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Women with heart disease are more likely than men to be underdiagnosed, undertreated, and under-represented in research trials.

This persistent gender gap is more than a clinical shortcoming; it is a deeper structural failure in health policy
www.bmj.com/content/391/...
November 14, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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In 2023, life expectancy for females in the UK was 82.9 years, lower than all other comparable countries.

Veena Raleigh reviews the latest international data to assess how the UK’s health compares to other countries: https://bit.ly/47PQNSQ
November 16, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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🥳 Get 3 months of NNA membership for free! 🥳

To celebrate National Neonatal Nurses Day we're offering 15 months of NNA membership for the price of 12.

This offer is only available until midnight on Wednesday, so don't delay! Click here to join the NNA today! bit.ly/3XLO7S7

#WeAreNeonatalNurses
September 15, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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🚨 New NCMD briefing reveals key risk factors behind the tragic deaths of children under 11 from falls from windows or balconies.
We must act now to make homes safer for children.
📄 Read & share the report: www.ncmd.info/publications...
#ChildSafety #HousingMatters #NCMD
Deaths of children as a result of a fall from a window or balcony
This National Child Mortality Database briefing provides data on deaths of children under 11 years as a result of a fall from a window or balcony
www.ncmd.info
August 7, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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🏆 NNA Awards 2025 - nominations close tomorrow! 🏆

Follow this link to nominate your colleague, unit, team or yourself: bit.ly/43XSNYt

It's easy, it's quick and it can mean a great deal to the winners.

Take a look at this video to read some of the quotes from previous winners.

#NNAAwards2025
August 14, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Thursday 14th August: Skin to Skin with Dr Nils Bergman

The fifth of a 6 part NNA webinar series looking at different aspects of Neuro-Protective Trauma Informed FICare, it will take place between 1-2pm and is free for members.

Book here: bit.ly/3GCq9U9

#skintoskin
July 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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This week is Infant Mental Health Awareness Week

We've put together a six-part webinar series to explore how neuroprotective trauma informed FICare can support babies' wellbeing

Book your place on our future webinars: bit.ly/43j2BuL

Or catch up here: bit.ly/4kx57Vu

#IMHAW2025
June 9, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Join us at 12pm today for Webinar 3 of our 6 part series looking at different aspects of Neuro-Protective Trauma Informed FICare.

Today's webinar is FINE Training- The Fundamentals with Inga Warren

Click here to book your place, free for NNA members: bit.ly/3FIL5rQ
June 5, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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✨ Why nominate yourself, your colleague or your team for an NNA Award? ✨inspiration."

You can nominate yourself, your colleagues or a team! Click here to submit yours today 👉 bit.ly/43XSNYt

#WeAreNeonatalNurses
#NNAAwards2025
#NNAConference2025
June 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Journal of Neonatal Nursing
Volume 31, Issue 2, April 2025, 101617

Fathers in the neonatal unit: A narrative review
Claire Webber, Paula Foran, Karen Walker

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Fathers in the neonatal unit: A narrative review
The aim of the narrative review is to identify the barriers and enablers to fathers’ involvement in family-centred care in the neonatal unit.The arriv…
www.sciencedirect.com
April 28, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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NHS staff fatigue is a factor in patient harm and deserves urgent attention, warns safety watchdog www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
NHS staff fatigue factor in patient harm and deserves urgent attention – report
The report claims staff are fatigued for a variety of reasons, such as excessive workloads, long shifts, not enough rest time and inadequate breaks.
www.independent.co.uk
April 24, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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A sobering reality with Prof. Karen Luyt presenting @ncmd.bsky.social data🚨
The UK has one of the highest death & emergency admission rates in Europe, with a stark social gradient. Those in the lowest quintile? 4x the risk. We must do better. #paedresp2025
April 3, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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Patient safety in Japan: no-fault compensation for birth injury - a new blog from @hssib.bsky.social added to the hub today www.pslhub.org/learn/invest... #patientsafety
Patient safety in Japan: no-fault compensation for birth injury (HSSIB, 3 March 2025)
Professor Shin Ushiro talks through the no-fault compensation system for birth injury in Japan
www.pslhub.org
March 4, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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A great article showing the positive impact Neonatal Speech & Language Therapists have on outcomes @neosltcen.bsky.social

www.expressandstar.com/news/local-h...
Speech and Language Therapy helping premature babies in Wolverhampton
More than 660 premature babies have been supported by Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs) in Wolverhampton, enabling them to go home earlier.
www.expressandstar.com
February 21, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Delighted to be participating in this important free discussion. All maternity workers welcome #medsky #obgynsky #matexp
Are you a midwife or nurse, and experiencing burnout or emotional exhaustion?

We are running a free webinar with two fantastic speakers talking about staying well in maternity.

Click this link to register now. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/midwives-2...

#mentalhealthmatters #nhs #healthcareworkers
February 11, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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@ncmd.bsky.social data showing the awful truth of children dying in temporary accommodation- BBC News - Temporary housing linked to deaths of at least 74 children - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Temporary housing linked to deaths of at least 74 children
Official data show that 58 of those children were babies under the age of one.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 28, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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📢 Calling all NHS staff from all backgrounds, with or without a faith or belief.

Help improve NHS staff experience by sharing your views on faith and belief in the workplace.

Please take 10 minutes and help us to shape a more inclusive NHS by completing this survey before 31 March.

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Survey launched on faith and belief in the NHS
Take part in this survey which is open to all NHS staff and help the NHS shape more inclusive and respectful workplaces.
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January 23, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Last year, 229 pregnant women were held in prison. Community based alternatives are essential to protect mothers & babies. Our paper published today @bmj.com highlights the need to stop incarcerating pregnant women @drtanyacapper.bsky.social @birthcompanions.bsky.social @womeninprison.bsky.social
Improving maternity provision for incarcerated women in the UK
Laura Abbott and colleagues highlight gaps in clinical care for pregnant women in prison and consider how best to meet their needs Two newborn babies died in UK prisons in 2019-20 and another died in...
www.bmj.com
January 16, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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Hot off the press today, the new @ncmd.bsky.social thematic report highlighting vital learning from deaths of children due to asthma and anaphylaxis. Really important recommendations, please share as widely as possible www.ncmd.info/publications...
Child deaths due to asthma, anaphylaxis and allergies
This report draws on the NCMD's unique data to investigate deaths among children due to asthma, anaphylaxis and allergies.
www.ncmd.info
December 12, 2024 at 8:14 AM
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Quality Management Systems: resources to help you get started 📚

Draw learning and inspiration from different frameworks, tools and methods that others have used.

Browse the resources: q.health.org.uk/resources/qu...

#QualityManagementSystems #QMS
Quality Management Systems: resources to help you get started
Draw learning and inspiration from different frameworks, tools and methods that others have used.
q.health.org.uk
December 12, 2024 at 1:59 PM
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We welcome The Children’s Commissioner’s new report ‘Deaths of children in need’, which aims to contribute new findings and recommendations on a crucial topic for child mortality. The NCMD will consider any recommendations that apply to our work. www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/resource/dea...
Deaths of children in need | Children's Commissioner for England
This report contains new findings on the deaths of children in need. ‘Child in need’ is an umbrella term including looked after children, children on a
www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk
December 12, 2024 at 4:47 PM
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