Retired NHS executive director @NENC ICB. @NENC_NHS @NHSCountyDurham @NHSTeesValley @NHSSouthTyne @NHSSunderland. All views are my own.

Joined May 2013
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Whose bright idea was it to close the swing bridge in Gateshead before closing approach roads this evening? Traffic absolutely gridlocked around Bottlebank!
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There will be some changes to bin collections over Christmas and New Year. Find out more: ow.ly/Wqs450M6NI2
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❤️ Good for your body good for your mind: 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️It’s true. Moving more really does make a difference to how you feel. Any movement counts, and every step is one step closer to feeling great. ➡️ Find ways to get moving at: nhs.uk/better-health/get-act… #BetterHealth #GetActive
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Did you know...❓ 👩‍⚕️There were 257,229 GP practice appointments in #CoDurham in July 2022 📈 64% of all appointments were face-to-face 💙 Thank you to all our practice teams for your continued hard work
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⭐ JOB VACANCY: Dispenser / Medical Receptionist (min NVQ Level 2 in Dispensing) 📍Rockliffe Court Surgery, Hurworth DL2 2DS 🗓️ Closing Date: 9 September 2022 ➡️ Job Details: ow.ly/R04650KfF7C #NHSJobs #Darlington
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🩸 Blood stocks are critically low, please keep donating so @GiveBloodNHS can get lifesaving blood to patients in need. 📍You can donate at many town and city venues and help save up to three lives an hour ⏲️ 💥 Book your appointment! ➡️ blood.co.uk/news-and-campaig… #GiveBlood
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Is it time you helped shape local community mental health services? Community Mental Health Transformation Programme for North Yorkshire and York will hold an on-line discussion on August 4 at 6.30pm. To book phone 07717 806 497 or email tewv.transformationnyy@nhs.net #TEWV #NHS
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🧗‍♀️⚽ Free meals and activities are on offer for eligible children from across our Borough during the summer holidays. 👉 For all you need to know, visit stockton.gov.uk/haf
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🤔 Don't let the thought of cancer play on your mind 🧪 Most people who go for tests find out that it’s not in fact cancer 👎 If something in your body doesn’t feel right, finding out sooner is always better 👨‍⚕️ Contact your GP practice
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WE ARE HIRING ! We are looking for Food and Bar staff for a 19.5 hour and 26 hour contract, to apply visit North East Jobs. For more information email healthydarlington@darlington.gov.uk northeastjobs.org.uk/.../Foo… #lovedarlo @darlingtonbc
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Great buzz this afternoon with Tees Valley partners looking at common purpose and aligning plans across the system for the benefit of local people. @NENC_NHS @NHSTeesValley
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Due to the extreme hot weather conditions, we are experiencing, please ensure the metal on swings and slides is not excessively hot before allowing your child to play
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Today is the start of our Love Exploring School competition. Points can be won by walking and answering questions in the games & trails on the app. The app is free to download & your account can be easily linked to your school. Further details in image 👇 @stocktoncouncil
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🥵 England is under its first ever red warning for extreme heat - meaning even the fit and healthy are at risk of injury or death 💦 Remember to drink plenty of fluids and avoid excess alcohol during the hot weather Details ➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/dehydratio… | #Heatwave2022
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Just a quick reminder that we've got an additional vaccination/booster clinic taking place at Tees Bay Retail Park in Brenda Road tomorrow.
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Stay #WeatherAware. Don’t leave babies, children, older people or vulnerable people or pets alone in stationary cars in hot weather.
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With so much advice flying about regarding the heatwave, we will keep our ask simple☀️ Please #UseWaterWisely. A few simple little things can go a long way. It all helps to keep the water flowing & there are loads of other easy tips at nwl.co.uk/summer Stay safe!
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The thief who took my bag yesterday. Does anyone know who he is. My passport, visa and my working phone and over £10,000 of property were stolen. Please help me @metpoliceuk #london
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A&E services are extremely busy at the moment, so we're asking you to #DoYourBit and think about the other services you have access to. Don't forget: your local pharmacy can help you.
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☀️ With temperatures soaring, remember to stay safe in the #heatwave by 👇 💧 Staying hydrated 🧴 Wearing sun cream 👕 Wearing loose clothing 👨‍👩‍👦 Looking out for others who may need help keeping cool Find more #NHS tips on how to cope in hot weather 👇 bit.ly/3zdwkaV
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