Navjot Virk
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Head of Midwifery & Childrenโs and Head of Post registration healthcare - University of Derby
Derby, England
Joined July 2015
We are delighted to hear that NHS England and DHSC have secured a commitment for continued funding of Level 7 apprenticeships in five professions in health and social care until 2029 โ including the apprenticeship option for SCPHN training https://t.co/UfliqwNQ0Z
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๐จIt's almost time! I'm excited to be presenting my Ten Minute Rule Bill this afternoon to protect the job title 'nurse'. #ProtectNurse Stay tuned on Parliament Live TV, following the two Urgent Questions, hopefully around 2pm. @protectnurse @alisonleary1 @caspertown42
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We all never want to find ourselves in danger, but if you do & are unable to speak, help is still available ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ง๐ผ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ถ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ 999 ๐๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ ๐จDial 999 & press 55 This lets the police know that your call is genuine & you need urgent help but cannot speak
๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ฎ ๐๐ถ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ต๐ต๐ต ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ Did you know that by pressing 55 after calling 999 it will alert a police call handler that you are in need of urgent help but that you are unable to talk? ๐ญ Dialling 55 lets the call handler know your call is genuine.
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Such an integral requirement . Appreciate NIGRโs systemic approach to influence health inequalities
Today we've launched a new requirement that all applicants must demonstrate how their research will address existing inequalities in health and social care as a condition of funding. Applicants will now be required to show how inclusion is being built into all stages of the
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Congratulations to Michelle @MichelleBatem16
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Thank you Wendy . It was an excellent day and excellent opportunity for networking .
I'm pleased we're hosting this event on diversity in midwifery. This initiative is vital for addressing inequalities in maternity and neonatal services and ensuring safety for all. We need a diverse workforce that is both skilled and capable of providing culturally sensitive care
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What a great three days of collaboration and sharing of innovation in Ghent. I presented the outcomes from my project and got AI inspired, but the most important part was the colleagues and connections made! @DerbyUni @UOD_SONM @FNightingaleF #ripple-effect
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๐ Identical twins Jessica and Lucy Sheldon studied Nursing at @DerbyUni and were reunited at their graduation ceremony with the midwife who helped to deliver them. Read more here โฌ๏ธ https://t.co/Zh4rQsC1mS
#DerbyGrad @DerbyUniAlumni
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An excellent end to our week. Thank you for taking the time to talk with our students. Thank you to students and staff for your support and enthusiasm!
Today @DerbyUni Nursing students met @Duncan_CNO, Chief Nursing Officer for England, alongside other key guests. The students showcased the University's state-of-the-art Clinical Skills Suite and discussed their reasons for wanting to join the profession. #DerbyUni
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Weโve had a wonderful afternoon and thank you for your time today. Looking forward to continuing our conversations
Thank you to the students & staff @DerbyUni for providing such a warm welcome today. It was great to be able to spend time with students studying nursing from week 3 to 3rd year students. Good luck with your training & thank you for choosing #nursing #teamCNO
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We are very proud of our students and the impact they can deliver for the NHS, but the committed educators and outstanding leadership make this happen. Thank you for your visit.
@DerbyUni @Duncan_CNO @fabes007 @JamieWaterall It was a fantastic visit indeed. Lovely to speak with such amazing students both nurses and nursing associates. Also great enthusiastic educators supporting our future workforce. @ninamorganNHS @MecrowLove
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Tackling health inequalities and improving health for the groups who typically experience the worst outcomes requires concerted action from across government. In our long read we set out seven priority areas: https://t.co/yRg3siiRY1
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๐ก How are ICSs tackling workforce issues and developing system-wide strategies for staff recruitment, training, and retention? Our report, Realising the potential of integrated care systems, examines the progress being made and the challenges: https://t.co/70wcAH6eRJ
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Amazing day and well done to all those graduating @DerbyUni
Well done and huge congratulations to everyone who is graduating from @DerbyUni today at our Buxton Award Ceremonies, and to Professor Andrew Curran CBE who will receive an Honorary Degree. #DerbyGrad
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Welcome to ADNE members and regional colleagues ! @d_robertshaw @UOD_SONM @JillYGld @DerbyUni @poppytea
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Excited to attend MidSoc conference : Minorities in Midwifery - well done to society for touching on very pertinent topic .@UOD_SONM @poppytea @d_robertshaw @UoDMidwiferySoc @jaynelleverton
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โNurses are told time and time again that you canโt do fewer hours as a band 6 or 7, or there isnโt enough service provision. Itโs a penalty for having childrenโฆfor being a carerโ Why can flexible working mean dropping a pay band? Find out more here > https://t.co/SDfMtD4ww5
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Totally agree Suzanne ! @Theresajeanesme
You were excellent @Theresajeanesme demonstrating positive impact for student outcomes. @UOD_SONM
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How appropriate to celebrate nursing & midwifery at @FNightingaleF on this day @CavellCharity A lovely service and wonderful to see so many friends & colleagues. Thank you @westwood_greta
The funeral of Edith Cavell was #onthisday in 1919. Cavell was a British First World War nurse who helped Allied soldiers escape German-occupied Belgium. After she was discovered and killed in 1915, her funeral was held at the Abbey. Discover more: https://t.co/nn83codcqz
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