Lead Nurse for paediatric critical care across the Thames Valley and Wessex operational delivery network.

Joined May 2017
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17 Aug 2023
Dear All Please see attached a poster to share across your clinical areas to promote our new Futures platform for nurses working in CYP @WeCYPnurses @CYPNAUK @CYPNurseLeaders @SallyCrighton @Lynch4Fiona @MotherMRuss @ABPN_ChildNurse
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We are hiring!! locum consultant post, funding secured for substantive post. Join our dynamic, innovative, compassionate and expanding team @OUH_CCritCare and @SORT_Oxford in @OUHospitals. @drzaf_pic @PICSociety @SORT_Soton @ jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv…
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“Our assessment is that there is currently a sufficient number of training places to meet demand for children’s nursing” Is this anyone’s livid experience? england.nhs.uk/wp-content/up… #NHSWorkforcePlan

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A great opportunity for any nurse you don't need to be senior, sat on this steering committee as a B5 and it gave me huge insight and networking opportunities that still support me as an 8b now! #takeopportunities #nurses
🔊Calling all children's nurses🔊 Could you help influence both the RCN and the nursing profession? Apply to join the CYP: Acute Care Forum Steering Committee by 4.30pm on Friday 21 July and from 2024. Link posted in comments. @CYPACF @theRCN @RCN_NI
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Database number 2 in the literature review, it's going to be a long night filtering through these! #LeadershipDevelopment #nurseleaders #mscstudy
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Collaboration workshops are in progress! Focusing on 4 areas: transition, long term follow up and late effects, education, workforce. Each group answering 3 questions: identify barriers; current innovations; creating a plan. Great hubbub of discussions! #TVWTYA23 #TYAcancer
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27 Jun 2023
Medicines for Children have developed a series of posters displaying QR codes for medicines commonly prescribed to children or for general advice. Offering quick access to share our info in healthcare settings such as clinics or GP surgeries bit.ly/M4C-QR-posters
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A great day hearing about the positive changes and opportunities to address the #NHS workforce challenges. #notallnurseswearblue. Thank you to all involved in organising.
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Staff working at all levels in children’s healthcare can now access an online toolkit for recognising, managing and de-escalating conflict between families and healthcare professionals. The training was introduced at @RCPCHtweets today! ➡️Find out more: orlo.uk/lGNA3
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Looking forward to great day at the #TVWPCCEducation23 @TVW_CYPODNs
A big welcome to everyone attending the @TVW_CYPODNs PCC Education Day 2023! #TVWPCCEducation23
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Appreciation of people’s powerful abilities
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beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/j… Amazing opportunity as matron for neonates
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Alex Elson retweeted
13 May 2023
Fantastic new guidance for paediatrics on NGT feeding under restraint. Check it out here: ngt-restrictive-practice.nhs… Please share with your colleagues. @JoConnolly_ @clinpsyc_nicola @park_isabelle1 @timmcdougall69 @abhigoli @Sharleen_RD @racheld04352349 @Nicole_JC1

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2yr ago I stepped out of acute hospitals, a few months of nurse identity crisis were unreal! But it has taught me, the NHS needs all levels of nurses as senior leaders and we are still nurses working hard to make change to improve the NHS for our patients #InternationalNursesDay
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Our next nurse tweetchat, co-hosted by @WeStudentNurse, explores the future of nursing as Gen Z (Born 97-2010) plan to & join the workforce. Chat info 👉 wecommunities.org/Admin/Chat… Does the NHS offer what they need? How do we benefit from what they offer? 8:30pm Thurs #WeNurses
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Have you read our retention guide? Created in collaboration with @NHSEmployers, it’s designed for line managers, leaders, and anyone involved in the retention of #OurNHSPeople. Read it here: bit.ly/3np0VPm
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When we talk about ‘health inequality’, it is useful to be clear on which measure is unequally distributed, and between which people. Read our explainer to find out more about #HealthInequalities and how they are experienced in England: kingsfund.org.uk/publication…
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Thanks you @gaelrolls and Charlotte Hammerton-Jackson for sharing your supporting pre-assessment journey with us, a great achievement #TVWSiCEngagement
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Have you considered surgical hubs? Thank you, Andrea Burgess, for sharing your initiative with us today! #TVWSiCEngagement
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Great to hear from you and the team @strachanjamie Thank you for presenting your super paeds day
Super Peads Day - is this the way? Thank you @strachanjamie and team from @MKHospital for sharing your initiative with us! #TVWSiCEngagement
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