Carolyn Patchell

Head of the fantastic Paediatric Dietetic Team at Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital

[Carolyn Patchell @BCHDietBoss]

@NHWeek Day 2 at BWCH and our focus on tube feeding is getting lots of interest#NHWeek#bwc_nhs

[Carolyn Patchell @BCHDietBoss]

@NHWeek Our focus on malnutrition at Birmingham Children’s Hospital is getting lots of positive attention today @NHWeek

[BWC Dietitians @BWC_dietitians]

Yesterday was #TubieTuesday where our lovely nutritional care team educated us on the fantastic work they do with enteral and parenteral nutrition. #NutritionAndHydrationWeek

[Sue Meredith @SueMeredith20]

I can’t believe I won!

Thank you to everyone who voted for me. It is appreciated ❤️

[BCH Transplant Kids @BchKids]

What a day…. Medals galore… obstacle course, long jump, cycling, tennis, ten pin bowling, ball throw……. I’m exhausted just listing them!! Amazing performances, amazing kids… LOTS of fun

[BWC NHS Trust @BWC_NHS]

Congratulations Team BCH. 🌟🏆

What a fantastic few days celebrating the power of #organdonation.

#GoTeamBCH

[Birmingham Childrens Cystic Fibrosis Unit @BWCCFTeam]

Our @BWC_NHS @BWCCFNurses #StarBaker raising awareness and support for #CysticFibrosis #WearYellowDay 2023. @Sally_Evans19 you’re always a star to us! @BritishBakeOff @cftrust ⭐️

[Sally Evans @Sally_Evans19]

Thank you to our wonderful CF MDT for everyone’s support today. Brilliant day and great to see that incredible team spirit. #WearYellowDay #Cftrust #cfweek2023

[West Midlands Ambulance Service #HelpUsHelpYou @OFFICIALWMAS]

And we’re off with a packed venue. Our Chief Executive, Anthony Marsh starts with a #thankyou to the staff, but also the family members who are here with them as guests

[BWC Dietitians @BWC_dietitians]

This morning our high energy workgroup had us trying out homemade oral nutrition supplement alternatives. Getting us thinking about energy and protein ratios for our smaller patients, & making a product palatable, affordable and easy to make #WhatDietitiansDo @BDA_Dietitians

[BWC Dietitians @BWC_dietitians]

Today we’d like to share this photo of Laura, one of our specialist dietitians, along with @LisaVokesBScRD in their combined Oxford & Birmingham transition small bowel transplant clinic. Highlighting the reach of our department #DietitiansWeek #WhatDietitiansDo

[BWC Dietitians @BWC_dietitians]

Kicking off our ‘day in the life’ with Kornelija our dietetic assistant for general paediatrics starting her day speaking with a GP and organising enteral feeds in community for our patients #WhatDietitiansDo @BDA_Dietitians #DietitiansWeek2023

[BWC Dietitians @BWC_dietitians]

Taylor, band 6 dietitian for gen paeds is managing wards today seeing patients including: Rare genetic conditions requiring tube feeding, spinal surgery patients, newly diagnosed neurological conditions on texture modified diets/tube feeds (& many more!)

[BWC Dietitians @BWC_dietitians]

Kornelija finished her day with a clinic seeing patients in our outpatient department. Patients in dietetic assistant clinic can include allergies, nutrition support, weight management and selective eaters #DietitiansWeek @BDA_Dietitians

[Birmingham Childrens Cystic Fibrosis Unit @BWCCFTeam]

Our fabulous #cysticfibrosis MDT representative colleagues at #ECFS2023 #Vienna @BWCCFNurses @BWC_NHS @BWC_dietitians @BCHPhysio @Msluclocket @alisontennant1 @BwchResp ready to share great practice, #research #audit & much more! Go Team #BWC 💥

[UHB CF Dietitians @CF_dietitians]

💚 Name a better way to spend the last part of #DietitiansWeek2023 than meet with dietitians from across the world to learn and grow in our professions as #CFDietitians !

#Austria🇦🇹 #ECFS #ECFS2023
@KatieJaneM_RD @UHBTherapy @bda_cf

[BWC Dietitians @BWC_dietitians]

Happy #DietitiansWeek Here is some of our lovely department a few weeks ago being recognised for our ‘transformation huddle’⁦ contributions where we discuss ways to improve our service and more! @BDA_Dietitians⁩ #WeAreDietetics

[BWC Dietitians @BWC_dietitians]

One of our ketogenic dietitians Astrid & Pooja our fabulous dietetic assistant spreading the word about their amazing work with children on the ketogenic diet a couple of weeks ago! #Epilepsy @thedaisygarland #WhatDietitiansDo

[BWC Dietitians @BWC_dietitians]

Bring it on 💪

[BWC Dietitians @BWC_dietitians]

Today we are at @GeorgeDixonAcad promoting Dietetics for #NCW2023

@BDA_Dietitians @amymaclean @WBrumLP