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social media in #meded
Dr Anne Marie CunninghamAcademic lead for eLearning
School of Medicine, Cardiff University@amcunningham
WHO AM I?
“determined not to be one of the sheep”
I’m no techno-evangelist…
WHAT IS SOCIAL MEDIA?
Facebook 'used by half the UK population‘Time taken: 5 years
The Daily Telegraph 2nd March 2011
1/3 of doctors use Facebook daily MPS Survey
WILL WE BE USING FACEBOOK PROFESSIONALLY?
How can we make this a safe space for patients?
Disclaimer
Wikis
Blogs
Curation
HOW IS SOCIAL MEDIA BEING USED IN #UKMEDED?
#ecgclass
#twitjc
#teamhaem#ukmeded
#twitfrg
#foamed
Social media in #meded works best when
OPEN INDIVIDUAL SHARED
Do you need a VLE?
The rise of open?
OPEN
practice
data
gov
source
education
research
Freedom...?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/horrigans/4762673801/
Identity
AnonymityPower
Control
Trust
Context
What are the rules?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/litherland/2614531003/
DO WE NEED GUIDANCE ON SOCIAL MEDIA?
RCGP SOCIAL MEDIA HIGHWAY CODE
1. Be aware of the image you present online and manage this proactively2. Recognise that the personal and professional can’t always be separated3. Engage with the public but be cautious of giving personal advice4. Respect the privacy of all patients, especially the vulnerable5. Show your human side, but maintain professional boundaries6. Contribute your expertise, insights and experience7. Treat others with consideration, politeness and respect8. Remember that other people may be watching you9. Support your colleagues and intervene when necessary10. Test out new ideas, learn from your mistakes – and have fun!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/verbeeldingskr8/4324902924/
1. Be aware of the image you present online and manage this proactively
2. Recognise that the personal and
professional can’t always be separated
3. Engage with the public but be cautious of giving personal advice
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mckln/3449315633/
4. Respect the privacy of all patients, especially the vulnerable
http://www.flickr.com/photos/buriednexttoyou/5095255302/
5. Show your human side, but maintain professional boundaries
“could @amcunningham answer me a quick question please? just need a definition of something medical”
“go ahead... I can point you in right direction for good definitions:)”
“@amcunningham thanks can you just tell me what is meant by distant metastases please the emphasis being on the' distant'”
6. Contribute your expertise, insights and experience
7. Treat others with consideration, politeness and respect
http://www.flickr.com/photos/vinothchandar/4282241642/
8. Remember that other people may be watching youhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/pickard/31220953/
9. Support your colleagues and intervene when necessary
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mmoorr/86680869/in/photostream/
10. Test out new ideas, learn from your mistakes – and have fun!
Mayo Clinic’s 12 word social media policy:
Don’t Lie, Don’t PryDon’t Cheat, Can’t DeleteDon’t Steal, Don’t Reveal
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