6 years ago I was anxiously waiting to start my first job as an FY1 doctor in #rheumatology. I was subsequently welcomed, trained, encouraged and inspired by my consultants. Tomorrow, I start the new adventure of rheumatology/GIM speciality training in Wales @HEIW_NHS #BeKind🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Our hospitals are under extreme pressure. We have the highest number of Covid-19 patients since the outbreak began. The virus is spreading rapidly. Please help stop the spread, avoid gatherings and adhere to social distancing rules. We are asking for your help.

Tier 5 is the med reg calling in sick

It’s only the general public that can change what happens now; we can only make the hospital sink so big, the tap needs to be turned off which means staying home and following the rules. Consent/permission obtained for all photos 2/2

Happy #NationalWomensPhysicianDay

This is wonderful.

Help us spread the word about our exciting #rheumatology taster webinar coming up for those thinking of starting a career in the specialty. Share this tweet with your student networks and encourage them to come along. 30 June, 7pm, FREE: 👉 bit.ly/3grBQf1

We're proud of the lifesaving work our volunteers do in the Channel – we make no apology for it. Those we rescue are vulnerable people in danger & distress. Each of them is someone’s father, mother, son or daughter - every life is precious. This is why we launch:

Join our newly-launched leadership training programme in partnership w/ Hult Ashridge Business School. Become a #rheumatology leader who'll represent nationally and change service delivery. Apply today ▶️ bit.ly/3Opgnnf

Learning about the amygdala hijack that happens during stress #DEMEC23 Ian Collings also @DrICollings.bsky.social

Compassion is at the centre of preventing burnout as medical trainers, whether at a micro/meso/macro level #DEMEC23 #beatingburnout Ian Collings also @DrICollings.bsky.social

Such a privilege to chair Dr Vivienne Ming’s plenary on the future for AI in Healthcare at #DEMEC23. The power of technology needs be recognised, harnessed and integrated into clinical systems to help facilitate patient care

Are you a doctor in training that is interested in having your voice heard within the HEIW Medical Deanery? Please join us for a day of learning, discussion and networking in HEIW 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @WelshFellows @Wales_TTT forms.office.com/pages/response…

Surprisingly interesting to learn more about the quality assurance processes within healthcare education in Wales - thanks Medical Education for making something that sounds quite dry genuinely interesting!

Good morning Belfast! COPMed Careers has started with powerful plenaries, focusing on the importance of leadership and navigating uncertainty within healthcare #YCOF @WelshFellows

Great to hear so much passion amongst educators, trainees and careers professionals in our ‘Modernising Medical Careers’ workshop today in Belfast. How can we transform training to meet the requirements of future generations? @COPMeDUK @HEIW_NHS @WelshFellows

WCLTF has greatly expanded my understanding of leadership and quality improvement in local healthcare settings but also within the wider political context of Wales/UK. Thank you Vaughan Gething for taking the time to speak with us about the importance of clinical leadership 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

What a day! Congratulations to all graduates from our 2023/24 Clinical Fellow Schemes 🎉