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Becky Gray

@beksgray

Nottingham and Nottinghamshire CCG Head of Quality - Maternity, Registered Midwife

Joined June 2017
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If there's one thing we've learnt about leadership since #COVID19 hit, it's the importance of the "soft stuff". Why leadership humility is going to work a lot better than arrogance in the future: ceoworld.biz/2020/07/04/bein… V @BenRenshaw @AmyCEdmondson @tnvora #100RepeatTweets no. 76
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The #DomesticAbuseBill has been given Royal Assent. This game-changing piece of legislation will help millions of people who have suffered domestic abuse & ensure abusers face the full force of the law. Domestic abuse is not ok. #YouAreNotAlone 💜 📲 gov.uk/government/news/landm…
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factors associated with the use of water birth among women in England -evidence that white women from higher socioeconomic backgrounds were more likely to be recorded as giving birth in water. Mat services should ensure equitable access to waterbirth. bmcpregnancychildbirth.biome…
Waterbirth: a national retrospective cohort study of factors associated with its use among women in...

Waterbirth: a national retrospective cohort study of factors associated with its use among women in...

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - Waterbirth is widely available in English maternity settings for women who are not at increased risk of complications during labour. Immersion in water during labour...

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We welcome the move to expand mental health support for new, expectant or bereaved mothers. Post-pregnancy health checks often focus on the baby, but we must support women to make sure they are taking care of their mental health and wellbeing too. bbc.co.uk/news/health-566398…
Mental health: More help for new and expectant mothers in England

Mental health: More help for new and expectant mothers in England

The 26 clinics, providing treatment for 6,000 new parents, will open by April 2022, NHS England says.

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The RCOG and @MidwivesRCM COVID-19 vaccines, pregnancy and fertility webinar offers a fantastic opportunity for healthcare professionals to ask questions and expand their skills on counselling women who are offered the COVID-19 vaccine. Register here: fal.cn/3euy8
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RCM Cymru@RcmCymru29 Mar 2021
International Day of the Midwife is all about you! 💙 This year we want to create a montage of midwives as part of our celebrations for #IDM2021. Take a picture of yourself or with your team (please wear PPE and practice social distancing) and send to: [email protected].
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Fancy a career change? Applications now open to those who already have a degree at 2:2 or higher to undertake Adult Nursing MSc and qualify as a RN in 2 years! @UniDerbyNursing @NUHApprentices @PINCNUH @NUHSurgery @NUHMedicine @KazzyB30
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📢Applications are now open for the Graduate Entry Degree Nurse Apprenticeship!📢 Visit our website to learn more about the apprenticeship: nuh.nhs.uk/routes-into-nursi… To apply for the apprenticeship please visit: bit.ly/39zeLEG
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Good Morning. Many local residents in West Bridgford South will have received a leaflet of mine, through the Local News paper this morning. If you would like to get in touch, my contact details are on the back. Would love to hear from you.... have a great weekend.
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How have you been feeling lately? If you've been struggling with your mood, stress, anxiety or sleep take the #EveryMindMatters mind plan quiz to get your personalised mental wellbeing action plan. nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-mat…
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Great set of principles based on what works in high performing units for-us-framework.carrd.co/
For Us framework - 8 features of safe maternity units

For Us framework - 8 features of safe maternity units

A framework based on multi-site ethnography and stakeholder consultation

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How do we create the right cultures for good maternity care @susannacrowe #EBCLSandEBCsafetysummit2021
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#BB5YO Mo Ade updates the conference on service user involvement in the Maternity transformation program- well done Mo! @NatMatVoicesorg @Doula_Lisa @TeamCMidO
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“The Leadsom Review outlines ambitions to give every baby the best start for life, regardless of background or where they live, their prospects will be ‘levelled up’” Clare Livingstone talks Leadsom Review and what we hope to see from it: bit.ly/3rpGWft #maternity
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⭐A wonderful resource for #midwives and #maternity teams. @mcareetrixie shares her deep insight into continuity of carer, and offers support to those embedding the model in their services. I'd highly recommend getting yourself a cuppa and making time to watch this.
Patient Safety Learning (@ptsafetylearn) profile picturePatient Safety Learning@ptsafetylearn25 Mar 2021
🆕Midwifery Continuity of Carer: What does good look like?🆕 @mcareetrixie, National Midwifery Lead for Continuity of Carer, gives a comprehensive overview of the continuity of carer model and how it impacts on patient safety pslhub.org/learn/patient-saf… #patientsafety #maternity
Midwifery Continuity of Carer: What does good look like?

Midwifery Continuity of Carer: What does good look like?

In this presentation, Trixie McAree, National Midwifery Lead for Continuity of Carer, gives a comprehensive overview of the continuity of carer model and how it impacts on patient safety. Trixie also...

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Featured blog on the #pslhub this morning👇 Mesh: Denial, half-truths and the harms, by @shartles1 pslhub.org/learn/patient-saf… #mesh #patientsafety #firstdonoharm @MeshCampaign @RectopexyS @IrelandMesh @MBLacey @miJemima @MeshUKCT @MeshAwarenessAU @meshsurvivorire
Mesh: Denial, half-truths and the harms (March 2021)

Mesh: Denial, half-truths and the harms (March 2021)

Summary In this article, Sharon Hartles, a member of the Harm and Evidence Research Collaborative, critically discusses the harmful impacts of mesh medical devices against the backdrop of disempowe...

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Really interesting reading! @NottsLMNS @EvansKerryCAM @danniburnett
Tommy's (@tommys) profile pictureTommy's@tommys16 Feb 2021
We've launched new guidance for women who are managing a serious mental illness and might be planning a pregnancy in the next 5 years: tommys.org/pregnancy-informa… @PHE_uk @NHSEngland @KingsCollegeLon @rcpsych
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BJN@BJNursing6 Mar 2021
Women's health: Female patients to be asked about 'gender health gap' IP bbc.co.uk/news/health-563004…
Women's health: Female patients to be asked about 'gender health gap'

Women's health: Female patients to be asked about 'gender health gap'

There is "strong evidence" services for female patients in England need improving, ministers say.

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📣Exclusive opportunity for Directors & Heads of #Midwifery 🌟 FNF & @NHSEngland are pleased to offer a BRAND NEW Leadership Boost Programme to both Directors and Heads of Midwifery in England👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Book your space for our first webinar on March 16th: ow.ly/ThWe50DOLR8
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We're delighted that we're now able to invite pregnant women to bring a partner with them for all pregnancy ultrasound scan appointments 😊👇
Worcestershire Acute NHS (@WorcsAcuteNHS) profile pictureWorcestershire Acute NHS@WorcsAcuteNHS26 Feb 2021
We're delighted that from Monday, pregnant women will be invited to bring a partner with them for all pregnancy ultrasound scan appointments. Full info: worcsacute.nhs.uk/maternity-…
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