A brilliant post and a reminder to all health care professionals to look at palates with a touch and tongue depressor - a look and a feel just don’t work and leads to a missed diagnosis #cleftawarenessweek

I’m just going to leave the first sentence to speak for itself 🥰

If you work with infants on the neonatal unit (particularly EoE folk but all welcome) and would like to learn a bit about why neonatal feeding can be a challenge, join our virtual study day and hear from our amazing EoE teams about their work to support these infants

I have generated a word cloud of menopause symptoms based on a large survey of nearly 6,000 women we did recently - the larger words are the more common symptoms. 

Notice how many of the most common symptoms are related to the brain!

What a delightful morning, speaking with primary school children in assembly about my job as a cleft nurse. The school were engaged, asked brilliant questions about clefts, and to top it off they were having a non-uniform day to raise money for Cleft Lip and Palate Association 👏🏻 Nottingham Children’s Hospital and NNU

Thank you to Nottingham Hospitals Charity for supporting attendance to CFSGBIconference Scientific Meeting, this will influence our practice ultimately improving patient experiences within the care we deliver Lorraine Britton Faye Hill Charlene ღ Nottingham Children’s Hospital and NNU Cleft Lip and Palate Association

Jason Neil-Dwyer delivers his keynote speech on the TRCnet journey in cleft care #quality #teamwork

Thank you to Claire and Nicky Cleft Lip and Palate Association for joining Cleft Nursing CEN meeting today, sharing a little and you and CLAPA updates CFSGBIconference

📣 New Band 8B post in Cleft Lip and Palate in Nottingham (0.4 WTE). This is an exciting expansion for our team - please do apply if you are interested! 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 📣 ClinPsyNUH🌈 TRCnet

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If you ask 100 people about #MartynsLaw 95 will say they never heard of it, 3 will say they heard of it but don't know what it is & 2 may say they know what it is. This is a law to keep the general public safe yet most don't know about it. Security is not normally on our radar.

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A new e-learning resource for nurses to develop their understanding of Makaton and learn basic Makaton signs, has been added to the NHS Learning Hub.

Take a look #teamCNO : learninghub.nhs.uk/catalogue/Maka…

We’re the UK’s cleft lip and palate support charity, and for one week only, all donations will be DOUBLED thanks to Big Give: bit.ly/3Gk1zne

Thank you Jennie Longdon, for helping CLAPA to support hundreds of families in need this Christmas!

Fabulous, an initiative we can learn from and embrace

Now not feeling quite so old, museum items were pre my nursing career 😊 The RCN Nottingham Children’s Hospital and NNU

Good oral hygiene following an alveolar bone graft is crucial!

That’s what is being explained here by Dr. Peter Hodkinson, Consultant Cleft & Plastic Surgeon at Newcastle Hospital & Dr. Pramila Shakya, head of cleft surgery at Nepal Burns & Cleft Centre.
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Job alert 🚨 Come and work with us! Amazing opportunity for a band 8a clinical specialist to come and join our paediatric team - reach out for more info jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

Whether you are new to the PNA role, PNA training curious, or running a PNA service, all of the #PNAweek full length shared videos will help and can be found here on our #PNAweek YouTube Channel 👇👇👇
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On #WorldMentalHealthDay CLEFT is in Nepal, dedicating the week to training, education & collaboration. Today, Kate ran a session showcasing the vital role of psychology in cleft care.
Nepal's healthcare workers cover many aspects of cleft care, from nursing to psychology & more

Highly recommend this particular card, Super talented Stanley has designed this #trentcleft Charlene ღ Mairéad Ní Shíocháin-Parry 🇮🇪 Lorraine Britton Faye Hill Catherine Clarke let’s share 😊