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Hester Wain (she/her)

@hesterwain.bsky.social
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Head of Patient Safety Policy NHSE, Zoologist, chicken geneticist, Samaritans CoVice Chair &LV, horse rider, crafter, miliner, woodlander Views my own

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Hester Wain (she/her) @hesterwain.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
If you take one thing from today it should be this: if you think someone isn’t OK, ask them about it. You can interrupt someone’s suicidal thoughts. You could even save their life. Let’s prevent suicide today. Because tomorrow’s too late. www.samaritans.org/about-samari...
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Hester Wain (she/her) @hesterwain.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Our Patient safety healthcare inequalities reduction framework (published last week) is enriched with #PersonalStories to support teams in fostering a culture of inclusive, safe care. www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/pa...
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NHS England » Patient safety healthcare inequalities reduction framework
Purpose This framework sets out 5 principles to reduce patient safety healthcare inequalities across the NHS. It outlines opportunities for implementation that local teams and ICBs can take up, as wel...
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Hester Wain (she/her) @hesterwain.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
New from @england.nhs.uk: A framework to tackle patient safety healthcare inequalities through 5 key principles. This important work sets out steps we can take to address unfair differences in patient safety outcomes. www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/pa...
england.nhs.uk
NHS England » Patient safety healthcare inequalities reduction framework
Purpose This framework sets out 5 principles to reduce patient safety healthcare inequalities across the NHS. It outlines opportunities for implementation that local teams and ICBs can take up, as wel...
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Hester Wain (she/her) @hesterwain.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
A beautiful day coppicing at Smokebox wood
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Dr Rachel Clarke @drrachelclarke.com · 01/03/2025
If you are reeling from Trump & Vance's disgusting performance towards Zelensky last night, might you consider donating to www.hospiceukraine.com, the tiny charity I set up with Henry Marsh to support local Ukrainian palliative care teams? We delivered this Land Rover to a rural hospice in Dec...
Drs Rachel Clarke & Olena Parichuk standing in front of the Hospice Ukraine Land Rover
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Sussex Wildlife Trust @sussexwildlife.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Today's advent photo is this lovely Little Owl (small but full of character!). Photo by Sarah Womersley. They nest in unusual places such as rabbit burrows, piles of rubble, stone walls & in derelict outbuildings, sometimes close to humans.
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Hester Wain (she/her) @hesterwain.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Fabulous Tawny owl in Smokebox wood
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