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Intensive Care Society @ics-updates.bsky.social · 9d

SOA26 abstracts are open! 📣

Abstracts are at the heart of our State of the Art Congress, so if you're presenting:

• New research
• Quality improvement
• Early career work
• An educational talk

There's a place for you at #SOA26

Deadline: 23 Jan 2026

For more: bit.ly/SOA26Abstract

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Becky Haylett @becky-h.bsky.social · Jul 3

Great session exploring the AHP capability framework at #SOA25
Loads of ideas and excellent work happening
Great to be part of this session with the ICS physio and AHP PAGs!
@ics-updates.bsky.social

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Jun 30

Work in UK ICU coming to #SOA2025 Come and meet your AHP professional advisory group #OT #SLT #Dietetics #odp #CCscientist @ics-updates.bsky.social

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Jun 28

@ics-updates.bsky.social #SOA2025 app out now - if your coming get downloading 📱 👍

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Jun 26

Thanks @chrisremmington.bsky.social I took photos of your research methodology for ideas 👍

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Jun 26

Yesterday was a fun day. UK ICU ECMO national conference. Bring and share education and updates. AHP representation (physio, OT and SLT) and a patient story which was powerful. More please team ECMO. @ics-updates.bsky.social #ECMO @theacprc.bsky.social

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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · Nov 13

Thread for those new to BlueSky. First of all, welcome. It feels like a safer space, doesn’t it? But also perhaps a bit disorienting initially? Here’s some tips for getting your bearings.

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Intensive Care Society @ics-updates.bsky.social · Jun 20

We've got 10 days to go! 🥳

We’re counting down to #SOA25 with insights from Consultant Physiotherapist @emaswingwood.bsky.social.

Hear what she’s most looking forward to at this year’s congress — from the plenaries to the posters.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of it.
➡️ bit.ly/SOA25

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Jun 20

@ics-updates.bsky.social @david-mcwilliams.bsky.social delivering the results of the NCEPOD study on rehabilitation and recovery after critical illness- come and find out more at #SOA25

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STITCHES Medicine - the Best of Medical Research @medicine.stitches.today · Jun 20

Augmenting enteral protein during critical illness showed no significant benefit in patient survival or hospital-free days.

by Summers MJ, Chapple LS (...) Deane AM et 17 al. in JAMA #MedSky

👉 get more here

📖 read the article:

Augmented Enteral Protein During Critical Illness

This randomized clinical trial examines whether augmenting enteral protein increases days alive and free from hospitalization in critically ill patients.

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Jun 18

🚨AHPs 🚨Come and join us at #SOA2025 @ics-updates.bsky.social annual conference to discuss how you have used the ICS capability framework. Bring and share or just steal top tips 💥 @emaswingwood.bsky.social @allainaeden.bsky.social @becky-h.bsky.social

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Jun 20

Thank you 🤩

James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Jun 20

For all working in cardiac ❤️ ICUs this patient guide post aortic dissection is a must. In hospital, early discharge and back home info. Great section for families. 🎩 off @ics-updates.bsky.social #vascularsociety #SCTS

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Jun 20

Lovely simple overview of dermatomes and myotomes of the Upperlimb 💪- a nice reference point for all new to Upperlimb assessment @criticalcareot.bsky.social @ics-updates.bsky.social

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A/Prof Selina Parry @selinaparry.bsky.social · Apr 30

Highlights need for:
Early screening
Med optimization 💊
Targeted exercises 🏋️‍♀️

Read more here: journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/p...

#icurehab #ICUcare #FallPrevention

@zudin.bsky.social @kelamb.bsky.social @catherinegranger.bsky.social er.bsky.social @selinaparry.bsky.social .social

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Incidence and Associated Risk Factors for Falls in Adults... : Critical Care Medicine

ho required invasive ventilation for 48 hours and in an ICU for at least 4 days. Interventions: Not applicable. Measurements and Main Results: Falls were monitored prospectively for 1 year with ...

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NCEPOD @ncepod.bsky.social · Jun 12

New report out today!
A review of the quality of rehabilitation care after an ICU admission: ncepod.org.uk/2025icur.html @Davido744 @BACCNUK @ICS_updates
@theRCOT @thecsp @BDA_Dietitians @rcgp
@RCSLT @FICMNews
@ICUsteps @UKCCNA
@RCoANews @GeriSoc @hqip.bsky.social

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Jun 18

🚨AHPs 🚨Come and join us at #SOA2025 @ics-updates.bsky.social annual conference to discuss how you have used the ICS capability framework. Bring and share or just steal top tips 💥 @emaswingwood.bsky.social @allainaeden.bsky.social @becky-h.bsky.social

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Jun 5

@ics-updates.bsky.social #icuweek2025 MDT focus on patient wardround - getting the best input for our complex patients

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · May 26

Working in ICU maybe visit Birmingham in July? Maybe something interesting? @ics-updates.bsky.social

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NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) @bristolbrc.bsky.social · Mar 20

Congratulations to our Transition Fellows! 👏

We have been awarded £122k to support researchers from groups and professions underrepresented in NIHR to develop fellowship applications.
bit.ly/4kzF4xr

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Bristol BRC awarded £122k for career development of underrepresented groups - Bristol Biomedical Research Centre

The Bristol BRC has been awarded £122,000 to support researchers from groups and professions underrepresented in NIHR to develop fellowship applications. With this award, Bristol BRC are supporting si...

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Dec 5

ETT and trache ICU Skills capabilities pop quiz 🫁💨today for our ICU Occupational Therapists 💚 1) read the guidance 2) join me for a practice quiz @criticalcareot.bsky.social @ics-updates.bsky.social #icurehab

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James Bruce @jimmibruce.bsky.social · Nov 21

@CriticalCareOT we are not PLAYING a game. We are assessing standing balance 🧍core control 💪🏽 coordination concentration 🧠 problem solving language 🗣️ recall +social engagement. We don’t play games we ASSESS function via activity 💥 @ICS_updates @theRCOT @UWEBristol @uhbwNHS

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Intensive Care Society @ics-updates.bsky.social · Sep 3

We are excited to share that the new Allied Health Professions (AHP) Critical Care Capability Framework is now live and ready to use.

Have a look at the framework and share your thoughts with us!

bit.ly/AHPCapability

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Intensive Care Society @ics-updates.bsky.social · Nov 7

#SOA25 is here!

We are excited to launch #SOA25 – the perfect opportunity to network and learn with your peers.

Join us at the ICC in Birmingham from 1-3 July 2025 – tickets are now live.

Find out more about we have in store below- don’t miss out!

bit.ly/SOA25

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Intensive Care Society @ics-updates.bsky.social · Nov 11

Abstract submissions for ePosters and Oral presentations are open!

This is your chance to stimulate debate, share knowledge and enhance your own portfolio and presentation skills.

To see the full submission guidance, follow the link below!

bit.ly/eposters25

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