Director of Mental Health, Learning Disability, Healthcare in Prison & Psychological Services. SETRUST, Northern Ireland. Churchill Fellow 2019.
Joined December 2014
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Rachel Gibbs retweeted
Calling all Band 5 Nurses👇
We invite you to join our bank as we progress with our agency reduction strategy.
📅 Applications close: 7 July
🗓️ Interviews: 21 & 22 July
💻 jobs.hscni.net
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❗IMPORTANT INFORMATION❗
Regrettably, due to planned strike action, the Phone First Urgent Care Centre at Lagan Valley Hospital and the Phone First Urgent Care Centre at the Downe Hospital will be CLOSED on Monday 29 June.
Thank you for your understanding.
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We are proud to help lead a groundbreaking UK-wide stroke trial that could reduce the risk of dementia after having a stroke 🙌
The study, involving 400 people, including 91-year-old Bangor resident James Stevenson, could offer new hope for stroke survivors and their families 💙
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65 guests, staff & prisoners came together at Magilligan last Saturday for Lower Drummans Parkrun, marking Mental Health Week 2026. A great morning of running, support & community.
#MentalHealthWeek2026 #Parkrun #StrongerTogether
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Tea, treats and plenty of smiles ☕🍰💜
Staff in the Community Inpatient Ward in Ards, Downe Dementia Ward and Ward 11 in Lagan Valley Hospital, each hosted special tea parties for patients, families and staff to celebrate Dementia Action Week 🎉
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“It has been life changing.” 💜
Hannah Robinson has shared how support from the our Maternity Psychology Service helped her following the heartbreaking loss of her baby son Jack.
Hannah described the service as a “complete lifeline.”
#MaternalMentalHealthMonth
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"Being a Short Break Foster Carer has made me a better person" ❤️
Joe Jackson has opened his heart and home to 14 year old Sam, who has complex needs 🏡
Providing short breaks for Sam’s parents,
the pair have built a friendship that has changed both their lives ✨
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Meet Trust Volunteer of over 18 years, Rafia Hussain 🌟
Rafia provides essential phone calls to patients living with Dementia, to remind them about their upcoming hospital appointment 📞
Thank you for your vital work and dedication Rafia 👏🏼
#DementaAwarenessWeek
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Over the past months, prisoners at Magilligan have been busy crafting bird boxes just in time for the nesting season. These have now been donated to local schools and allotments. Giving back to the community is a vital part of #rehabilitation.
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Thyme Coffee & Grill has officially opened at Maghaberry Prison! Launched for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek with @bfastmet, this barista bar trains prisoners for NI’s hospitality sector, which has 300+ vacancies.
Real skills. Second chances. One cup at a time.
#rehabilitation
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Great opportunity for those in @NHSCTrust and @WesterHSCTrust locales , to apply for a post in an award winning team on North Coast jobs.hscni.net/Job/46703/seh…
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Fantastic news! 🎉
Our Mental Health Team in Maghaberry has been shortlisted for Mental Health Team of the Year at the NI Healthcare Awards 2026 👏
It’s well deserved recognition for the compassion and dedication they show every day 💙
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Congratulations to our Mental Health Inpatient Unit, Ward 27 at the Ulster Hospital, on being named a finalist at the Northern Ireland Healthcare Awards 2026 for Mental Health Team of the Year🏆
A fantastic achievement and a true reflection of the difference you make every day👏
Rachel Gibbs retweeted
From addiction to recovery💙
Emma Lynch suffered addiction for 20 years. She’s now rebuilt her life & is 2 years sober, thanks to the incredible care & compassion of our Ward 15 Team in the Downshire Hospital.
She's proof that recovery is possible & no one has to do it alone🤝
Rachel Gibbs retweeted
Come join the Healthcare in Prison team ! jobs.hscni.net/Job/45557/pha… @rtkirky @setrust @RachelOT @fionalinehan
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🚨🚨 We are recruiting Deputy sister / Charge Nurse across Healthcare in Prison sites! 🚨🚨
Fancy making a difference in a unique environment… see the link 😊 you won’t regret it!
jobs.hscni.net/Job/44789/seh…
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Over 100 beds are regularly filled with patients who are considered medically fit to leave hospital.
When you or your loved one needed admission to hospital, a patient was discharged to provide a bed.
Timely discharge saves lives ⏰
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Prisoners leaving Hydebank Wood College are being supported when they leave, thanks to a new pilot project with Ardoyne Youth Club and @Start360org.
READ MORE: justice-ni.gov.uk/news/new-p…
Paula is a joy to work with and a huge advocate for inclusion… if you see her in our hospitals.. do say hello!
Meet Paula McIlwaine, Learning Disability Acute Liaison Nurse #FacesOfSET 🌟
Always with a smile on her face, she offers reassurance and advocacy for people with learning disabilities and their families when in hospital ❤️
Her kindness and dedication are felt every day 🙌
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Rachel Gibbs retweeted
The festive season can be a challenging time for many people & your mind deserves care too ❤️
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