It's been a day of activities starting with a yummy breakfast 😋 Heather Finn Lucy Michelle Downey Holly Riches

The winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award is…   Margaret Fillingham, for many years has been the heart and soul of the team in Iris and Taylor Ward. Margaret always goes above and beyond to provide support to her team and patients.    Well done Margaret #MCStars23  ⭐️

The wards advent calendar has been opened. Ist, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th day of a positive thought 😊 Heather Finn Lucy Michelle Downey Georgia Konstantinou Holly Riches Melissa Sheffield

A wonderful afternoon 🎅🏼🎄Feeling very festive!

How beautiful are these flowers 😍 they were given from a patient to Iris ward staff to say thank you for the care that she had received while on Iris Heather Finn Lucy Michelle Downey Pam burrows Georgia Konstantinou Holly Riches

🔊 Psychology group on Iris ward focused on helping the service users create their own self-soothing boxes with positive affirmations! 🌟 #Selfharmpathway #PBS #traumainformedcare Melissa Sheffield Safewards Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈 Michelle Downey Heather Finn Sarah 💙 Jane 💙 Twiss Lucy Abbie Mitchell 🦋

The staff have done a lovely mother's day afternoon tea for the ladies with lots of yummy treats ❤️ Pam burrows Heather Finn Georgia Konstantinou Lucy Michelle Downey Melissa Sheffield

We are lucky enough to have these beautiful gardens for nature walks with the ladies. The secret garden is full of wild life and wild flowers so peaceful 🌳🪻🌻

Some guided meditation in the garden for the ladies this afternoon such a beautiful day 🌞 Michelle Downey Heather Finn Lucy Mary Podmore Sheree Desson

This afternoon the ladies have been gardening and enjoyed some hotdogs 🌞 Georgia Konstantinou Sheree Desson Heather Finn Mary Podmore Michelle Downey Lucy

Happy international nurses day to all the amazing nurses especially the nurses in team Iris. I work with the best of them 💓

Happy international nurses day to all the wonderful nurses and a very special happy international nurses day to all the amazing nursing staff on Iris ward who are always going above and beyond 💙 #InternationalNursesDay

“Research is everyone’s business.” Sheree Desson champions research in her role as a Nurse Practitioner on a Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈 mental health inpatient ward in St Helens. Keep up the good work Sheree! #IND2024 #research ARC North West Coast

We end our week celebrating inspirational nurses in research by focusing on Amy Madden, a Registered Mental Health Nurse at Mersey Care NHS FT 🏳️‍🌈. Amy is working hard to upskill staff and student nurses so they can better support patients who self-harm. Brilliant work Amy! #IND2024

A positive patient meeting with the ladies on Iris Ward this morning. Having a cuppa, a catch-up and sharing suggestions for the ward. ☕️ 🥐 📰🗞️

Amazing Eve 🥰

We had a lovely box of art goodies donated to the ward today Hospital Rooms the ladies will enjoy using these 🥰 Heather Finn Michelle Downey Abbie Mitchell 🦋 Mary Podmore Melissa Sheffield Sheree Desson

Today was my last day on my FINAL placement. Sad to be leaving 💚 Special mention to my wonderful educator Abbie Mitchell 🦋 - thank you for everything! 🌟🫶🏼

Good luck Eve, you have been a fantastic student and enhanced patient experience during your time here, thank you for all your hard work!✨

A great opportunity to support personalised care and meaningful days with an amazing team✨