Dr. Gemma McKenna

Author of 'The influence of personal communities in understanding avoidable emergency department attendance'. In BMC HSR

[Dr. Gemma McKenna @dr_mckenna]

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.

[#DucksforDementia @ducks4dementia]

🎉 2 years of Ducks for Dementia! 🐤✨

We’ve waddled into every US state, Canada, England, and Ireland, delivering smiles to Memory Care Homes nationwide.

Thanks to you, we’ve raised over $30,000 for Alzheimer's research! 💙

Let’s keep paddling forward, spreading joy one duck at a time. Join us—let’s make waves together! 🌊🦆
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#DucksForDementia #QuackForACause #AlzheimersAwareness #MemoryCare #SpreadJoy #MakeADifference #Fundraising #DuckLove #SupportResearch #CareWithCompassion

[Dr. Gemma McKenna @dr_mckenna]

Dream big and dare to fail.

[Dr. Gemma McKenna @dr_mckenna]

@TheDragonFeeder KnowledgeWalls

[Dr. Gemma McKenna @dr_mckenna]

@Go_RED_Now Annyeong

[Andy Burnham @andyburnham]

By this time next week, Greater Manchester will have achieved its goal of a single, integrated public transport system. @BeeNetwork

People will be able to tap in and out on tram and bus and never pay more than the daily cap.

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[Developers @XDevelopers]

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[Dr. Gemma McKenna @dr_mckenna]

@lemnsissay Zup

[Dr. Gemma McKenna @dr_mckenna]

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[Dr. Gemma McKenna @dr_mckenna]

Just one month to go people! @HSRN_UK 2024 Conference. Don't miss out on this exciting conference which provides research insights and excellent networking opportunities at the cutting edge of health services research.

[Health Services Management Centre (HSMC) @_HSMCentre]

📢In light of the Far Right surge in the European elections it is worth revisiting publications by Russell Mannion @CoSS_Birmingham @unibirmingham and Ewen Speed @Uni_of_Essex

➡️https://t.co/oQ8LJlXcPr
➡️https://t.co/m4Crzm4zau

[George The Poet 🇺🇬 @GeorgeThePoet]

Let’s be honest

[lemn sissay OBE FRSL @lemnsissay]

I found myself tired of me
'I surrender' I said 'I give in'
Then a whisper said & quietly
'the only way out is within'

Photo by Lemn

[Dr. Gemma McKenna @dr_mckenna]

More mental health support in schools makes sense – but some children may fall through gaps (https://t.co/T9UH7BerwO). Please check out this article by Dr Jo Ellins @_HSMCentre following the work from our Trailblazers evaluation.

[Dr. Gemma McKenna @dr_mckenna]

@HSRN_UK 📢 Calling all health and care services researchers! Early bird registration for #HSRUK24 is now OPEN! Don't miss out on discounted tickets, available until April 26th.

[Dr. Gemma McKenna @dr_mckenna]

To my research colleagues, please take a moment to fill out @HSRN_UK national career survey of researchers to improve health and care services careers for the better!
Here is the link to the survey: https://t.co/JjD95QyNNf

[Dr. Gemma McKenna @dr_mckenna]

Developing the future research agenda for the health and social care workforce in the United Kingdom: Findings from a national forum for policymakers and researchers: please check this out! https://t.co/6SSbqahqVB

[Florence Eshalomi MP @FloEshalomi]

Millions of women were adversely impacted by the DWP’s failure to communicate the rise to the state pension age - including many women in #Vauxhall .

The final Parliamentary Ombudsman report is due soon. I hope that my constituents & other women will receive the compensation.

[Health Services Management Centre (HSMC) @_HSMCentre]

🆕New book just published by @ElgarPublishing and featuring a chapter by Professor Mark Exworthy on "Pay and reward in health care services: insights from the case of the UK" 👇
https://t.co/ZHQ5EO1pP6

[Iain Snelling @iain_snelling]

One of my students is investigating the challenges faced by aspiring BAME managers in the NHS. Details and links below - support would be gratefully received.