementia and health & social care professionals has been launched. Find out more about this new resource developed by and

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