Kirsten W

Senior BMS/Quality lead, Microbiology, PHW Swansea 🔬👩🏼‍🔬
Gen Sec of the Welsh Microbiological Association (WMA) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 BSAC 💊🦠
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[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

Happy #BiomedicalScienceDay2020 @IBMSSEW @IBMScience @IBMSWales here's a video made by our exceptional staff here in @PublicHealthW Swansea. Have a great day everyone! 😁

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

#microbe2024 let's go

[AWAREWales @AWAREWales]

Delighted to share that the @swanseamedicine infection and AMS CPD course is running again this year! Still open for applications - details below 👇

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

Happy Biomedical Science day! 🔬🧫💊🦠👩🏼‍🔬

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

Saw "Nye" with my sister last week. Absolutely incredible. Really hit home

[Microbiology Society @MicrobioSoc]

"It’s a very real live active issue and that’s why we’re moving away from the term silent pandemic because that makes it sound as if it isn’t having an impact, it absolutely is." Powerful quote from @dr_angharad regarding resistant UTI infections 🦠 https://t.co/vcBZ8y6bMQ #AMR

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

Well done 👏🏻

[Swansea Bay NHS @SwanseabayNHS]

Swansea Bay’s wound care service has been awarded for working alongside microbiologists to help prescribe antibiotics more effectively.

Read the full story on our website: https://t.co/slIN6R6nzI

[WMA @WMAsocialmedia]

A well deserved 🍸 in the 🌞

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

BMS job in microbiology in Swansea 🙋🏼‍♀️
https://t.co/qpbN754MMS

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

@MicroLukas Antibiotic effect inhibiting growth in the inoculum where it's concentrated in the sample

[WMA @WMAsocialmedia]

Submit your posters by 19/04/24 by email to @k_winterburn and enter our poster competition. We'd love to see what you've been working on 😊

[Swansea Bay NHS @SwanseabayNHS]

Morriston Hospital’s Emergency Department (A&E) is extremely busy. Please do not attend unless absolutely unavoidable. Those with non-life threatening conditions are likely to face a long wait. Please use alternatives https://t.co/o66qWhmloI

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

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[WMA @WMAsocialmedia]

Have you heard?!
The WMA Summer meeting will be held in Cardiff on the 10th-11th May! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🔬🧫

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

@NocardiB @gushamilton Hmm 🤔 this is interesting

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

@MicroLukas No dipstick over 65 please!!

[IBMS #AtTheHeartOfHealthcare @IBMScience]

Following the publication of a paper that shows bleach is ineffective at killing Clostridioides difficile, we discuss current infection control measures and ask whether increasing antimicrobial resistance is the most serious crisis facing humanity. #AMR
https://t.co/47vWSsLmus

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

@owtjg @NocardiB That's who I would contact.
I imagine the UKHSA reference unit in Bristol would be good too, they may have other manufacturers etc

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

Change of scenery yesterday for some meetings at UHW

[Healthcare Science NES @hcsnes]

📢Funding opportunity - Clinical Scientist Equivalence

NES HCS offer advice & funding to meet the relevant body’s application fee.
Further information and application form available at the link ➡️https://t.co/SdNVif0NFJ

@ahcsuk @ACSLM1 @NHS_Education @ScottishHCS
@IBMScience

[Kirsten W @k_winterburn]

Aw love this. We've had some fab discussions this morning, I've really enjoyed 🙂

[NHS Healthcare Science @WeHCScientists]

**Calling all Healthcare Scientists ** On 23rd Nov, 12 -1 pm, we're hosting a webinar on the Healthcare Science Innovation Fellowships Programme, in collaboration with @Devices4Dignity, @HEIW_NHS, @NSHCS and @ahcsuk. Sign up to the webinar 👉https://t.co/mKHsRfFSyw