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Mami, Palliative Care Doc, Cymraes🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Joined February 2022
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NHS nurses hold the hands, tend the wounds, save the lives, wash the dead. They comfort us, console us, diagnose us, save us. They toil & smile & endlessly care. Not a single NHS nurse wants to strike tomorrow. They’re desperate. Please show NHS nurses some love. Please RT 💙
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Survey on virtual consultations by oncology and palliative care practitioners still open
Are you a healthcare professional working in oncology or palliative care? Please help us by taking part in this survey: cardiff.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/… @ProfMarkTaubert @annmarienelson0 @MirellaLongo18 @SimonNoble @siwan_haf @SwanseabayNHS @WaldingDr
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“The doctor's stress levels are through the roof. This is a dangerous journey for children who need #PalliativeCare in the best of circumstances. Now 12 of them are doing it in a war.” #Ukraine Ping ⁦@EAPCvzw⁩ ⁦⁦@Pall_Care_Aus⁩ @palliverse cnn.com/2022/03/04/europe/uk…
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"Subcutaneous administration of tranexamic acid appears to be an effective and well tolerated alternative option for the palliative management of bleeding when the oral and intravenous routes are not available"
Bleeding management in palliative medicine: subcutaneous tranexamic acid - retrospective chart review spcare.bmj.com/content/early… Adding to @StChrisHospice and @annasutherlan15 use of tranexamic CSCI, we report #SubcutAdmin of short infusions PRN: 1g in 50mL NaCl over ~30mins
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