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Dec 18, 2019 • 19 tweets • 5 min read
-With Parents Consent
This was the photo I was sent by Angelos Mum last night. In her words
“This is the most precious photo I have”
It shows their absolute bond as mother and son
Unfortunately, this would be her very last photo with her son, and the last time she would hold him
Why this thread is so important, not just for myself as their nurse, but for Angelos mum, is to shine a light on something very rare within neonatology.
Angelo, is one of the very few babies that was an organ donor @NHSBT
Here is his story
Aug 29, 2019 • 18 tweets • 5 min read
Hopefully a heartwarming Thread: Healthy Lives clinic - what was it, what impact it had for individuals and for the group.
Using NHS vanguard funding, @ModalityGP, in partnership with community charity @NishkamCentre ran a small clinic where people with chronic diseases, or on lots of medication could get additional support in an innovative way
May 16, 2019 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
Good morning and welcome to my fourth day curating the @NHS account. Today the theme is PTSD. Hopefully I can help raise a better understanding of this horrible illness and also dispell some myths about sufferers. Please comment and join in with the conversation 👍👍
Tom
In This picture. Soldiers, police and civilians try to get the wounded to help after the IRA detonate a bomb at a Poppy Day parade in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland.
Oct 19, 2018 • 69 tweets • 39 min read
Ok. It’s time to go into Joshua’s memory box and tell his story #thread
Joshua was very much a rainbow baby 🌈 and we were so excited and over the moon when I finally made it into the second trimester. (Alex and I are both big rugby fans!)