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12 Grabchat

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Claire — 1 Comment

Blue Light Camp- an Emergency Services Unconference Blue Light Camp was set up as a place for people who work in the emergency services, and the people who work in partnership with them to get together and discuss relevant issues relating…

Tagged with: #BLcamp, #BLcamp1, #BlueLightCamp, Barcamp, Guidance, Social Media, Unconference, Web 2.0
Posted in Commons, Digital Engagement, Interprofessional practice, Personality Disorders, Social Media, Social Media, Web 2.0

#MindTech: the Unconference Grabchat

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Claire — 3 Comments

Background I wasn’t able to get to the recent Mind Tech event, which I was really hoping to attend. However, I was able to blog about it to encourage others to attend, over on my digihealthcon.wordpress.com blog. Please see: http://digihealthcon.wordpress.com/2012/03/27/mind-tech-an-unconference/…

Tagged with: #mentalhealthpound, #MindTech, innovation, Mental Health, Mindapples, Moodscope, Social Media, social prescribing, Unconference, Web 2.0
Posted in Commons, Digital Engagement, Recovery, Stigma, Twitter, Web 2.0

Nhssm at the Nursing and Midwifery Council for Social Media Week #smwldn #smwnmc #nhssm

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Claire — 4 Comments

I was delighted to see that as part of this year’s Social Media Week, the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) played host to a live #nhssm event. This was entitled “Talking with patients online: what are the boundaries?” and it…

Tagged with: @agencynurse, @andyjaegar, @anniecoops, @a_double_tt, @carlplant, @colinwren, @marl77, @nmcevents, @pamnelmes007, @shirleyayres, @suzettewoodward, Applications to practice, Guidance, nhssm, Social Media, Web 2.0
Posted in Analytics, Blogging, CPD, Digital Engagement, Interprofessional practice, Reflection, Social Media, Social Media Surgery, Twitter, Web 2.0

What should be included in a #MedEdMOOC? Social Media in Continuing Professional Development

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Claire — 12 Comments

After previously considering what a MOOC for OT, and indeed for healthcare should look like, I am delighted to report that plans are underway to develop the first MOOC for Healthcare Professionals and other interested people, and the name chosen…

Tagged with: #MedEdMOOC, Applications to practice, EBP, education, Peer supervision, Social Media, Web 2.0
Posted in CPD, Evidence based practice, Reflection, Risk, Social Media

Paradigm shifts in healthcare- the rise of the e-patient

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Claire — 4 Comments

I’ve been thinking about the challenges and opportunities brought to us by considering the new paradigm represented by the rise of the e-patient. By this, I mean the emergence of the patient with the expectation of being a true partner…

Tagged with: @ePatientDave, @PatientOpinion, Applications to practice, e-patient, Guidance, Patients Know Best, Web 2.0
Posted in Digital Engagement, Recovery, Society, Web 2.0

Little Feet pursues PALS- an update in the Mental Health Inpatients Blogging debate

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Claire — 3 Comments

As I wrote in an earlier post, blogger @ChaosandControl, or Little Feet, was recently prevented from blogging whilst an Inpatient in an Acute Mental Health Unit by staff who confiscated her phone to prevent her having access. Without my knowledge,…

Tagged with: @Benwagenaar, @Chaosandcontrol., @HelReynolds, @notbovvered, Applications to practice, CQC, digital strategy, Guidance, honeycomb communications model, infographic, Little Feet, Maslow's hierarchy of needs, Mental Health, Monmouthshire City Council, nhssm, PALS, Reflection, ReynoldsPR, Social Business Hierarchy of Needs, Social Media, Social Media Triage, Streisand effect, Web 2.0
Posted in Blogging, Digital Engagement, Inpatient Services, PTSD, Recovery, Reflection, Risk, Social Media, Social Media, Twitter, Web 2.0

Censorship, or Duty of Care? “Little Feet”, Blogging on an Acute Mental Health Inpatients Ward.

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Claire — 28 Comments

This blog is inspired by a post I have read today by @Chaosandcontrol, who blogs as Little Feet. Please do read the original post and comments in their entirety, and excuse me for quoting from it in addition. Here, Little…

Tagged with: @Chaosandcontrol., Applications to practice, digital literacy, Jeremiah Owyang, Little Feet, Maslow's hiersrchy of needs, Mental Health, Social Business Hierarchy of Needs, Web 2.0
Posted in Blogging, Inpatient Services, PTSD, Recovery, Reflection, Risk, Social Media, Society, Web 2.0

Social Media Analytics (1) Klout and Algorithims

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Claire — 3 Comments

A short post today about analysing your social media impact. Opinions vary about the usefulness of this, especially since the results are based on aalgorithims that we do not, as end users, have access to. Rumours abound on social media…

Tagged with: education, Guidance, Social Media, Web 2.0
Posted in Analytics, Digital Inclusion, Klout, Social Media, Social Media, Web 2.0

Blogs for Breakfast, lunch and dinner, please!

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Claire — 2 Comments

Last week was very exciting for we Social Media and Healthcare types in Leeds. “Blogs for Breakfast” was held on Thursday 13th October, an event run as part of both the Leeds Digital Festial and the Love Arts Leeds festival…

Tagged with: @Kilo75, @LDSdigital, @leanebuchanan, @loveartsleeds, @MikeChitty, @MonicaTailor, @PhilKirby, @WellnessHQ, Applications to practice, FlickR, Leeds, Mental Health, productivity, Reflection, Social Media, Web 2.0, wellbeing
Posted in Blogging, Digital Engagement, Leeds, LoveArtsLeeds Festival, Reflection, Social Media, Twitter, Web 2.0

Blogs for Breakfast, #blogsforbreakfast at the #loveartsleeds Festival

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Claire — 1 Comment

I am very excited to say that I am a pannelist at Blogs for Breakfast, on Thursday 13th October in Leeds, an event which is part of the Love Arts Leeds Festival. The purpose of this event is to …debate…