Prof Owen Barr was inspired to become a nurse after a serious accident at the age of 12 led to a lengthy hospital stay. Owen has 39 years of nursing experience and for him two key qualities for nurses are the ability to listen and to ask difficult questions #WeBelieveInBrave
During #NationalNursesWeek we salute all rheumatology nurses and healthcare professionals. You are truly heroes and we thank you for your commitment and passion, especially now. #ThankYouNurses
🌟To say thank you to our frontline NHS workers, we are donating £750,000 worth of experience vouchers to the @NHSCTrust frontline staff in recognition for their hard work, bravery, and commitment throughout the #COVID19 pandemic.
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On this day 100 years ago, nursing in the UK became a registered profession. We’ve come a long way in this time .. there is so much to feel proud about and celebrate!
Great to see our @RheumatologyUK members featuring as @NRAS_UK healthcare champions!
(I haven’t been in two places at once today, photos via BSR President, Liz Price)