Happy #Diwali to all our staff, residents, and communities across Bedfordshire, Luton, and Milton Keynes! May this festival of lights bring joy, health, and harmony to you and your loved ones.

Today NHS BLMK Health and Care Partnership 💙 launched their Winter Campaign to keep our communities safe! I just got my #Flu and #COVID19 vaccines and I encourage you to do the same. Let’s keep Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes healthy this season! Find out more blmkhealthandcarepartnership.org/vaccinations/

It’s great to be speaking on two panels - on partnership, and on medicines - at today’s Public Policy Projects event in London alongside health & care partners across England

Great to speak 140 people at The King's Fund conference today, discussing the future of specialised services & the evolving role of Integrated Care Systems. Learning from fellow leaders on how we shape this next chapter for better health outcomes across the system.

Proud to share Another Goodbye - a play created in partnership with Keech Hospice Care. This performance offers an opportunity to reflect and engage in meaningful conversations about a topic that impacts us all. 14 Nov at The Place, Bedford. Tickets here:  theplacebedford.org.uk/shows/another-…

Live from COP2026, Martin Baxter joins Dr Simmance to talk about the resources being allocated to tackle climate change and the need to make sure we have the skills in place to lead for the future. #BLMKLeadingForSustainability

The single biggest health threat facing humanity is Climate Change. Tim reflects on the apathy facing us and why we must talk about climate. This is our duty - clinically, socially and morally. #BLMKLeadingForSustainability

It’s great to welcome Alistair Strathern MP to kick off today’s BLMK Environmental Sustainability seminar. Room packed with partners to discuss our next steps towards Net Zero.

Youth councillors telling us how the threat of climate change feels to them

Spot on!

Excited to share this episode of the Newcross Healthcare podcast with our Chair Dr Rima Makarem. Rima shares her insights into transforming healthcare, tackling health inequalities & improving mental health through digital innovation. Listen now: youtube.com/watch?v=pb8sCk…

On 15 Nov, NHS BLMK Health and Care Partnership 💙 hosted the Leading for Sustainability Summit in Milton Keynes, bringing together passionate leaders & youth councillors from across BLMK. We discussed the urgent need for climate action & next steps with the Green Plan. blmkhealthandcarepartnership.org/about/our-prio…

Please to see two key refurbishment projects in Kempston are now providing much-needed clinical space, improving access to vital services for local patients. fmj.co.uk/nhs-property-s…

As a pharmacist, I know just how vital it is to tackle Antimicrobial Resistance. It's crucial that we raise awareness & promote the responsible use of antibiotics to prevent the spread of this. Learn more here who.int/campaigns/worl…

Good to welcome the Department of Health and Social Care System Integration & Oversight Team to MK on Monday alongside Milton Keynes City Council Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS FT partners. Great chance to discuss the progress we’ve made & the lessons we’re learning.

The wonderful team at All People Active Milton Keynes put on a Ladies Dance class specifically for Move It Monday. Special shout out to Laura who hosted this on her day off. Visit their website allpeopleactive.org #BLMKMoveItMonday

76% of the NHS workforce are women - scientists, midwives, doctors,  receptionists and more - all are shaping the future of healthcare. This #InternationalWomensDay, thank you to the women leading, caring, and innovating across the NHS.

A privilege to address our People Professionals this morning.

Challenging and pertinent questions from the floor

Yay! 🎉 #Retreat the film I co-wrote with its director Carl Tibbetts is on BBC 1 tomorrow night 😱Well, at 25 minutes past midnight, I guess it's Sunday really! After that it'll be on BBC iPlayer 👀 Hope you enjoy this tense, psychological thriller 🫣