Official feed for Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. We specialise in the health of women & families. This feed is monitored routinely from 9am-5pm Mon-Fri
Thank you to the kind person who donated 20 pizzas to the hospital to keep our hard working staff going! 🍕 Sadly there was no name on the box to let us know who sent it, was this you? Let us know so we can say thanks! 🌟 Please share to help us find them 😊
Even though their wishes couldn’t come true, it took immense bravery and strength from Lauren and Gary to think of others at such a difficult time. Please share this post to raise awareness of the importance of
#organdonation
& help to ensure that Albi’s legacy lives on
#hospital
It’s always important to us to remind people that Liverpool Women’s is not all about babies. Our fantastic Gynaecology team do an amazing job, as you have seen tonight with our Gynae Oncology Consultants, John Kirwan and Sian Taylor who cared for Lili and Rebekah.
#Hospital
Happy International Women's Day 2024 – you are all amazing! 🌟
Today, we celebrate the achievements of women that shape our workplace and show our commitment to fostering a culture of progress, leadership, and inclusion.
#IWD2024
#InvestInWomen
#InspiringInclusion
Around 50,000 patients come through our doors every year but it's important to remember every patient is different, they all have their own story. We're proud that you will see the journeys of a small number of our brave patients & the amazing staff who care for them
#Hospital
The past few days have been very difficult for all of us
@LiverpoolWomens
. But we now want to take the opportunity to share the countless messages of love, support & kindness that you have sent to us. Scroll through our feed below for a day of positivity & optimism
#BeKind
⬇️
Fauzia Paize is one of our Consultant Neonatologists. Unfortunately, sometimes not all babies make it which is heartbreaking for families. But we are lucky to have such compassionate staff like Fauzia and our amazing Honeysuckle Team who support families during a loss
#hospital
We want to say a massive thank you to all of our amazing staff working on the front line during the
#covid19
outbreak. In these unprecedented times, you continue to make us incredibly proud ❤️👏 Share your messages of thanks with us and we'll RT!!
#FridayFeeling
#nhsworkers
A message from our midwives, nurses, and doctors. Liverpool Women’s is NOT closing – we want to make our services even better for the future but we need to change. Find out more at:
For latest updates on the ongoing incident at Liverpool Women’s please follow the link below. This page will be regularly updated with the latest advice and information for patients and visitors:
It takes such bravery from people like Lauren and Gary to think of others at such an upsetting time. Making some ‘good out of a bad situation’ through
#organdonation
is such a selfless act and they have our utmost respect and admiration
#hospital
It would be lovely if those of you who have been in our care over the last few days shared some happy images of you & your families so we,
@MerseyPolice
&
@lpoolcouncil
can celebrate some good things from a challenging week. Please share your happy photos with us 📸 👶 💜💕
We have challenges
@LiverpoolWomens
& we need to change to protect the future of our services patients. Our current hospital site holds a special place in our heart. But hopefully tonight you can see, it is the staff and the care they provide that makes us so amazing
#Hospital
Thank you to Lauren, Gary and their family for sharing their journey with us tonight – your strength and bravery is truly admired by everyone
@LiverpoolWomens
#hospital
Today we say goodbye to our amazing Chief Executive Kathy Thomson as she retires after 15 years as our CEO & 40 years in the NHS.
Thank you for everything you have done for the LWH & the NHS.
Wishing you a very happy retirement.
You will be missed. Love from the LWH 💐 ❤️
Khadija Jilani, 12yr old daughter of Consultant Obstetrician
@kiran_jilani
has created this powerful piece of artwork to communicate the importance of the Black Lives Matter movement. Read more about the meaning of this in Khadaji & Kiran’s own words:
#BLM
Mark Clement-Jones is Clinical Director of the amazing Maternity Service
@liverpoolwomens
who looked after Kate. Many of the 10,000 women we see each year have other health care needs so it's often a team effort with our partner Trusts to care for them
#Hospital
We have been overwhelmed by the out pouring of love & support we received over the last few weeks. It has been truly wonderful to witness. Thank you to each and every one of you, we really appreciate your kind words and well wishes
#bekind
Thank you to the amazing staff in our Maternity, Neonatal, and Gynaecology teams who have featured in tonight's episode of
#Hospital
. The care you and all of our staff give to our patients everyday makes us proud to be part of
@LiverpoolWomens
.
This Mother's Day, our thoughts are with the families who carry the pain of loss. You are not alone. Sending warmth and comfort your way today and always. 🕊️
#Babyloss
#MothersDay
Thank you to our brilliant Midwife at Home Team who helped support the birth of 2 babies this weekend, inc beautiful baby girl Nell Ivy Rooney. Weighing 5lb 15. Mum & baby are doing great. If you are considering a home birth & would like more info contact home.birth
@lwh
.nhs.uk
We'd like to say a huge thank you to
@Label1TV
team for including us in
@BBC
#hospital
. It’s always tricky opening your doors to a film crew as it’s essential nothing gets in the way of delivering care to patients. But you did an excellent job & been a pleasure to work with
#NHS
We were joined by
@MerseyPolice
@MerseyFire
and Costco today to formally open our newly refurbished hospital roundabout which was designed by students at
@abblanchschool
. It’s great to see our iconic roundabout back to its former glory following events in November last year.
Thanks to a huge effort between many teams within the Trust along with regional and national colleagues we are delighted to have started our Covid-19 staff vaccine rollout this week. To learn more about the vaccine visit:
#COVIDvaccine
Happy International Day of the Midwife
#IDM2024
To our wonderful midwives, thank you for all you do and the care that you give, supporting women and their families.
You're all amazing 💙 ❤️ 💜 💛
Lifesaving surgery performed on unborn twins
A local couple are the first patients in the Northwest in recent years to receive lifesaving surgery at Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust on their unborn babies whilst still in the womb. Full story here
💕 Happy International Women's Day 💕
Celebrating all of the great women we know and love. Who is the most important women in your life? Let us know 👇
#IWD2022
At 7pm this evening we will be joining families around the world in creating a global Wave of Light – remembering all the babies taken too soon, please join us by lighting your own candle
#WaveofLight
#BLAW2023
#BabyLoss
Our maternity services
@LiverpoolWomens
encourage you to attend your midwifery appointments as normal, thanking our community for your kind words & encourage all to be kind & compassionate
#BEKIND
Congratulations to Marie Kelleher, Bereavement Midwife on her nomination of ‘Bereavement Midwife of the Year' and Ted Adams who made the shortlist for the 'Compassion award’ for the work he does alongside our bereavement team in the 2024 Mariposa Awards. Good luck Both!
Welcome to the world little Madison! Early hours Sunday morning Madison was born
@LiverpoolWomens
with a full head of platinum blonde hair, something that is very rare. She became a little star on the ward, with staff cooing over her and we can see why!
#Congratulations
We hope you have enjoyed tonight’s episode. Let us know what you thought. Thank you to all of the patients and staff who shared their experiences with the nation tonight. We are extremely proud of you all
#Hospital
Our Medical Director Lynn Greenhalgh & Chief Operating Officer Gary Price are excited to reveal our new permanent CT Scanner at our Crown Street Community Diagnostic Centre, giving people across the region quicker access to diagnostic care
Nothing makes us prouder than celebrating the achievements of our wonderful staff and the lengths they go to on a daily basis to make a real difference to the patients, visitors, volunteers, and colleagues of
@LiverpoolWomens
#DTE2022
It's International Day of the Midwife 🎈 To all the wonderful Midwives at LWH & beyond, thank you, you are simply wonderful 💜 Here's our amazing Midwife Louise Jackson, telling us what she loves most after nearly 30yrs Click the link to watch in full
I came to the world on Monday 11.05.2020 at
@LiverpoolWomens
Weighing 5lbs 1oz,I am tiny but healthy and strong despite everything my mummy has been through during pregnancy.
I am a fighter 💪🏻
Today I am one week old and I’m celebrating by wearing the best football kit🔴
#YNWA
Thank you to everyone who tuned in to
@BBCTwo
@Label1tv
#Hospital
last night. Your comments, appreciation of the care we provide and your own heartwarming stories have touched us here at
@LiverpoolWomens
If you missed it, don't worry you can catch up here
A beautiful scene as
@Yanarichens
, Deputy Director of Midwifery leads us all in creating a wave of light, remembering all the babies taken too soon 🕯
#BLAW2022
"Thank you so much to the hard working team seeing this tonight literally brought me to tears. They made my 4 year old feel so special and what a gorgeous memory of having our second baby yesterday 💘"
Thanks to Cynthia & Ian for sending this to us & thanks to our Carol singers!
Today is International Day of the Midwife and we are celebrating our wonderful staff and all that they do. Would you like to say thanks to any of our Midwifery staff on this special day? Tweet us your photos and videos and we’ll share with the team
#IDM2020
Please take a look at this clip from a recent feature on S4C's Heno programme. Our Consultant Neonatologist Jonathan Hurst learnt Welsh in his spare time to be able to communicate better with families from Wales whose babies are in our care.
We would like to thank all of our patients featured tonight; Kate, Lili, Rebekah & baby Violet – we are grateful to you for allowing us to film your journey at such an emotional time
#hospital
#thankyou
(2/2)
Today at 19:00hrs we will be lighting a candle in memory of all babies gone too soon. Join us in creating a beautiful wave of light
#WaveofLight
#BLAW2020
Today is World Prematurity Day, a global movement to raise awareness of premature birth and the impact it can have on families.
We are thinking of all the little miracle babies who have spent time on the Neonatal Unit at
@LiverpoolWomens
and their families 💜
#WPD
We know it's a worrying time for everyone so we thought we'd bring a smile by reminding you that every week around 100 babies are born
@LiverpoolWomens
. Had your baby with us? If you're happy to, please share a family photo with us 🙂
#ThankyouLWH
#Congratulations
Congratulations to our recent Employee of the Month WINNER Carmel 🏆
Carmel was nominated for her great ambition, positivity & support, always going above & beyond, wanting the best for the women & families she cares for and the teams she leads.
Pictured with
@GaryPriceTweets
It's the last episode of
#Hospital
tonight on
@BBCtwo
, 9pm. We will be sad to see this series come to an end with
@Label1tv
. Make sure you tune in to see the amazing work from
@AlderHey
&
@LHCHFT
💕 - 9pm
This is lovely to read - thank you Lauren & to your family for sharing your journey with us. Your strength and bravery is truly admired by everyone
@LiverpoolWomens
💙💙
We've just received some great news...congratulations to our Honeysuckle Bereavement Team 'Women's Group' WINNERS at the
@MWOTY
awards
#MWOTY
#Congratulations
Happy International Day of the Midwife. Thank you to our amazing Midwifery staff & their fantastic teams. This year marks 25yrs at LWH, here we have pictures that have been collected over recent months as part of our 25yr celebrations
#IDM2020
We are reshaping the way maternity services are delivered
@LiverpoolWomens
- introducing Continuity of Carer. From Mon 18th Jan the same team of midwives will care for mums before, during and after their baby’s birth. Read more here
#LWHContinuityofcarer
The Face of LWH - Trisha Corfield is the warm, welcoming, kind face you see when you enter Liverpool Women’s. To celebrate Trisha’s personal progress at LWH we nominated her to attend the Buckingham Palace Royal Garden Party. We caught up with Trish to hear how it all went
Today marks 40 yrs in Nursing for this amazing lady – Gillian, Matron for Gynaecology here
@LiverpoolWomens
. She always helps those around her and strives to be and do the best she can for everyone. It is a pleasure to have Gillian be a part of Liverpool Women’s.
#LWHTeamGynae
The last two years have been challenging for everyone. Despite this here are just some of the brilliant things we have achieved together not just as a Trust but with the support of our patients, women and families.
#BeKind
#BeBrilliant
We're proud to be partnering with
@LFCfoundation
alongside
@Joie_Baby
by providing a series of mental health workshops. They're aimed at new dads to guide & support them through the unique journey into parenthood 💜 Next workshop is 28th June at 5:30-6:30pm
@LWHcharity
@LFC
& the
#OurHealthHeroes
NATIONAL Exceptional Support Worker of the Year WINNER is SARAH MARTIN from
@LiverpoolWomens
🥇 for her integral role working as part of the Honeysuckle Bereavement Team supporting & caring for bereaved parents and families
CONGRATULATIONS Sarah 👏🏽💙
We are deeply saddened to hear that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has passed away. We would like to send our condolences to the
@RoyalFamily
during this difficult time.
Health Tech Awards 2020 Excellence in Engagement and Communications Winner presented by Jo McKibben, Digital Communications and Engagement, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is…
#HTNAwards
@UHSDigital
@UHSFT
View the video here:
We are pleased to announce that Liverpool Women's has been recorded as one of the top 10 most improved Trusts in the Freedom to Speak Up report 2020 - you can find out more and read the report here
Edwin Djabatey is a Consultant Anaesthetist
@LiverpoolWomens
.
Ed is very keen on teaching and training the next generation. 'They are our future', he says.
Find out about Ed including his heritage, background and achievements here:
#BlackHistoryMonth
Happy Christmas from the NEST (Non English Speaking) Team who have have made a delivery of donations to vulnerable women across Liverpool in need this Christmas 🎁
We are pleased to announce that James Sumner has been appointed as our Interim Chief Executive. James will assume this position alongside his current Liverpool University Hospitals NHS FT Chief Executive role.
Please follow the link for more details: