A study conducted by King's College London discovered that a decline in blood sugar control, a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes, is a direct result of changing hormone levels and can be mitigated by changing dietary habits. 🍎 Find out how ⬇️

The UK’s blanket ban on assisted dying is failing terminally ill people. They face a stark choice: suffering, suicide, or travel to Switzerland to die on their own terms. It's just not right. Agree? Join the campaign to legalise assisted dying in the UK.

Out now: our self-assessment tool supporting the career progression from Advanced Clinical Practice to Consultant Practice! Track your development as an aspiring or consultant practitioner 👉 orlo.uk/6s526

New on The Grief Channel: pioneering neurosurgeon Henry Marsh speaks with NHS palliative care doctor Rachel Clarke (Dr Rachel Clarke) about Marsh's recent work 'And Finally' and transition from doctor to patient. Watch on The Grief Channel on YouTube: youtube.com/@griefchannel

It's the NHS 75th Birthday tomorrow - and we'll be making an announcement about a new way you can say THANK YOU NHS! Watch this space... #NHS75 #NHS75for75 #ThankYouNHS

Tomorrow is the 75th anniversary of our NHS. Multiple generations of women have been the backbone of this service. To celebrate, Health and Care Women Leaders Network has organised an all day Twitter storm, starting at 7.30am. Join in all day. Tweet about the amazing NHS women who have inspired you.

Absolute gold 🙌🙌 vital part of any team! Great recognition

Great work 🙌 One of the most misunderstood & debilitating cancers and one that is difficult for patients to understand.

Our new 'Improving Patient Safety Culture - A practical guide' is designed to support teams across health and social care to understand their safety culture and how to approach improving it. england.nhs.uk/patient-safety… #PatientSafetyCulture #PatientSafetyStrategy

Disadvantaged children are growing up without books of their very own. Without books that they can love and cherish. And without a favourite bedtime story that they want to read again and again. Become a BookTrust Friend and help us reach more children with the magic of reading.

Disadvantaged children are growing up without books of their very own. Without books that they can love and cherish. And without a favourite bedtime story that they want to read again and again. Become a BookTrust Friend and help us reach more children with the magic of reading.

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🗨️Leaders should also be consistently modelling and evidencing the value of patient engagement for safety🗨️ A new blog on the #pslhub this week - Collaborating for safety: We need to make space for each other pslhub.org/learn/patient-… #patientsafety

"Can any organisation be assured with its current systems, processes, and culture that, even if the intention is not malign, it will detect and act on potential harm to patients?" Prof Alison Leary 💙#ProtectNurse bmj.com/content/382/bm…

This is so fantastic guys, honestly you’ve conveyed the truth so beautifully. Genuinely, thank you.

Job descriptions are changing. As the pace of change quickens & organisations move toward more project-based work, static JDs that set out a series of tasks/duties don't work as well. Three new approaches are emerging: 1) Outcomes focussed: specify the outcomes expected from a

“I debated posting this picture but I changed my mind. I didn't know my boyfriend had captured this moment. A couple of day's ago we went to eat late at night and as we waited for our order, I saw this homeless lady walk in asking people that were throwing away there

My mum did not have a dignified death in hospital. That haunts me. Assisted dying offers choice. A choice that can be informed and dignified and controlled. Choice is a fundamental right.

“By the time you’ve watched this I will have died.” Shortly before Paola died alone at Dignitas, she made this incredible short film with @rankinphoto Britain's blanket ban on assisted dying robbed Paola of choice in the UK. Please sign her open letter dignityindying.org.uk/paola

Vacancies, an under-established service, the now completely forgotten staff relocation to support Covid activities has all meant time accrued to prop up a critical service was unable to be taken & wasn’t paid. Told I should have learned to ‘manage my time’ Woeful. Have walked.