It’s great to spend some time in our community Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Steve McManus 💙 with the #MeetPeet team - today we are at the Weller Centre in Caversham - come down for a free health check if you are nearby! Reading Voluntary Action Sharon Herring

Thank you Tricia Pease MBE #Safeguarding for your incredible passion & leadership in safeguarding Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust NHS BOB ICB you are an absolute legend! Enjoy your well earned retirement, you deserve it - keep in touch!

#NHS #Nursing workforce is a leaky bucket of skilled experienced people essential to safety critical work, The holes in the bucket are getting bigger by the day.
The answer isnt to keep filling the bucket faster.
A workforce plan that doesn't focus on retention is no solution

Among 106,904 maternal admissions, understaffing by registered midwives was associated with an 11% increase in harmful incidents. doi.org/10.1186/s12913… latest from Lesley Turner NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Wessex Health Sciences, UoS Health Sciences, UoS

A fantastic leadership opportunity for Occupational Therapists to lead on an important agenda for our trust and be part of a forward thinking and supportive Therapies service. Please share widely. jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba… Jessica Emily Higson RBH THERAPY TEAM Zoe Haddock Gemma Donnelly

Research led by nurses and the contributions they make as part of multidisciplinary research teams can drive change. The new self-assessment organisational readiness tool (SORT) is a guide to improve nursing research capacity in health and care: england.nhs.uk/publication/se… #teamCNO

This May, join me and Kate Brintworth as we mark International Day of the Midwife #IDM2024 and International Nurses Day #IND2024 with parkrun UK and #teamCNO and #teamCMidO colleagues across the country. Take part in a local parkrun on 4 May for midwives and 11 May for nurses. 1/2

Over 80 residents from the Gurkha community joined us today to listen to #kidneyessentials from Dr Emma Vaux & see the new digital support hub in #Nepali Steve McManus 💙 KatiePrichard-Thomas The Gurkha Welfare Trust Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Rachael Corser RN

She left her baby daughter with her husband, in the Philippines and came here to start a career as a nurse.
Sounds easy, doesn’t it? After all, a record number of 25,000 international nurses joined the register last year.

It is not. myemail.constantcontact.com/Read-it.html?s…

Our Perspectives Conference Transition to Adulthood young people with LD and or neurodiversity Key Note Speaker Conor Eldred - Earl here to challenge us ⁦to think and act differently Rachael Corser RN⁩ ⁦Steve McManus 💙⁩ ⁦Karen O' Leary 💙⁩ ⁦Jessica Emily Higson⁩

Great! Thank you Melanie Walker & sorry I couldn’t be there to hear the feedback. So important we listen, support & empower our teams to be the best they can be Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Steve McManus 💙 #whatmatters Jessica Emily Higson Sharon Herring karolyn baker

Come and join us on Saturday morning. Everyone welcome

Hooray! The Big Day is almost here! Our very first Buddy Network Study Day for Care Support Workers! 👏👏Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Steve McManus 💙 KatiePrichard-Thomas

Wow…we had 8386 responses about the patients’ overall experience of our services Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust and 93% were positive 👏👏 #ListentoImprove Steve McManus 💙 KatiePrichard-Thomas

This is a great example of #coproduction Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust maternity service with our MNVP and importantly women & families - well done 👏🏼 looking forward to seeing where this goes! Kaye Wilson 💙 Steve McManus 💙 Sharon Herring

If you’re over 40, you could be one of millions with high blood pressure without knowing it. It can pose significant health risks but is highly treatable. To find a local pharmacy offering a free blood pressure check, without needing to book 👉 qrco.de/benI0T

Sharon Herring what a team! Good to share our experiences of community health outreach this afternoon Reading Council health & well being board

Congratulations to our MEET PEET team. We've had some great support from Reading's Health and Wellbeing Board meeting today describing it as a major scheme for Reading and incredibly rewarding. A valuable partnership programme providing health care services across our community🌟

Prevention is at the heart of everything we do. Our respiratory consultant Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Dr Sabrina Black explains how we support our patients quit smoking. We extend this support to our staff too to promote health and wellbeing.

Really important health promoting message from Dr Sabrina Black Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust NHS BOB ICB about benefits of stopping smoking for patients & staff, working in partnership with Smoke Free Life Berkshire #SmokeFreeLife