A new week ..... and an important question .... how will you look after YOU this week?

One of the most insightful things I find is walking the floor and today was a great opportunity to accompany our brilliant Kathy and @pepriotto to Theatres Royal Papworth Hospital NHS FT 💙 to see the great work they do!

I know a lot of you been waiting a while… it’s nearly time #Coproduction #ExpOfCare #LivedExperience #Tribe

Latest statement from Intensive Care Society 💙 on the importance of maintaining GPICS staffing standards in intensive care👇🏼

You can live without heat and clothing and even sex. But you cannot live without food. Please support British farming.

Building a team of brilliant people to work with is essential, as we spend a lot of time with them! Getting to know your team is equally essential to help them be the best possible version of themselves 😍 welcome to National New Hospitals programme Cora McKeown

I was honoured, today, to be awarded the Royal Red Cross by HRH The Duke of Cambridge. Along with Major Tracy Buckinghamshire and CPO Carrie Stuart, who each received the Associate Royal Red Cross. Defence nurses are stronger together, by Royal appointment! The Royal Family 🏅

So happy to be graduating from my Masters today. Huge shout out to my fellow Elizabeth Garrett Anderson graduates💕

My happy place to recharge and re- energise

One of the 5 practices of exemplary leadership, according to Jim Kouzes is to "model the way". Leaders who set a personal example, eg speaking well of colleagues & initiating change, are much more likely to have direct reports showing the same behaviours: leadershipchallenge.com/Research/Five-…

Well our baby boy has flown the nest- safely settled at Uni in Leeds💕💕

Mid-level leaders ("middle managers") are likely to be the people playing a critical role in keeping our organisations going right now. Let's celebrate the outstanding contribution they are making: ft.com/content/a1740f… Via Financial Times Graphic Abhijit Bhaduri

In 2018, Phill was medically discharged from the army. In 2019, he was admitted to our critical care unit and his heart supported by a biventricular assist device. In 2020, after several months in hospital, he had a heart transplant. Yesterday he ran the #LondonMarathon2022.

🚨 BREAKING: Nurses vote for strikes at 119 NHS organisations says The RCN. First action could take place before Christmas. "This will be as much for patients as it is for nurses" - Pat Cullen MP Full list of strike locations below:

#Oliverscampaign Six years today of not hearing your laughter, your voice, your jokes. Six years of not holding your hands, feeling your hugs. Six years without you Oliver xxx

In every war, nurses are deployed - from casualty clearing at the front to recuperation hospitals in the rear. Not all the wounded, and not all the nurses, make it home. For those that paid the ultimate price, and for the nurses still holding their hands - we will remember you 🌺

That was a fantastic day National New Hospitals programme it was good to talk with like minded about building better hospitals. Collaboration, courage, co-design and co-production Cheryl Riotto 💙 Natalie Forrest

Having worked with Royal Papworth Hospital NHS FT 💙 for a number of years, I am delighted to be sharing this news and to see the team adopt #Versius so that more of their patients can benefit from minimal access surgery.

Great start to the #newhospitalprogramme future ‘Maternity Design Workshop’ - learning from users, professionals & designers for future @NHS Maternity design ⁦Kaye Wilson 💙⁩ ⁦Natalie Forrest⁩ ⁦Josie Rudman MBE RN⁩ ⁦Fiona Lennon⁩ ⁦Cheryl Riotto 💙⁩