Our 999 services continue to be under pressure this cold Monday morning❄️ The best way you can #HelpUsToHelpYou is by only calling 999 for life-threatening emergencies🚑 Our people are working hard to get everyone the help they need💚 #StaySafe

BREAKING: Fifth covid wave of 2022 finally kicking off Hospital admissions up 28% in a week and growing expedontially england.nhs.uk/statistics/sta…

The normalisation of violence against women in the British press is abhorrent and deeply disturbing. Fantasising about stripping a woman naked & pelting her is unhinged behaviour. This is an open display of sexism, racism & misogyny and proves every point Meghan Markle has made.

Just signed the baby up for his first clinical trial before he is even out. RSV is a big worry for the first year, so grateful to feel that we might have a chance at protecting ourselves whilst being part of something exciting for many others in the future - Pier Health

In 2023, I am launching a Group Cluster Coaching Programme for Female Healthcare leaders. Each month there will be: 2-hour group coaching session Mid-month accountability Monthly webinar Monthly Q & A session Please email me at [email protected] for more information

New Year, new job? Beyond excited about our first Head of Human Factors role University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT leading the development of a human factors faculty and embedding HF in delivery of excellent care. Take a look... beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

A favorite article this year: “Trust is born of repeated, predictable interaction. If you do what you say you will and behave in a consistent way, that fosters trust. If you are erratic, unpredictable and unreliable, that undermines trust." rgmcgrath.medium.com/hows-your-team… Rita Gunther McGrath

It may be an addiction to drugs, sex, alcohol, food, violence or anything else, but it’s only ever the symptom. The issue is the pain caused by deep wounds of the past for which healing has never been found. That’s why it’s time to change our approach to health & mental health.

For those who don't fully understand what is up with the NHS, here is a thread for you that might help. I'm a consultant physician working as a doctor in the NHS in Yorkshire and Wales for 32 years now. I have experienced the NHS at its best (2008) and its worst (2022).

I’ve been studying the PMs 5 pledges. As far as I can see 4 are already happening or happened and 1 is so lacking in ambition as to be meaningless. Here goes

A good time to remind people what "junior doctor" means in the UK. It's anyone who is not yet a Consultant. I was 38, with 20 years of medical training and experience, a PhD, a father, and with a mortgage to pay. And I was still called a "junior doctor" #NHS

Rees-Mogg’s plonking highlights include: 🛢️Being a fanboy for unpopular and dangerous fracking 💩Voting to allow raw sewage to be dumped in British rivers 💰Making a personal fortune from investing in Russian gas Have you taken your #plonking photo yet? crowdfunder.co.uk/p/mogg-watch

The Princess of Wales looks to be launching a sincere & thoughtful campaign, but it's kind of wild that Sure Start was an evidence-based solution to the problems she's raising, was evaluated and found to be wonderfully successful, and we're sort of pretending it wasn't cut.

I completely agree with this 👇👇👇. I always make a point of introducing myself by my name to a health/care professional but it doesn't always get used back. Agree it affects the power dynamic...

As someone with a boy and a girl, this distresses me so much! I actively try not to dress either of them with things with words on as a result...

The NHS has lower management/admin costs than any other major health system (too low, in fact). So why is today's key policy announcement that ICS management costs need to go down by 30% when that isn't the problem to start with?...

Keep your 👀 peeled for new report out tomorrow. Sir Chris Ham writing personally for The King's Fund on “the rise and decline of the NHS in England 2000-2020- how political failure led to the crisis in the NHS+social care”’ Going to be an interesting one! But my lips are sealed 🤐