Gemma P Umali
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Senior Press & Public Affairs Manager @TheKingsFund. Tweeting about health and care policy news; politics; life with small children; cats. All views mine.
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http://www.kingsfund.org.uk 29-10-2011 13:19:16
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1/ So proud of my friend and colleague Lord Ara Darzi who has today published his independent investigation into the NHS. He is clear that “the NHS is in critical condition but its vital signs are strong”. The King's Fund
Prime Minister now talking about need to improve children’s #mentalhealth and redress single biggest cause of children going into hospital-tooth extractions! The Labour Party The King's Fund #KFAnnual Barnardo’s Barnardo's News
Great to be at The King's Fund conference hearing from the Prime Minister Keir Starmer about the review of the state of the #NHS published today. It highlights many of the challenges we know have a devastating impact on people with pancreatic cancer, like long waiting times.
I was fortunate to be at The King's Fund this morning and hearing Keir Starmer on the future of the NHS. It was refreshing to see the honest acknowledgement of current state the NHS and the desire to help drive reform and improvement. I will be speaking shortly on a panel on
"The NHS is in critical condition, but the vital signs are strong" Privileged to be The King's Fund this morning to hear the PM and his team launching the #darzireport
"We have to fix the plumbing before we turn on the [spending] taps" the Prime Minister says at The King's Fund speech this morning #NHS
What a start to day 2 The King's Fund #kfannual Delighted to be joined by the PM setting out his response to the Darzi review and aligning his speech with the core conference themes of hope, challenge and change. Packed day ahead!
Well that was a busy morning The King's Fund office. Brilliant work behind the scenes to host the PM and Wes Streeting MP as they responded to #darzireport by my amazing team and colleagues Sarah Woolnough Andrew McCracken Gemma P Umali Sarah Woolnough
Delighted to hear the PM speak this morning The King's Fund about the Darzi Review & impending 10 year plan for the NHS & in particular, the need to be more ambitious when it comes to children & young people’s health #KFAnnual #childrenandyoungpeople #health #dontforgetthechildren
A busy morning at The King's Fund, following the publication of the Darzi review of the #NHS. Catch our chief exec Sarah Woolnough on various news channels today, discussing what action is needed now to transform the health and care sector.
In addition to UK Prime Minister we were also delighted to welcome Wes Streeting MP and his full ministerial team Department of Health and Social Care to The King's Fund where they met with expert policy colleagues including Dan Wellings David Buck Siva Anandaciva Lillie Wenzel Beccy Baird Chris Naylor
Delighted to welcome the Prime Minister UK Prime Minister, SoS for Health & Social Care Wes Streeting MP alongside ministerial colleagues & Lord Darzi to The King's Fund. There’s a burning need to transform health & social care for patients. We welcome govt commitment to do so.
🧵 'Both patients and those working in health and care services will take some hope from the Prime Minister's promise of bold action' says Sarah Woolnough in her response to UK Prime Minister's speech this morning at The King's Fund. kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…
Great to join Cathy Newman on Channel 4 News this evening to reflect on the Darzi investigation into #NHS and govt response. It's going to be tough, require commitment, focus & boldness, but we are hopeful govt will improve health & care. For patients & public, it must 👇