Uniqua Smith, PhD, MBA, RN, NE-BC
@UniquaSmithPhD
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Executive Director Workforce Health & Wellness at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Adjunct Faculty at WGU. Breast Cancer Survivor. Tweets are of my own views.
Houston, TX
Joined October 2018
On this last day of Breast Cancer Awareness month, let's remember the importance of being aware of any changes in our bodies and being proactive in managing our health. Early detection saves lives...Stage 1 survivor!!!
After feeling a lump in her breast, Uniqua Smith received a triple-negative #breastcancer diagnosis through our Undiagnosed Breast Clinic. Now the MD Anderson nursing administrator is sharing her wisdom with other patients: https://t.co/bWUwYty4xZ
#endcancer
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It's always great to have our Workforce Wellness team show up and get us moving! Carlos presented tips for healthy eating, restful nights, and in-office exercises. This was a wonderful addition to our @MDAndersonNews HR Leadership Retreat ❤️ #OneMDAnderson #TeamWFHW
Thank you, Carlos, for leading a fun and engaging self-care talk and movement demo at our @MDAndersonNews HR Retreat! Your insights and tips are helping us prioritize our well-being. #BeWell
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Grateful for the amazing response to our first @MDAndersonNews BeWell PAWS session! Huge thanks to all who contributed to making it a fantastic experience. Exciting times ahead - stay tuned for more dates! #BeWellPAWS
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Exciting news! @MDAndersonNews has received the @101Best and Brightest in Wellness Award for 2023, celebrating our commitment to health awareness and fostering a culture of well-being. This recognition showcases our dedication to enhancing personal and professional well-being.
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We won! 🏆 @MDAndersonNews is the champion of the large institution category in the @utsystem Spring Forward Challenge! Thanks to all who participated and supported us. Together we had the highest percentage of participants who completed the @Limeade challenge.
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Thank you to the @MDAndersonNews Nurses Month Committee for hosting a great wellness fair! We appreciate the opportunity to be part of the wonderful event, and special thanks to our outstanding wellness partners - EAP and Benefits and Recognition, and AS Physiques #NursesMonth
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So proud of @MDAndersonNews' very own Adam Siegman, who is representing Workforce Wellness at the BHAC Summit!
Posters are great, but we're not stopping there! We're excited to have the opportunity to share our best practices for 'Increasing Engagement Through Wellness Grants' @MDAndersonNews via a concurrent session. Thank you, Adam, for leading the way!
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So proud of our @MDAndersonNews Workforce Wellness team being accepted to share our best practices for wellness at the BHAC Summit! They have 2 poster presentations today and a podium presentation on tomorrow ❤️ #OneMDAnderson #WFHWTeam
Excited and so grateful to be setting up for day one of #BHACSummit representing @MDAndersonNews! Thankful for the opportunity to showcase our wellness team's incredible work supporting our workforce's personal and professional well-being. @UniquaSmithPhD
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Cast your vote!!!
MD Anderson president Peter Pisters has been nominated for Modern Healthcare’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives for his leadership and impact. You can vote here: https://t.co/onTOmiZNQs
@ppisters @modrnhealthcr #EndCancer
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Thank you @MDAndersonNews for saving my life!!! This year, I will reach my 5-year survivorship mark 🙌🏾 Forever grateful for your mission to #EndCancer
Here at MD Anderson, we’re making new advances in our work to end cancer every day. But we can’t do it alone. Today, in honor of World Cancer Day, share this image to show your followers that together, we can #EndCancer. #WorldCancerDay
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If you're onsite today, stop by the Pickens Fitness Center and check out our new and updated wellness icons! Through our 8 dimensions of wellness model, #BeWell is here to help support your personal and professional wellness needs.
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“Each time we improve our practice, we are one step closer to ending cancer,” says Uniqua Smith, Ph.D., 2022 recipient of the Julie and Ben Rogers Award for Excellence in Cancer Administration: https://t.co/yiOGjfMSgH
@UniquaSmithPhD #EndCancer
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Wonderful to celebrate our phenomenal teammates during the 2022 Julie and Ben Rogers Award Ceremony for Excellence in Administration. Congratulations to @UniquaSmithPhD and to all our finalists for your inspiring dedication to our mission and our core values. #EndCancer
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Congratulations to Uniqua Smith, Ph.D., recipient of the Julie and Ben Rogers Award for Excellence in Cancer Administration. The award recognizes employees who demonstrate excellence and dedication to our mission to #EndCancer: https://t.co/4AERb0cQfB
@UniquaSmithPhD
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We are vaxxed, boosters on deck & negative tests! Essential workers escape to Christmas in Costa Rica 🇨🇷 It's a must that we always get a pic with the MDA sign in the airport 😉 #MDANurses #RestAndRelaxation #OverdueVacay
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Congratulations to our wonderful Nursing Educator, Danya Garner! What an honor to be recognized for your contributions to the field of oncology. We are extremely proud of this amazing accomplishment. You are a role model to future generations of nurses ❤ #OneMDAnderson
Congratulations to our Danya Garner and Dr. Eleonora Dondossola on being named to the “40 under 40 in Cancer” Class of 2021. We are proud of their contributions to improve the lives of those touched by cancer and their support of our mission to #EndCancer. https://t.co/lknD0GVKxN
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Thanks to @MDAndersonNews' Dr. Roy Chemaly for this excellent, fact-based guidance on #COVID19 breakthrough infections and steps we can take to protect our community amid the latest surge driven by the highly transmissible delta variant. https://t.co/fAI3Yiy0VY
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Breakthrough COVID-19 infections may seem to be common with the delta variant. Chief Infection Control Officer Roy Chemaly, M.D., shares what to know about these breakthrough infections, vaccines and...
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The Delta variant is highly contagious and spreads faster than the common cold. Take these four important steps to protect yourself and others from COVID-19. To schedule COVID-19 vaccination at MD Anderson, visit https://t.co/EsWgaaX4Z4.
#COVIDvaccine #DeltaVariant
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So honored to have built my career at such an amazing organization. Also, so thankful to have been treated as a patient here by some of the smartest & kindest people I know! #OneMDAnderson #17YearEmployee #3YearSurvivor
MD Anderson is honored to be No. 1 in cancer in @USNews’ annual “Best Hospitals” ranking. We celebrate all who’ve made this possible: our patients and their families, our employees, trainees, donors, volunteers and advocates. https://t.co/1AgfoWu5xz
#BestHospitals #EndCancer
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He may be ranked No. 3, but it's No. 1 for us 🏆. I first met @ppisters as a surgeon 17 years ago & he is still the same genuine person he was back then! So happy to see him grow into such a phenomenal leader! Very well deserved recognition 👏🏽 #OneMDAnderson
Congratulations to MD Anderson President Peter Pisters, M.D., who has been named a Top CEO by @GlassDoor. He ranks No. 3 on the Employees’ Choice Award for the 100 Top CEOs in 2021 U.S. Large companies list. See the list: https://t.co/iEMUXtnq8k
@PPisters #TopCEOs #EndCancer
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Happy Doctors Day to all the amazing physicians! Special shout to the 4 (My SQuad) who saved my life - @AbigailCaudleMD, @KaruturiMeghan, Dr. Mark Villa & Dr. Andrea Milbourne!!!! #ScienceMatters #SmartKids #OverAchievers
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