What’s happening to the NHS, our staff and the patients we serve, is not OK.
In my 21 years of working in A&E, I’ve never seen things so bad.
This is replicated in every UK hospital.
@RishiSunak u have a duty to solve this crisis. Pls help as we can’t carry on like this.
Very succinctly points out every reason I’ve wanted to quit. As it is I managed to stay and things do get a little better but ultimately I still face a lot of these reasons everyday.
'....a divide between midwifery and obstetric-led care was ‘at the very heart of this’ case.
'It’s a cultural problem & it’s endemic &....serious because until it stops & there’s a working together we will carry on seeing little Edwards...'
https://t.co/lyVA84WvSt
Delighted to share with you our publication at the @TheLancetInfDis today:
COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy—number needed to vaccinate to avoid harm.
https://t.co/tH6WcNU4Ux
Huge thank you to our @LancsHospitals Obs & Gynae consultants for bringing their wisdom and delivering afternoon resuscitative hysterotomy surgical sim sessions to our senior ED docs @flybydoc@LancsHealthAcad
Day 2 of #RCOG2021 Congress
Excellent talk by our very own Dr Nia Jones on ‘Obstetric Care of Refugee Women and Asylum Seekers in the UK’
We must constantly strive to overcome health inequalities and
improve care for these women.
#RefugeeHealth#RefugeesWelcome
I’m walking 300,000 steps in 30 days to fundraise for Maternity Worldwide helping to reduce maternal deaths in Sub Saharan Africa.
14th June -14th July
#maternalhealth#savingmothers
https://t.co/GtYzK7RF5q
#RCOG2021 Continued talks today on high risk pregnancies and maternal medicine.
Very informative talk by Dr @PoojaDassan on Epilepsy in Pregnancy
🔸>90% of women with epilepsy will remain seizure free in pregnancy
🔸MBRRACE 2016-2018 had significant ⬆️ of SUDEP
[1/2]
Today marks the start of @RCObsGyn 2021 virtual world Congress.
Starting plenary by Professor Lesley McCowan🇳🇿 : Maternal Going to Sleep Position: Impact on Still Birth Risk and Birthweight [1/2]
#RCOG2021#RCOGcongress2021
Lancet article suggests pregnant women became more critically unwell & required intervention for COVID-19 during 2nd UK wave. As lockdowns ease, be mindful to continue social distancing esp in the third trimester🤰
#HandsFaceSpace#protectourpregnantwomen https://t.co/pdk2l5wFJ9
Not that I think of myself as a hero, but so thankful for this gift today on our maternity wards. It goes a long way in difficult times ❤️@Amanda_launders
Our gorgeous daughter Nora was born 11/03/21 at 4:15 AM. She has an extra chromosome for good measure, and that's just how we like her. THANK YOU @DSAInfo, @PositiveaboutDS (and others) for the work you do in affirming our daughter's life. We adore her. She's perfect.