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Integrated provider of physical and mental health, learning disability and social care services. Tweets monitored 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday.
Stafford, England
Joined May 2018
The hugest of congratulations to our very own @NeilCarrMPFT for being ranked amongst the very top NHS chief executives @HSJnews @HSJEditor
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Huge congratulations to Chief Nurse @alison_bussey, who is to leave MPFT to become Chief Nursing Officer in the Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Integrated Care Board. 👉
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Today, @NeilCarrMPFT has issued a massive thank you to all colleagues at MPFT and announced, on behalf of the Board, that every member of #TeamMPFT will get two days well-being leave next year (pro rata) - again! #WeAreSafeandHealthy @people_nhs @Prerana_Issar
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#DailyShoutOut to all our brilliant staff who are helping to ensure today’s #COVID19 vaccination hub launch at St George’s Hospital goes smoothly! You are a credit to the Trust 😀
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We are pleased to announce that our CEO, @NeilCarrMPFT is to receive an Honorary Doctor of Science Degree from @KeeleUniversity in recognition of his outstanding contributions to society in the field of mental health. Congratulations Neil! 👏🎓.Read more:
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Proud to announce @KeeleUniversity has awarded us full University Trust status. As a result, we today become Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust @NeilCarrMPFT @trevormcmillan #MPFTuKeele .
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As we count down to the #NHSBirthday on 5 July, the 12 #NHS staff whose portraits were captured by @rankinphoto appeared last night on the BIG Piccadilly Circus screen in London - including our lovely District Nurse Anne Roberts!. We're proud of you Anne! @NHSEngland 😀👍
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Congratulations to Kay Stevenson, Consultant Physio & Snr Knowledge Mobilisation Fellow who has been awarded an honorary chair at Keele Uni: Honorary Professor Leadership in Musculoskeletal Care. A very well-deserved achievement! 👏🎉@KeeleUniversity @MPFTResearch @KayPaulBollie
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MPFT’s Director of Allied Health Professionals, Rachel McKeown, is supporting the implementation of the Nightingale Hospital in Birmingham. Read more on our website
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We are delighted that Prime Minister @BorisJohnson visited Tunstall Vaccination Centre this lunchtime to thank staff and volunteers for their work and dedication to vaccinating local residents against Covid-19 @TWBstaffsstoke @NeilCarrMPFT
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Delighted to be part of tonight's show @itvnews @BenChapmanITV. We are so proud of @IsitJo tonight. Thanks go to @TheQNI @CrystalOldman. @alison_bussey @NeilCarrMPFT @JCollierNHS @PaulaPWood. If you would like to be part of our team, check out
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Absolutely delighted that St George’s Hospital has today gone live as a #COVID19 vaccination hub!. Our first vaccine recipient was staff member Sarah Goodwin, who is based at Longton Cottage Hospital. “It’s an honour to be the first!” said Sarah.
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Patients & staff safely evacuated from George Bryan Centre. Working with fire, police & NHS colleagues to ensure everyone is looked after.
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Congratulations to District Nursing Charge Nurse Dominic Williscroft, who has received the prestigious @TheQNI Philip Goodeve-Docker Memorial Prize from @KeeleUniversity . Well done Dominic! 🙌🙌🙌😃. 👉
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Jai, a @British_Airways pilot, has been working at our vaccination centres in Staffs. Join us for a career in health & care. You don’t need healthcare experience, we will give you training & skills. We’re recruiting via @TWBstaffsstoke's People Hub:
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Our antibody testing has started this morning. Colleagues will receive a phone call from our Incident Co-ordination Centre and be given an appointment.
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Delighted to announce @mpftnhs has been shortlisted in the @HSJ_Awards #HSJawards in the Mental Health Trust of the Year category. Very excited and thrilled for all staff who make this Trust an award winning organisation @NeilCarrMPFT
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We’ve won our first award! In partnership with @UHNM_NHS for driving efficiency through technology @NeilCarrMPFT.
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At 11a.m. tomorrow MPFT will be observing a minute’s silence to honour the health, care and other key workers who have died from coronavirus. The minute’s silence – held on International Workers’ Memorial Day – will allow everyone to pay their respects and give thanks.
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Thank you to @mpftnhs staff for your hard work and dedication during these challenging times. #ThankYouNHS
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In every single area of life there are people going above and beyond the call of duty to keep people safe and well. On this #ThankYouThursday we would like to give special mention to the staff at Redwoods, particularly Birch and Holly wards. Who do you nominate? @NeilCarrMPFT.
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Thanks go out to 9 year old Emily Murray who held a social distancing cake sale to raise money for the NHS. Emily planned, advertised and baked for 2 days, raising £190 which she has kindly donated to MPFT. Well done Emily and THANK YOU.
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How the work of district nurses is as important as ever
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Congratulations to our very own Kayleigh Griffiths for being awarded an MBE in the King's Birthday Honours List; Kayleigh has been recognised for her services to maternity healthcare. @NeilCarrMPFT
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Today marks #NHS75. MPFT Chief Exec @NeilCarrMPFT kicks off our celebrations by thanking our brilliant staff for the achievements they have made together and in partnership:. “I want to take this opportunity to say to each and every one of you, thank you.”. #MPFTcelebrates
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Consultant physiotherapist Kay Stevenson, who has a joint role across MPFT and @KeeleUniversity is one of only 14 people to be selected to join the @VersusArthritis leadership development programme this year
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District Nurse Anne Roberts is among 12 #NHS staff whose portrait has been captured by acclaimed photographer @rankinphoto. Anne was chosen for the vital role she has played during #COVID19 & the portraits unveiled ahead of the #NHSBirthday @NHSEngland . ➡️
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Dan and Maddy telling the Board about the night of the fire at the George Bryan Centre. 18 patients evacuated in 4 minutes
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Congratulations Public Health Consultant @profzafariqbal who was named Educational Supervisor of the Year at West Mids Public Health Ball & Awards ceremony! 👏. Zafar was collectively nominated by the trainees he has recently supervised 🙌. Read more:
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#DailyShoutOut to Roger Whittaker who retires today after 37 years in the NHS, his last role being AHP Lead for Physical Health & Advanced Clinical AHP Practitioner in Staffs. Roger is passionate about Podiatry & always puts staff & patients first. Wishing Roger all the best.
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So delighted to be named as the 5th most improved Trusts nationally (in really small type - of the 52 Trusts of our type) @NeilCarrMPFT @alexbrett_NHS @HSJnews @HSJ_Awards
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Our Tissue Viability team have won the Journal of Community Nursing (JCN) 2018 Outstanding Practice in Wound Care Award! A fantastic achievement for both our Tissue Viability & District Nurse teams who provide wound care in clinic & home settings. @mpftnhs_tvteam
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A huge thank you goes out to Dan Weston from @Poundland for his donation of Easter eggs to staff working hard at the Haywood Hospital. Thank you! #StayHomeStaySafe #DailyShoutout
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A warm welcome to Oleksandra Kucheriava (Aleks), the first person recruited to @SSHIS_NHS & MPFT from the conflict in Ukraine. A highly skilled analyst in her home country, Aleks brings great skills & knowledge to the team as an IM&T Analyst Specialist. @NeilCarrMPFT
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So, so proud of each and every health and social care worker who are working so hard to save lives, protect patients - you are making a massive difference 👏👏👏 #ClapForCarers
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The Prime Minister @BorisJohnson spent time meeting with staff, volunteers and patients during the visit. Staff talked to him about the fantastic feedback from patients who are delighted to be getting their first dose of the covid-19 vaccine. @TWBstaffsstoke @NeilCarrMPFT
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Today we've announced that @SteveGrangeMPFT Deputy CEO & Executive Director of Strategy and Strategic Transformation, will be leaving MPFT at the end of September. Steve will become of CEO at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.
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Ahead of #NHS75 day tomorrow, our Chief Exec @NeilCarrMPFT took time out to proudly hold our flag at Trust HQ at St George’s Hospital recognising this momentous anniversary. #MPFTcelebrates
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Congratulations to @profzafariqbal, our Associate Medical Director for Public Health for being given an Honorary Professor title at @KeeleUniversity! . What an amazing achievement 🥳
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Great news that @Staffordbc have secured nearly £60,000 of government funding to tackle #roughsleeping in #Stafford. A new role will be created to work alongside #MPFT Community Matron, Suzanne Rigby, who helps keep people off the streets in the area.
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🌟A very special moment at Trust Board this morning. Health Care Support Worker Amy Walton, who raised the alarm when the fire at George Bryan Centre began & bravely ensured that all patients & staff got out of the building safely, was presented with a Board Commendation.
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We're delighted to introduce Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust @mpftnhs . A brand new organisation which provides physical & mental health, learning disability & adult social care services across #Shropshire #Staffordshire & #StokeonTrent
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We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the @HSJ_Awards for Primary and Community Care Provider of the Year for our Community Rapid Intervention Service & Urgent Care Co-ordination Centre. Well done to our amazing team 💙
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We are delighted that one of our staff members, @BlofieldAlison has been interviewed by @NursingTimes on how changes to the Mental Health Act could affect nurses. Read the interview here: .
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Consultant Physiotherapist Professor Kay Stevenson will lead an innovative collaborative project which aims to improve digital pathways for patients with low back pain, after securing NHSX Adoption Fund support. Read more here:
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“I’m so proud to call you colleagues.”. @NeilCarrMPFT opens our voice of frontline staff celebration event - a great way to start the day!
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In the face of #COVID19 our magnificent health and social care staff continue not only to rise to the challenge but to surpass it - we applaud you all and say a massive THANK YOU! #ClapForCarers
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Massive congratulations to @NeilCarrMPFT for his Honorary Degree from @KeeleLibrary!. We're very proud of you Neil!.
Congratulations to Neil Carr OBE on being awarded an Honorary Degree, becoming a Doctor of Science! 🎓👏 . Neil is the Chief Executive of @mpftnhs, and has spent his career championing healthcare developments #KeeleGraduation
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Our Falls Prevention Service run groups to improve patient’s balance, strength, gait pattern & function. Jumping has been introduced, helping maintain strength in muscles needed to gain lift. It’s fun, provides confidence that the body is capable & the motivation to be active.
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We know how important family has been to our staff this year and we really do appreciate them! So we are thrilled that an extra special guest @MrNickKnowles read an 'end of day' story to MPFT kids and families! #mpftbigshoutout
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We have nominated today as #ThankYouThursday. A big shout out to all our staff and partnerships, working so hard during this #coronavirus outbreak
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#DailyShoutOut for Sue Jackson- You will be truly missed by your work colleagues and friends – this message comes straight from the heart to say a great big “thank you” for everything you have done & for the difference you have made to others. Wishing you a very happy retirement.
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Congratulations to Dr Gul and The Telford & Wrekin Community Mental Health Service for being shortlisted for two Royal College of Psychiatrists Awards! Find out more about the nominations: 💙
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📰NEWS | A New NHS Trust is Launched | Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) has been born following the merge of @sssftnhs and @StaffsPartnersh on 1st June.
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Congratulations to our Tissue Viability, Infection Prevention & Control & Professional Education & Dev teams who won the @Wounds_UK Award for Excellence for their innovative work with student nurses in their final sign off placement #WeAreMPFT @infectioncontr4 @mpftnhs_tvteam
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We are delighted to have been awarded the interim contract for community services in East Staffordshire. See what our Chief Executive had to say
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1/ Congrats to Director of People Alex Brett & Chief Digital Information Officer Chris Ibell, who have been appointed to the Staffs & Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board (ICB). As well as joining the ICB, Alex & Chris will continue in their existing director roles at MPFT.
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#ThankYouThursday to Professional Lead for Nursing Sue Jackson, (pictured centre) who is retiring tomorrow. "Best wishes and thank you from all in the Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent care group, you will be greatly missed by all of your colleagues." @SueSuejackos2
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CQC inspectors rated us as Good overall and wards for older people with mental health problems were given an outstanding in the effective domain. @CareQualityComm #mpftAdvent
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Congratulations to our wonderful CAHMS team for winning the Reducing Health Inequalities through Digital HSJ award. We are so proud of all those involved in the Sandbox Digital Mental Health Platform, and the astounding difference it has made! 💙#MPFTCelebrates #HSJDigitalAwards
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Almost 300 staff proudly signed their pledge and received their #RainbowNHSBadge at yesterday's Trust Festival in support of #LGBT awareness and inclusion. We're setting up pledge centres across the Trust to enable our staff to show their support 😀 @RainbowNHSBadge
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Today we are raising a rainbow flag to mark LGBT+ month. Proud to be supporting @RainbowNHSBadge
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Due to the outstanding efforts of our staff to create innovative and fun ways to promote physical activity for patients and service users, MPFT has been awarded the Recondition the Nation Platinum Award by NHS England! Find out more:
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In our first inspection by the Care Quality Commission, Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust received a Good rating overall & wards for older people with mental health problems were rated as outstanding in the effective domain. More on our website
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Huge congratulations to our brilliant District Nurse Specialist Practitioners who have today graduated from @KeeleUniversity – we hope you are as #proud of your achievements as we are! 😀👏🥳
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Faye Codack, a veteran working for MPFT through Step Into Health, is supporting colleagues being redeployed across the org in response to COVID-19. Great to work in partnership across the NHS & armed forces to benefit from each other’s experience & learning #VEDay75 @DefenceHQ
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1/ 📽️VIDEO: What a wonderful #FeelGoodFriday moment!. 100-year-old Elsie Kelsall from Stoke-on-Trent has today been discharged from Haywood Hospital after recovering from #Covid_19 😀.
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Congrats to @sureshpackiam who has co-written an online article for @theRCN on supporting Indian nurses in the NHS. Suresh, a General Manager within MPFT is also General Secretary for the British Indian Nurses Association (BINA). Read more in PEP Talk:
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Our award-winning week continues with a @rcpsych RCPsych Awards win for our brilliant Lichfield CAMHS service in the Psychiatric Team of the Year 2019: Children and Adolescents category!. 👇😀 👏.
Now, team awards – first for those working with children and adolescents. Congrats to Lichfield CAMHS, Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust, where “quality improvement is embedded and the team show good collaborative working relationships and morale” @mpftnhs #RCPsychAwards
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Thank you to the mum of Beverley Roberts OT who created and donated this lovely colourful bench as a thank you to the team on Oak Ward and for the patients.
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Ward Sister, Sarah Oliver, was recognised as one of 100 outstanding nurses in a #wecommunities Twitter poll. Sarah was nominated by Director of Nursing, Alison Bussey “for her drive and energy to continuously improve the patient experience." More on page 2
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What a fantastic day! . Thank you to all our wonderful speakers for your insightful and inspirational talks, and to all those who attended. We hope you had a great day! . #MPFTCelebrates
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Congrats to Diabetes Service Manager Sarah Orme, who's been selected as one of just a handful of new @DiabetesUK Diabetes Champions in the UK!. Sarah joins MPFT Advanced Diabetes Dietitian Lucy Marquis as a Diabetes Champion - well done!. Read more at 😀
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It's the duet you never knew you needed - @NeilCarrMPFT & .@jayne_deaville singing The One That I Want! #mpftBigShoutOut
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Karen Fidgett, Patient Environment Lead at Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has been named a winner in the Community Award category of the Staffordshire Dignity in Care Awards.
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Today, we will be writing to all 58 of our student nurses on paid clinical placement, supporting the response to #COVID19 to tell them that we will continue to employ them until September @KeeleUniversity @StaffsUni @wlv_uni @alison_bussey @CLlewellyn_PHON @NeilCarrMPFT #ThankYou.
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Thank you to the League of Friends for supporting patients who lost belongings in the fire at George Bryan Centre with toiletries and personal items.
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Festive music at St. George's Hospital #Stafford today 🎅.The cast from Dick Whittington @Staff_Gatehouse performing for staff and patients 🥁🎸🎻🎵🎶
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Community Nurse, Georgia got a big surprise when she rolled up for her COVID-19 test. Colleagues were ready with a cake and banner to celebrate her birthday. “It’s a bit rubbish having a birthday during lockdown so this was a real treat”.
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⭐️ The first winners of the evening are the Countywide Sensory Team winning the Mission Excellence award! ⭐️ #MPFTcelebrates
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A very well done to our own @SteveGrangeMPFT who has been elected, by his peers, as the commercial director co-chair of the NHS Providers Finance Directors and Commercial Leads Network. Steve will provide extensive experience and help build the profile of Staffs & Shropshire.
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Today's #DailyShoutOut is from Mike Smith to Lisa Robinson for being a great leader & everybody in my team at Cannock for keeping themselves & patients safe & making coming to work a pleasure. Please use the hashtag #DailyShoutOut and tag in @mpftnhs. Who wants to go next?
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Congratulations to Trish Albino Tsanga, Community Mental Health Nurse who was chosen as one of nine key workers to feature in ‘Key workers: our new heroes’, in Boots health & beauty magazine. You can read it here .Well done Trish! 👏#mpftnurses @BootsUK
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Happy International Nurses Day 2023. Thank you to all of our amazing nurses across the Trust who go above and beyond. #InternationalNursesDay
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We’re looking forward to welcoming you to the third large vaccination centre to open in Staffordshire. People in priority groups will now have an option to attend Alrewas when they are invited for their #COVIDVaccination @TWBstaffsstoke @StaffordshireCC @NeilCarrMPFT @StaffsCCGs
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Fantastic news that seven of our teams and services have been shortlisted for #HSJawards @HSJ_Awards this year. We are so proud of everyone involved. Find out more about all the shortlisted entries here
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A big 'THANK YOU' to all of the Redwoods vaccination team (including staff from Facilities & Estates and volunteer Marshall’s from Shrewsbury school) who together delivered 680 vaccinations to MPFT staff based in Shropshire last week. 👏 . #CovidVaccine #NHS
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Absolutely delighted to announce that our staff working in the urgent care services at the Haywood and Leek Moorlands hospitals have secured a Good rating in all five domains rated by the @CareQualityComm .
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We've woken up very excited at Team MPFT. Today's the day we are before the judges of the @HSJ_Awards for mental health provider of the year. It's a bit like the battles on @thevoiceuk but without the singing (or is it?!) @NeilCarrMPFT @Clairebailes @CathyRiley123
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VIDEO: Our CEO @NeilCarrMPFT talks about why we’re here at today’s #mpftcamhsed2019 conference and the impact CAMHS can have on tackling eating disorders and supporting young people and their families.
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So proud of our @mpftnhs_tvteam this morning after they won the Innovation in Chronic Wound Management award at last night's #NTAwards. Such a fantastic achievement and testament to their dedication to their patients. Well done to all the team from everyone at MPFT.
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From today, we're proud to be delivering services in East Staffs previously provided by Virgin Care. As the provider of social care & mental health services in East Staffs, we're committed to delivering a single, joined-up service. For more info visit➡️
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Sarah Oliver talking about how patients with COVID-19 at The Redwoods Centre in Shrewsbury were supported and cared for, how proud she is of her colleagues and privileged to work within the sector @MicrosoftTeams @NeilCarrMPFT
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We’ve all needed some motivation over the past 12 months. We’re delighted that @MrMotivator is in da house for #mpftbigshoutout. Lycra and good vibes at the ready #teamMPFT! . 5 DAYS TO GO
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