Shaun Lintern
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Before I did midwifery training I worked as a nurse on renal dialysis and liver transplant units in the 90s.I remember being shocked by newly created direct entry midwives who knew little about diabetes monitoring or blood gasses. I wonder if the issue here is curriculum of direct entry midwifery?
November 9, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Before I did midwifery training I worked as a nurse on renal dialysis and liver transplant units in the 90s.I remember being shocked by newly created direct entry midwives who knew little about diabetes monitoring or blood gasses. I wonder if the issue here is curriculum of direct entry midwifery?
I would be interested to see that...
October 26, 2025 at 11:25 PM
I would be interested to see that...
This does now leave the crisis hit CQC looking for another CEO - the care watchdog has been in a mess now for too long and is one of the few supposed safeguards patients have. Crucial it picks itself up and gets back to its core mission - and resisting any Govt/NHSE interference.
October 23, 2025 at 1:20 PM
This does now leave the crisis hit CQC looking for another CEO - the care watchdog has been in a mess now for too long and is one of the few supposed safeguards patients have. Crucial it picks itself up and gets back to its core mission - and resisting any Govt/NHSE interference.