Deputy sister for Infectious Diseases at NUH and Shared Governance council member with a passion for all things tissue viability๐ฉ๐ผโโ๏ธ โค๏ธ ๐ ๐ชฑ ๐ ๐ฉ ๐ ๐ท
This has definitely been a labour of love, but today my guideline for the nursing management of cellulitis to the lower limb has been ratified and signed off for use in the clinical setting by the evidence based practice council ๐ @tv_nuh@TeamCAS3@milnes_yvette@LHayesMatron
Conall & Lucy here, the faces behind our NG2 Twitter account. Saying a temporary goodbye as we take some time off to have our babies. We will be handing over to our new deputy sisters Sally & Lindy to update you on all things Nightingale ๐ ๐ ๐
๐ฉธ 1st December marks world HIV day. We are fundraising for the Terrence Higgins trust and raising awareness to help reduce the stigma surrounding HIV. Our annual guess the # of sweets in the jar is ยฃ1 per go and red ribbons are also on sale for ยฃ1 on NG2 ๐ฉธ
๐๐ A big congratulations to LUCY for her divisional nurse award! Lucy was nominated for her amazing work going above and beyond, which can be seen in her shared governance work and excellent patient feedback! Well done Lucy! ๐ ๐
๐ฉธ With world HIV approaching on the 1st of December, we are raising money for the @THTorguk Terrence Higgins trust who support people living with HIV ๐ฉธ ยฃ1 per go to guess the number of sweets in the jar.
๐ช๐๏ธIn celebration of international nurses day, our annual raffle is underway. Tickets ยฃ1 per strip or 20p each. Prizes have kindly been donated by @ShowcaseCinemas , @savoycinemasuk and more! All proceeds go towards our shared governance council improvement projects ticket๐ช๐๏ธ
โจWe are SO proud of our shared governance council for presenting their winning case for โcurly kitsโ on the inclusion conference - making sure hospital hair products are suitable for ALL types of patient hair! They did an amazing job!โจ
Next up we have staff from Nightingale Ward to tell us how they worked with patients and our shared governance council to develop new haircare kits that are suitable for all hair types #inclusionevent
Friday 24th March ๐ซ ๐ World TB day is a week today! We are hosting a cake sale outside north entrance to raise funds for the TB alert charity who support people with TB in the UK and globally ๐๐ซ.
๐ฉธ ๐งฃ We are celebrating world HIV day ๐งฃ ๐ฉธ 1/12/22. Fundraising for the Terrence Higgins trust with โguess the babyโ at ยฃ1 per go and โHIV word searchโ for 50p per go. We have some great prizes which can be seen below. Come to the ward to participate this week.
We are deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty The Queen. Our thoughts are with Her Majestyโs family today and on behalf of everyone at NUH, we offer our sincere condolences to the Royal Family at this difficult time.
nuh.nhs.uk/hrh-the-queen
๐ ๐ HAPPY INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY ๐ ๐ . We have celebrated today with staff bringing in food from their hometown including Red Leicester cheese and Lincolnshire sausages! HCA Laura has also been busy making this magnificent display to celebrate staffs cultural diversity!
.@theebillyporter, @jvn, and @trinitykbonet are just a few of the amazing LGBT stars who are proudly living with HIV.
Weโre here to celebrate their talent along with the ways they harness their platforms to tear down stigma & banish harmful HIV myths ๐
gaytimes.co.uk/life/lgbtq-stโฆ
๐โญ๏ธ We would like to say a massive well done and welcome to our new Deputy Sister LUCY! You will be fantastic at the role and an amazing role model and leader. Congratulations! @LucyaPetch ๐โญ๏ธ