One in five of the most critically ill Covid-19 patients in the UK are unvaccinated pregnant women.

If you care about the NHS, please take two minutes to watch this video. It explains why the NHS Bill - which MPs will vote on on Tuesday - will be such bad news. Please let your MP know what you think of it. Please also RT so others can understand too.

"I encourage all women who are pregnant, or wishing to become pregnant, to get their vaccination." Professor Chris Whitty Professor Chris Whitty explains how the benefits of the #COVID19 vaccine outweigh the risks for pregnant women. More: nhs.uk/conditions/cor…

Of course you can still get covid if you wear a mask. You can also still catch covid if you are vaccinated. No one has ever claimed these interventions are 100% effective. But not being 100% doesn’t make them 0% effective. Interventions aren’t binary like that.

For anyone who is pregnant and wondering whether or not to have the Covid vaccine - look at this beautiful boy who’s fantastic Mum had hers whilst she was pregnant #VaccinesWork

Empathy, kindness and compassion do not need translation.

TODAY IS THE DAY to stop smoking. For support contact Barnsley Maternity Stop Smoking Team email [email protected] or call 01226 432193

TODAY IS THE DAY to stop smoking. Don't quit on quitting. Barnsley Maternity Stop Smoking Team here to support .

UK COVID deaths are up by 50% over the last 7 days. That is almost 2,000 people who have lost their lives. This is not living with COVID, it’s accepting death on a heartbreaking scale.

Barnsley Martenity supporting the Maternal Mental Health Week Tuesday 3rd May - Friday 6th May. #Smashing the stigma # Stronger Together

Barnsley Maternity supporting Maternal Mental Health Week 2022. #SmashingTheStigma #StrongerTogether

During 2022, I created many graphics of powerful quotations to go with my tweets. I've put some of them together in a slide deck You may not agree with all of the quotations but I hope they might inspire, motivate and/or challenge you as they have me: docdroid.net/VxS5mz1/2022-s…

I don’t want better NHS tech, or more scanners. I don’t want diagnostic hubs, or fancy NHS apps. I want more nurses. I want junior doctors to stay in the NHS. I want more support to primary care. I just want the basics, so we can at least provide the basics!

Saving women's lives, one cervix at a time. Attend your cervical screening appointment.

Great morning yesterday when we present the findings of our research on the experiences of BAME women accessing maternity care Barnsley Hospital with colleagues Roya pourali and Natalie MVP co-chair. Showcasing good practice, sharing knowledge at APPG meeting. #bmhaw23 Sara Collier-Hield

Happy #InternationalDayoftheMidwife Barnsley Hospital South Yorkshire Local Maternity & Neonatal System Jackie Murphy Louise Spence Tasha Thanking all midwives for everything they do

Happy International Day of the Midwife to all my friends and colleagues.#IDM2023

The key points about vaping (E-cigarettes) can be easily summarised. If you smoke, vaping is much safer; if you don’t smoke, don’t vape; marketing vapes to children is utterly unacceptable. I expand on these points in the article below. gov.uk/government/new…