Imogen Mitchell

Psychological and QoL outcomes for #family of #ICU survivors - almost 1/3 of family members reported persistent psychological symptoms and QoL problems at 12-months after ICU discharge @DrDaleNeedham @IA_Mitchell #PICSfamily #icurehab ##OpenAccess rdcu.be/d6Ypd

In a long-term follow-up study in 4 Aus ICUs, 47 % of the intubated and non-intubated #ICU #survivors reported clinically significant psychological symptoms #PICS at 3 & 12-months. Details👇 #icurehab @IA_Mitchell @DrDaleNeedham @CCRJournal #OpenAccess sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

George Alagiah, one of BBC's most respected journalists, who presented the News at Six and was award-winning foreign correspondent, dies aged 67 bbc.in/3Kc92Xx

....the saddest of goodbyes to George...a great broadcaster, kind colleague, thoughtful journalist and a wonderful person with such a warm smile and lovely laugh...he inspired so many...and fought until the very end... #GeorgeAlagiah

Nurses do more than call #RRS. Nursing interventions are key but under-recognised elements of organisational response to deteriorating patients bit.ly/3D9d8Mt @Julie_Considine @nursedecisions @ali_candlebark @IA_Mitchell @easternhealthau @MonashHealth @AlfredHealth 🔽

Good morning only to swift parrots- their breeding habitat is still being ruthlessly logged in Tasmania despite their critically endangered status

Mortality for the #elderly ICU patients improving. Burden of post #ICU #survivorship. Increasing need for post acute care #rehabilitation services for the #geriatric #OpenAccess @CritCareMed @IntensiveDave @ICUnurses @HainesKimberley @IA_Mitchell @ANZICS journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Ful…

In discussing outcomes for adults admitted to Australian ICUs with conditions other than #COVID19 Lucy E Kirk and @IA_Mitchell ask "Has the COVID‐19 pandemic unmasked the fragility of the Australian health care system?" @theMJA mja.com.au/journal/2023/2…

The rise in in‐hospital mortality among people admitted to Australian ICUs with conditions other than COVID‐19 from March 2021 reversed the improvement of the preceding five years ow.ly/mSoQ50OGnO8

Sunday Post. I love the little hamlet of Stanshope - just a cluster of old stone houses, a few farms, lots of birds and sheep, and fantastic views over the limestone hills that lead into Hall Dale. Oh, and a perfectly-positioned postbox. Who could want for more?! #peakdistrict

The demand for #octogenarian admissions to #ICU may be plateauing. Stable trend in proportion of admissions for #elderly #geriatrics #openaccess @CritCareMed @IntensiveDave @ICUnurses @IA_Mitchell @HainesKimberley JaiDarvall, CharlotteBrace, FrankvanHaren journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Ful…

🙋‍♂️ 8k post-surgical patients with wireless wearable accelerometers @JAMASurgery 🎯 25% risk reduction in composite outcome including mortality for each 4-minute increase in mobilization! Great work @KhannaAshishCCM & team! #MedEd #MedTwitter #FOAMcc jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas…

NHS trusts recorded more than 35 000 cases of rape, sexual assault, harassment, stalking, and abusive remarks between 2017 and 2022, finds this joint investigation. Our #BMJInfographic visualises the vast number of lives overshadowed by the issue bmj.com/content/381/bm…

We are seeking a distinguished academic leader to apply for our Professorship of Data Science and Healthcare Improvement. You will contribute to and lead programmes of research with national and international importance, resulting in real-world impact. ths.im/3OEuO9l

Thank you to my fantastic publisher for everything they’ve done to make this happen!

Wow, so delighted to see PRONTO RCT be selected as the most impactful article published in BMJ Quality and Safety in 2022. Thank you for the honour @DeakinQPS @IHT_Deakin @ali_candlebark @Julie_Considine @GillHar26 @IanDGraham1 @jorycroftmalone @IA_Mitchell

Healthcare workers “can’t make all this work” when providing end-of-life care in natural disasters (COVID-19, fire, flood) and need greater support from health systems, policymakers, and governments. See our latest publication @brett_scholz @IA_Mitchell bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Excited to see this as one of the journal’s Top 5 reads in 2022👏👏👏👏 @DeakinQPS @IHT_Deakin Prioritising Responses Of Nurses To deteriorating patient Observations (PRONTO): a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/31/11/…

Interested in health communication and #EndOfLife? Hear @IA_Mitchell talk about 🌟End of life care conversations – the need for change🌟 Don't miss out, register here: anu.onestopsecure.com/onestopweb/202…

Many questions about the recent study on mRNA vaccines & IgG4 antibodies over time, so @LizMarnik & I teamed up again to address. Lots of misrepresentation/extrapolation of data. In this post we discuss what IgG4 antibodies are, what the paper shows & what it means. 🧵 /1