I have a head full of magic. Proud RMN/clinical and quality lead for #GMMHPerinatal. Small print: All views are my own or someone else that I retweeted.
Hey you, if you see a new mum who you think might need some support @GMMH_NHS#GMMHperinatal are here and if we donβt offer whatβs needed we can signpost to services that doβ¦
Hormonal health isnβt just about menopause, itβs a lifelong journey that affects how you feel, think, and function every day. This week, #HealthHour explores the hormonal journey across key life stages, with a special focus on menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
Join Dr Amy Ivare for an informative conversation that breaks down hormones and be, empowered to understand your body and advocate for your health with confidence.
π Saturday 21st February | 11:00AM β 12:00PM
π Register: thehormonaljourney.eventbritβ¦
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I have been away at least a year somewhere so hidden I could dodge gloom like a pro.
Meanwhile you whacky lot⦠somehow managed chaos, nonsense, and general mayhem without me! Totally Truly inspired!
Back now. please do tell?
Me? Shortlisted? I thought they said βshopliftedβ and was ready to deny everything.
Honoured, thrilled, and only slightly suspicious it is a clerical error.
Gonna see how far I can blag thisβ¦ πβ¨ #Shortlisted#ImposterSyndromeActivated
Weβre so proud of Carla Mobear, Perinatal Service Manager for our Specialist Perinatal Service, who has been shortlisted for Nurse of the Year at the prestigious Black Health Care Awards 2025! πGood luck on the 12th July, Carla!π€#BlackHealthCareAwards2025 Event by @cahn_uk
We don't have to have formal authority to be able to influence. Hierarchical systems can replicate parentβchild relationships & create oppressive work environments. Leading without relying on authority is a higher evolutionary skill. Eight ways that all of us can influence without authority: seapointcenter.com/influenceβ¦ By @JesseLynStoner. Graphic: @tnvora
Today, our new Manchester peer support team started providing peer support to inpatients at Andersen Ward Mother and Baby Unit (MBU) in Wythenshawe π
This is part of an innovative collaborative project with Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust @gmmh_nhs.
"The other initiatives outlined in the plans include... Ensuring pregnant women and new mothers get support at βevery contactβ with health professionals, who will be required to update a risk assessment at each appointment." theguardian.com/society/2023β¦
Amazing to see this lot on #GMMHperinatal#AndersenWard!totally in awe of their bravery, and their willingness to share their own stories.
Note to all: anything they say about me is a lie!
"Letby inquiry must be the last to find bosses closed ranks" - The Sunday Times leader highlighting calls for manager regulation in wake of #LucyLetby. Worth reading:
As a teacher in this UK, I braid my hair in solidarity with Black children who face discrimination in school for wearing protective & natural hair styles.
To the staff in UK schools, who see Black children and their hair as a problem - this foolishness needs to stop.
π¨ NEW: Men who take the epilepsy drug sodium valproate could be at increased risk of having children with disabilities, new research by @sanofi has found π§΅ 1/6
thetimes.co.uk/article/3bde7β¦