SIGN Guidelines @signguidelines
The Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) develops evidence based clinical practice guidelines for the NHS in Scotland. sign.ac.uk Joined October 2012-
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Great reminder from CMO of what evidence based medicine is. Evidence: patient values and preferences: clinical expertise #nhsscot25
We’ve published two more updates to the Scottish Palliative Care Guideline: Nausea and vomiting - tiny.cc/y8jk001 Malignant spinal cord compression - tiny.cc/z8jk001 Find the full guideline here - tiny.cc/79jk001
To take part, visit sign.ac.uk/get-involved/c… The survey is open until 27 May 2025
We are delighted to announce the publication of SIGN 172: Prevention and remission of type 2 diabetes - tinyurl.com/5x76xpj4. Recommendations on the prevention, early detection, and early non-pharmacological and pharmacological treatment to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes.
The new Asthma Guideline session recording is available! Don’t miss insights from the BTS Winter Meeting on advancing asthma diagnosis and treatment. 🔗 Watch here: tinyurl.com/46reeprp #BTSWinterMeeting #AsthmaCare #RespiratoryHealth
💡 Transforming Asthma Care 💡 Learn how the new guideline recommends combination inhalers over reliever-only medications for newly diagnosed asthma patients. 🎥 Watch the 2024 Winter Meeting session: tinyurl.com/46reeprp #AsthmaGuideline #RespiratoryCare
It’s Time to Submit Your Abstract for #GIN2025! 🎉 The holidays are over, and it’s your time to shine! Submit your abstract by 23 February and present your groundbreaking research to a global audience! 🌍✨ Learn more here ➡️ g-i-n.net/gin-conference…
To take part, please visit forms.office.com/e/MV7fZsVhsP
The Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) are keen to understand better the awareness of the recently published guideline on perinatal mental health conditions, and how it is being implemented across different sectors. forms.office.com/e/xbbux1yQ0s
The latest asthma guideline links to tools, resources and info to support healthcare professionals make accurate diagnoses, promote good practice, and provide effective, personalised treatment to control and prevent acute asthma attacks. Follow the link in the comments.
Day 16 #AdventAgeing Important themes in my 2024 included: dementia, guidelines & policy. A triangulation of the three was working with the team @signguidelines on the new #dementia guideline for Scotland Summary published in @Age_and_Ageing academic.oup.com/ageing/article…
Great to have James as our Vice-Chair.
To access the guidelines please follow the links below: Mouthcare: tinyurl.com/5n6v38st Spiritual Distress: tinyurl.com/y4k67ja5
#BTSSIGNNICE #asthma guidelines session underway at #BTSWINTER2024 So excited by this leap forward in the management of asthma. Media take note! This is about better clinical management, environmental impact is an added bonus. @BBCNews @SkyNews @thetimes @ARNS_UK @PCRSUK
Our session launching the @BTSrespiratory @NICEComms @signguidelines collaborative guideline on asthma about to start #BTSWinter2024
Waiting for the speakers to arrive...
In addition to the new guideline, the three organisations have also developed an ‘asthma pathway’, a central hub where people can easily find all of the latest tools, resources and information on asthma treatments. tinyurl.com/bduy668r
The collaborative guideline published today has been welcomed by Professor Angela Timoney, chair of SIGN Council. tinyurl.com/35e3vtpk

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