NHS England: Member of the Board Committee for Quality, Co-lead Adult Mental Health Network & Associate Non-Executive Director University Hospitals of Leicester

Leicester, England
Joined March 2019
🌈🌟 On this final day of Pride month, I'm celebrating 26 years with my incredible husband. His love, support, and care have been my guiding light. He's not just the best thing that ever happened to me; he's my heart, my joy, and my forever. πŸ’– #LoveIsLove #PrideMonth – at Shepshed, England
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Here are the words of Gemma Barrow, HWLL manager Read our 2024-2025 annual report to see how your views and our work are making a difference locally. healthwatchll.com/sites/heal…
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πŸ’­ Tell us what you think. If you've used health or social care services recently in Leicester or Leicestershire - then we want to hear about your experience. Have your say on the link πŸ‘‰ healthwatchll.com/share-your…
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🌈 Exciting news! Today, we launched Wave 3 of the @rcpsych @NCCMentalHealth Advancing Mental Health Equity Collaborative! πŸš€ Today marks a significant milestone as the collaborative embarks on its third wave of transformative efforts to promote mental health equity for all.
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If the riots, attacks on healthcare workers, or the surge in racist remarks and intimidation are impacting your mental well-being. As a Mental Health First Aider, I’m here to offer a listening ear and support in a safe and confidential space. #MentalHealthSupport #SafeSpace
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The racist & Islamophobic abuse of frontline healthcare workers (or anyone) must not be tolerated Staff are concerned about their safety & wellbeing, not able to go to work @nehagohil24 theguardian.com/society/arti…
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"Britain will always be your home." A message to NHS and care staff, from Health and Social Care Secretary @WesStreeting.
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This πŸ‘‡πŸΌπŸ‘‡πŸΌπŸ‘‡πŸΌplease read this about what matters right now to our #muslim communities #allyship
What did you get up to this weekend? 🀯 For every Muslim, black or brown person you know, it was hell. Here's some key steps you can take as allies and professionals that can help. 🧡
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Knowing what to expect from social care services can be difficult. So we've put together a list of six things you should expect from care services - bit.ly/3lCpWDb
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YES, We do. – at Shepshed, England
πŸ“’ Disabled queer people exist. For some people, this still seems like a radical statement – but why? No one is just one thing. We all have different aspects of our identities. These can intersect, creating truly unique and diverse perspectives even within communities.
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I honestly think simple & sincere gestures like these help to prevent suicide. I took this pic last year when I was in my beloved Bloom cafe in Crystal Palace, South London, UK. I was so touched, I insisted I pay for his lunch. In a world where we can be anything, be kind.
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The final Advancing Mental Health Equity learning set for waves 1 and 2, is taking place today here at the Royal College of Psychiatrists @NCCMentalHealth Today is a celebration of what we have done together over, three years to deliver equitable mental health services.
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Our @NCCMentalHealth research are presenting on what the projects in #amhe have been aiming to change over the past three years, the impact of this work and lessons to be learnt, comes next. – at Poplar, London
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Renata, a Senior Quality Improvement coach at the @NCCMentalHealth asked everyone what mode of transport represents people's journey on the collaborative. My favourite is a steam train, will will get there, we will keep stoking the fire to try and make the journey a quicker one. – at Poplar, London
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@NSFTtweets we now here from one of our collaborative projects on what they have been doing to improve mental health service provision in Norfolk and Suffolk for black men. – at Poplar, London
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Norfolk and Suffolk say that they recognise that their journey has only just begun. I agree- Tackling inequity takes time. Building trust with communities takes time. Norfolk and Suffolk have made a great start. – at Poplar, London
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