SpinesNUH

Ward D8 at the QMC is a 29 bedded ward caring for elective & emergency spinal patients from all over the East Midlands. - Views of the author not NUH.

[Patient Safety Learning @ptsafetylearn]

The theme of World Patient Safety Day in September this year will be "Engaging patients for patient safety", in recognition of the crucial role patients, families and caregivers play in the safety of health care. Read more below⬇️
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[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

@NUHSurgery @John_Henry_ @samsobennett @NUHAdminMgmt

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

#TeamSpines is much more than just the clinical staff: Waiting List Coordinator Lynette received a Commendation for her dedication to providing the very best service to patients&the clinical teams she supports, her honesty&always rising above challenges with compassion&integrity

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

Congrats @KamalManek_PT!!

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

After 7.5 years on Spines, today was my last day, I’ve felt so privileged to have led #TeamSpines over the past 5+ years and met so many wonderful staff and patients. I’m leaving the ward in capable hands and am so proud of what we have achieved.

Auf Wiedersehen, Emma x

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

Today we say goodbye to Becci, from Newly Qualified (Learning Disability) Nurse to Deputy Sister, Becci has excelled in Spines, but now it’s time for a change and we wish her all the best with the teenies @NUHNeonatal, you’ll be missed. 🥰👶🏼

@ShepBram @samsobennett @NUHSurgery

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

Huge Congratulations to our amazing Ekole on her Daisy Award Nomination:

‘She was kind, caring and attentive…and fully supported me whilst experiencing excruciating pain.’

Ekole started on D8 as a student nurse and returned once qualified!

@NUHSurgery @samsobennett @ShepBram

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

Day 1 of our new Spinal Foundation Programme in full swing….

@ShepBram @lou_barnes @NUHSurgery @NUHNursing @NUHInstitute @samsobennett @EastMidsSpinal

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

#TeamSpines has welcomed lots of new faces over the past couple of months 🥰, but today we said Auf Wiedersehen to our Deputy Kayleigh, as she goes on secondment to @C24Ward. Congratulations Sister Greaves! You’ll be amazing and we will miss you loads!

@NUHSurgery

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

Merry Christmas from #TeamSpines
🎄🎁🎅🏻🛷🤶��🎁🎄

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

Motivated? Enthusiastic? Compassionate? Passionate?

Do you want to lead the dedicated, hardworking and amazing #TeamSpines ??

[Emma Bramley @ShepBram]

So, I’m excited (and equally sad) to say I’m moving on to pastures new… and leaving behind an amazing team (@SpinesNuh) and an empty seat for someone fab to lead them…

Spinal Ward Manager post out now…

https://t.co/75pIBo4tcr

@NUHNursing @NUHSurgery @samsobennett @lchallan

[RFH ♿️ @RFHunt1]

The problems #SCI patients can have when the local hospital doesn’t know how to deal with such injuries and in this case - #PressureSores ⁦@spinalinjuries⁩

[Lianne Wood @WoodwicksLianne]

🗣is anyone on Twitter diagnosed or know of people with lumbar #stenosis waiting for surgery? I am looking for some patient public involvement in a grant application… 👍happy to discuss 🙏#spinalstenosis #surgery @NUHSurgery @NUHSpinalAPP @sbprofficial @APPN_physio @SpinesNuh

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

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[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

Any registered nurses interested in joint #TeamSpines for a 12 month secondment to Deputy Ward Manager? We are currently advertising for a enthusiastic, compassionate and forward-thinking nurse to join our team.

@NUHSurgery @TeamNUH @ShepBram @samsobennett
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[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

#TeamSpines are on the hunt for an organised and compassionate person to join our team as a part time (Thurs and Friday) discharge co-ordinator…

@nottmhospitals @TeamNUH @NUHSurgery @NUHAdminMgmt

https://t.co/EF0yCN37pp

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a new scoliosis specialist nurse to join #TeamSpines.

https://t.co/cNj0gQHv1k

@nottmchildrens @NUHSurgery @NUHNursing @samsobennett

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

Any colleagues near Bristol fancy a *FREE* and *FANTASTIC* study day next Saturday?

[Promedics @Promedics]

Secured your place to attend our Spinal Study Day in Bristol next week? Check out the agenda below for a full rundown of the day to come.

We look forward to seeing you there!

#Promedics #SpinalStudyDay

[SpinesNUH @SpinesNuh]

Great turn out from #TeamSpines @EastMidsSpinal Conference today - physio/nursing/specialist nurses/clinical educator/surgeons…. Fab to see so much representation of our MDT here to learn & reflect together

#BackToTheFuture

@NUHSurgery @NUHNursing @KamalManek_PT @lou_barnes

[NUH Spinal Advanced Practice Physiotherapists @NUHSpinalAPP]

Great to see Louise Neale sharing her work on current practices in bracing and Physiotherapy management of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis @BritScoliosis #BSS #AdolescentIdiopathicScoliosis @NUHResearchAHPs @NUHTherapies @NUHSurgery