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- Big #shoutout to our vaccination team ... vaccinators + everyone behind the scenes who help make this happen. We’re smashing the vaccination of over-80 patients & health/care staff at hospital hub, as per JVCI priority list. Playing our part in bigger #covidvaccine programme 🙌
- Thank you to all clapping for #keyworkers Here our #TeamClearbook clap for patient Susan, as she leaves hospital having been cared for with COVID-19. She is one of >80 patients with confirmed COVID-19 who we have cared for and discharged. #HappyEaster2020 (Shared with consent)
00:00 - "It really isn't too late" Surg Cdr Stuart Dickson has taken some time to explain the ongoing impact of covid on intensive care admissions and the important role of the vaccine in reducing risk of hospitalisation: Full interview is available at bit.ly/DicksonICU
00:00 - We’ve done it 🙌 got our first iPad all Zoom-ed up and out on the wards for patients to use to see their loved ones face-to-face, albeit via a screen. It’s been heartbreaking 💔 to see people separated from their families. @clairejukesy handed it over to @CardiacCN -thanks only
- Amazing work from everyone involved - putting together an ICU in such a short space of time involved teams working tirelessly to prepare, train, sim, procure, support, manage & care. Hundreds of staff have been trained in ICU skills. Our #1BigTeam should be incredibly proud! ⭐👏
- We really made some noise in Devon & Cornwall and across the UK for our fantastic NHS colleagues. This video was shared from Lipson, Plymouth 💙👏 #clapforNHS
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00:00- This is the moment Allan Farley, one of our first patients to be admitted to the Trust since the outbreak of Covid-19, walked out of our doors. Allan is now one of 191 Covid-19 patients we have discharged. Go well, Allan. youtube.com/watch?v=LojZi4…
- Big shout out to all #proudofPlymouthNHS staff overcoming treacherous conditions to get to work today, tonight and tomorrow. Real commitment. More than 100 staff have volunteered to stay overnight to ensure our patients are well cared for 👏
GIF - Sister for Shipley Ward @NurseTheresia was blown away when she received a Chief Nursing Officer Silver Award from @CNOEngland for leading innovative work to reduce the number of reportable cases of C. difficile on her ward by 17.4%. between 2021/22 & 2022/23. Theresia runs
00:00 - Want to know what the Emergency Department staff do when they are not at the hospital? Watch this amazing video of the UHP Emergency Department Lockdown Choir putting their heart and soul into a special version of Lean On Me. ow.ly/eqeg50zrRui
- So far we have discharged 172 COVID-19 patients from UHP. Well done to all the staff who have helped to make this possible.
- Thanks to everyone who has shared thoughts re vaping. This is what our Control of Smoking Policies is recommending to our #JanBoard today • Current signage to be replaced with new vaping permitted signage
