Dr Hannah Cross

@hannahcross.bsky.social

🍂🌲👽💌🌙 Nature dweller, dementia researcher @ Uni of Manchester, plant eater, over thinker she/her 🏳️‍🌈🌱 https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/hannah.cross-3-postgrad

With at least 80% of residents in older people’s care homes living with hearing loss, the paper highlights the widespread impact of unaddressed hearing needs – from increased risks of dementia and falls, to social isolation, depression, and avoidable distress. #hearinghealth #dementia #carehomes

Neglecting hearing loss is costing lives: new white paper demands change

Care England, the leading representative body for independent adult social care providers, in collaboration with Engage and Nightingale Hammerson, has today launched a new white paper calling for urge...

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'Hearing Loss in Care Homes – A Call to Action' It was a pleasure to collaborate on this White Paper with Engage Care, Care England and Nightingale Hammerson. The paper draws on so much of my PhD work - here's to making changes and creating impact.

Hearing Loss in Care Homes - A Call to Action - Care England

Care England is proud to announce the launch of a landmark new report, “Hearing Loss in Care Homes: A Sector-Wide Response”, developed in partnership with

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Lump in my throat today picking some labels off my local Christmas giving tree. But, I managed to get some fabulous sensory toys, a baby doll and some wicked dinosaur fluffy pyjamas and slippers- what a privilege ❤️‍🩹

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Introduce yourself with some jobs you have done apart from what you do now. Watering neighbours gardens Barmaid at 4 pubs (Terrible) waitress Shop assistant Perfume stall sales person Fitted kitchen sales person (hadn’t a clue on this one) Care worker (❤️) Cook at homeless charity kitchen

Dr Kathryn Mannix@drkathrynmannix.bsky.social · 2y ago

Introduce yourself with some jobs you have done apart from what you do now. 1. Chorister, 50p/wedding 2. Lab technician, 50p fine per broken item (expensive for me! 😳) 3. Barmaid, 50p/half pint draught ale 4. Doctor 5. Hardest? Best? Hardest won? Mum