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Mummy, schnauzer lover and Dementia advance nurse practitioner. Passionate about Mental Health, Dementia care and the development of advance practice in MH.

Livingston, Scotland
Joined November 2019
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Such a lovely personal touch 😍
Replying to @LothianSjh
@LothianSjh to celebrate @DAW2025 and ensuring “connected and staying connected” is kept alive, The MAC is hosting “Date Day” where relatives will have lunch with their loved one. #loveisthebestingrediant ❤️
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Looking forward to a day of gaining knowledge and all things research @AitkenFrances
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Great to hear @Stirlandia talk about her study which our #PPI group supported along with @DrRAshworth #SDRC2025 #dementia #comorbidities
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As I move on to an exciting new role as Dementia Nurse Consultant for NHS Lothian, this fantastic job opportunity is now live! @WLMentalHealth @WestLothianHSCP @NHS_Lothian
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Edinburgh at its best!
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Rainy day strolls with my little team 🥰 #mattyleavedoneright #summerholidayfun
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Mel Rowlands retweeted
Are you employed as a clinical support worker in NHS Lothian❓ Have you considered a career as a registered nurse❓ Recruitment is now open for HNC Healthcare Practice September 2024 intake. For more information on how to apply email [email protected].
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Congratulations to our very own @MelRowlands1, winner of the Mental Health Nursing Award at the @RCNScot Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony on 21 June. What an achievement! #BestofNursing
A West Lothian based nurse was announced as the winner of the Learning in Practice Award at the glittering RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony yesterday evening (Wednesday 21 June 2023). #BestOfNursing rcn.org.uk/news-and-events/n…
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I am feeling very grateful and lucky to have such wonderful family and friends ❤️
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Mel Rowlands retweeted
RCN Scotland is proud to announce Melissa Rowlands, Dementia Advanced Nurse Practitioner at St. John's Hospital in @NHS_Lothian, as the winner of the mental health nursing award #BestOfNursing rcn.org.uk/scotland/Get-invo…
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I am honoured to have attended and won the mental health nurse award at last night's @RCNScot nurse of the year ceremony. I always have and always will champion nursing, advanced practice and improving Dementia care. What a night to celebrate all things nursing #BestOfNursing
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Replying to @REACT_WL
Thanks Latana, absolutely delighted that I won. What a way to promote all our hard work across the services.
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Extremely proud to be shortlisted for mental health nurse of the year and attend this event to celebrate nursing and the wonderful work being done across Scotland. #BestOfNursing @WestLothianHSCP @sharon_sansome @Siobhannp2 @LindaYule3
Tomorrow we announce the winners in our inaugural Nurse of the Year Awards. The trophies are packed, and the announcement envelopes are stuffed. We can’t wait to share the results with you #BestOfNursing bit.ly/44QLtMP
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Delighted to have showcased all our data and hard work @GeriSoc improving Dementia diagnosis and patient experience in @WestLothianHSCP @LindaYule3 @sharon_sansome @Siobhannp2 @LatanaMunang
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Mel Rowlands retweeted
Only 1 month until we announce the winners in our first RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards. Check out our finalists who we're celebrating for showing the #BestOfNursing in Scotland bit.ly/3pALzrJ
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I am delighted to have been short-listed for this award. What a privilege, and on #InternationalNursesDay I am celebrating and flying the flag for all the fantastic role models and colleagues i have had the pleasure of working with #sharedvision #patientcentredcare #leadership
Our finalists in this category have succeeded in raising standards of mental health care for their patients and clients and have made an outstanding contribution to the care of service users bit.ly/42Jado8
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Thanks team, so happy to fly the flag for our Dementia services in West Lothian HSCP 🥰 celebrating all our hard work on #InternationalNursesDay and every day!
Congratulations to our own @MelRowlands1, who is in the final three for @RCNScot's Mental Health Nursing Award at this year's Nurse of the Year Awards. Well done Mel, we're delighted for you! 👏👏👏 #BestofNursing #InternationalNursesDay
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So proud to be part of this developing and inspiring profession.
Today, as we celebrate Nurses’ Day and the difference nursing makes, RCN Scotland is delighted to announce the finalists in the 12 categories of our first RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards bit.ly/3pALzrJ
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