The #Nottingham actor Vicky McClure MBE has opened a new dementia-friendly assessment unit at the QMC. It's hoped the short-stay unit will reduce bed-blocking and take pressure off A&E. Vicky's own grandmother had dementia - she also set up Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure @itvcentral Nottingham University Hospitals

Music love and laughter with⁦Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure⁩ and ⁦Vicky McClure MBE⁩ ⁦Nottingham University Hospitals⁩ - the opening of a new assessment unit for older patients. One piece of the jigsaw improving care for people with #dementia more ⁦BBC East Midlands⁩ 1830hrs ⁦BBC iPlayer⁩

The Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure also sang for the opening and then led a sing-a-long with the patients and staff on the ward, including classics such as ‘Sweet Caroline’ and ‘Stand By Me’. You can read more about their amazing work in the link below ourdementiachoir.com

A new dementia-friendly unit officially opened at #Nottingham Queen’s Medical Centre by Vicky McClure MBE today aims to transform how people with the condition are cared for in hospital. 🗒️Full story: nottstv.com/vicky-mcclure-… 📺More on Notts Today 5.30pm

Happy Nottinghamshire Pride🏳️‍🌈

A very warm welcome to all of the new doctors on induction day today! Register at openathens.nice.org.uk to access our collection of online resources such as UpToDate, journals, & ebooks. You can also register with the library at healthlibrariesmidlands.nhs.uk/join/.

We are now sharing questions with applicants in advance of their interviews in a bid to improve inclusivity in the recruitment process. This is part of our new Workforce Inclusion Strategy, aimed at creating a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can be their best at work.

CPD Hot Topic Day - Mastering Elderly Care - Frailty, Falls & the Future (11 Sept 9.30-16.00) A 2-part programme with a morning session aimed at #PrimaryCare clinicians & an afternoon session for clinicians & wider multidisciplinary team Register now > bit.ly/3y9Xod6

We are so happy to have Vicky in the team ☺️ Incredibly driven, motivated and passionate team member. Can’t wait to see what Vicky Jones does with the role

Wishing ward C53 team all the very best as new members of the Surgical division. Thank you for your compassion and commitment to patients and colleagues within the Medicine division ❤️ we hope you enjoyed the cakes 🧁 NUH Medicine Emma Simon Dejonge Helen Malia Sarah Mack

Patients on B47 enjoyed an afternoon tea today made possible by Jane and NUH Acute SLT and funded by Nottingham Hospitals Charity. Speech and Language lead looking at eating and drinking for patients with dementia. All photo permissions acquired. NUH Medicine TeamHCOP_NUH #afternoontea

The Daybrook Olympics! Daybrook ward The last 2 weeks we have all loved watching, cheering and competing in our own daily sport-inspired activities! Great to see so many involved and inspired by the athletes in Paris! #strokerehab #Olympics

Taking charge of making sure TTOs are all done TTO project in action, making flow happen, Thankyou Murtaza Ali Mark Simmonds Tracy Pilcher Victoria Fensome Nottingham University Hospitals NUH Medicine Sarah Mack Louise Tynch IDT_NUH

What an amazing bunch of Daisy and Tulip nominees. Some really lovely and heart felt feedback from patients and relatives. Keep doing what you are doing ❤️NUH ACU NUH Medicine Victoria Fensome Tracy Pilcher NUH Nursing Catherine Hunter

A sister in our A&E has spearheaded the launch of a network of learning disability champions to support patients. Rachelle McCarthy said: “I have a son with a learning disability and so I consider how he and his peers could struggle in a healthcare setting in a few years, if

Yesterday we were very excitingly invited to Notts TV to talk about our Learning Disability Champions work in the Emergency Department! Grateful for this opportunity to share our work 👏🏻🚦 Nottingham University Hospitals teamEDnuh Nottinghamshire Healthcare

At Nottingham University Hospitals, we believe in inclusion and we value diversity. Today, we launch a new campaign to celebrate the diversity of our workforce and recognise the vital contribution of all colleagues. Everyone is welcome here. ➡️ nuh.nhs.uk/everyone-is-we…

This week we welcome Hannah Molloy to NUH Medicine as our Lead Nurse for Urgent & Emergency Care. She joins Cat Catherine Hunter and Sarah Sarah Mack to complete our Directorate nursing team - lucky us!

🎪Designed for Managers, Open to NUH Employees! 🎪 Our Managers' Fairs are being held on the 16th September 2024 and 21st November 2024! Understand the various departments across NUH to see what support is available to you and your teams. #TeamNUH #OneTeam

James Pratt Worthy and very popular winner of the Notts ACP of the year award. True legend, whose local, regional and national work around governance and education have been so influential. 👏👏👏