Age UK has published ‘The State of Health and Care of Older People in England 2025’.  Read More: buff.ly/xPF130p

It was my pleasure to work with @vivensa.bsky.social academy members today. A very interactive session. Thank you.

Leadership in academia isn’t about titles - it’s about people. Inclusivity. Vision. Mentorship. Courage. Integrity. We help leaders develop these qualities through coaching and mentoring for sustainable success. 💬 What leadership quality matters most to you? 🔗 bit.ly/43UNys5

Book now for next week's free online masterclass with @magswatson1.bsky.social on how to mentor effectively in academia. We have covered the cost of the session for Academy members, and you can book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/masterclas... #FundingForAgeingWell #MentoringMasterclass

Research productivity isn’t just about working harder - it’s about working smarter. At Watson Research and Training Ltd, we help academics find sustainable strategies for growth. What’s your top tip for staying productive in research? #AcademicLife #Research

There is still such a long way to go (ideas & vision) with a lot of unmet societal mental wellbeing needs but as I called for in 2023;now long overdue,role of Community Pharmacy in delivering evidence-based integrated Mental Health care is finally emerging: www.pharmacymagazine.co.uk/opinion/we-m...

Reminder: our Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods Masterclass with Dr Aileen Grant runs this Thursday (30 Oct, 10am–1pm, Zoom). A practical, discussion-based session for anyone exploring qualitative research. 🎟️ [email protected] #QualitativeResearch #ResearchTraining

🎓 Exciting news from Watson Research and Training Ltd — our Autumn/Winter 2025 online masterclasses are here! Designed for researchers, postgrads & supervisors looking to strengthen research & writing skills. 👇

Sensory Support 4 Medicines – created to help support people with vision/hearing impairment navigate their medicines safely. Developed by Univ. of Strathclyde & backed by the Vivensa Foundation. If you’re in pharmacy, older-people care or sensory-support charity work: check it out and share.

Thinking qualitatively means seeing beyond numbers - into stories, meanings, and human experiences. Join Dr Aileen Grant for our Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods Masterclass. 📅 30 Oct or 24 Nov Details via [email protected] #QualitativeResearch #ResearchTraining

October brings World Teachers’ Day and the International Day of the Girl Child - reminders of how education can shape futures and expand possibilities. Women in Academia: Achieving our Potential, explores how we can build academic spaces that support growth, balance, & inclusion. 📖 bit.ly/3KTILR1

With International Day of the Girl Child this month, I want to reflect on how we can empower future generations. Imagine a young girl/woman just starting her academic journey. What advice would you give her to help her thrive and achieve her potential?

What do 70000 geese sound like? Turn up the volume to find out. #Montrose Basin today. And the sunset was immense. Montrose Station must surely have one of THE best views in this planet. 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Wise words from a wonderful woman- pls listen until the end.

💊Community pharmacists in Scotland - please consider participating in an interview with my #PhD student.💊 No specialist knowledge of depression is required: it is your opinions & perceptions that matter. Thank you. #CommunityPharmacy #Pharmacist #Scotland #research #depression See QR code ⬇️

October brings World Teachers’ Day and the International Day of the Girl Child - both powerful reminders of the difference guidance and encouragement can make. I help academics and professionals build clarity, confidence, and purpose - creating ripples of impact across the communities they serve.

October theme: Achieving Our Potential in Academia. With World Teachers’ Day on 5 Oct, I’m reflecting on the educators + researchers who’ve shaped our journeys. What’s the one thing that made the biggest difference in your academic or professional path? 🌐 watsonresearchandtraining.co.uk

Beautiful day on the Tay. I 💙 Scotland in the sunshine. Happy Wednesday. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #Scotland #Sunshine

We're supporting World Patient Safety Day 2025 and the theme 'patient safety from the start'. Find out about @who.int 's goals for World Patient Safety Day 2025 and explore our resources to help you achieve them: rpharms.com/wpsd25 #WorldPatientSafetyDay #PatientSafety

We are looking forward to meeting everyone at #BOPA2025 in Belfast. At each break the executive committee members will be at the #BOPA stand Please come along and say hello👋 It is an ideal opportunity to get more involved, to see the subcommittee rota🔗 bopa.org.uk/invitation-to-…

Golden Eagle, Wester Ross. Fab-u-lous!!!🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

We have great sessions lined up for #BOPA2025 incl: 👁️Ophthalmic complications of oncology drugs 🫀 Cardiotoxicity 🌞Skin cancer in the pharmacy 🧑‍🎓Research - poster into publication 👦Paediatrics & TYA 🧑‍🏫Pharmacy technician - meds rec & counselling 🔗bopa.org.uk/latest-confere…

Looking forward to visiting ‘my beach’ soon. #WesterRoss #Scotland #bliss #beach 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💙

Have you registered yet for #BOPA2025 ? Friday plenary sessions incl. 💰Funding across the nations 🧩Pharmaceutical conundrums in cancer related thrombosis 🕴️Pharmacy Leadership ♋️Cancer aspects of Darzi in community & primary care pharmacy bopa.org.uk/latest-confere…

The Tay. Looking spectacular and dreamy today. Happy Tuesday! #Scotland #sunshine #summertime

Wow! Very many congratulations Ade. So very well deserved.

I looked up the definition of war crime tonight: unric.org/en/internati... I don’t know why the international community is letting this happen in plain sight, but the people of Gaza deserve protection. What can we do as individuals to make this happen?

..my favorite colors are rainbow and sunset.. ©️📸 WIP-dww #writingcommunity #photography #sunset #rainbow #blueskyartshow #spirituality #amwriting #nature #zen #sunrise #landscape #trees #writesky

Tall Ships Races: Everything you need to know about Aberdeen 2025

Happy Friday. Glorious day in Aberdeen. Bonny #Scotland

Macron: "He's a very clever cat" Merci monsieur le président x

“I know you think you’re being funny, but honestly Dave, it’s just hurtful.”

#Scotrail for the love of Scotland would you PLEASE remove the dreadful AI generated female announcer on trains approaching Broughty Ferry: ‘Tis truly cringe-worthy. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

#Nordic2025 Yes, this is #Glasgow @unistrathclyde.bsky.social Tea time, sugar rush.

Good morning #Glasgow. Suited and booted for the #Nordic2025 conference which starts in 2 hours @unistrathclyde.bsky.social #pharmacy #research #academia

Some of the team from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social #PEHC looking forward to welcoming our delegates to the 20th Nordic Social Pharmacy Conference later this week. nordicsocialpharmacy2025.org.uk #pharmacy #science #practice #research #inequalities

Glad she was there so that we could all benefit from your humour for the past 5 years. Keep on going on. 🎈🤞💪

Bonny #Scotland looking Bonny. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Dr. Anthony Fauci urges Americans not to accept "Normalization of Untruths".

Looking forward to the #DunhillMedicalTrust symposium today. Having been funded by this fantastic organisation since 2020, it will be great to meet in person- my first time. dunhillmedical.org.uk

Who needs the bulb fields of the Nederland when you have Perthshire, Scotland….. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Six days left for the early bird rate for the Nordic Social Pharmacy conference nordicsocialpharmacy2025.org.uk With over 100 delegates registered already, places are going fast. #pharmacy #medicines #research @unistrathclyde.bsky.social #Glasgow #Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Still true. Love it. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Breakfast cake doesn't ask stupid questions. Breakfast cake understands.

Looking for a good read over the holidays? In academia? Know someone in academia? This ⬇️ gives positive supportive recommendations on how to achieve your potential. Evidence based with case studies and reflective recommendations: it has it all. #academia #HEIs troubador.co.uk/bookshop/sel...

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Delighted to see this report published today. I undertook the research via my consultancy, Watson Research & Training, and much of the evidence was derived from the Dunhill Medical Trust & Chief Scientist Office studies that explored the medicine-related needs of older people with sensory impairment

Fantastic news. Well done @clairewynn.bsky.social & team. Onwards & upwards. 🎉

I voted yes for change @rpharms.com An opportunity to unite the profession and move forward. #pharmacy

#DrNatalieWeir @sipbs.bsky.social @unistrathclyde.bsky.social sharing her work re stigma & people with #substance #dependency @pharmacyinpractice.bsky.social conference.