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A Welsh network of trainee doctors in Geriatric Medicine carrying out research to improve the care of older people. Tweets by Benjamin Jelley, personal views

Wales, United Kingdom
Joined January 2016
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Applications for the MSc Clinical Geriatrics 2024/25 are open! (cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgrad…). You can take the modules as standalone if you want to just dip your toe in. DM for more info
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You may not know that the old version of the MSc has been replaced with a new, fully online, distance learning course. So during the course period you can complete your studies when it suits you. Perfect for the busy clinician. To learn more - cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgrad…
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Excellent paper from @CUGeriMSc and @drKathrynMcC in @Age_and_Ageing on the effect of frailty on post-operative frailty doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afy21…
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Can we JUST STOP THIS? General practice is one of the hardest jobs in medicine to do well. No bloods, no scans, high volume, 10 minutes. I couldn’t do it.
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Altmetric – Cohort profile: the Welsh Geriatric Registrar-Led Research Network (… bmj.altmetric.com/details/16… We've got as far as Australia!
Here it is. The first of many - #Cohort profile: the Welsh Geriatric Registrar-Led Research Network (WeGeN) bmjopen.bmj.com/content/7/2/…
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Hi, closing to new sites soon but still time to squeeze in the last few if you're still interested at Taunton? @AmyLCrees @WeGeNresearch
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Good day of science today at #BGSconf 23% response rate already for frailty project run by @duckiemonster
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Dr Karl Davis being brilliant as always on falls. Ever seen a crocodile fall over? Or a giraffe faint? Better design. @karlrdavis #bgsconf
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Hope the @GeriSoc trainees have a great time at their #BGSconf this weekend
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"Always be yourself unless you can be Batman. Then always be Batman"
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22 volunteers for our frailty project so far at #bgsconf Free sweets for all participants. Come join the gang and be part of science!!
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Flying the flag for @WeGeNresearch at #bgsconf Come and see me for sweets and to take part in our frailty scoring study!
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Geri trainees #bgsconf If ur interested in this study, contact @WeGeNresearch, enjoy the weekend in Cardiff
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@WeGeNresearch @duckiemonster the Elves are out
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Geri trainees #bgs If ur interested in this study, contact @WeGeNresearch, enjoy the weekend in Cardiff
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Combining wine and science for the #BGS trainees weekend. @WeGeNresearch
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Pleased to announce our protocol paper has been accepted for publication by @BMJ_Open. We'll update when it's out there Merry Christmas 🎄🎄🎄
- jump on in! More collaboratives in Geriatric Medicine will help the research base for our patients @CUGeriMSc