Health researcher, interested in advance care planning, health and financial decision-making and end of life care. Folk & blues musician. Tweets are my own.
Sydney
Joined July 2014
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Craig Sinclair retweeted
During #DementiaActionWeek last month, we came together with The Royce Retirement Village and @talentdevelopm5 to celebrate the next phase of our Music and Memories initiative. @csinclair28
Watch @Channel9's coverage:
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🎶 Unveiling Music and Memories, a special initiative in partnership with the Talent Development Project that taps into the power of music to evoke joy and unlock memories in people with dementia.
youtu.be/csYy1T9zIzc?si=_wud…
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Important new study on supported decision-making shows how it engages individuals with disabilities in decision-making. But casts doubt on its ability to enable individuals to realize their own will & preferences. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @LIDSLaTrobe @NingThen #supporteddecisions
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CEPAR Research Fellow @csinclair28 and colleagues explore the uptake and quality of advance care directives (ACDs) among older Australians and associations with person‐level predictors and quality indicators -
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Read about our efforts to create a dementia enabling university using a Knowledge Translation approach @uow - @LynPhillipson, Richard Fleming, @KateSwaffer, @DrLindaSteele, Lynnaire Sheridan, Shawn Burns @uowtv, @KaraCappetta & Elizabeth Cridland, 2021 journals.sagepub.com/eprint/…
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At what point do the “Dear Dr. <male PhD> and Emilie” emails end? With tenure? When I get a gender-neutral first name?
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Congratulations to Sophie Andrews on her well deserved DECRA!!!! @sophandrews @CEPAR_research @neuraustralia @AgeingFutures @UNSWScience
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Best quality aged care homes are small & Government-run. 41% of small homes are best quality. Only 5% of big homes are best quality. 24% of public, 13% of not-for-profit & just 4% of for-profit are best quality. @AHSRI_UOW
@RoyalAged agedcare.royalcommission.gov…
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Why #advancecareplanning should be a key part of Australia’s #COVID19 response. New paper led by @csinclair28 and @ACPAustralia makes the case for how #ACP can manage surge in healthcare demand, reduce the need for rationing and respect human rights bit.ly/2XQy4na
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Any interest in setting up a #PallANZ #coronavirus #COVID19 #pandemic special interest group to share #PalliativeCare resources & provide opportunities to debrief among colleagues? @drleeroyw @RlwisemanRachel @meera_agar @phillips_janey @palliverse @ANZSPM @Pall_Care_Aus @PCNAust
Thanks to @hollyby @doctatum @drosielle @EWidera @AlexSmithMD for working together on this joint post with @GeriPalBlog about #COVID19 #CoronaVirus and some thoughts for #hospice and #palliativecare professionals #hapc
pallimed.org/2020/03/a-lette…
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Agree. And publish it. Australia’s leading scientists call for data underpinning COVID-19 decisions to be made public | Australian Academy of Science #covid19australia science.org.au/news-and-even…
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Thank you for your talents, care and impact @NathanAGray !
Compassion is possible, even via phone. Sharing this page today for those having to have awful conversations from afar.
Time for grief/silence is crucial.
Will have full graphic adaptation of @vitaltalk tips out soon! #covid #graphicmedicine #FOAMcovid #hapc
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‘suitability to admit to hospital’ is being conflated with ‘suitability for ICU’. Many with moderate disease will need o2,abx, mx of comorbidities. They do need hospital if wanted and may benefit. Message that there’s no treatment for covid is WRONG.. @mancunianmedic @GeriSoc
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People with #dementia and #disabilities are being severely impacted by increased #discrimination and being denied access to the most basic of health and social care #UHC #crpd @IDA_CRPD_Forum @AlzDisInt @AdelinaCoHe @celebrateageing due to #COVIDー19
Really upsetting news - On Monday, soldiers in Spain brought in to tackle the outbreak found retirement home residents abandoned and even dead in their beds. The defence ministry said that staff at some care homes had left after the coronavirus was detected @KSeeher @KateSwaffer
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The dementia patients still prescribed a chemical cosh mol.im/a/8022661 Cosh equals chemical restraint. In the UK 4 out of 10 hospitals still use the Cosh. @KateSwaffer @leefay_low @DrLindaSteele @YODsupporter @dementia_aat What about Australian hospitals #HumanRights4All
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Dr Moyra Mortby giving fantastic talk about the importance of non-cognitive symptoms of dementia @AgeingFutures @neuraustralia
