Julie Clennell

Unique panel of prominent educators in Nursing, Dentistry & Medicine 🔑 take aways:
🔹Make regular time for thinking &curiosity(this is not built into our every day)
🔹Success is felt by how you’ve played it forward
🔹Timing is as important as dedication
#NHSFutureLeaders
@julieclennell.bsky.social

District nurse numbers down 43% since 2009, suggests think tank The number of district nurses working in the NHS has fallen by 43% between 2009 and 2024, new analysis has found

In our chart of the week, @billypalmer.bsky.social highlighted the concerning decline in the number of district nurses in England, noting that over a quarter are employed at a lower band than expected.

The analysis was covered by @nursinginpractice.bsky.social‬ - read the article: buff.ly/UddOf6l

Thank you @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social @billypalmer.bsky.social for presenting the initial report on the decline in district nurses at the House of Lords yesterday, hosted by Baroness Watkins.

So many leaders in the room passionate about reversing this trend. Looking forward to the full report!

Why we’re looking afresh at anti-racism and zero tolerance Examining what zero tolerance means in practice has prompted us to interrogate the idea much more closely, writes Evelyn Asante-Mensah OBE.

How do we respond when #NHS staff are subjected to racist abuse by patients?

Evelyn Asante-Mensah, chair of @penninecarenhs.bsky.social discusses managing the difficult balance between supporting staff and ensuring that those responsible are, where possible, held to account.

Dame Elizabeth and Dane Kinnair champions of change

Joan Saddler & Dame Elizabeth pioneers of battle for health equity

Great to see #NoOneLeftBehind been foundation of Black & Asian leaders talking today about class, sex and disability in the race to improve patient outcomes for all. It’s been an insightful and powerful morning @nhsconfed.org @laylamccay.bsky.social @jacoblant.bsky.social @wesstreeting.bsky.social

Very well done. I was at Magic Weekend and so inspired by the teams from the learning disability rugby league.

YouTube video by RCN International Nurses' Day 2025

Nursing staff make the best moments of someone’s life possible, and the worst moments bearable.

Join us in celebrating nursing staff everywhere – watch and share our film, and tell us why you agree nursing is worth fighting for.

#InternationalNursesDay
#NursesDay

rcn.org.uk/nursesday

Today on #InternationalNursesDay, we celebrate the dedicated professionals who care for us at every stage of life. With expertise, compassion and steadfast commitment.

Thank you for the crucial role you play in our communities.

Happy International Nurses Day!

A quote card from Carmel Bagness, celebrating International Day of the Midwife

The impact of a midwife cannot be underestimated. 💙

On International Day of the Midwife, Carmel Bagness, RCN Professional Lead for Midwifery and Women’s Health, shares her reflections on the joys, challenges and honour of being a midwife.

#IDM25 buff.ly/409R3xw

Edith Pechey Lecture 2025 - How digitalisation increases health inequities Edith Pechey Lecture 2025 - How digitalisation increases health inequities with Professor Trish Greenhalgh, University of Oxford

I’m giving the Edith Pechey lecture in Leeds tomorrow (6th May) at 5.30 pm UK time on how digitalisation increases health inequities. Join in person (from 4.30 for drinks) or online from 5.30). medicinehealth.leeds.ac.uk/medicine/eve...

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Picture of hand wearing a plastic glove holding a phone. Text reads: Get Glove Aware. Find resources on our website.

Today marks #WorldHandHygieneDay. Skin is your largest organ, so it's important to look after it – cutting back on unnecessary glove use can safeguard your skin’s health.

Visit our website for resources and tips to help you stay glove aware: bit.ly/3OrfNFF

🎉 Today, we are celebrating International Day of the Midwife #IDM2025, by sharing a series of quotes from some of our amazing FNF Scholar midwives, past, present, and future.

Read more about the midwives at https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk/international-day-of-the-midwife-2025

Dementia UK has free ‘Dementia at Work’ resources to help employers support staff and customers affected by #dementia, including advice on responsibilities and carers' rights.

More: buff.ly/P8xRIhH

The NHS Race and Health Observatory has published its new strategy for more equitable healthcare, aligned to the government’s three shifts in the way healthcare is delivered – shifts towards community care, prevention, and digital.

Read the strategy here: www.nhsrho.org/wp-content/u...

Community nurses - how much of your work involves end of life care? Does any of this work have to go deferred?

Please help with our short anonymous survey
& share widely with colleagues 🙂

Take part here:
cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

@crystaloldman.bsky.social @theqicn.bsky.social

Men's Health Strategy for England: call for evidence This call for evidence is seeking the views of the public, as well as health and social care professionals, academics, employers and stakeholder organisations to inform a Men’s Health Strategy for…

🚹 The Government is developing a Men’s Health Strategy for England and they want to hear from you.
Whether you're affected by men’s health issues, or work in health, research, or policy, share your experience:

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Bayindir's clearance is cut out by Joelinton and he knocks it into the path of Bruno who slides it into the net!

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The ‘new world order’ of the past 35 years is being demolished before our eyes. This is how we must proceed | Gordon Brown We have seen the conflict and tragedy that can follow when an old era collapses. Countries that believe in multilateralism must come together now, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown

“The ‘new world order’ of the past 35 years is being demolished before our eyes.” Wise words from Gordon Brown.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Sincere thanks to Laura Evans, Chief #AHP S. Yorkshire ICB for co-ordinating my visit to NE & Yorkshire Region in Sheffield yesterday & many colleagues from the S. Yorkshire AHP Council & Faculty who supported

Also to the Regional Chief Nurse & ICB CEO & Medical Director for attending

Wonderful to see highlights of your visit to NEY @suzannerastrick.bsky.social very many congratulations to colleagues awarded the CAHPO Gold Award

Very grateful to @rozdavies.bsky.social & colleagues @thegreenestate.bsky.social & Pictorial Meadows for hosting my visit with #AHPs in the NE & Yorkshire today

A fitting & inspirational venue for particular focus on #sustainability & #socialjustice from our strategy #AHPsDeliver

'We're trailblazing'.

The QICN's outgoing chief executive Dr @crystaloldman.bsky.social CBE has reflected on 12 years as head of the world’s oldest nursing charity with @nursinginpractice.bsky.social.

Read more 👉 www.nursinginpractice.com/analysis/int...

A MASSIVE THREE POINTS AT ST. JAMES' PARK! 🤩

@northumbriauni.bsky.social @ihealthvisiting.bsky.social are conducting a survey of practicing Health Visitors to explore advanced level health visiting practice. The survey takes 10 minutes and further details and the survey can be found at tinyurl.com/HVAdvP

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