Father and husband. Paediatrician specialising in Neonatal Medicine. All tweets my own

Joined September 2013
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Christos Zipitis retweeted
We are so proud to recognise our partnership with In Memory of Baby G. 💙 Ten years of fundraising has made a real difference to our Neonatal Unit. We are truly grateful for your continued support. 💜 Read our Trust’s article to learn more about this amazing group. 👇
17 Dec 2025
10 years. Over ÂŁ100,000. Countless tiny lives helped. Huge thanks to Graham & Rebecca Hurst and the In Memory of Baby G group for a decade of incredible support for our Neonatal Unit at RAEI. Your generosity makes a real difference. Read more: wwl.nhs.uk/news/article/364
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17 Dec 2025
10 years. Over ÂŁ100,000. Countless tiny lives helped. Huge thanks to Graham & Rebecca Hurst and the In Memory of Baby G group for a decade of incredible support for our Neonatal Unit at RAEI. Your generosity makes a real difference. Read more: wwl.nhs.uk/news/article/364
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22 Oct 2025
BAPM has published an updated Framework for Practice on Recommended Medical Workforce Standards for Local and Special Care Neonatal Units in the UK. You can view the document here> bapm.org/resources/recommend…
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We are absolutely honoured and greatful for the extremely generous donation…the patient showed us the true meaning of strength and resilience. Forever he will be remembered! 💙
12 Feb 2025
We are honoured to have been the first thought for this lovely family, who have very kindly donated almost ÂŁ10,000 to @ThreeWishesWWL Surgical Division and Orrell Ward in memory of George Adair, who sadly died from bowel cancer last yearđź’™ Read more here: wwl.nhs.uk/news/article/297
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12 Feb 2025
We are honoured to have been the first thought for this lovely family, who have very kindly donated almost ÂŁ10,000 to @ThreeWishesWWL Surgical Division and Orrell Ward in memory of George Adair, who sadly died from bowel cancer last yearđź’™ Read more here: wwl.nhs.uk/news/article/297
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31 Jan 2025
"It is incredibly positive to hear that 1 in 3 September-born babies were born to a mother who had received the RSV vaccine." Our response to UKHSA data on RSV vaccine data: rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/news…
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25 Jan 2024
🏥 We have started to welcome surgical patients to our brand new Theatre 4 and recovery area at Leigh Infirmary. This development enables a much-welcomed expansion to our surgical offering at the Leigh site👏
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❤️ Happy AHP day ❤️
Our trust celebrated on Thursday but today is AHP day 2023 I am proud to be an AHP and although my uniform is no longer the white with blue trim, I will always be an AHP at heart! Happy AHP day to all my colleagues
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Congratulations WWL Neonatal Team. FiCare Green accreditation today with fantastic feedback from our assessing team.
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A huge congratulations to the team @WWLNeonatal on achieving green in #Ficare reaccreditation. Amazing to see all the work you’ve done there and the support you are giving to families 💚
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Well done, Daisy Team, winners of HSJ Maternity initiative of the year. Providing care to the most vulnerable groups across the Wigan and Leigh Borough.
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Delighted with our latest work published @JAMAInternalMed led by @justvick #WIC @uniofeastanglia @NNUH on Risk Factors for Long Covid. Reduce the risk by getting vaccinated & HEALTHY LIFESTYLE #vaccines #work Full article: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam… VACCINES WORK @medtwitter #epeeps
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19 Dec 2022
⚠️ We are currently facing exceptionally high levels of occupancy, growing pressure on our services, and unprecedented attendances at our Emergency Department (A&E) at the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wigan. Please read more here: bit.ly/3V5Zi3L
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That's it. For more info, check out: dontforgetthebubbles.com/sca… And please jump to the first tweet and RT it: x.com/TessaRDavis/status/159…
7 children have died in the last 3 months in the UK, due to Group A Strep. Here are 11 key facts you need to know about Strep Scarlet fever:
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28 Feb 2022
👏💕 We are so proud of our @WWLNeonatal Nursing Team who are finalists for the Practice Improvement Award at the #NNAConf2022
There are so many improvements being made in neonatal practice but these 3 finalists stood out as having the biggest impact. Join the @NNAUK1 Conference 3rd March nna.org.uk/conference/ to find out the winner #NNAConf2022
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22 Dec 2021
Update to COVID-19 Clinical management advice – neutralising monoclonal antibody treatment for children and young people. Read more about the update here: rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/news…
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Members of GPCPC have been working with @Marianfknight to produce this infographic for HCPs to help when discussing the COVID vaccination with pregnant women.Please like and share! npeu.ox.ac.uk/ukoss/news/219… @sarahhillman26 @ShakespeareJudy @DrJuliaDarko @gp_aulait @ClareMacdon
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16 Dec 2021
Latest data from @mbrrace @NPEU_UKOSS @BPSUtweet showing worsening outcomes from covid-19 amongst pregnant women and their babies. This underpins new JCVI recommendation that pregnant women are considered an at risk group. Vaccination strongly protective against severe disease.
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Replying to @drjenksmvmp
Thanks for the shout out Mike! Brilliant to know you're liking. @taylorstoronto @czipitis
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Thank you @RCPCHtweets for giving me the opportunity to share my neonatal patient story on our college’s 25th birthday. #RCPCHat25
12 Aug 2021
"Years later I was at a social function, I heard someone shout “Dr Ngozi” from across the room. It was Grace's mum." Read Ngozi's #RCPCHat25 blog: rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/news…
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