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Sam Lowe

@SamJlowe

Physiotherapist, North Wales. Lover of sport.

Joined June 2011
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Neurorehab saves lives and money. New report: up to £680K saved per patient. It’s time the NHS funded it like it matters. #RightToRehab #Neurorehab #NHS 👉Full report from the UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF) - ow.ly/HWuR50VXxy4
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'Rehabilitation is often secondary prevention.' A point well made by @WesStreeting. 👆 Improved access to rehabilitation would support more stroke survivors to recover well, reduce their risk of another stroke, prevent hospital readmission, and reduce future demand on the NHS.
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Update 7/12 🚨 We strongly advise that you do not travel in this area. Strong winds & heavy rain are making the roads impassable. ⛔️#A483 Dee & #A5 Ceiriog viaduct remain closed due to high winds. Heavy rain has closed the diversion #A539 Ruabon-Llangollen & #A5 Froncysyllte.
Traffic Wales North & Mid (@TrafficWalesN) profile pictureTraffic Wales North & Mid@TrafficWalesN6 Dec 2024
Based on current forecasts the #A5 Ceiriog & #A483 Dee Viaducts will close between 07/12 06:00 and approximately 21:00 because of severe winds. Diversion #A539, #A5 Llangollen & #B5070 . Please follow diversion:google.co.uk/maps/d/u/0/edit… Please allow extra time & follow all signs
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CSP Wales@CSPWales6 Dec 2024
CSP colleagues @CspHayley and @CalumCsp spent this morning showing @JackSargeantAM around the Stroke Rehabilitation Centre at Deeside Community Hospital @BetsiCadwaladr This is a fantastic example of @WGHealthandCare investment in Rehabiltation. #RightToRehab
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Image from CSP Wales (@CSPWales)
Image from CSP Wales (@CSPWales)
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HE'S DONE IT!!!! MARK CAVENDISH TAKES A RECORD BREAKING 35TH TOUR DE FRANCE STAGE VICTORY 🇮🇲🚀 #TDF2024
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niawyn7@niawyn719 Jun 2024
Bore gwych yn y CSC hyd yma. Cyflwyniad hynod gan oroeswr stroc, clywed am broject arbennig rhwng y Gymdeithas Stroc a Mind a diweddariad am ddatblygiadau stroc yng Nghymru.
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Busy few weeks of recruitment @CV_UHB for @triceps_trial 2 participants set up this week 💪🏻. Please get in touch to find out more 👌🏻 @crf_cardiff @CTRU_Sheffield #TRICEPS #strokeresearch
Image from Claire Haddock 💙 (@ClaireButters43)
Image from Claire Haddock 💙 (@ClaireButters43)
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We are updating the Cochrane review evidence of Physical Fitness Training after Stroke. Do you know of any new RCTs 2018 onward, published, unpublished or ongoing? Share & let us know! 1⃣ Cardiorespiratory training 2⃣ Resistance training 3⃣ Mixed cardio/resistance training
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The National Clinical Guidelines for Stroke recommend FES as an adjunct to traditional therapy. We introduced FES into our Stroke Rehab Service this year and this is the feedback so far @HSCPConnolly @OrlaSheehan3 @kirrabrean @ronancollins7 @CroiHeartStroke @Irishheart_ie
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🙌Stroke Rehabilitation🙌 On Tuesday we launched our new programme, collaborating with the @TheStrokeAssoc. What an inspirational group, who all engaged with a light physical activity session. We're so excited to see the development of what promises to be an amazing programme!
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Excellent news for those needing rehab in #Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿👇👇👇 csp.org.uk/news/2023-06-14-c…

CSP welcomes £30 million boost for community services in Wales

The Welsh Government has pledged to invest up to £30 million to strengthen community services in Wales, in order to increase access to community care and rehab and thereby reduce pressure on hospit...

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We’re really keen to hear from you if you’re a Welsh speaking stroke survivor. This research will help improve speech and language therapy for Welsh people affected by stroke in future 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🔬💜
Stroke Assoc Wales (@StrokeWales) profile pictureStroke Assoc Wales@StrokeWales16 Mar 2023
Are you a welsh speaking stroke survivor? If yes, please help support this research by getting involved. A ydych yn oroeswr strôc sy’n siarad Cymraeg? Os ydych, helpwch i gynorthwyo’r ymchwil hwn, os gwelwch yn dda, drwy gymryd rhan. #welshlanguage #research
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On this Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day, let's celebrate the healthcare professionals making a difference in CHD patients' lives! Read our page on Congenital Heart Defects physio-pedia.com/Congenital_… #CongenitalHeartDefectAwarenessDay #Physiopedia
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“The stroke Early Supported Discharge team are unbelievable, they gave me motivation and a purpose to get up every morning.” Susan Cartwright has praised our new specialist stroke Early Supported Discharge service which helped her recover at home. bcuhb.nhs.wales/news/health-…
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Image from Betsi Cadwaladr (@BetsiCadwaladr)
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🚨Atrial Fibrillation is a cause of 1 in 5 strokes, but an estimated half a million people are living with AF and don't know it. This #StrokePreventionDay, check your pulse. Find out how at: stroke.org.uk/rhythm 💓#IsYourRhythmRegular ?

Stroke Prevention Day - Is Your Rhythm Regular?

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My first publication! Evaluation of home-delivered live-voice auditory training for adult hearing aid users involving their communication partners: a randomised controlled trial tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…

Evaluation of home-delivered live-voice auditory training for adult hearing aid users involving...

To examine the benefits of home-delivered auditory training for adult hearing aid users using live-voice conversations in the presence of a single-talker distractor (experimental group) or in quiet...

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🌟Come & Join Us!🌟 Rotational Band 5 post’s available - rotate through respiratory, paediatrics, stroke, acute medicine, ED, T&O & more! Great opportunities and support offered ☺️ jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/91690… @caroline3459 @STPhysio1 @nestamccluskey @GarethE79654786 @CSPWales
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3 x 8C Stroke Consultant Therapist posts…. Live now on NHS jobs …how many reasons do you need to join us in North Wales? @GarethE79654786 @STPhysio1 @RachelWylie17 @KateHW68 @JudithRees10 @StrokeWales @nhswalescareers
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A really common misconception about orthotists is that we just treat problems with the feet, but in reality we can help the whole of the body, from insoles, to fracture bracing & even protective headwear #orthotics #prosthetics #BCUHB #BAPO
Image from Caroline Hayes (@Carolin27253017)
Image from Caroline Hayes (@Carolin27253017)
Image from Caroline Hayes (@Carolin27253017)
Image from Caroline Hayes (@Carolin27253017)
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Wrexham has been attracting quite a bit of attention recently-how about an AHP Therapy Consultant 8C post in rehab & frailty? @GarethE79654786 @RachelWylie17 @preston_jenny @EstherClift @KimStuartOT @STPhysio1 @RuthCr TRAC 050-AHP282-0921
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