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Providing high quality, safe care for Specialist Services across England. We are part of Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, #MPFT 💙
This November is #MouthCancerActionMonth 👄

If you see an ulcer, patch or lump lasting more than 3 weeks — don’t wait. Get checked.

Together we can spot it early and save lives.

#MouthAware
November 14, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Flu spreads quickly in schools and can sometimes cause serious illness.

That’s why the NHS offers the free nasal spray flu vaccine to all school-aged children.

It’s quick, safe, and usually given at school during the autumn term.

More info ➡️ orlo.uk/1QAcK
November 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM
October saw the launch of the 'Neuro‑Verse', our new MPFT animation and toolkit created in partnership with the Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire Violence Reduction Alliance.

💬 We want to highlight some of the feedback you shared with us.

Find more information about the 'Neuro-Verse': orlo.uk/ZZneH
November 7, 2025 at 1:25 PM
It’s important to recognise the signs of stress and the effects it can have on our health.

Stress affects us all in different ways, so here is a reminder to slow down & reach out if you or someone you know needs support 💙

#StressAwarenessWeek 📆
November 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
If you have a long-term health condition, the flu vaccine helps protect you from getting seriously ill.

Find out if you’re eligible for a free NHS flu vaccine and how to book ➡️ orlo.uk/cDxDK
October 31, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Flu can be very unpleasant for young children and sometimes cause serious illness.

If your child is 2 or 3, they can get a free NHS nasal spray flu vaccine.

👉 Book now at your GP surgery or a participating pharmacy in the NHS App.

More info ➡️ orlo.uk/pBD3w
October 23, 2025 at 11:17 AM
It's #InternationalStammeringAwarenessDay 👇

A stammer isn’t a weakness or a defect; it is a difference in the way some people speak.

How can you help?

👂 Listen with patience
⏸️ Pause - don't prompt or interrupt
💙 Encourage representation
October 22, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Wishing all who celebrate a very happy #Diwali 🎊
October 20, 2025 at 1:09 PM
You can save on average £49 a week if you quit smoking this #Stoptober - track how much you save with the NHS Quit Smoking App 📱
October 16, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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We’re live at the 2025 Health & Justice Summit! ⚖️

Our stand shares real reflections from Trauma Informed Care (TIC) training, Care Opinion feedback, and the premiere of our new video showcasing how we support the full criminal justice pathway 💡

🎥 Watch it here: orlo.uk/FsKJe
October 16, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Happy #AHPsDay 💙

A huge thank you to our amazing Allied Health Professionals who help our service users live healthier, happier lives 👏
October 14, 2025 at 10:18 AM
October is #ADHDAwarenessMonth - a time to uplift neurodivergent voices, challenge stigma, and deepen our understanding.

📘 Dive into the 'Neuro-Verse', our toolkit designed to help professionals recognise, understand, and embrace neurodiversity: orlo.uk/DRxge

#ADHDAwareness #NeuroVerse
October 13, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Dyslexia isn’t a flaw - it’s a different way of processing information 👇

When we introduce small but thoughtful changes (extra time, assistive tech, clearer formatting), we don’t just remove barriers - we unlock confidence and improve access 💬

#DyslexiaAwarenessWeek #DAW25 #RaiseTheVolume
October 6, 2025 at 2:36 PM
You've done the hard bit, and now you get to see the benefits!

After 72 hours your pulse, breathing, and energy levels should be returning to normal, with your senses of taste and smell also improving.

Find out more about the health benefits of quitting smoking here: orlo.uk/RH67L

#Stoptober
October 3, 2025 at 12:57 PM
"The staff were fantastic" 💬

This #FeedbackFriday we’re celebrating amazing feedback for our Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Diabetic Eye Screening service.

#VisionMatters #DESMPFT
October 3, 2025 at 12:57 PM
There are SO many great reasons to quit this #Stoptober - and we are here for you every step of the way 🙌

🔗 Find out more and get support from: orlo.uk/C5h4D
October 2, 2025 at 2:37 PM
#Stoptober starts today!

You are doing the best thing you can for your health by quitting - and you don't need to do it alone.

There are plenty of ways to get support, but the best way to get started is to get your free Personal Quit Plan 👉 orlo.uk/d8KaP
October 1, 2025 at 11:14 AM
A big thank you to our past, present, and future NHS colleagues this #BlackHistoryMonth.

Join us as we celebrate our leaders, caregivers, colleagues, and friends.

Happy Black History Month!

#BHM2025
October 1, 2025 at 11:11 AM
"I'm extremely proud to work with such a brilliant team" 🌟

Hear more from our fantastic MPFT Staffordshire & Shropshire Diabetic Eye Screening team about the amazing work they do ⬇️

orlo.uk/RzkOY

#VisionMatters #DESMPFT #NationalEyeHealthWeek
Diabetic Eye Screening Overview v1.0
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September 30, 2025 at 9:08 AM
👋 Have you met Jack yet?

Jack is the star of our brand-new Neuro-Verse animation, to help professionals recognise and better understand neurodivergence in children & young people.

🎥 Watch the video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1S3I...
Understand Jack: A Lesson in Neurodivergence
YouTube video by MPFT Specialist Services
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September 29, 2025 at 11:48 AM
👁 If you have diabetes, make sure to attend both your Diabetic Eye Screening and a regular eye exam with an optician - each one plays a unique role in protecting your vision.

Get in touch:
☎️ 0300 303 0887
📧 diabeticeye@mpft.nhs.uk

#VisionMatters #DESMPFT #NationalEyeHealthWeek
September 29, 2025 at 11:44 AM
✨ Last Friday, MPFT officially launched Neuro-Verse! ✨

In collaboration with the Violence Reduction Alliance, we’ve created a new animation & resources to help professionals spot the signs of neurodivergence in children and young people & raise awareness in schools, health, and community settings.
September 29, 2025 at 11:02 AM
👁 If you’ve got diabetes, don’t skip your OCT scan when invited - it’s a critical step that can protect your vision.

🔗 orlo.uk/OfMKt
☎️ 0300 303 0887
📧 diabeticeye@mpft.nhs.uk

#VisionMatters #DESMPFT
September 29, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Do you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes? Can’t get to the GP during the week?

🏟️ Our Saturday clinics make it easy to get your annual review done - on your schedule!

If you saw us and didn’t get a chance to stop by, we’d still love to help:

📞 0300 123 4302
📧 diabetes8care@mpft.nhs.uk

#8CareMPFT
September 24, 2025 at 4:06 PM
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Physiotherapist to join our Shropshire Community Learning Disability Team 👇

🔵 Band 7
🔵 Shrewsbury
🔵 Closing date: 19th October 2025

Find out more and apply today: orlo.uk/izq5Z

#NHSJobs #NHSCareers #NHSOpportunities
September 24, 2025 at 3:56 PM