The #NHSParlyAwards recognise outstanding staff contributions from across our talented workforce.

Nominations are open for 2024. Find out more about each category, including the Nursing and Midwifery Award, and how to suggest nominations to your MP. nhsparliamentaryawards.co.uk

'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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This growing network supports nurses and midwives who are within five years of qualification or NMC registration to develop confidence and skills in quality improvement and its application in practice. Sign up to join the network here: bit.ly/4a97Hwc #teamCNO

🧵Today, after five years as CNO for England and a career in the NHS for almost 40 years, I have announced that I will be retiring later this year. My role as CNO has, undoubtedly, been the highlight of my career in the NHS and has been a privilege.

If someone is having a sickle cell crisis, acting fast saves lives.

#teamCNO , this e-learning module will help you spot the signs of a sickle cell crisis and learn how it should be treated.

👉 e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/hea…

Healthy Living is a free online programme that can help people feel confident in managing type 2 diabetes and reduce diabetes-related stress.

Sign up today. healthyliving.nhs.uk

Together we're co-designing and developing this community of nursing and midwifery leaders who have direct responsibility for or a background in quality improvement.

Sign up to join the network here #teamCNO : bit.ly/3FQRGNy

Wishing a happy and prosperous Vaisakhi to all our #teamCNO colleagues across health and social care who are celebrating today. 🌾💙

Take part in your local parkrun UK event on 4 May to mark International Day of the Midwife #IDM2024 and 11 May for International Nurses Day #IND2024 .

You can walk, jog, run or volunteer as we recognise and thank #teamCMidO midwives and #teamCNO nurses.
👉 parkrun.org.uk/register/

All NHS premature baby units in England are receiving specialist baby clothing thanks to Tesco and @SalvationArmyUK — helping parents in what is often a difficult time.

All 23,000 packs contain bodysuits, hats and mitts to help more babies just like Roman, Ruby and Ali.

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of meeting health visitors, school nurses and other #teamCNO colleagues from Whittington Health NHS Trust's Haringey Universal Children’s Service. Thank you for all you do to support the health and wellbeing of children, young people and families in Haringey.

Cervical screening is one of the best ways to protect yourself from cervical cancer. It's not a test for cancer, it's a test to help prevent cancer.

Protect yourself — attend your cervical screening when invited. nhs.uk/cervicalscreen…

Eid Mubarak to all our #teamCNO colleagues celebrating Eid al-Fitr. ☪️

Hundreds of thousands more people a month will have the option to refer themselves for help with incontinence, podiatry, or hearing tests without needing to see a GP.

Read how the NHS is making primary care services more convenient for patients. england.nhs.uk/2024/04/nhs-se…

The number of people living with dementia from an ethnic minority background is expected to double by 2026.​

Complete this e-learning module to learn about the challenges some communities face and how you can better support them. #teamCNO

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This growing network supports nurses and midwives who are within five years of qualification or NMC registration to develop confidence and skills in quality improvement and its application in practice. Sign up to join the network here: bit.ly/4a97Hwc #teamCNO

NHS England’s flexible working toolkits, created with Timewise, NHS Employers and NHS Staff Council, provide line managers and #OurNHSPeople with practical support in exploring opportunities for flexible working. Find out more, #teamCNO . ⬇️

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Together we're co-designing and developing this community of nursing and midwifery leaders who have direct responsibility for or a background in quality improvement.

Sign up to join the network here #teamCNO : bit.ly/3FQRGNy

Join #teamCNO nurses and #teamCMidO midwives across the country and take part in your local parkrun event to mark International Day of the Midwife #IDM2024 and International Nurses Day #IDM2024 this May.

Find out how you can get involved. ⬇️

england.nhs.uk/blog/celebrate…

The Community Nursing Practitioners Network welcomes #CommunityNurses from all sectors and workforce groups to share best practice, ideas and insight.

Find out more and register. ⬇️ #teamCNO

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