by Ian McMillan | Jan 21, 2022 | On The Move
NULLPhysiotherapists in Scotland rooting for services that have been shortlisted in this year’s Holyrood Connect’s 5th annual Digital Health and Care Awards face a tense wait to hear who will eventually be named as winners. The awards – which...
by Ian McMillan | Jan 21, 2022 | On The Move
NULLTell us about your role I am the tracheostomy clinical educator for Atos Medical, a medical devices company specialising in laryngectomy and tracheostomy care. My colleagues on the clinical education are three speech and language therapists: Allana Kelley (our...
by Ian McMillan | Jan 20, 2022 | On The Move
NULLA pilot study gets underway this week to investigate the potential of a digital stroke rehabilitation tool called the VERA, which was developed with help from physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals at The Walton Centre NHS Trust near...
by Ian McMillan | Jan 19, 2022 | Research
Sometimes the tried and trusted – and less expensive – ways of dealing with fractures can be as beneficial as using the latest technological advance: that, at least, is the message in a paper published today (19 January) in The BMJ. The paper’s main...
by Ian McMillan | Jan 18, 2022 | Service design
Patients’ progress at an independent hospital in Kent was impeded after their therapy sessions were cut from seven to three a week, inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) were told. In a highly critical report on the 35-bed Hollanden Park Hospital in...
