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NEW. Pls share The @CILIPinfo best practice guide for councils, libraries & others who want to set up warm spaces (warm banks) for those struggling to keep warm this winter's just been published. Free download here: cilip.org.uk/warmspaces Thanks to it for doing it so swiftly.
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This month, the NHS started the biggest vaccination programme in our history — which will continue over Christmas and next year. There’s no need to contact your local NHS organisations to be vaccinated, they will contact you when it’s your turn. nhs.uk/CovidVaccine
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If you're experiencing any mental health issues, your GP, key worker or NHS 111 are still here to help. This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek — please remember you can still get the support you need. #HelpUsHelpYou nhs.uk/mentalhealth
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'We’re supporting medics who find themselves needing to be mindful of patients' spiritual and emotional needs,’ — learn how hospital chaplains like Simon are helping #OurNHSPeople give end-of-life care to #coronavirus patients. 💙theguardian.com/world/2020/a…
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Nearly 33 million personal protective equipment (PPE) items were delivered to 269 trusts and organisations yesterday — including 16 million gloves, over 8 million aprons, over 1 million surgical masks, nearly 1 million respirator masks and 1 million eye protectors.
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'Without you guys, everything would grind to a standstill,' — some of our fantastic NHS colleagues want to give a special thanks to the teachers, supermarket staff, police and other key workers across the country supporting them so they can do their vital jobs. #ClapForKeyWorkers
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We are over-the-moon for 87-year-old grandfather Ewart, who is now safe and at home with his wife following the exceptional care of #OurNHSPeople at North Manchester Hospital — where he tested positive for #COVID19 two weeks ago! #ThankYouNHS 💙 news.sky.com/story/coronavir…
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That was emotional 💙
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It’s a challenging time for #OurNHSPeople right now – so let’s all give them a round of applause to say thank you and show them how grateful we are for all their hard work. 👏 👏 👏 #ThankYouNHS #ClapForOurCarers
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We’re astounded at the number of you signing up to help #OurNHSPeople fight #coronavirus, and take care of our most vulnerable friends, family and colleagues. We want to extend a huge #ThankYouNHS to all our newly recruited volunteers — your help will make a huge difference. 💙
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Today @10DowningStreet announced we are moving into the delay phase of #COVID19. This means, if you have a new continuous cough OR a high temperature (37.8 degrees or higher), you should stay at home for at least 7 days from when your symptoms started. #Coronavirus
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Lizzy Yarnold and Laura Deas absolutely nailed the #WinterOlympics skeleton 🔥 #Pyeongchang2018 #bbcolympics
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Lobke is an NHS play specialist. She cares for children who have cancer, like William who is six. People say she’s an angel. She says she’s just doing her job. 😇 💙 On 5 July the NHS turns 70. Please join us in thanking the thousands of NHS staff who make it what it is. #NHS70
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Public Health England say if you see smoke from the Liverpool Echo Arena car park fire stay in, close all windows and doors and if difficulty breathing seek medical assistance. Anyone with a lung condition or asthma should stay in or seek medical help if breathing difficult.
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Liverpool Arena car park fire -thanks to all of our partners, joint working at its best - a significant fire with no loss of life, shelter provided, transport made available, medical assistance and dedicated emergency services.
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Our staff work so so hard day in, day out to help others. We couldn't be prouder of the work they do and it's fab to see how much they're loved #BlueLightDay #Team999
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It's #WAAW17 The Antibiotic Awareness Campaign. Find out more at @NHSChoices ow.ly/dUGa30guK4X #WorldAntibioticAwarenessWeek
It was not until 1917 that women were able to serve in the Army. Fast forward to 2017 the British Army now has women serving at every rank
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Find out how five providers are working with @VM_Institute to create a culture of continuous improvement improvement.nhs.uk/resources… #improve365