Sarah Edwards
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3rd sector with emphasis on infant feeding and early years (plus occasional tweets about reading, running & gin)
Joined April 2009
I’ve shared “first meeting” videos (between new siblings) in the past, but never one quite like this. What’s so remarkable about this special moment shared to IG by alexandralforte? For me it’s the very clear sense that this ISN’T the first conversation between big brother
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🚨 We are thrilled to launch national key messages to support early interaction from pre-birth. These key messages will empower parents and carers to foster strong connections from the start. Let’s make every interaction count! Chatting Together: https://t.co/ERAKn62sv8
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Come and have a look at our @BfN_UK poster @VHSComms #vhsconf24 We would love to chat over lunchtime (and would love your vote in the poster competition as well!) #peersupport #volunteers #infantfeeding #breastfeeding #wearevital
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View all our poster entrants blogs and posters here: #WeAreVital #VHSConf24 @VoiceAbility @Palliative_Scot @RNIBScotland @livingstreets @actionforme @SortedProject @BfN_UK @CancerDundee
https://t.co/W6fRuNRC0W
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@VHSComms “I challenge you all to think: what can you do? Which of your local politicians can you contact? And of course, we must keep celebrating the work that we do,” says @MistryTej
#VHSCONF24 @VHSComms
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We are delighted to have a poster displayed at the @VHSComms conference today sharing how our activities reduce health inequalities across communities in Scotland. Read more in our blog here https://t.co/m497v90eUr
#vhsconf24 #wearevital #peersupport #volunteers
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#WEAREVITAL CLWs are vital to a prevention focussed approach
CLWs are vital to a prevention focussed aporoach says @LindaBauld @VHSComms @ScottishSPN #wearevital
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Some stark stats from @LindaBauld at #VHSConf24 ‘Burden of disease is forecast to increase by 21% over the next 20 years’ @VHSComms
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We’re in Edinburgh today for #VHSCONF24 marking two decades of Voluntary Health Scotland, with @JCJudson kicking off the day’s event. You can read John’s blog for @VHSComms here 👇 https://t.co/ZkjdwrjjRn
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Great start to the #VHSCONF24 with our first speaker @LindaBauld, some key points so far "historically the voluntary sector has picked up the pieces", "let's celebrate diversity", "recognise & promote the contribution of the sector". #WEAREVITAL
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Looking forward to a great day @VHSComms #VHSCONF24 representing @BfN_UK and talking, listening and learning about the vital role of the third sector in reducing health inequalities in Scotland #wearevital #peersupport #breastfeeding #infantnutrition #volunteers #collaboration
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We've some fantastic poster entries this year Annual Conference #VHSCONF24 please take the time to view them & vote today. QR codes will be on your tables @SortedProject @CancerDundee @RNIBScotland @LStreetsScot @VoiceAbility @BfN_UK Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care
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Have you seen our latest vacancies? We're currently looking for peer supporters in Ayrshire and Clackmannanshire! Apply here: https://t.co/HUTByOvRYb
#BfNVacancies #PeerSupporterJobs #CharityJobs
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In Scotland breastfeeding and bottle feeding are protected by the Breastfeeding etc. (Scotland) Act 2005. This means that anyone should be able to feed a child in the most appropriate place for them, without the fear of interruption or criticism. #BreastfeedingFriendlyScotland
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Would you like to come and help us spread the word about @NBHelpline in Scotland? https://t.co/jJsCf70nOf
#peersupport #breastfeeding #infantfeeding #thirdsectorjobs #charityjobs #breastfeedingfriendlyscotland
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Would you like to join our team! We are looking for someone to lead our #peersupport services across Ayrshire https://t.co/LUGVMkrj6z (fixed term until 31/03/25 but likely to be extended) #infantfeeding #breastfeeding @NHSaaa @sahscp @NAHSCP @eahscp @nhsaaahbteam
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Closing date tomorrow (23rd) so you still have time to apply! #thirdsector #thirdsectorjobs #peersupport #infantfeeding @breastfeeding
Would you like to join our team! We are looking for someone to lead our #peersupport services across Ayrshire https://t.co/LUGVMkrj6z (fixed term until 31/03/25 but likely to be extended) #infantfeeding #breastfeeding @NHSaaa @sahscp @NAHSCP @eahscp @nhsaaahbteam
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This week, @benefactgroup's Movement for Good has a special draw for Health-based charities. Please take a minute to nominate us to receive £5,000! https://t.co/4759Pz5Es1 Nominations close at 23:59pm on Friday 26th April 2024. Thank you! #MovementForGood #HealthDraw
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