The healthcare workforce is 77% female. The nursing workforce 89% yet few employers take this into account when considering retention. Its not included in strategic workforce planning in England. Its should be. #OurNHSPeople

Sitting on crowded train with very few people wearing mask! What’s going on? How do you respond sit silently or speak up? Is there any point?

Do sign up for Lee Lawrence’s talk on Monday evening. His book, The Louder I Will Sing, is a moving account of the impact of racism and prejudice and what it took to survive the shooting of his mother by police in Brixton in 1985. Can’t wait. Chaired by @PaulJThinks.

As a 'Working with' member, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, share our belief that nurses must receive the help they need when they are in financial difficulty. Thanks Tavistock & Portman 🙏 Find out how your organisation can be part of it too: ow.ly/uqwF50AlDM4 Chris Caldwell @PaulJThinks

Prioritising self care is not always easy. Had a tough few weeks support and compassion from my managers and colleagues helped. Thank you kirsty brant 💙 Chris Caldwell #nhs #leadership #selfcare

93k NHS staff vacancies. £6bn spend on temporary staff to fill gaps. 55% of staff working unpaid extra hours each week. 44% saying they've felt ill with work related stress. NHS desperately needs long term workforce planning. Govt must make this happen this week. R/T if you agree

Have you heard about our working towards wellbeing training for managers. It includes presentations, case studies and discussions and understanding the line manager relationship as part of a psychologically healthy workplace. Visit our site for more info addwellbeing.co.uk/what-we-offer/…

We are delighted that @NHS_HealthEdEng are offering funding to #NHS staff who wish to gain their #systemic qualification. Apply to our Masters course by Fri 7 Feb 2022 if you have approval for a funded place! Read more & contact us at taviport.co/2Ppkx1D

#COVID19 question - I know the guidance back to front but what I don’t understand is why do close contact unvaccinated people have to isolate for 10 days irrespective of pcr or LFT result? What’s the science?

Point 2 in system thinking is spot on! A system is people and created by people so therefore problems created can be resolved by these same people 🧐 🤔

#equinetherapy 🐎 So great to be able to get back to Strength and Learning Through Horses Amazing experience for our children. #teamwork #groups #CAMHS #SEMH #nature Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

It was all things red today here for the big #ComicRelief2022 bake sale. Good fun was had by all and for a great charity #RedNoseDay Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

When you go to a meeting and LOTS (not all) of people are deferring to the Doctor and the Dr goes .. I think you need to talk to the lead #nurse, she’s best placed to talk to this. That’s a good, knowledgeable, team playing, patient best interest consultant right there!

We have an exciting new role! Do you believe in #therapeutic education & integrated working? Early intervention & giving all children the best chance? Come and work for us. Closing 12.6 tes.com/jobs/vacancy/a… Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust Erin McCarthy 💙 SENCO Chat Network #edutwitter

Well that went well. So lovely see all our current and past families and staff. Very proud. Special moments #SEMH #CAMHS #connection Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust kirsty brant 💙 Erin McCarthy 💙 SMH

#Friday positives from our team: The child who : Went to to the shop and buy a 🍉 Worked so hard on his phonics. Sang a with his grandma Found a new home Loved the chameleon Proudly shared his superhero story Respectfully enjoyed #EidMubarak samosas #SEMH #CAMHS busy week

Great way to start INSET = games and conversation starter - speed connecting! 🧩🎲🎨 Then blooms taxonomy, reading (always) AND the GH team tree of life ‘on the tough days remember our tree’ 🌱 🌳 #roots #ethos #compassion #hope #growth Nimisha kirsty brant 💙 Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

#RCNStrike standing together to save our profession Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust Nursing in Mind kirsty brant 💙 Nimisha