Today is MPN awareness day. MPNs are a group of rare blood cancers, with around 4,180 people in the UK diagnosed each year. While treatment options are improving, survival rates in the UK are overshadowed by those in other countries.

Darzi report highlights serious disparities in life expectancy for people with learning disabilities. No.s of LD Nurses who reduce these inequalities has declined by a stagering 44.1 %. We urgently need a RNLD career campaign and protected routes into the profession Rosa Monckton

Calling all Hertfordshire members - please sign up to your branch learning event and AGM on 9 October. Come along to find out more about how the RCN can support you. Book your place now: bit.ly/3B2zKQK

A beautiful morning for marshalling Panshanger parkrun Saving my legs for Stevenage Striders Running Club #stevenage10k tomorrow with Shiv Smith 💙 Lewis Paterson

This mornings #postitpurple4seth These budlia are still flowering Panshanger

This is a beautiful thread of memories, cancer is cruel, please support if you can.

Great to find these in the local #londis #glutenfree Coeliac_UK

Please do join, as chair of the quarterly meetings I know first hand the importance of the peer support provided and the sharing of all the great work happening across the 4 nations.

This is why we need #ProtectNurse Anyone can call themselves a nurse and employers use it in job titles that mislead pts into thinking registered nurses are looking after them.

Beautiful #sunflower later than usual but definitely worth it.

Our Trust will be hosting it's Annual General Meeting this week 🗓️ On Wednesday 18 September, you can hear our board and executive team talk about our key achievements and improvements from the past year 🗣️ Visit our website for more information: enherts-tr.nhs.uk/news/join-the-…

Meet Nats 💙 she is our current Eastern Board Chair and has been nationally commended for her commitment to her elected role with the Award of Merit She's done a superb job championing the voice of #TeamEastern and vote Nat for strong leadership and advocacy for our region

Marvellous. Marvellous Marvellous. Your integrity, moral compass and ability to highlight injustices in the system are exactly what we need in nursing. Thrilled to see you stand to take your place in this leadership space

So pleased to have retained our Macmillan Quality Environment Mark today for the Lister Macmillan Cancer Centre & the Information & Support Centre. East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Macmillan Cancer Support Pic is of some lovely timely biscuits to say thank you to staff from a pt .

The team strive for continuous improvement in the patient experience and retaining the #MQEM reflects their hard work East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust Macmillan Cancer Support

100% agree with Paul on this one Prof Alison Leary 💙#ProtectNurse will get my vote. She uses her knowledge and expertise to stand up for nursing and nurses. #safetycritical

Such an important message

Natalie is a true advocate for nursing, championing and promoting the voice of nursing in all areas. Under her leadership the Eastern Region Board has developed into a truly diverse entity. I will be voting for her to be my council member.

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