This is the official Twitter account for Emergency Department at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust.
Joined October 2015
- Tweets 1,897
- Following 270
- Followers 659
- Likes 2,748
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Well done. @SWBH_ED is benefitting every day from @SwbhT interventions. We are so lucky to have you. Well deserved acknowledgement
1 Jul 2022
OH WOW!!
We are thrilled to have made the shortlist for the Emergency and Critical Care Award at this year's @NursingTimes Awards. Incredible. Thank you!
@SWBHnhs @NHSBeeky @AnnabelBottril1 @debi_fretwell @JulieJulie726 @rachelnhs10 @magi007 @MelR4970
#NTAwards
#swbhact
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1 Jul 2022
Right across the UK, emergency departments and ambulance services are on our knees…. Will you be there to represent your constituents in parliament on Wednesday @nadhimzahawi?
30 Jun 2022
🚨On Wednesday 6 July at 09:30AM 📅 Parliament will be debating 🗣️"Waiting times for ambulances and Emergency Department care" @Wera_Hobhouse
See here: whatson.parliament.uk/event/…
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1 Jul 2022
End of the week positive- I received this really nice email to say I’d been nominated for a patient safety award in the Trust Star awards- so chuffed. Thank you to whoever nominated me @SWBHnhs @Ayshia21 @hodgkissmtlc @JulieRo90717366 @marshaj1772
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1 Jul 2022
The FORCE study is in @TheLancet -
FORCEstudy.org has awesome stuff to implement result - ED pathway, animations & patient info leaflets (multiple languages).
Thanks to @PERUKItweep and everyone who made it possible.
thelancet.com/journals/lance…
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SWBH_ED retweeted
30 Jun 2022
Should 16-17 year olds be seen in Paediatric or Adult EDs? Quicker decision making & higher rate of discharge when seen in PED #RCPCH22
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29 Jun 2022
We are delighted to have been nominated for the Patient Safety Award & Sustainability Award at this year's #StarAwards @SWBHnhs
Nominations mean so much to our team. Thank you to everyone who nominated us.
#swbhact
#alcohol
#watchthisspace
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Powerful story from @CareQualityComm describing 'Margaret's Story' and her journey through urgent and emergency care
youtube.com/watch?v=I-plELb5…
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6 Jun 2022
To all our members - please take note of the new national strategy for #frailty and #SDEC.
Metrics associated with this strategy are developed into our #NHSBNFrailty project to support your Acute Frailty Services to meet the ambitions.
@brunning_adam @Chris_NHSBN @Nick_NHSBN
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15 Jun 2022
No it does not.
15 Jun 2022
Javid says 'root cause of A%E crisis has its roots in the pandemic'
Hmmm
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SWBH_ED retweeted
15 Jun 2022
Myself (@hirstposition) and @clifford0584 produced some delicious research-related content in this month’s @EmergencyMedBMJ Supplement; get involved! (in research). @EMTAcommittee @RCEMLearning @mattreed73 @EddCarlton
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18 Jun 2022
The early signs of a heart attack can include squeezing across the chest and a feeling of unease.
🚨 It’s never too early to call 999 and describe your symptoms.
➡️ Learn more here: nhs.uk/conditions/heart-atta… #HelpUsHelpYou
ALT Don't dismiss the early signs of a heart attack. Call 999. Help us help you.
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We have a number of improvement webinars taking place over the next few weeks, supporting the hospital only discharge programme. Look out for tweets over the coming days and weeks.
Find more details here
future.nhs.uk/ECISTnetwork/v…
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Share Margaret’s story, a powerful description of what patient’s experience. “Treat people as people, not numbers” @SwbhFIT @swbh @acutemedicine @rakan_khalifah @belangbam @iDH_swb #Frailty #SDEC #MakeADifference
Powerful story from @CareQualityComm describing 'Margaret's Story' and her journey through urgent and emergency care
youtube.com/watch?v=I-plELb5…
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17 Jun 2022
To read more about 12-hour waits see our recent report Tip of the Iceberg: rcem.ac.uk/wp-content/upload…
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9 Feb 2022
Frailty is a significant part of the West Midlands Ambulance Service workload says @Jyothinippani. They spend a lot of time with older patients trying to avoid conveyance to hospital wherever possible. #NHSBNFrailty
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SWBH_ED retweeted
12 Jun 2022
We are seeking four Fellows to advocate for & represent our members as Vice Presidents. You will be in post for 3 years working with President-elect @RCEMPolicyVP. We encourage Fellows from all backgrounds to apply to represent all voices in the College.
rcem.ac.uk/rcem-are-seeking-…
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