Susan Hall : Anglia Ruskin Uni SCP Lead giving a masterclass on advanced Perioperative roles to theatre staff NNUH Theatre Education & Practice Development Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals . SFA & SCP roles under the microscope! Safe patient care produces safe surgical outcomes. VMT for travelling to see us today AfPP - SaferSurgeryUK leading!

Why is it taking so long for the ODP UK cadre to be gain full recognition?

Wonderful achievement! Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals on the same journey to this fantastic target of excellent care, understanding and collaboration!

I am under the surgical drapes! I AM not just a name, number & fifth # Neck of Femur on your trauma list? Take care of me AfPP - SaferSurgeryUK

This image is in this weeks Private Eye. Does this help the image of those of us involved in UK Perioperative Care? Patient Advocacy is a primary role for those with no voice during surgery. AfPP - SaferSurgeryUK @RCSEdFPC why do you think?

#LestWeForget - Military Nurses. At Cromer memorial to remember all nurses who have died and continue to care in conflict areas today.

Last PCC meeting of the year! Thanks to members for engagement, insight and laughter this year. The RCN Thank you for hosting our meetings !

100 years ago on this day! After Ethel Gordon Fenwick, spent more than 30 years campaigning for the state registration of nurses. Her efforts paid off with the Nurses Registration Act 1919, bringing nurses together under one profession. Happy Birthday RN’s AfPP - SaferSurgeryUK The RCN

CQC’s ProfTed Baker “Too many people are injured or suffering harm because NHS staff are not supported by sufficient training, the complexity of current patient safety systems make it difficult for staff to ensure that safety is a integral part of everything they do.” 2020’s Aim?

Universal Precautions in Perioperative Care ! Why would you not wear a mask in the Operating Theatre ? Look after yourselves in 2020, no once else will ! AfPP - SaferSurgeryUK Perioperative Care Collaborative Nelson needed eye protection too!

What have you done today to make you feel proud of being a member of a safe surgical care team? PeriopRCN @RCSEdFPC NHS Patient Safety AfPP - SaferSurgeryUK

Always a European! Farewell for now AfPP - SaferSurgeryUK EORNA President IFPN Perioperative Care at its safest, best and with a fair amount of love, wherever you are! Adrian xx

The Surgical Care Team has changed over the last 25 years as SCP / SFA’s have jones the team. Fast track surgeons were not! Replace surgeons we don’t! Support surgical education, patient, families & Perioperative colleagues delivering safe surgical outcomes The Royal College of Surgeons of England @RCSEdFPC OK!

Code Red : Knife crime come to life! on BBC Radio 4 BBC Sounds -Monday 10th 21:00 hrs. Fantastic example of the role of the ODP role in a London Hospital trauma team! Well done @RoyalLondonHosp AfPP - SaferSurgeryUK Eduation for the Perioperative team.

dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8… Here we go again the NHS merry go round stikes again. With the labour government it was National Practitioner Programme: New Ways of Working in Surgery. AfPP - SaferSurgeryUK

Universal precautions is a concept of infection control that has been highlighted agin by current hysteria: Treat everyone with respect and suspicion - it could be you? But with good basic precautions it probably will not affect you or your family in the future.

#InternationalWomenDay2020 Thanks to all of you ladies who have supported us men in our Perioperative careers!