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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her)

@crbrownwilson.bsky.social
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Professor of Nursing with a focus on education and dementia care. Passionate about person centred quality care and resilience. Co-designing and evaluating serious digital games for educational impact. Promoting Care Homes Research.

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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 27/09/2025
Privileged to watch my colleagues @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social receive their #NTFS awards from @advancehe.bsky.social in #Bristol - congratulations 🥂 to all the winners- celebrating educational innovation in HE!
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
So excited - our #@qubelfastofficial.bsky.social #Dementia conference to start World Alzheimer’s month- @stephcraigrn.bsky.social is now ending it with an award from The Dementia Trust in partnership with Dementia NI -on World Alzheimer’s Day- dementiatrust.org/news-and-vie...
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World Alzheimer’s Day: Announcing the 2025 Dementia Trust Disruption Awards Winners
The Dementia Trust is delighted to announce the 2025 disruption awards winners. Today, on World Alzheimer’s Day , we are proud to unveil the winners of the 2025 Dementia Trust Disruption Awards - ...
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Read our latest SIG #blog post here: a fascinating exploration of commonalities and differences in how #residential homes are organised and how residents live in these settings across three countries: bsgsigcarehomesblog.co.uk/residential-... #carehomes #GCRF
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Residential Care Homes in Austria, Brazil and the United Kingdom - Care Homes Research Blog
Over many years, we have had the privilege of visiting and working within a wide variety of residential care homes, referred to in some countries as long-term care institutions (LTCIs). Dr. Manuela Hö...
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Delighted our paper on #resilience in #AdultSocialCare is published - thanks to our great team - @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social -Anita Mallon, Gary Mitchell and Derek McLaughlin - worth a read 👇 bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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Managing adversity: a cross-sectional exploration of resilience in social care - BMC Geriatrics
Background The social care workforce in the United Kingdom plays a vital role in providing support services yet faces systemic challenges of lower priority and lack of resources. Resilience is crucial...
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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Nice, thank you. #bloodmoon
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
So proud of @stephcraigrn.bsky.social in her journey from undergraduate to PhD and now academic - organising her 3rd Dementia Conference @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social to kick off Dementia awareness month! Watch this video to see more 👇
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Dementia conference at Queen's - Caring for today, planning for tomorrow
Subscribe NOW to Queen’s University Belfast: http://bit.ly/1Y24vux MORE from Queen’s University Belfast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/QUBelfast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QUBelfast Twitter: https://twitter.com/QUBelfast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@qubelfast Study at Queen’s: View all courses: https://www.qub.ac.uk/courses/ Virtual Tour: https://virtualexperience.qub.ac.uk/welcome Queen’s University Belfast is a Russell Group university based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Founded in 1845, we are the 9th oldest university in the UK and provide a world-class, research-led education to thousands of students from around the world each year. Based in the heart of Belfast, a vibrant UK capital city that is safe and easy to get around, and with excellent employment opportunities and support for your future career, Queen’s really is a place like no other. https://www.qub.ac.uk/Study/Why-Study-at-Queens/ http://qub.ac.uk/
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Delighted to present our work on #SeriousGames in #dementia & #BrainHealth at our @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social 3rd annual #dementiaconference organised by @stephcraigrn.bsky.social @garymitchell- thanks to @BBCNI and to our wonderful speakers from the island of Ireland!! An inspirational day!
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Concluding 3rd #DementiaConference @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social afternoon theme of #Connections through community engagement with Sinead Devine &Eilish Brown @DEEDs Aisling Playford @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social understanding experience of people living with dementia in diagnosis,support & care
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
#Research making a difference for people living with #dementia Deirdre Harkin addressing pain #DOTS Aoife Conway impacting dementia education @ulsteruni.bsky.social Jane Luega -exploring lived experience in literature @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social Irene Harrington @ucc.ie value of pony therapy
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Insightful presentations from Dementia NI in their engagement in governance- promoting member rights& engagement in PPI as carers with @dementiaireland.bsky.social Carmel and @QUBSONM Ashley Mcguiness @stephcraigrn.bsky.social @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social #DementiaConference
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Being seen - ‘I am still Helen’ - a powerful keynote on a journey of hope purpose and progress with Alzheimer’s from Dr. Helen Rochford-Brennan @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social 3rd #DementiaConference - support to scaffold independence, using digital tools &doing what you enjoy to live with purpose!
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Great to see the inspiring work @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social 3rd #DementiaConference by Dementia Service Leads Debbie Rainey and Ross Mawhinney @belfasttrust.bsky.social on #Art and #Therapeutic #gardens for people living with #Dementia- @stephcraigrn.bsky.social
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Inspiring start for our 3rd annual @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social #Dementia #Conference organised by @stephcraigrn.bsky.social with our @QUBSONM Deputy Head- Prof. Michael Brown; Fionnuala Gallagher Dept of Health NI on improving #dementia care; @HarkinDeirdre on regional #DementiaEducation
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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
ChatGPT 5 boasts it can function at PhD level, “ask me anything”. Spouse inputs the title of his own PhD, says please write me a PhD on this topic. ChatGPT5 immediately crashes. Recovers, then produces a page of articulate garbage citing plausible-sounding but incorrect sources.
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
Huge congratulations 🎉& so very proud of my colleague & friend @garymitchellrn.bsky.social awarded the prestigious @advancehe.bsky.social National Teaching Fellowship 2025 for Innovation, Mentorship, Collegiality and national influence @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social 👉 ow.ly/nG9650WB9rF
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
A great #Pride picnic @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social organised by QUB Prism! Queer Chameleon making friends!! ( check them out on Instagram!)
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
We now have a LinkedIn group account - please connect with us there too! www.linkedin.com/groups/13330... @crbrownwilson.bsky.social @laurajebrown.bsky.social @idurosaiye.bsky.social
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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Writing an impact case study for the UK Research Excellence Framework? Make it easy to read (short sentences, no hard words), and oversimplify the causal links. (Don't shoot the messenger - not my circus). www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Writing impact case studies: a comparative study of high-scoring and low-scoring case studies from REF2014 - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - Writing impact case studies: a comparative study of high-scoring and low-scoring case studies from REF2014
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Elizabeth Stokoe @lizstokoe.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Spectacular #sunset colours on Newborough's vast empty beach @photohour.bsky.social #NorthWales #YnysMôn ##YnysLlanddwyn
Low orange sunset through streaky pastel clouds and pale blue skies reflected over the sea and rocky beach Low orange sunset through streaky pastel clouds and pale blue skies reflected over the sea and wet sandy beachLow orange sunset through streaky pastel clouds and pale blue skies reflected over the sea and wet beach with Liz in the foreground Pink afterglow of sunset through streaky pastel clouds and pale blue skies reflected over the wet sand, and through rocks and trees
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
A proud moment watching Dr. @stephcraigrn.bsky.social at our #Nursing #Graduation @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social today - it’s been a privilege to be on this journey from undergrad to lecturer -Looking forward to seeing what the future brings @garymitchellrn.bsky.social @ehendersonrn.bsky.social
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
It’s been a great @britishgerontology.bsky.social #conference @uniofsurrey.bsky.social with @stephcraigrn.bsky.social on #DementiaFriendlyCommunities and Patrick Stark presenting on #oralhealth and from @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social @garymitchellrn.bsky.social
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Great to hear the wonderful work from members of @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social at #BSGConf2025 @britishgerontology.bsky.social - - Anna Bryan- activities coordinators using music; Ahmed Khundakar on delirium in care homes; Isabelle Latham - implementing evidence based interventions (namaste care)
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Creative Ageing SIG @bsgcreativeageing.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Amazing to see the breadth of #SIG foci at #BSG2025 and so much potential for inter-SIG collaboration! If you didn't talk to us, you can join the #CreativeAgeing SIG here: britishgerontology.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Brilliant to meet up with @juliennemeyer.bsky.social at #BSGConf2025 - so interesting to hear the fabulous work from the Task force on older people’s housing.
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
. @idurosaiye.bsky.social @crbrownwilson.bsky.social @laurajebrown.bsky.social @bsgcreativeageing.bsky.social @bsgscotland.bsky.social @bsgtechagesig.bsky.social @bsg-era.bsky.social @bsgageismsig.bsky.social
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Great to kick off the #BSGConf2025 with the #SIG marketplace @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social @bsgtechagesig.bsky.social @bsgcreativeageing.bsky.social
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Great to see #PhD students from @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social publishing #blogs on their work @garymitchellrn.bsky.social @stephcraigrn.bsky.social
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Have you checked out our latest #blogs on our #carehomes #research blogsite? Read this one from Dáithí Clayton about why we need to include #LGBTQ+ #residents in research projects, with a focus on insights from the #CircleProject #socialjustice bsgsigcarehomesblog.co.uk/safeguarding...
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Safeguarding LGBTQ+ Identities in Care Homes Research: Insights from the CIRCLE Project - Care Homes Research Blog
Ensuring that care homes are safe, inclusive, and affirming spaces for people with dementia who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, or have other marginalised sexual orientations and gender iden...
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Further findings from @hdemcop.bsky.social 's research about optimal #healthcare delivery in #carehomes #BSGcarehomes
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Findings from @hdemcop.bsky.social 's research about optimal #healthcare delivery in #carehomes #BSGcarehomes
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
@bsgcarehomes.bsky.social Reflections on past present and future of care homes research - not one size fits all to improve care in care homes - need priority setting and service design with care homes - great message from @hdemcop.bsky.social #BSGcarehomes
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Now we hear from our special guest speaker @hdemcop.bsky.social
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Just about to start our AGM with special guest speaker @hdemcop.bsky.social #carehomes #research
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
. @crbrownwilson.bsky.social @laurajebrown.bsky.social @idurosaiye.bsky.social
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
What a start to #May - from #student to #mentor - so proud of @stephcraigrn.bsky.social @rcn.org.uk #Congress25
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
So proud of my #PhD students presenting their research @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social joint #Doctoral #conference with UU - what a great day!!
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
A fantastic #CareHomes #conference @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social organised by @stephcraigrn.bsky.social and Gary Mitchell MBE - delighted to launch our #free #Dementia #Relationships resource- check it out 👉https://www.dementiarelationships.org.uk
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
Delighted to visit Fakeeh College of Medical Science in #Jeddah at the end of April to support #nursing #education- loved sharing our ideas on all things #Curriculum - a great partnership for @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
I don’t often do challenges but this year I’ve signed up for Miles in May for a local #Dementia charity I work closely with - #DementiaNI please support me 👇 dementiani.enthuse.com/pf/christine...
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Dementia NI - Miles in May Challenge
I'm taking part in Miles in May in aid of Dementia NI. Dementia NI is a local member led charity, committed to ensuring people with dementia can continue to live well and with a sence of purpose and h
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
A great opportunity to #improve your #BrainHealth - with a #SeriousGame #CoDesigned with #Nursing #Students @ehendersonrn.bsky.social @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social - 5 £20 vouchers to be won!! Play the game 👉 brainhealth.focusgames.com
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
A fantastic Day 2 #Codesign for #dementia #education and #training for a regional approach in #NorthernIreland @ulsterunischlaw.bsky.social @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social @ehendersonrn.bsky.social
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
So excited to see @stephcraigrn.bsky.social in a project led by Prof. Kevin Brazil, is in the #Netherlands for the 2025 General Assembly Consortium Meeting of the €7.5M @InTouchEU project. @GaryMitchellRN @DrJulieDoherty
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
A day of #Celebrations with #StaffexcellenceAwards @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social -proud to nominate colleague Gary Mitchell for outstanding #leadership in #nursing with @ehendersonrn.bsky.social @stephcraigrn.bsky.social
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
A great way to end the week celebrating our #nursing #students #achievements @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social with @ehendersonrn.bsky.social @stephcraigrn.bsky.social
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Honoured to lead our #Regional #Codesign event for #Dementia #Education and #training hosted by @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social - thanks to everyone who made the day such a success!! @ehendersonrn.bsky.social @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Lots of great comments from our 140+ symposium participants today about the benefits of introducing #music in all its forms to #care settings and mobilising the "musical expertise" of both residents and care staff to encourage and enable everybody's participation and engagement
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Gary concludes with more key questions for us all:
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BSG Care Homes SIG @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Our latest @BSGcarehomessig online #symposium "Music in Care Homes" has just started with our fantastic speakers Prof Gary Ansdell (Care for Music project) and Douglas Noble (Music in Health, Live Music Now) #music #therapy #dementia
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Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
So excited for @bsgcarehomes.bsky.social #Spring online symposium with over 💯 participants for #Music in #CareHomes
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British Society of Gerontology @britishgerontology.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Today #AgeingBites videos are like busses, you wait for one & two show up at once. 🚌 Our Ageing, Business & Society SIG hosted a virtual workshop, Big Bets, Bright Futures: Navigating Investment and Innovation Decisions in the UK Healthy Ageing Market. Check it out: youtu.be/eCys8KIOun8?...
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Big Bets Bright Futures: Navigating Investment & Innovation Decisions in UK Healthy Ageing Market
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