Volunteer Coordinator at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
BuryHMROldhamTamesideStockport
Joined June 2019
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Great stuff Ivy, thanks for Volunteering with us and for bringing Celine along with you too. 💚
Celine and Ivy visited Taylor this evening to say hello. Our ladies loved every minute of it. Ivy was a super star!!!
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#TeamTaylor @sodelafo
@PennineCareNHS @clwalne
@KateMeskell @sophiecoxonx
@DannyTheLove @annHallamNhs
@Lydia69274885 @longtallbrett
@MindBodySoleUK
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🚨 New report: 87% of hospital staff agree volunteers improve service quality
@NHS #leaders, it's time to act. Let's integrate volunteering into NHS 10-year plan to enhance healthcare. @IntegratedNHS
Read the full report: helpforce.community/voluntee…
#NHSVolunteering #IntegratedCare
Great innovation
This category celebrates ingenuity, which is one of our values.
Congratulations to the Great Innovation #PennineCarePeople Award winners, sponsored by @CivicaUK
💡 Olivia Barratt, resourcing team leader, and Beth Byrne, project officer @PennineCareJobs
When 1 of your volunteer's leave go on holiday, return to a substantive role and bring you a prize. I have a great job!
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Music Medicine was a great session on Taylor Ward yesterday, our ladies and staff all joined in for musical fun! Delivered by one of our wonderful volunteers. Thank you.
#teamtaylor
@PennineCareNHS
@annHallamNhs
@sophiecoxonx
@KateMeskell
@LisaCousinsNhs
@sodelafo
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“My first-time donating plasma was so smooth, friendly staff from the get-go.”
This is Stephan with a big smile after a successful first plasma donation. 😊
Click to join Stephan as a plasma donor ➡️ orlo.uk/VqpXP
ALT A smiling Stephan sits in a blue donation chair holding up a bag of donated plasma - a yellowish liquid.
ALT A smiling Stephan sits in a blue donation chair next to a plasma donation machine, during a donation.
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Volunteer week to us is this week as our lovely jaya has been away . Thank you Jaya and Katy for all you both do all you support . Our wonderful volunteers
#TeamTaylor
@PennineCareNHS
@KirstiePcnhs
@LisaCousinsNhs
@Janetmelianhs
@KateMeskell
@VisionForVol
@AntHassallNHS
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Your next poo could save your life. Detecting bowel cancer at the earliest stage makes you up to nine times more likely to survive.
If you’re sent a bowel cancer screening kit, put it by the loo. Don’t put it off.
➡️ nhs.uk/bowel-screening
ALT An illustration of a hand holding a sample bottle. The text reads "Finding bowel cancer early makes it easier to treat. The NHS bowel cancer screening kit can detect signs of cancer before you notice anything is wrong." The NHS logo is in the top right hand corner.
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This week is #LonelinessAwarenessWeek.
Lots of people feel lonely sometimes, for many different reasons. If loneliness is affecting your life, there are things you can try that may help.
For helpful advice, visit: nhs.uk/mental-health/feeling…
ALT Illustration of a woman surrounded by people in conversation with each other. Text reads: ’Feeling lonely?’
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Today marks the start of National Blood Week. Every minute, the NHS needs 3 lifesaving blood donations. 🩸
Could you be the #GivingType? Find out ➡️ orlo.uk/JDTsU
#GiveBlood #NBW24
ALT Text reads - Every minute, the NHS needs 3 life saving blood donations. Anyone can need blood. Book now at blood.co.uk.
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Join us tonight for our mental health support group - Stronger Together. 6:30-8:30pm, at our venue, 11 Broad Street, Bury. Just turn up!
Doors open at 6:20pm and close at 6:30pm so please try to ensure that you arrive on time for the start.
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Comedian, Hugh Dennis, has checked his risk of prostate cancer.
So it's about time you checked yours.
➡️ Check your risk: bit.ly/3WNwVMo
⏰ It takes just 30 seconds and could save your life.
#ProstateCancer l #HughDennis
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We want to help put carers on the map this #CarersWeek
@CarerSupportLiv and colleagues are putting together an interactive map of things to help carers.
If you have any suggestions of good local groups and services to support carers, please let us know!
ALT Putting carers on the map. A map of Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, Tameside and Glossop, and Stockport, the boroughs which Pennine Care covers.
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Only 3 more sleeps till #NationalBloodWeek starts on Monday 10th June! 🩸
We're going to be celebrating our donors, and welcoming those who are thinking about donating for the first time. 😃
Watch this space! 👀
ALT Image reads Watch this space - National Blood Week starts 10 June
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It's the most common cancer in men, but the earlier you find it, the easier it is to treat.
Our upcoming webinar addresses the barriers preventing early diagnosis and how you can have conversations about risk with the men in your life.
➡️ Register today: bit.ly/4bqXaNb
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These pawesome volunteers bring so much joy on their visits to our wards, especially the @PennineCAMHS Hope and Horizon units.
Thanks, pups! 🐶 #PennineCarePooches #VolunteerWeek
Not forgetting our 4 legged friends on #volunteersweek Pearl (left) visits patients on Whittaker Unit and Lola visits our young people on Hope Ward. @PetsAsTherapyUK @PennineCareNHS Thank you to their owners in letting our patients share them
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Some great examples this week of how #penninecarepeople are celebrating and thanking our volunteers for #VolunteersWeek If you are interested in becoming a volunteer @PennineCareNHS , visit our webpage penninecare.nhs.uk/volunteer