just done the very best thing visiting the Respiratory Centre University Hospital Southampton 💙 what a wonderful team and amazing services delivered across acute and community - literally blown away by this multi disciplinary team - immensely proud of them all and fantastic care, compassion and leadership

Great drop in session on discharge @uhsft all the experts in one room to answer everyone’s questions thanks for sorting Sarah Swanton

Everyday is a learning day with #fundamentalsofcare did you know you don’t brush dentures with toothpaste?!! A great trolley dash, mouthcare so important to our patients ⁦Naomi Wilson⁩ ⁦Gail Byrne⁩ ⁦Jennifer Milner⁩ ⁦Julie Brooks 💙⁩

Fabulous team away day this morning. Working through where we can utilise the skills of the group and strengthen our resilience for the wider system. Healthcare performance behind the scenes is fascinating.

A great example of clinicians using their initiative, believing in patients being at the heart of care delivery, and not letting barriers hold them back! Top work 🫶🏻🙌

Amazing visit to University Hospital Southampton 💙 yesterday, shadowing the site team. Feeling a solid vote of confidence in this group of staff, spinning as many plates as they do on a daily basis you need calm expertise in the eye of the storm & that is what they are. Total brilliance 🙌 Sarah Swanton

Great day listening to the inner workings of the Wessex Trauma Board and also so helpful to catch up with joe teape always supportive, driven and patient focused 🙏

Take a moment, and remember you don't need to face this at 6am tomorrow, but they did... on the longest day #dday80 #dday #rememberandhonor

Celebrating the amazing personnel from D-day. Thanks to all the teams and emergency services who planned and co-ordinated the celebrations and kept everyone safe.

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Optimising the flow of patients from one part of the health & social care system to the next saves lives and allows treatment to be delivered to those in greatest need. #focusonflow fantastic multi agency event hosted by University Hospital Southampton 💙 Acute Discharge Hub, UHS

Patients first, accessing the right service at the right time is key. From portering services, pharmacy, reablement and everything in between, we all play a role in making an efficient path for patients! #focusonflow UHS Patient Support Hub UHS Therapy Services University Hospital Southampton 💙

Maximising digital resources to find efficient solutions is helpful to patient flow. Here Sarah showcasing whiteboard usage to help with a live picture of hospital beds UHS Digital @ University Hospital Southampton University Hospital Southampton 💙 #focusonflow

Hard work and determination keep this team going, never afraid to try new ideas, test and review results for patient care. Great to see the Acute discharge hub in action today Acute Discharge Hub, UHS at the #focusonflow event University Hospital Southampton 💙

Finished the day with a discussion on progress made by the Single Handed Care team. Occupational Therapists utilising a strength based approach & reducing the wait for larger care packages is definitely here to stay #leangreenOTmachine UHS Therapy Services 🙌keep going #patientsfirst

What a great day of education around quality discharges alongside our community partners! We also launched the MOFD Squad who will be supporting discharges for today and tomorrow, unblocking barriers and improving the patient experience University Hospital Southampton 💙 #patientsfirst

It’s that time of year again…..Help us raise £200 to support Abby’s hero’s charity.. Please #donate on @justgiving and RT. Thanks! justgiving.com/crowdfunding/r… lobster fancy dress photos to follow

Such a lovely welcome back University Hospital Southampton 💙 Acute Discharge Hub, UHS following secondment. Great to be back on the frontline supporting patients, and lovely seeing colleagues again 😊here to help!

Please feel compelled to sponsor me for Abby’s hero’s dragon boat race this Saturday. The boat will be powered by ‘sea creatures’ all proceeds help children, young people and families with a new Oncology diagnosis! See my page for links to the just giving page!! University Hospital Southampton 💙

We did it! Our boat raised over £2,000 for Abby’s hero’s linked to the Piam Brown ward University Hospital Southampton 💙 only x1 seal spotted and a few soggy bottoms. Won 3/3 races & best dressed category! Such a great cause….Thanks to all who sponsored x