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Will H-G retweeted
📢Research Fellow Opportunity in Anaesthesia! 📢 We’re looking for an Anaesthesia Research Fellow to work with the MSK Lab and the Department of Anaesthetics @ImperialNHS St Mary's Hospital. 🌟 This one-year post starting August 2025 offers senior anaesthetic protected research time and clinical training experiences and service in anaesthesia. 🗓 Apply by 13 Nov 2024 🔗jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv… #research #researchfellow #anaesthesia #ImperialHealthcare #NHS #painmedicine #biomedical #psyiology #jobs #recuritment #clinicalresearch
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The clock in the AMU of a well-known London NHS hospital - the patients are all elderly and prone to confusion (a relative is one of them) - this is not going to help, is it?
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Dr Mrs H-G gave me these four from the garden yesterday - and I instantly wanted to go to Scarborough
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Join ⁦@WHarropG⁩ ⁦@doctorhelgi⁩ me, and lots of younger ⁦@Imperialpeople⁩ colleagues ⁦ 8 substantive consultant anaesthetist posts across ⁦⁦@ImperialNHS⁩ Closing date 19th April imperial.nhs.uk/careers/sear…
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Those who think that @doctimcook's talents have bounds should listen to BBC's Front Row from 31/1/22 (bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0013z…) - start at 31:15 - Tim the art critic reviewing Mark Rylance's new play.
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My ‘phone is not well - it thinks I am in Takoradi. With sub zero temperatures forecast here for tonight, I rather wish I was in Takoradi.
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Welcome to the second day of the @RCoANews #WinterSymposium21. The programme is packed & we are honoured to be joined by Mr Richard Logsdail later, the widow of Glenda Logsdail, who died as a result of unrecognised oesophageal intubation. There is much to reflect on & learn.
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.@RCoANews is thrilled to announce that today Dr Fiona Donald has become the 25th leader of the Royal College of Anaesthetists in succession to Professor Ravi Mahajan. Many congratulations Fiona!
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.@RCoANews would like to wish all those celebrating a Happy New Year. #RoshHashanah
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Professor Tim Cook OBE - a fantastic honour for someone who has contributed so much to our specialty and the NHS. Never before has the phrase “richly deserved” been so richly deserved.
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“If hospitals get busy or overwhelmed by #COVID19 cases then [patients] are unlikely to get surgery in a timely fashion & that is my main concern.” Our President-elect Dr Fiona Donald on putting #NHS capacity at the heart of lockdown decisions. @guardian bit.ly/3wQDL3r
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It’s not often I make a public plea for the addition of an apostrophe
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This morning's phishing email - they sent THIS to a Grammar Tyrant???
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Although we aren't able to gather together again this year, we wish all those celebrating, a happy #Passover
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🚨Patient Information Vacancy🚨 We are looking for a Patient Information Lead to build on the success of our award winning patient resources. ✅fixed term - 3 years ✅expenses paid* ✅closing date 30 April 2021 To find out more & how to apply 👉🏽 bit.ly/3cluM2G
👉🏽Statement - Shielding Anaesthetists & Vaccination. bit.ly/3cmWJaE @RCoANews, @FICMNews, @ICS_updates & @Assoc_Anaes share new guidance & resources to manage #Covid19 icmanaesthesiacovid-19.org
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The College welcomes the new specialty doctor & specialist grade contract in England & Wales. The contract is in final stages of sign off in Northern Ireland. Scotland is awaiting a specific contract, by the end of 2021. Read our full statement: bit.ly/39cR84v
🚨SAS contract update🚨Following the referendum, SAS members in England have joined colleagues in Wales in voting in favour of the new contract package. We are now preparing for implementation from April 1 2021. What could this mean for you? More here - bma.org.uk/pay-and-contracts…
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🔐Assessing pain: how and why? Adequate pain relief remains a basic human right. @hlaycock and @WHarropG argue what is key is not the measurement that we use to recognise pain, rather how we respond to its occurrence. 🔗associationofanaesthetists-p…
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It was disappointing to not hear any substantial announcements on NHS or social care funding in the #Budget2021. The Government, the NHS & the clinicians, need to work together to deliver a well staffed, integrated health service, fit for the future. 👉 bit.ly/B2021RCoA
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I’m pleased to announce Helgi (@traumagasdoc) will join Sarah (@gasgal13) on @RCoANews Communications & External Affairs Board as Chair and Deputy Chair respectfully.
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