Improving services in Musgrove Park Hospital and Somerset Foundation NHS Trust

Taunton
Joined October 2012
Pleasure to present @GemmaBriggs_ in DSC today @SomersetFT in the Inspirational Leadership category of the our people awards.
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Fantastic new experience this evening, appearing as a guest speaker on Apple FM during the Tropical Jamminz medical talk segment. Answering questions on what to expect if you are a patient in Day Surgery Centre @SomersetFT.
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Great opportunities in both medical and surgical specialties in beautiful Somerset. Well worth a look if you’re wanting to combine great training with the beautiful Southwest!!!
We are pleased to invite applications for our Clinical Fellow Programme, based at Musgrove Park Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity for trainees interested in pursuing a career in Medicine or Surgery. To apply or find out more - buff.ly/3vm7t0m
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A big day for the #endoscopy team at @SomersetFT @tomjohnston84 has done our first ever EUS!
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Sheppard ward team - a really busy gastro ward, nearly all female and we do a fantastic job! #InternationalWomensDay #looklikeagastroenterologist @SomersetFT
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Episode 5 is up, & it is a fascinating conversation with the impeccable @DavidLammy. From a little boy whose greatest fear was going to jail, David has instead spent his career fighting the social injustices that were the cause of this fear. spoti.fi/35UCXyx @DavidLockQC
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Gastro team exercise every day challenge is well underway! ⁦@TimJobson1⁩ ⁦@GreigEm⁩ ⁦@KateLock72⁩ ⁦@tomjohnston84⁩
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Gertrude Elion had a B.S. in Chem in 1937 but research labs wouldn't hire her bc she'd 'distract' lab staff. She persisted & co-invented rational drug design & many new meds. In 1978, she led discovery of the 1st antiviral drug w/ low toxicity: acyclovir.nationalgeographic.com/scien…
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Would you like to play a part in #innovation in health and care? We are recruiting for a Director of Programmes and a Business Development Associate to help us to improve health and care across the #SouthWest. Learn more about both vacancies and apply now: swahsn.com/who-we-are/vacanc…
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I don't know whose cartoon this is, but it's brilliant.
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The May QI Evidence Update is here! 2 pages of must read content for anyone working in #QI If you want to always have access to the latest update, it will always be on our @FabNHSStuff page tinyurl.com/QIEvidence @theQCommunity @Evidence4QI @helenbevan @improvementmph
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I'm an NHS consultant. We're exhausted – and a second surge is on its way | NHS | The Guardian theguardian.com/society/comm…
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Absolutely love this made by @AlfieAlford in #Somerset Take a look @NHSEngland @NHSEnglandSW @MusgrovePark @YeovilHospital @SomParNHS @SomersetCouncil @HWatchSomerset @MattHancock @
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Big shout out to all the NHS procurement, finance and estates teams who are working miracles to expand our ICU capacity in record time. Thank you - you are amazing. @UHP_NHS @AnnJamesNHS @HFMA_UK
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A gift from @HomesenseUK for all AMU staff, including nursing and medical staff, admin staff, cleaning team and JETT. Very much appreciated, thank you😊@MusgrovePark
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Thanks @SarahNev @FT for visiting us @YeovilHospital & sharing the +ve work our teams are doing to support ED flow. Proud to work with such a great bunch! @tippijp @reeve_julie @MandyCarney @jonathanhigman @ECISTNetwork
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A method to meet the complexities of large-scale change. Spread Academy participant: “I now believe we have the chance at success.” Applications are open for health and social care professionals. #SpreadAcademySpring2020 swahsn.com/spread-academy/
Why we need #EvidenceBasedQI #QExchange:"In sharp contrast to the paradigm of evidence-based medicine, (QI) efforts often proceed on the basis of intuition and anecdotal accounts". As true in 2019 as 2005. tiny.cc/5yibdz @theQCommunity @sw_ahsn @FabNHSStuff @sw_fab
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We are in the Jubilee concourse today for World Patient Safety day, join us to talk about how we can become the safest hospital in the UK.#patientsafety #WorldPatientSafetyDay2019
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