David Melbourne

NHS Chief Executive in Birmingham and Solihull. Passionate about the NHS. Chesterfield FC fan. Dad to two fabulous daughters, proud grandad. All views my own.

[Patrick Vernon @ppvernon]

Absolutely shocked to find out about the death of Wayne Brown.He was active member of @BSol_ICS board and passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of citizens in the West Midlands. Condolences to his family and colleagues in the Fire Service.

[David Melbourne @demelbourne]

Chief Delivery Officer https://t.co/f5GHnaqeE0

Great opportunity to join a great system working in a great place

[NHS Birmingham and Solihull @NHSBSol]

Congratulations to our Interim Chair @ppvernon who has been nominated in @EthnicityInvest's 2023 #EthnicityAwards for his work advocating for healthcare equality and also establishing national #WindrushDay

[NHS Birmingham and Solihull @NHSBSol]

We are proud to announce we have been accredited with the RACE Equality Code Quality Mark, recognising our work and commitment to support #raceequality throughout our organisation.

[Iridium Medical Practice @IRIDIUMMEDICAL]

@NHSBSol @NHSEngland @uhbtrust @bsmhft @BWC_NHS @NHSMidlands “🌟 A big thank you to the exceptional delegation from @NHSEngland that graced us with their presence! Your visit brought new perspectives and opportunities for growth, benefiting both our patients and communities.🤗”

[NHS Birmingham and Solihull @NHSBSol]

Measles – are you protected? For lifelong protection, you need 2 doses of the #MMR vaccine.

📲 If not, you could be at risk – if you need to get a catch up jab, contact your GP.

➡️ Visit the #NHS website to find more information about MMR vaccine: https://t.co/ZULXgIaagG

[West Midlands Cancer Alliance @NHS_WMCA]

We are very sorry to hear the sad news that George Alagiah has died, 9yrs after his #bowelcancer diagnosis. Talking about cancer helps so many people. Thoughts are with George's family.
If you're worried, contact your GP.
WMCA website offers advice at: https://t.co/5YfKh8e8RO

[Bham Women's Hosp 💙 @BWH_NHS]

The CQC has published its report into maternity services at BWH.

The service has retained its overall rating of ‘Good’, and is a testament to the incredible effort and dedication of colleagues to provide care to our patients, babies and their families.

https://t.co/mjInWtsYIU

[Dr Tom McNeil @mcneil_tom]

⭐️HELP WITH GAMBLING ADDICTION⭐️

Please follow, retweet or share👇 - it’s the NHS West Mids Gambling Harms Clinic, there to support people with gambling addiction across the region. @WestMidsPCC will be working with them to raise awareness and build new referral opportunities 💯

[Marimouttou Coumarassamy MBE @davidcoumar]

Privileged to meet our @CNOEngland at @CnmaUk conference who insisted on the need to embed anti racist culture & taking collective responsibility to achieve it.From my experience the first CNO of @NHSEngland who called out racism/ discrimination.Thank u on behalf of my community

[@bhamcommunity @bhamcommunity]

What a fantastic day we've had celebrating the expertise and dedication of nurses and occupational therapists working right across Team BCHC and our integrated care system in Birmingham and Solihull to support all the communities we serve #IND2023 #BCHCOT2023

[@bhamcommunity @bhamcommunity]

Don't forget about #BCHCCharity's Family Fun Day this Wednesday! Get information on healthy living in Birmingham as well as taking part in fun games activities, arts and crafts sessions, and our Easter egg hunt!

[LeaderofBirmingham @BrumLeader]

ICYMI: @BhamCityCouncil has invested £1.3 million in Steven Knight's new Digbeth Loc. Studios, which will make Birmingham a globally significant centre for TV & film production.

[Dr Tom McNeil @mcneil_tom]

⛔️VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN⛔️

At the West Midlands strategic policing👮‍♀️board today we discussed a detailed paper into violence against women and girls. I raised a number of challenging questions for West Midlands Police.

In response they assured me that they👇:

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[Ravy Gabrria-Nivas (Lola) @RavyGabrria]

@NishkamHC Congrats @NishkamHC on yr 10yr anniversary to recognise your invaluable contribution 2 the local community;we look forward 2 working in partnership 2 improve outcomes 4 local citizens @ppvernon @demelbourne @BCHCRKIRBY @AftabAr12737478 @checkettsr @dameyveb @BSol_CMO @NagraMandy

[Margaret Garbett @MargaretGarbet6]

Wonderful positivity @uhbtrust from the team on ward 16 at GoodHope, keep it up

[Ravy Gabrria-Nivas (Lola) @RavyGabrria]

Thankyou @mariamkhan29 visit to @IRIDIUMMEDICAL 2 meet @BSol_ICS lead,Dr @suleman_subeena & front line staff to see progress on primary care access, social prescribing & east locality urgent care, diabetes & asthma services;@DrSunainaK @ppvernon @pdtathome @demelbourne @BSol_CMO

[Ravy Gabrria-Nivas (Lola) @RavyGabrria]

@SophiaRaja8 @AftabAr12737478 @NagraMandy @demelbourne @suleman_subeena @onyiokonkwogp Working together; productive @BSol_ICS session with all our PCN CDs; timely updates on UCR (thanks Bobby) @rupinder_chal @ChrisHoltNHS enhanced access focus on imp DNAs (thanks Sophia) & community pharmacy scheme @DrSunainaK @onyiokonkwogp @rankine @afjalhu64781468 @Doc_Natasha

[Bham Women's Hosp 💙 @BWH_NHS]

Recent coverage about Strep A may have left you worried? In this month's talk BWC we share reassuring advice on symptoms, what to do if you're concerned and tips on how to protect your family against common infections and viruses.

📰 Download now: https://t.co/Cy88k682Ql

[yve buckland @dameyveb]

Terrific start to the day seeing the first patients go into the new Heartlands Treatment Centre. Thanks to the teams that have worked so hard to get this built and open ⁦@uhbtrust⁩ ⁦@rifatrashid953⁩ ⁦@KarenTongue⁩ ⁦@MargaretGarbet6⁩ #stateoftheart