'Smoking is the biggest single cause of preventable illness and death across the UK'

Jamie Waterall, Deputy Chief Nurse for England, spoke to #BBCBreakfast as MPs debate plans for some of the world's toughest anti-tobacco laws

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Right coffee and cake done. Homeward bound. We love Scotland.

Not quite as good as in the dark but mighty impressive. Mrs M very happy

One of my favourite places. Been to pay my respects to my ancestors

Stunning day

Out and about in the Highlands

Out of office on. Weekend of rugby, travel golf and meeting up with some true friends In Banchory. Come on Tigers. 🐅Come on Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Time to perform.

Well done A4!

Nominated by Hattie, a Trainee Nurse Associate for providing her with an outstanding placement. She has gained confidence, learnt new skills, been well supported & said how knowledgeable staff are 👏🌟

Ward A4 MFT @mftchiefnurse Jane Grimshaw Narinder Saini

It is never too late to quit smoking & the benefits are huge to you & your family.

Lots of free support & advice to help you on your journey nhs.uk/better-health/…

Delighted to present the Chief Nurse for Adult #SocialCare silver award to Joanne Ward and Nicola Jones at Voyage Care for their outstanding dedication, hard work and professionalism!👏

Lovely to have Dame Ruth May to highlight the great work which has happened in #preceptorship over the last few years. ⁦Ed Cox 💙⁩ ⁦Melvina S⁩

#PreceptorshipMatters amazing number of applications and awards of the interim quality mark - feedback from Dr Jane Wray and Desiree Cox 💙 at the celebrating preceptorship event today 👏👏

Word 👇🏾 #InternationalWomansDay

We’ve appointed a new Chief Executive!

Karen Howell OBE will join GMMH in June 2024, from Wirral Community Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust, following a career spanning almost 45 years in the NHS.

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Hello Edge Hill University MH nursing students. Come say Hi and see what GMMH can offer 👋🏻🏥
12-4pm|: Goodie bag included!

Thanks to Tesco and The Salvation Army for their kind support, donating and delivering 23,000 packs of bodysuits, hats and mitts to help premature babies and their families in England, and our #teamCNO staff who provide such specialist neonatal care.

Hear from international nurses at various stages of their NHS career as we mark #OverseasNHSWorkersDay today.
Discover their stories and learn about how the NHS has supported them to achieve their ambitions. #teamCNO
Read their stories here👉 healthcareers.nhs.uk/we-are-the-nhs…

Fantastic to visit Brendoncare and meet the senior nursing team leading on their new nursing strategy development. Delighted to give a Chief Nurse Gold Award to Francesca Dekker, Head of Quality and Practice Development, for her outstanding contribution 👏

The mass chorus of Flower of Scotland Scottish Gas Murrayfield is just so good for the soul! 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💙
C’mon Scottish Rugby
#AsOne
#CalcuttaCup 🏉

Over the next five days strike action by junior doctors will affect some key NHS services.

Professor Stephen Powis Professor Sir Stephen Powis explains how to access the NHS care you need. If you need medical help, use 111, or for a serious or life-threatening emergency, please call 999.