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Nurse Consultant|PhD. student|🇬🇧 Infection Prevention & Control Nurse Consultant & Deputy DIPC| UK |All my views belong to me!
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The situation across the NHS is dire, with hospital beds filling with poorly patients.
Yet, COVID is mentioned in the past tense - even though infections still causes debilitating symptoms, hospitalisation, and Long COVID, and worse, still can be fatal.
www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...
The UK hospitals where 1 in 4 patients wait for over 12 hours in A&E
Doctors warn of ‘life or death’ delays that kill thousands of patients a year as NHS figures reveal the longest waits in the worst-performing emergency units
www.thetimes.com
December 14, 2024 at 10:27 AM
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Megathread from @catinthehat.bsky.social from the other place on what we have learned about Infection Prevention and Control in hospitals from Module 3 of the COVID inquiry.

‼️Trigger warning‼️ for those whose lives were destroyed as a result.

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Thread by @_CatintheHat on Thread Reader App
@_CatintheHat: COVID INQUIRY: X Megathread 🧵 As module 3 of the @covidinquiryuk draws to a close, I’ve been looking back at what we’ve learned about how it all went so wrong with infection control gui...
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November 25, 2024 at 7:39 AM
🙏🏼Honored to have spoken to so many amazing Nurses! About empowering our careers, being motivated, and self care! Shared my journey from starting out as an Healthcare assistant in 1995, now Qualified Nurse for 20 years and a Nurse Consultant in Infection prevention & Control, whilst Dyslexic & Proud!
November 23, 2024 at 6:57 PM
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🚨COVID INQUIRY ROUND UP (Wk 7)

Rosemary Gallagher MBE (Professional Lead for Infection Prevention and Control at the Royal College of Nursing) supported non-IP specialists e.g. aerosols experts "shaping guidance".

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November 10, 2024 at 10:17 PM