Raphaella Rookes
@RaphRookes
Head of Nutrition and Dietetics - Yeovil Hospital / South West Paediatric Diabetes Network Chair / BDA Paeds-DSG Chair/ Mum to 2 boys and a naughty dog ๐!
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A promise made?
Is a promise kept
Announced today by NICE
Much work ahead
Yet?
This opens a whole new world to many thousands living with #T1D iabetes
With much love & gratitude to the #T1D community ๐
Link:
#ClosedLoops #T1D iabetes
Itโs #November
And as ever?
A message for those with #T1Diabetes and of course all the amazing carers
#ClosedLoops ?
We are in the end game
Take a deep breath.
CliniciansโฆReady? ๐
#gbdoc ๐
British Dietetic Association Nicky Sears Raphaella Rookes please retweet. Do you fancy 6 months in Dorset as a dietitian specialising in diabetes? Secondment or fixed term contract. Take a look here for the job on offer
jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobaโฆ
We are on cusp of possibly every child with #T1Diabetes in #NHS having the opportunity of moving away from regular injections.
Irrespective of:
Where they live
Ability to buy
Skin colour
That very thought gives me happiness
A lot of it
A whole lot of it ๐
#ClosedLoops ๐
Announcing the 2nd edition of #LanguageMatters in #Diabetes
One of the few countries to have this principle as part of national policy NHS England
With thanks Prof. Cathy E Lloyd Successful Diabetes for shaping this edition!
Link:
england.nhs.uk/long-read/langโฆ
cc Renza / Diabetogenic Jazz Sethi ๐
๐ฃ๏ธDietetics open day Thursday 5th October North Bristol NHS
Find out more about what dietitians do day to day & hear more from some of our NBT dietitians about their roles & progression.
Interested? Contact Lindsey for more info. Details below ๐
Bristol, N Somerset and S Glos AHPs Bristol City Council
A fantastic โAway Dayโ with the Yeovil-based paediatric diabetes team Somerset NHS Foundation Trust - great to reflect on how far weโve come and the journey yet to go, ensuring we keep patients and families at the centre of what we do ๐ somersetdietitians National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) CYP Diabetes Network Julia Faulkner ๐ช๐บ๐
A note to all with #T1Diabetes
The work is ongoing
In an exciting phase
Any โnewsโ or โupdatesโ you hear?
If it hasnโt come from this account - itโs likely untrue
Relax.
Keep the Faith
And ignore all the noise
Next few weeks will be crucial- yet exciting
Onwards ๐
2nd round of clinical leadership away days 160 colleagues reflecting on healthcare transformation, digital, hospital@home, positive risk management, health inequalities, wellbeing & spotting colleagues in difficulty. Listening, sharing, connection & growth Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
There is a very good chance that every single child with #T1Diabetes in NHS England could be in a position to have #ClosedLoop aka 'Artificial Pancreas'
Changing lives forever
Every child
A lot hinges now on industry & commercial negotiations
A sliding doors moment in time.
Fantastic team building this afternoon at Shepton mallet prison escape room! Lots of laughs, lots of chatter and we all escaped! Very grateful for every member of our team โญ๏ธ #teamYDH #teambuilding #nutritionanddietetics
Delighted to be representing the paediatric diabetes specialist group BDA Diabetes SG ๐ British Dietetic Association in Birmingham today ๐คฉ fantastic to be part of a forward-thinking, motivated group of dietitians! Aisling Pigott ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐ฎ๐ช HCPC National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA)