Rick Walker

Senior Programme Manager (Midwifery) @ NHS England. Midwifery, maternity safety, health, environment and things that interest. My own views

[teamCNO 💙 @teamCNO_]

Join this webinar to hear the experiences of midwives’ research careers and development whilst undertaking a PhD/Doctorate, giving the lived experience of undertaking a PhD as a midwife and presenting a variety of funding options. Sign up here: https://t.co/Dzg7aNbCAT #teamCMidO

[Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent OBE @dunkleybent]

Many congratulations on your appointment as Chief Midwifery Officer for the NHS in England @katebrintworth A new chapter, a new journey 🎉🎉🎉

[Jessica Read @Jessreadmidwife]

⭐️ CMIdO research strategy is published and such an important read, embedding research at the heart of all we do to improve care for women and families ⭐️ @SandallJane @teamCNO_ @SaschaWells @dunkleybent

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The Chief Midwifery Officer for England’s Strategic Plan for Research sets out a framework for developing and investing in research activity across the NHS in partnership with others. https://t.co/FB9gzrBf7T

[Jessica Read @Jessreadmidwife]

⭐️Happy IDM to midwives everywhere, virtual hugs being shared and enormous gratitude for every act of kindness you share #proudtobeamidwife #IDM2023 you are all amazing!! 🌟 @TeamCMidO @teamCNO_

[Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent OBE @dunkleybent]

For #IDM2023 I want to say a huge thank you to all midwives in England. Thank you for your dedication and commitment, for using evidence-based care to best support women, babies and families, and for supporting each other.

[Rick Walker @Rick_Walker1]

@NursingEmma I'm asking those who love the outdoors to post a picture. A picture that YOU took. Just a pic. No description. The goal is to regain peace and harmony without negativity. Please copy the text, put a picture on YOUR page, and let's look at these beautiful pictures. Here's mine

[teamCNO 💙 @teamCNO_]

In the first session of the day, our maternity service user voice representative @pineconeschris talked to @DOckendenLtd and Dr Bill Kirkup about their important reports into maternity and neonatal services and what changes must take place to improve care. #MatNeoSummit2023

[Morna Cooke @MornaCooke]

⁦@KellyPhizacklea⁩ blowing everyone away with her moving poem on the neonatal family experience #matneosummit2023

[Rick Walker @Rick_Walker1]

#MatNeoSummit2023

[Emma Taylor @EmmaHawesTaylor]

Amazingly moving poem by @KellyPhizacklea about the neonatal experience from a parent's point of view. Brave, raw, honest and emotional 🙌❤️
#MatNeoSummit

[Jessica Read @Jessreadmidwife]

🌟@wendyolayiwola +@MemunaSowe raising the voice of the most vulnerable at #MatNeoSummit2023 calling out proportionate universalism @MichaelMarmot 🌟 thank you 👏🏻@TeamCMidO @teamCNO

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Our inaugural #MatNeoSummit2023 is taking place in Leeds over the next two days bringing together colleagues from across maternity and neonatal services. Welcome to everyone attending today and thank you for contributing to this important event.

[Emma Taylor @EmmaHawesTaylor]

"Service users carry the unheard voices of women in the community"

"I became part of my Maternity Voices Partnership because it was the only way I could make change at a local level"

Powerful words from Clo Ade on stage with @SussexMid

#MatNeoSummit2023

[Emily Brace @EmilyBrace3]

A authentic account by Jenny Tata @SussexMid - Service User Reflections at the #MatNeoSummit2023
Very powerful reflections! “Be an UPstander of what is right” - being a bystander is as damaging as the bullies. Be the change you wish to see in the world 🌍 @NHSEngland @TeamCMidO

[Rick Walker @Rick_Walker1]

#MatNeoSummit2023

[Rick Walker @Rick_Walker1]

Powerful presentation from Jenny Tata @SussexMid “I invite you to be an upstander not a bystander”

[Rick Walker @Rick_Walker1]

Powerful presentation from Jenny Tata @SussexMid “I invite you to be an upstander not a bystander”

[Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent OBE @dunkleybent]

It has been a privilege to be Chief Midwifery Officer for England for the past four years. Delighted to announce my new role as Chief Midwife for @world_midwives, working with midwives globally to ensure women and families receive safer, more personalised and more equitable care.

[A Knight Jackson MBE @AngelaKnightJa1]

A very proud moment for someone who is so special ❤️@teamCNO_ @HilaryGarratt @LynneWigens @TeamCMidO

[teamCNO 💙 @teamCNO_]

Welcome aboard @louisebrady17! As Primary Care Nursing Lead, Louise will be working collaboratively with @NHSEngland senior nursing leaders and the national primary care team to raise the profile and importance of the nursing workforce. #GPNs #Nursing #PrimaryCare #teamCNO