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💔What would *you* do if you were alone and had a heart attack?💔

1. Take a 2 minute break and read this:
Let's say it's 5:25 pm and you're driving home after an unusually hard day's work.
2. You are really tired and frustrated.
All of a…

#DianneAbbot -1st black woman elected to parliament & longest-serving black MP. #Racism has no place in society but, as we have seen, it remains. Diane 🙏🏽 to you and so many others for being trailblazers. #Seacole

So Wonderfully Told Yvonne. Diane boldly stands up despite the intended Mantle of Oppression. She is the epitome of Strength, Courage & Resistance. We Trailblazing Women will Stare down Oppressors & Strengthen our Determination to Keep moving forward. Respect Due & Given Diane

Pioneering nurse Daphne Steele has become the first person honoured with an English Heritage #blueplaque installed outside of London.

Daphne made history by becoming the first black matron in the NHS. CNO Ruth May called the plaque a fitting tribute.

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'I realized that one isn’t born with courage. One develops it by doing small courageous things.' — Maya Angelou s.hbr.org/498Cqsd

Lovely day celebrating ❤️

How to be your own best friend when life's too hard:

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When I think back over my own career, the times when I felt I could do my best work & was most supported, was when I had an affirming leader. Sincere words of affirmation don't take much effort & have a disproportionate impact on people’s self-esteem. As leaders, we should never…

A Dutch proverb: 'Trust arrives on a tortoise & leaves on a horse'.
How to build trust like a tortoise:
1) Consistency
2) Transparency
3) Active listening
4) Fulfil promises
5) Respect boundaries
How to stop trust from eroding in a horse situation:
1) Acknowledge mistakes
2)…

A Great Thread about Barbados Informative, Engaging and Enlightening. Information to share with our children and grandchildren. Thank you. 🇧🇧🇧🇧

If you are successful in your career, you most likely had mentors along the way.
It's time to pay it forward.
There is far more need for mentors than people willing to volunteer.
I am mentoring multiple students right now.
It is a joy, an honor, and a privilege.
#Mentorship

Remembering all those who served today including my own family members grandfather, great uncles and my RM son in Iraq loosing 3 colleagues the 2nd week of operation. Wonderful to see our former CNO BishopSarah lead the service Ruth May 💙 teamCNO 💙 #RemembanceDay #Cenotaph

DaVinci.

Einstein.

Steve Jobs.

Benjamin Franklin.

All have one thing in common.

I’ve read their biographies a lot.

Before their huge success or huge wins.

They were all exposed to someone who had been where they wanted to be.

A mentor if you will.

Get yourself one.

Dr Nola Ishmael OBE Tendai Nzirawa CNO CMidO_StrategyGrp Kate Brintworth Marsha Jones Dr Joan Myers OBE, QN, FQNI Wendy Olayiwola BEM, FRCM, FRSA RN, RM Nafiza Anwar FRCM MSc MA BSc BScM RGN RM 💙 Dr Fortune Mhlanga Rohit Sagoo Prof. Laura Serrant OBE Brilliant seeing you at the anniversary Dr Nola I will always be grateful to God for having you as my mentor all those many years ago, you used to tell me, 'Lola, stop winging just do it'

'If I could give you one thought, it would be to lift someone up. Lift a stranger up - lift her up. I would ask you, mother and father, brother and sister, lovers, mother and daughter, father and son, lift someone. The very idea of lifting someone up will lift you, as well.'

Dame Donna Kinnair speaks about the early days of the CNO CMidO_StrategyGrp - there were only 3 Black Chief Nurses in London at the time, out of 12 across the country! It was very challenging & the group provided enormous & valuable support.

CNO BME Strategic Group remains in Good hands. Feeling Uplifted

Jan Jan Baptiste-Grant thanked the CNO CMidO_StrategyGrp for their tenacity, robustness & courage. She gave special thanks to BishopSarah 💕💕 Yvonne Coghill 💕💕 and Lord Nigel Crisp for creating the platform for the group 22 years ago. She saiid “we’ve come a long way”. Thank you Jan