I am making a public appeal to anyone that has significant concerns about maternity care they or a family member received in NUH - your stories are so important to us [email protected] 3/4

If you are a staff member, current or former, that has concerns, please come forward - your confidentiality will be respected, we are waiting  to hear from you 4/4

What can we learn from the death of the #Queen? The world has watched her live through the process of #OrdinaryDying, and yet dying went unspoken, un-named. Let's notice what nobody mentioned: we all saw the Queen going through the stages of ordinary dying. A 🧵... 1/

To support those preparing for #PSIRF, we have published a set of Patient Safety Incident Response Plans, developed by some of the early adopters, outlining their local approach for incident response. Find these on FutureNHS future.nhs.uk/NHSps/view?obj…

We have listened to feedback from our colleagues and partners at a challenging time for our maternity workforce, and the top priority for maternity and neonatal services must continue to be ensuring that the right workforce is in place to serve women and babies across England.

💻 Workshops: Nursing associates in social care: a community of practice 📅 Wed 5 Oct 🕛 10:00-11:30 Nursing associates & trainee nursing associates can share good practice examples & discuss what really matters to them #WeAreSocialCareNursing ➡️ sfca.re/3Lh4uP7

Our e-learning resource for health professionals offers an understanding of peoples' experiences of pregnancy loss and how best to support them during what can be a distressing time. An excellent way to continue professional development and revalidation: ow.ly/5e2050KU42y

📣Applications close on Friday!📣 In partnership with Deborah Sturdy, Chief Nurse for Social Care in Department of Health and Social Care, we are pleased to offer a transformational leadership development opportunity. Find out more and apply at ow.ly/qPOa50KahPP #TeamFNF🤍

Getting to support PhD students is one of the highlights of my job. Very proud of @sevimYhodge and Adeela Usman for presenting their work EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society #eugmscongresslondon2022 today.

Here we are - . and I at the startline for the #tcslondonmarathon - @eama_eu geriatricians raising funds for Age UK justgiving.com/fundraising/ad…

So here we are at the end of the London Marathon. Geriatricians care passionately about getting advocacy and support for older people right. Which is why we raised funds for Age UK - it’s not to late to support their work at: justgiving.com/team/europeang…

Stop and Go: Barriers and Facilitators to Care Home Research -well done to Leona Ritchie for leading this paper: link.springer.com/article/10.142… Asan Akpan

Remembering all the tiny lives that ended far too soon. Tonight and always. 💙 #WaveOfLight

From all of us at the Miscarriage Association, a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has been involved in Baby Loss Awareness Week. If you’re looking for support, we are here for you. You can find out how we can help here: miscarriageassociation.org.uk/how-we-help/ #BLAW

We are v pleased with the numbers of staff who have contacted us. Pls continue to get in touch, your voice is impt. If you haven’t yet done it, pls go to our review website & fill in our short survey. Working together with families we will ensure better & safer maternity services

Hi Twitter contacts. Reaching out to anyone who have a project they are rolling out in care homes that they would like to share and promote. Please DM me and I will get in touch. British Geriatrics Society #CareHomes

My 1st publication is out! If you are interested in nurse retention &talent management then see ⬇️. Social capital highlighted as a core facilitating factor for +ve retention intentions. Do get in touch if you are interested in this area of research👍 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jo…

Care home colleagues - we're trying to work out how multiplex testing (testing for flu, RSV and COVID together) might work, or not work, at point-of-care in care homes. Can you spare 10 minutes to complete our questionnaire: imperial.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9H… Peter Buckle 🌈💙 @gailhayward1

We’ve made v gd progress in the 1st 6 weeks of Independent Maternity Review NUH Trust staff voices work. I want to hear direct from student midwives & midwifery academics nottinghamuni - so impt that students who will be a vital part of a safe future workforce are able to tell my team of their experiences

Very well deserved recognition for this fantastic work. NHS Patient Safety Case study here england.nhs.uk/long-read/supp… Heather Pritchard