BDA Neurosciences

Did you know that dietitians play a vital role in stroke MDTs, educating patients on the role diet can have on managing stroke risk factors? #dietitiansdoprevention #StrokePreventionDay

And that's a wrap for #UKSF25- fantastic three days in Aberdeen- a brilliant opportunity to promote the vital role of dietitians in stroke care and secondary prevention @BDA_Dietitians

Final talk of day 3 of #UKSF25 and what a way to end- three very powerful and thought provoking stories from young stroke survivors and their lived experience 👏👏👏

Last chance to come to our stand and test your grip strength/hear about how we use handgrip in stroke rehab patients! #UKSF25 @BDA_Dietitians

We are also here discussing sweeteners #UKSF25 #trustadietitian

Ready for day 3 of #UKSF25 - come by our stand to hear about the catch on oily fish in stroke prevention @BDA_Dietitians #trustadietitian

Very interesting discussion around alternate vs intermittent fasting and their potential impacts on lipid profiles #UKSF25

A very thought provoking session this morning on the power of diet/exercise and lifestyle in stroke prevention- very fitting to the theme of our stand this year and interesting to see the data presented! #trustadietitian #UKSF25

We are back for day 2 of #UKSF25 ! Come and see us at stand 89 to talk with us about the potential benefits of beetroot juice- are you brave enough to try? @BDA_Dietitians #trustadietitian

Ending day 1 of #UKSF25 with a very powerful story about PEG feeding from a carer's perspective- highlighting the importance of having dietitians involved in MDT discussions to ensure thorough information is provided to patients and carers 👏 #trustadietitian @BDA_Dietitians

More highlights from day 1 of #UKSF25 - an interesting discussion on post stroke dysphagia and early instrumental swallow assessments!

Come to our stand this afternoon where we have a hot topic around stroke prevention every day of #UKSF25- today we are busting myths around seed oils @BDA_Dietitians #trustadietitian

A thought provoking first session of the day on the benefits of psychological support training for stroke MDT members! #foodforthought #UKSF25

All set up and ready to go for #UKSF25- come and see us at stand 89 in Aberdeen- test your knowledge on diet and secondary prevention and take our quiz for a chance to win! @BDA_Dietitians

And we're on our way! Looking forward to seeing everyone at #UKSF25 in Aberdeen tomorrow where we will be based at stand 89! Come and see what we've got to say if you're attending! @BDA_Dietitians

The 3 day countdown is on! Join us at our stand at #UKSF25 in Aberdeen this year where we will be talking all things secondary prevention, health checks and daily trending topics around diet and stroke risk- we look forward to seeing you there! #trustadietitian

And that's a wrap on the final day of #UKSF24 - thank you to all who came to visit our stand the last few days to hear about the vital role of dietetics in stroke! #trustadietitian

The results are in!! Drum roll please🥁 Handgrip leader board from #UKSF24: Male: 58.6, 60.7, 64.2, 65.1, 66.7, 69.1, 69.8, 73.7, top score 77.2kg! Female: 40.6, 41, 41.7, 41.8, 42, 42.6 (x2), 43.9, 44.9, top score 49.5kg 👏👏 Winner of the draw will be contacted by email!

Some food for thought with a talk on the prognosis and treatment of stroke acquired pneumonia, and the MDT approach in minimising the risk #UKSF24

First talk of the day on topical issues related to post stroke dysphagia- a striking statistic around medication administration in NGT patients! #UKSF24 #dysphagia