Maria Fernandez

CNS - Renal Transplant Lead Nurse•Chief Nurse Research Fellow Alumni•PGcert HRSM•LKN Transplant Collaborator•RSTP Task & Finish•BJN Renal Nurse of the Year 2024

[Nicola Shopland @Shopess1]

Super special celebration today for platinum ward accreditation! Congratulations 🥳 ⁦@janiceminter04⁩

[Springboard FutureChef @SBFutureChef]

Calling all food lovers! The journey to crown the next Springboard FutureChef champion kicks off soon. Don’t miss it! #SpringboardFuturechef #Hospitality #CompetitionTime #WatchTheSpace

[The UK Kidney Association @UKKidney]

📆 The countdown is on! Just 4 weeks left to submit your abstract for #UKKW2026 – the UK’s leading kidney conference.

Open to the whole multi-professional kidney team.

🗓 Deadline: 19 Sept
ℹ️ FAQs: https://t.co/ikbXzSBwLT

#Nephrology #KidneyCare

[The UK Kidney Association @UKKidney]

📝 Want your abstract to stand out?

Join our webinar on 5 Aug to sharpen your abstract writing – perfect for QI, qualitative, mixed-methods & clinical trials.

✅ Expert tips
✅ Q&A
✅Practical resources

📅 Save the date

📥Submit to #UKKW26 by 19 Sept!
https://t.co/KsoLZtArrE

[The UK Kidney Association @UKKidney]

🧠🩺Showcase your work to the national kidney community at UK Kidney Week 2026 & make a lasting impact.

📝 Submit your abstract today! https://t.co/ikbXzSBwLT
📅 Deadline: 19 September 2025 (no extensions)

#UKKW26 #KidneyCare #Nephrology

[Springboard FutureChef @SBFutureChef]

We're thrilled to welcome Country Range as our newest Headline Sponsor for #SpringboardFutureChef 2025/26! Their support will continue to helps us inspire the next generation of culinary talent across the UK👩‍🍳👨‍🍳 Read more 👉 https://t.co/SZrkyno2kk
#CountryRangeGroup #Hospitality

[Springboard FutureChef @SBFutureChef]

Meet your 2025 National Final Judges! 👋

We are thrilled to be joined by so many industry icons, supporting us on our 26th year of Springboard FutureChef.

With only 4 days to go until the big day, we want to wish our competitors the best of luck! 🌟

[Springboard FutureChef @SBFutureChef]

Last year, Reese from London became our 2024 Springboard FutureChef Champion 🏆

Having been in the competitors shoes a year ago, here's what she had to say ahead of the National Final on Monday…💬

[Becky Bonfield @BeckyBonfield]

Delighted to see the @annukrenal conference this year features our communities of practice on the agenda. It’s a great programme & with a few bursaries left you could even attend for free. @UKKidney @ANNUKResearch
https://t.co/DT6Tsb2L2m

[Springboard FutureChef @SBFutureChef]

🌟 Alumni Spotlight!

Our very own alumni, Reese Ventura and Nathan Strachan, were featured in a recent Bar&Kitchen magazine, where they spoke about their competition journey, and what they've been up to since taking part.

📰 Read the full article here: https://t.co/pPUEj3L7Yq

[Springboard FutureChef @SBFutureChef]

Happy New Year from all of us at Springboard FutureChef! 🎉

Thank you for your incredible support in 2024. We’re excited to continue inspiring young people to explore the culinary world in 2025! 🌟

[Springboard FutureChef @SBFutureChef]

🌟 From Champion to Culinary Star 🌟

Our reigning Champion, Reese Ventura, has been on an incredible culinary journey since winning Springboard FutureChef just seven months ago 🏆

Read the full story here: https://t.co/smd8HYcoUL

#SpringboardFutureChef #Cooking #Chefs

[Springboard FutureChef @SBFutureChef]

Our Springboard FutureChef Champion Reese, takes her culinary skills to new heights! 👩‍🍳

Last week, Reese was delighted to attend @SushiCollegeUK in London to learn the art of sushi-making, lead by the brilliant Chef Yamamoto 🍣💫

👉 Read the full story: https://t.co/TA0B3xK13K

[BJN @BJNursing]

🌟Honouring dedication in kidney care🌟

The Renal Nurse of the Year award, in association with UKKA and ANN, celebrates nurses in all areas of kidney care.

Let’s recognise an exceptional nurse making a difference! Nominate today!👉https://t.co/RttsVEyUh5

#BJNAwards #RenalNurse

[Springboard FutureChef @SBFutureChef]

Last year, Reese from St Philomena’s Catholic School for Girls in London took home the trophy! 🏆

Will your school host the next champion? 🤔

👉 Register for Springboard FutureChef today: https://t.co/NM0cOp67pE

#SpringboardFutureChef #Cooking #Culinary #Chefs

[Springboard FutureChef @SBFutureChef]

On your marks...get set...COOK! 🌟

Get ready to chop, sauté, and create your culinary masterpiece with Springboard FutureChef 🧑‍🍳

📢 Don't miss out and register your space today: https://t.co/NM0cOp67pE

#SpringboardFutureChef #Cooking #Culinary #Chefs

[Springboard @Springboard_UK]

📢 Chefs! We need your support.

As we enter the 26th year of @SBFutureChef, we need more culinary talent onboard to help guide the next generation 💫

Join the likes of Adam Handling and David Mulcahy to support FutureChef today! 🧑‍🍳

https://t.co/FRLmoD9jVZ

[Springboard FutureChef @SBFutureChef]

Help inspire the next generation of culinary talent 🌟

Calling all chefs in Central & South Scotland, we need mentor chefs in Glasgow, Clydebank and Ayrshire, can you help? 🧑‍🍳

To support our competition, please contact [email protected] or comment below 👇

[Maria Fernandez @_RhiaFernandez]

My @BJNursing article, thank you BJN!!! Inspiring nurses to lead on quality improvement projects to deliver excellent patient care | British Journal of Nursing https://t.co/boy3bGI8hp

[Maria Fernandez @_RhiaFernandez]

Thank you Journal of Kidney Care for the copy of July/Aug edition, and to our @annukrenal President Elect Sarah Brand for your acknowledgment on your article. 🙏🏽❤️

#JKC @JKidneyCare @BJNursing @UKKidney @geshNHS