Shout out to @enrichscotland.bsky.social for paving the way in making care homes research ready 💪 #collaboration #CareHomesUK #carehome #WATCHProject
April 25, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Shout out to @enrichscotland.bsky.social for paving the way in making care homes research ready 💪 #collaboration #CareHomesUK #carehome #WATCHProject
🌟 We're excited to share our WATCH Project website🌟
Widening Access to Trials in Care Homes: to improve vaccine trial access for care home residents
🌐 www.nhsgrampian.org/watchproject
#WATCHProject #VaccineTrials
#CareHomeResidents #CareHomeResearch
Widening Access to Trials in Care Homes: to improve vaccine trial access for care home residents
🌐 www.nhsgrampian.org/watchproject
#WATCHProject #VaccineTrials
#CareHomeResidents #CareHomeResearch
October 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
🌟 We're excited to share our WATCH Project website🌟
Widening Access to Trials in Care Homes: to improve vaccine trial access for care home residents
🌐 www.nhsgrampian.org/watchproject
#WATCHProject #VaccineTrials
#CareHomeResidents #CareHomeResearch
Widening Access to Trials in Care Homes: to improve vaccine trial access for care home residents
🌐 www.nhsgrampian.org/watchproject
#WATCHProject #VaccineTrials
#CareHomeResidents #CareHomeResearch
⚠️ Nearly 19–72% of COVID-19 deaths occurred in care home residents. Yet their inclusion in clinical trials was minimal or non-existent. That must change. #inclusionmatters #inclusion #carehomes #vaccinetrials #watchproject #publichealth
April 28, 2025 at 10:35 AM
⚠️ Nearly 19–72% of COVID-19 deaths occurred in care home residents. Yet their inclusion in clinical trials was minimal or non-existent. That must change. #inclusionmatters #inclusion #carehomes #vaccinetrials #watchproject #publichealth
#MeetTheTeam
Meet Dr Scott (@drjanetscott.bsky.social) #WATCHProject investigator & #InfectiousDisease consultant @nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk; Affil. Lecturer @cvrinfo.bsky.social & CSO Fellow
@nhsresearchscotland.org.uk in #PAIS. Expert in #VaccineTrials #LongCOVID & advancing safer #CareHomeResearch
Meet Dr Scott (@drjanetscott.bsky.social) #WATCHProject investigator & #InfectiousDisease consultant @nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk; Affil. Lecturer @cvrinfo.bsky.social & CSO Fellow
@nhsresearchscotland.org.uk in #PAIS. Expert in #VaccineTrials #LongCOVID & advancing safer #CareHomeResearch
January 5, 2026 at 12:40 PM
#MeetTheTeam
Meet Dr Scott (@drjanetscott.bsky.social) #WATCHProject investigator & #InfectiousDisease consultant @nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk; Affil. Lecturer @cvrinfo.bsky.social & CSO Fellow
@nhsresearchscotland.org.uk in #PAIS. Expert in #VaccineTrials #LongCOVID & advancing safer #CareHomeResearch
Meet Dr Scott (@drjanetscott.bsky.social) #WATCHProject investigator & #InfectiousDisease consultant @nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk; Affil. Lecturer @cvrinfo.bsky.social & CSO Fellow
@nhsresearchscotland.org.uk in #PAIS. Expert in #VaccineTrials #LongCOVID & advancing safer #CareHomeResearch
Thrilled to be working with colleagues across Scotland on the WATCH project, led by Prof Roy Soiza at NHS Grampian. We're developing best practice guidance to support care home resident participation in vaccine trials.
#WATCHproject #NHSGrampian #NHSResearch
@watch1.bsky.social
#WATCHproject #NHSGrampian #NHSResearch
@watch1.bsky.social
March 18, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Thrilled to be working with colleagues across Scotland on the WATCH project, led by Prof Roy Soiza at NHS Grampian. We're developing best practice guidance to support care home resident participation in vaccine trials.
#WATCHproject #NHSGrampian #NHSResearch
@watch1.bsky.social
#WATCHproject #NHSGrampian #NHSResearch
@watch1.bsky.social
👋 #MeetTheTeam: Dr. Carrie Stewart!
🔍 Qualitative research expert @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social
🧠 Focus: pain, dementia, Parkinson’s & #AgeingResearch
🤝 Leads #PPI in @acer-aberdeenuni.bsky.social, making research truly patient-centred
💙 Proud to have her guiding qualitative work in the #WATCHProject
🔍 Qualitative research expert @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social
🧠 Focus: pain, dementia, Parkinson’s & #AgeingResearch
🤝 Leads #PPI in @acer-aberdeenuni.bsky.social, making research truly patient-centred
💙 Proud to have her guiding qualitative work in the #WATCHProject
December 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM
👋 #MeetTheTeam: Dr. Carrie Stewart!
🔍 Qualitative research expert @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social
🧠 Focus: pain, dementia, Parkinson’s & #AgeingResearch
🤝 Leads #PPI in @acer-aberdeenuni.bsky.social, making research truly patient-centred
💙 Proud to have her guiding qualitative work in the #WATCHProject
🔍 Qualitative research expert @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social
🧠 Focus: pain, dementia, Parkinson’s & #AgeingResearch
🤝 Leads #PPI in @acer-aberdeenuni.bsky.social, making research truly patient-centred
💙 Proud to have her guiding qualitative work in the #WATCHProject
The #FluJab saves lives — especially in #CareHomes 💉🏡
💬 Still wondering whether to get the flu jab this year? The #WATCHProject is here to remind you why it matters.
#CareHomeResearch #FluVaccine #FightFlu #PublicHealth #VaccinationMatters #ClinicalTrials #CareHomeResidents #CareHomeCommunity
💬 Still wondering whether to get the flu jab this year? The #WATCHProject is here to remind you why it matters.
#CareHomeResearch #FluVaccine #FightFlu #PublicHealth #VaccinationMatters #ClinicalTrials #CareHomeResidents #CareHomeCommunity
December 12, 2025 at 9:22 AM
The #FluJab saves lives — especially in #CareHomes 💉🏡
💬 Still wondering whether to get the flu jab this year? The #WATCHProject is here to remind you why it matters.
#CareHomeResearch #FluVaccine #FightFlu #PublicHealth #VaccinationMatters #ClinicalTrials #CareHomeResidents #CareHomeCommunity
💬 Still wondering whether to get the flu jab this year? The #WATCHProject is here to remind you why it matters.
#CareHomeResearch #FluVaccine #FightFlu #PublicHealth #VaccinationMatters #ClinicalTrials #CareHomeResidents #CareHomeCommunity
🎉 Exciting milestone, our first review paper is published🎉
🔍 Identified 20 vaccine trials & strategies to improve recruitment of care home residents in future vaccine trials.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/agei...
#WATCHProject; #VaccineTrials; #CareHomeResidents; #CareHomes; #NursingHomes, #CareHomeResearch
🔍 Identified 20 vaccine trials & strategies to improve recruitment of care home residents in future vaccine trials.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/agei...
#WATCHProject; #VaccineTrials; #CareHomeResidents; #CareHomes; #NursingHomes, #CareHomeResearch
January 20, 2026 at 11:06 AM
🎉 Exciting milestone, our first review paper is published🎉
🔍 Identified 20 vaccine trials & strategies to improve recruitment of care home residents in future vaccine trials.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/agei...
#WATCHProject; #VaccineTrials; #CareHomeResidents; #CareHomes; #NursingHomes, #CareHomeResearch
🔍 Identified 20 vaccine trials & strategies to improve recruitment of care home residents in future vaccine trials.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/agei...
#WATCHProject; #VaccineTrials; #CareHomeResidents; #CareHomes; #NursingHomes, #CareHomeResearch
Meet @drjanetscott.bsky.social 👩⚕️ - NHS Highland Consultant in Infectious Disease and one of the driving forces behind the #WATCHProject.
Her expertise is helping shape #guidance that ensures future #vaccinetrials don’t leave anyone behind.
Let's build momentum for truly inclusive research 💪
Her expertise is helping shape #guidance that ensures future #vaccinetrials don’t leave anyone behind.
Let's build momentum for truly inclusive research 💪
May 26, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Meet @drjanetscott.bsky.social 👩⚕️ - NHS Highland Consultant in Infectious Disease and one of the driving forces behind the #WATCHProject.
Her expertise is helping shape #guidance that ensures future #vaccinetrials don’t leave anyone behind.
Let's build momentum for truly inclusive research 💪
Her expertise is helping shape #guidance that ensures future #vaccinetrials don’t leave anyone behind.
Let's build momentum for truly inclusive research 💪
Myth: Care home residents can’t take part in vaccine trials.
Fact: With the right support and engagement, they absolutely can — and should. That’s exactly what the WATCH project is working to make happen. 💉 #MythBusting #WATCHProject #CareHomeResearch #VaccineTrials #InclusiveResearch #PatientVoices
Fact: With the right support and engagement, they absolutely can — and should. That’s exactly what the WATCH project is working to make happen. 💉 #MythBusting #WATCHProject #CareHomeResearch #VaccineTrials #InclusiveResearch #PatientVoices
April 7, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Myth: Care home residents can’t take part in vaccine trials.
Fact: With the right support and engagement, they absolutely can — and should. That’s exactly what the WATCH project is working to make happen. 💉 #MythBusting #WATCHProject #CareHomeResearch #VaccineTrials #InclusiveResearch #PatientVoices
Fact: With the right support and engagement, they absolutely can — and should. That’s exactly what the WATCH project is working to make happen. 💉 #MythBusting #WATCHProject #CareHomeResearch #VaccineTrials #InclusiveResearch #PatientVoices
Prof Soiza & the team were delighted to present the WATCH Project at the NHSG R&D conf #GramConf25
@ssvasan.bsky.social
The presentation highlighted the importance of including care home residents in vaccine trials, enabling better care for the care home population #WATCHProject #VaccineTrials
@ssvasan.bsky.social
The presentation highlighted the importance of including care home residents in vaccine trials, enabling better care for the care home population #WATCHProject #VaccineTrials
July 1, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Prof Soiza & the team were delighted to present the WATCH Project at the NHSG R&D conf #GramConf25
@ssvasan.bsky.social
The presentation highlighted the importance of including care home residents in vaccine trials, enabling better care for the care home population #WATCHProject #VaccineTrials
@ssvasan.bsky.social
The presentation highlighted the importance of including care home residents in vaccine trials, enabling better care for the care home population #WATCHProject #VaccineTrials
👵👴 Longer lives mean new opportunities and challenges.
The #WATCHProject is leading the way for advancing vaccine trials and improving the quality of care for care home residents.
👉Follow us to see how we’re shaping the future of #VaccineTrials #CareHomeResearch #CareHomesUK #HealthyAgeing
The #WATCHProject is leading the way for advancing vaccine trials and improving the quality of care for care home residents.
👉Follow us to see how we’re shaping the future of #VaccineTrials #CareHomeResearch #CareHomesUK #HealthyAgeing
December 3, 2025 at 9:09 AM
👵👴 Longer lives mean new opportunities and challenges.
The #WATCHProject is leading the way for advancing vaccine trials and improving the quality of care for care home residents.
👉Follow us to see how we’re shaping the future of #VaccineTrials #CareHomeResearch #CareHomesUK #HealthyAgeing
The #WATCHProject is leading the way for advancing vaccine trials and improving the quality of care for care home residents.
👉Follow us to see how we’re shaping the future of #VaccineTrials #CareHomeResearch #CareHomesUK #HealthyAgeing
🎤Exciting news! Our Co-Investigator Prof. @ssvasan.bsky.social will be showcasing the #WATCHProject at the #PCST2025 Conference in Aberdeen! 🌍
He'll be sharing how we are tackling the barriers that prevent #carehome residents from joining vital #vaccinetrials and why it matters 💉🏡
He'll be sharing how we are tackling the barriers that prevent #carehome residents from joining vital #vaccinetrials and why it matters 💉🏡
May 28, 2025 at 2:41 PM
🎤Exciting news! Our Co-Investigator Prof. @ssvasan.bsky.social will be showcasing the #WATCHProject at the #PCST2025 Conference in Aberdeen! 🌍
He'll be sharing how we are tackling the barriers that prevent #carehome residents from joining vital #vaccinetrials and why it matters 💉🏡
He'll be sharing how we are tackling the barriers that prevent #carehome residents from joining vital #vaccinetrials and why it matters 💉🏡
Every story matters. Every voice counts. That's the heart of the WATCH Project. #WATCHProject #CareHomeVoices #EveryStoryMatters #InclusiveResearch #ResearchWithHeart #OlderAdultsMatter #CareHomeResearch #VaccineEquity #HealthJustice #CommunityResearch
July 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Every story matters. Every voice counts. That's the heart of the WATCH Project. #WATCHProject #CareHomeVoices #EveryStoryMatters #InclusiveResearch #ResearchWithHeart #OlderAdultsMatter #CareHomeResearch #VaccineEquity #HealthJustice #CommunityResearch
⭐️ #MeetTheTeam Prof Susan Shenkin
Clinical academic geriatrician, co-chair of #ENRICHScotland & co-investigator on the #WATCHproject. Prof@susanshenkin.bsky.social drives inclusive #CareHomeResearch. Her leadership amplifies older adult voices in #CareHomeTrials. We're lucky to have her on board!
Clinical academic geriatrician, co-chair of #ENRICHScotland & co-investigator on the #WATCHproject. Prof@susanshenkin.bsky.social drives inclusive #CareHomeResearch. Her leadership amplifies older adult voices in #CareHomeTrials. We're lucky to have her on board!
November 7, 2025 at 9:05 AM
⭐️ #MeetTheTeam Prof Susan Shenkin
Clinical academic geriatrician, co-chair of #ENRICHScotland & co-investigator on the #WATCHproject. Prof@susanshenkin.bsky.social drives inclusive #CareHomeResearch. Her leadership amplifies older adult voices in #CareHomeTrials. We're lucky to have her on board!
Clinical academic geriatrician, co-chair of #ENRICHScotland & co-investigator on the #WATCHproject. Prof@susanshenkin.bsky.social drives inclusive #CareHomeResearch. Her leadership amplifies older adult voices in #CareHomeTrials. We're lucky to have her on board!
Research shouldn’t stop at the care home door.
@susanshenkin.bsky.social is part of the WATCH team, working to change that.
Older adults deserve trials that include them.
Follow @watch1.bsky.social
#WATCHProject #CareHomeInclusion #Geriatrics #ResearchEquity
@susanshenkin.bsky.social is part of the WATCH team, working to change that.
Older adults deserve trials that include them.
Follow @watch1.bsky.social
#WATCHProject #CareHomeInclusion #Geriatrics #ResearchEquity
May 19, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Research shouldn’t stop at the care home door.
@susanshenkin.bsky.social is part of the WATCH team, working to change that.
Older adults deserve trials that include them.
Follow @watch1.bsky.social
#WATCHProject #CareHomeInclusion #Geriatrics #ResearchEquity
@susanshenkin.bsky.social is part of the WATCH team, working to change that.
Older adults deserve trials that include them.
Follow @watch1.bsky.social
#WATCHProject #CareHomeInclusion #Geriatrics #ResearchEquity
🎄 Season’s Greetings from the WATCH Team! 🎄
2025 was a year of incredible collaboration & impact—thank you to all who supported #CareHomeResearch. Wishing you a joyful Christmas & a bright, healthy New Year! 🌟
#WATCHProject #YearInReview #ResearchInAction #PublicHealth #Impact #LookingAhead
2025 was a year of incredible collaboration & impact—thank you to all who supported #CareHomeResearch. Wishing you a joyful Christmas & a bright, healthy New Year! 🌟
#WATCHProject #YearInReview #ResearchInAction #PublicHealth #Impact #LookingAhead
December 24, 2025 at 8:55 AM
🎄 Season’s Greetings from the WATCH Team! 🎄
2025 was a year of incredible collaboration & impact—thank you to all who supported #CareHomeResearch. Wishing you a joyful Christmas & a bright, healthy New Year! 🌟
#WATCHProject #YearInReview #ResearchInAction #PublicHealth #Impact #LookingAhead
2025 was a year of incredible collaboration & impact—thank you to all who supported #CareHomeResearch. Wishing you a joyful Christmas & a bright, healthy New Year! 🌟
#WATCHProject #YearInReview #ResearchInAction #PublicHealth #Impact #LookingAhead
How do we make health research truly meaningful? 📣 This paper referencing #WATCHProject highlights the power of co-produced, participatory approaches. WATCH leads Patient and Public Participation in #CareHomeResearch — driving better, more inclusive care 🎉
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#PPIEP
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#PPIEP
Participatory development of innovation and implementation strategy – an action-oriented approach - BMC Health Services Research
BMC Health Services Research - Healthcare and academic institutions face growing challenges in strategic planning due to rapid advances in medicine and technology, alongside fiscal and workforce...
link.springer.com
April 16, 2026 at 12:30 PM
How do we make health research truly meaningful? 📣 This paper referencing #WATCHProject highlights the power of co-produced, participatory approaches. WATCH leads Patient and Public Participation in #CareHomeResearch — driving better, more inclusive care 🎉
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#PPIEP
🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#PPIEP
🧠 It takes more than data to change the system.
The #WATCHProject is listening to people — care home staff, residents, families, researchers — to understand what really stands in the way of inclusive vaccine trials.
Real voices. Real barriers. Real change.
The #WATCHProject is listening to people — care home staff, residents, families, researchers — to understand what really stands in the way of inclusive vaccine trials.
Real voices. Real barriers. Real change.
July 14, 2025 at 11:13 AM
🧠 It takes more than data to change the system.
The #WATCHProject is listening to people — care home staff, residents, families, researchers — to understand what really stands in the way of inclusive vaccine trials.
Real voices. Real barriers. Real change.
The #WATCHProject is listening to people — care home staff, residents, families, researchers — to understand what really stands in the way of inclusive vaccine trials.
Real voices. Real barriers. Real change.
Have had limited ability to watch movies too except documentaries. Ironically we are about to watchProject Hail Mary right now!
September 1, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Have had limited ability to watch movies too except documentaries. Ironically we are about to watchProject Hail Mary right now!
Huge shout-out to #ENRICHScotland 👏 for helping us successfully complete recruitment for our WP2 stakeholder interviews 🎉. Your support and collaboration made a real difference 🏡💙. Grateful to work together to amplify voices and improve #CareHomeResearch in #SocialCare and beyond.
#WATCHProject #PPI
#WATCHProject #PPI
April 30, 2026 at 8:57 AM
Huge shout-out to #ENRICHScotland 👏 for helping us successfully complete recruitment for our WP2 stakeholder interviews 🎉. Your support and collaboration made a real difference 🏡💙. Grateful to work together to amplify voices and improve #CareHomeResearch in #SocialCare and beyond.
#WATCHProject #PPI
#WATCHProject #PPI
#MeetTheTeam Prof S.S. Vasan ⭐ — #WATCHProject co‑investigator, #GlobalHealth leader and inaugural Taylor Medal recipient. He champions #inclusion, #equity and #innovation in #CareHomeResearch. Read more here: rcpsg.ac.uk/news/first-t...
📢 Follow us to meet more inspiring leaders! 🌟
📢 Follow us to meet more inspiring leaders! 🌟
March 26, 2026 at 2:51 PM
#MeetTheTeam Prof S.S. Vasan ⭐ — #WATCHProject co‑investigator, #GlobalHealth leader and inaugural Taylor Medal recipient. He champions #inclusion, #equity and #innovation in #CareHomeResearch. Read more here: rcpsg.ac.uk/news/first-t...
📢 Follow us to meet more inspiring leaders! 🌟
📢 Follow us to meet more inspiring leaders! 🌟
📣 More #WATCHProject Press Release: www.hippocraticpost.com/nursing-care...
Future vaccine trials must include care home residents
Vaccine trial review finds that future vaccine trials must include care home residents. “During the pandemic, not a single care home...
www.hippocraticpost.com
January 26, 2026 at 10:01 AM
📣 More #WATCHProject Press Release: www.hippocraticpost.com/nursing-care...