Finn McLeary

Registered Learning Disability Nurse🌈🩺 Passionate about inclusive communication, 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️LGBTQIA+ rights ✨she/her✨ 📍Highlander living in Lothian

[(inactive) Jonathan Beebee RNLD @JonathanBeebee]

Great article from @SkyNews promoting the career of a learning disability nurse https://t.co/OGLTpGoVnb

[Nursing Standard @NurseStandard]

Should newly registered nurses begin their careers on band 6?

To improve nurse recruitment, the RCN wants to see NRNs enter the NHS at band 6, with a starting salary of more than £37,000.

Find out what our readers’ panel thinks about the proposal.

https://t.co/FqzuHmRRR0

[SLDNN Students @SLDNN_Students]

Hey Everyone,

Now we have had time to settle into our new roles the SLDNN group would like to say a little farewell to our committee members, introduce our new committee and welcome our newest members ⭐️👏

#sldnn #sldnn24 #sldnnstudentsubgroup #newmembers #teammembers

[Finn McLeary @finncommunicate]

Just received this in the post! 👩🏼‍🎓🖤🩺 🥲 … still in disbelief! #chooseLDnursing #universitymedal @EdinburghNapier @ENUHealthSocial

[(inactive) Jonathan Beebee RNLD @JonathanBeebee]

For Learning Disability Nursing Day here is a history of learning disability nursing by Bob Gates #ChooseLDNursing https://t.co/dSU1a0OuxQ

[Rachel Brannan @RachelBrannan27]

Today is LD Nurse day ✨ so proud to be part of such a great group of nurses who always go above and beyond. Big love to all of those who I have worked with and continue to work with! 🫶🏻

[Finn McLeary @finncommunicate]

Very proud to be celebrating LD NURSE DAY! My first one as a qualified learning disability nurse, and what an honour it is to work alongside so many inspiring LD nurses everyday. 🩺🫶🏻 #LDnurseday

[Finn McLeary @finncommunicate]

Just like that, we are graduated! And winner of the university medal was a lovely surprise too!! So grateful for all the support from the LD lecturers and amazing classmates. #LDnursing #ENUgraduation @EdinburghNapier @samabdulla @_jacquelinetee @ENUHealthSocial

[Emma 🌈 @Emzrnld]

@samabdulla Congratulations everyone!

[Rachel Brannan @RachelBrannan27]

Attended Finnie’s first workshop and what a great session! Extremely informative and loved being part of conversations with colleagues from different specialties. Great to discuss how reasonable adjustments can be made in clinical areas 🥰 well done Finnie! #LDawareness

[Finn McLeary @finncommunicate]

@RachelBrannan27 Thank you 🥰

[Finn McLeary @finncommunicate]

@_jacquelinetee Thank you Jacqueline! First session went really well, lots of interesting chats and engagement! See at graduation next week! 👩🏼‍🎓🎓✨

[Finn McLeary @finncommunicate]

Very excited to be presenting this workshop tomorrow that I created as a student. Looking forward to some reflective and inspiring conversations with the midwives and midwifery students around the needs of the learning disability population accessing maternity care @RIE_Lothian

[Finn McLeary @finncommunicate]

Best day ever! Cried happy tears when I received this email today, I cannot believe I actually did it!! Genuinely never thought I’d achieve anything academic and here I am as a RLDN! ❤️

[Finn McLeary @finncommunicate]

@Siobhannp2 Thank you! 😊

[Finn McLeary @finncommunicate]

Thousands of practice hours and blood sweat and many tears, it’s done! I’m officially finished!!!

[Finn McLeary @finncommunicate]

@Emzrnld So excited!!

[Finn McLeary @finncommunicate]

My final week ever at placement starts next week, can’t believe it really. 3 years has passed in a heartbeat. 😳 #staffnurseloading … 🤯

[Mhairi Black 🏳️‍🌈 @MhairiBlack]

With the Greens now having the same number of seats as Reform, the UK media should provide them the same platform and level of coverage as Farage’s ilk. Will it happen though? #GE24