โ€˜Weโ€™re the Margaret Oates Mother and Baby Unit in Nottingham, caring for pregnant and new mums with serious mental health issues. Weโ€™re part of #HopewoodNotts

Joined June 2019
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Huge congratulations to our Ward Manager, Debbie Sells, who has been shortlisted for Nottinghamshire Healthcare Foundation Trust Oscar under the Leadership category. She is our Queen ๐Ÿ‘‘ @nottshealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @LisaCarter10
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Everyone's origins are important. Dr Margaret Oates OBE shaped our service and it is because of her, our perinatal team, and unit exist. Her ethos and approach still very much under pins all we do. @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @LisaCarter10
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With Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week (5th - 11th May) fast approaching we would love to hear and share your stories. If want to talk it through or ask any questions please do not hesitate to email or call 0115 952 9481 #MaternalMHmatters @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC
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Today we celebrated our Ward Managers last full time day after 28 years on the ward! Thankfully, she will continue her reign but will be taking more time for herself. ๐Ÿฅ‚ Here's to our Debbie - best Ward Manager and human! @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @LisaCarter10
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Happy Mothers Day. We have been chatting about all things motherhood this morning. Celebrating this afternoon, as we always do, with a beautiful cake from our Nursery Nurse Nicola S and a cuppa ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿซ– @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @Pip1RMN @mazsmith1674 @LisaCarter10
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Starting to look like Spring on the ward with our wonderful @PaulNighti85914 demonstration our baby photo shoot set up @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @LisaCarter10 @mazsmith1674 @Pip1RMN @Pooches20781922
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We celebrated #WorldBookDay today with gifts for all our babies. @NottsHealthcare @mazsmith1674 @LisaCarter10
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Staff supported @thebodycoach #movementhour this afternoon, promoting staff wellbeing, team building and the benefits of physical exercise. @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @mazsmith1674 @LisaCarter10
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You should come and pay us a visit @thebodycoach ๐Ÿ˜‰
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We were donated some lovely hand knitted blankets ๐Ÿ’ž We can't wait to share them with women and their families. @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @mazsmith1674 @LisaCarter10 @Pip1RMN @StefJudge @PaulNighti85914
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Wishing a very Happy Birthday to Pip, one of our fab band 6โ€™s. Hope youโ€™ve had a lovely day and been spoilt. ๐Ÿ’•๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿฅ‚๐Ÿฉท @Pip1RMN @NottsHealthcare
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Can you help us with our appeal? Please share and donate. We really do appreciate all the support in our ongoing efforts to ensure this valuable therapeutic activity is continued. @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @mazsmith1674 @LisaCarter10
Colleagues at our @MbuNottingham are running a Nottinghamshire Healthcare Charity appeal to enable them to be able to continue providing reflexology and head massage for patients and colleagues. Find out more and donate on our website:orlo.uk/Ocwwd
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What a beautiful hamper to receive from a recently discharged patient and their family. Such thoughtful and heartfelt gifts. We are so privileged to support ladies and their families in such a difficult time. @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @mazsmith1674 @LisaCarter10
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Yesterday we celebrated the Chinese New Year with a mindful colouring competition and a feast of home made chicken chow mein and egg. @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @PaulNighti85914 @Pip1RMN @mazsmith1674 @LisaCarter10
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A lovely surprise gift from a recently discharged patient and her family. ๐Ÿ’œ @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @LisaCarter10 @mazsmith1674 @Pip1RMN @Pooches20781922 @georgie_pud
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Our twice monthly reflexology and head massage is a significantly valued part of what we offer at #MBUNottingham This is only possible with the kind generosity of people like yourselves donating. Please take a look and share our fundraising page. gofund.me/78180c26
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Thank you for sharing your story ๐Ÿ’•
'Until it happened to me I had no idea about postpartum psychosis, and I want other mothers toโ€ฏknow that, no matter how frightening it is, you can recover with the right help.' Thank you APP volunteer Georgina for sharing your experience in the @MetroUK: ow.ly/yhZs50UAhGp
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After 23 years our Ward Clerk retired today ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ’” Thank you Jan for all you have done for the us, the women and their families over the years. The ward won't be the same without you. Happy Retirement ๐Ÿฅ‚ @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @LisaCarter10 @mazsmith1674 @Pip1RMN
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We felt a little festive today participating in #ChristmasJumperDay2024, bringing a smile to everyoneโ€™s face. ๐ŸŽ„@mazsmith1674 @NottsHealthcare @MHSSD_NottsHC @LisaCarter10
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