On #WorldStrokeDay we are celebrating the rehabilitation journey of Enrique who suffered a devastating stroke aged 35. Ten months after being discharged from the Stroke Rehabilitation Centre, Enrique is back bringing hope and joy to other stroke patients. orlo.uk/Yp9rm

If you have upper limb weakness post stroke and want to get involved in research at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, please read below and get in touch 🧠💪🏻 #WorldStrokeDay2024

I called families to tell them their beloved was dying. I read out messages from absent family members. I saw the British public behave with such *staggering* decency as they obeyed the rules to protect the vulnerable. Is my anger 'overblown'? She has absolutely no idea.

Do you know the signs and symptoms of lung cancer? Please share this widely - it just might help save the life of someone you love. You can find out more at -> nhs.uk/conditions/lun… #LungCancerAwarenessMonth

Hi Fortnum & Mason 👋 as you’re aware, the Olympic and Paralympic medalists were invited to Buckingham Palace yesterday. It would be nice to understand why you hosted an after party for the Olympic medalists but made the decision not to invite the Paralympic medalists? Why? 😅😅

A week ago we visited The Hockey Museum and presented Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 caps to Margaret Richardson (1962/3) and David Knapp (1985-95). The day ended by presenting Neil McFarlane with his mother’s cap - Dulcie Jenkins who played in 1929!it was an emotional day for all.

Prof Alison Leary 💙#ProtectNurse I spent a few hours in A&E yesterday. The scenes were shocking. Staff caring in unfit buildings with more than 60 patients, most of whom were elderly. It’s heartbreaking. How did we get here?

For an origination that misses more than it hits… they’ve hit the bullseye here. No meme to make. Well done England Hockey

🏑2024 has not disappointed for Wales Masters teams, and their globe-trotting exploits over recent months have capped off a year to remember... As the Masters Hockey World Cup took place over two continents, Welsh spirit, passion, commitment, and quality shone through on the

Due to the Red and Yellow weather warnings issued for this weekend, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the second trial at Wrexham tonorrow. Email comms have been sent out to all players. The second trial will now take place at the end of January. Stay safe everyone!

🚨 AHP Opportunity 🚨 Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Operational Manager in Surgery Clinical Board ( Nurse or AHP) in Cardiff 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 AHP Cymru CSP Wales RCOT Welsh Policy Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Closing 29/12/24. Link here: 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

Day 2 of the walk starts tomorrow morning from Pontypridd to Tata Steel CC Here’s the link to the Just Giving page. All donations kindly accepted. Monies raised are going to fund physios and masseur’s out in Sri Lanka in February justgiving.com/crowdfunding/w…

With the cold weather warning currently in place keep warm and stay safe: 🧥Layer up with thin clothes (wool/fleece work best). Wear hats and gloves 🏠Close curtains at dusk to trap heat 🛏️Use extra blankets at night ⚡️Watch out for icy surfaces. Wear shoes with non-slip soles

📣Have you been diagnosed with childhood-onset arthritis? ❓Are you older than 16 years old? 👉We would really like to hear from you! 📊How do you feel about researchers using your data? 🗣️Your opinion matters! 💻Please complete our survey: qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_b7… 🙌Thank you!!

Some bugs are tough to get rid of and hand sanitisers alone won’t work. We are seeing increased levels of infection in our hospitals. Please wash your hands with soap and water as you enter the building. Handwashing helps protect you, other patients, and our staff.  #Safe

Once again do not miss this! Runners with "hip flexor" pain should be thoroughly screened for femoral stress reactions. If one continues to run and it displaces, the outcome is quite shit.

Researchers from the University of York are working to identify and prioritise preoperative factors as research targets to improve outcomes in hip and knee replacement. Please use the link below to participate. york.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6X… #ortho #research #hip #knee #healthcare

A new study assessed the risk of contemporary hormonal contraceptives for myocardial infarction and ischaemic stroke. Given that approximately 248 million women use hormonal contraceptives daily, the results carry important implications, says Editorial bmj.com/content/388/bm…

The MRCP exam debacle is outrageous. I can't write what I would like to say. We are exploring ALL possible options, including legal, for those affected. CONTACT US if you are in this boat. And get wellbeing support if struggling.

#EveryMinuteMatters when it comes to cardiac arrest. That’s why Sky Bet is encouraging fans to learn CPR in just 15 minutes using the British Heart Foundation’s online tool, RevivR. ❤️️ Explore the custom event page and help save lives 👉 bit.ly/43bcImB