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Tom Wicinski

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Advocacy and Innovation Lead @College of Operating Department Practitioners #ODP #simulation

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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
Give the #ODP in your life the gift that keeps on giving - membership of their professional body and a voice in their future. #WeAreODPs codp.org.uk
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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
I serve the cause of humanity - what better motto for our profession at this time of year. Merry Christmas to those #ODPs who celebrate, wishing a happy and prosperous New Year to all. #WeAreODPs codp.org.uk
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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
Tireless lobbying making the case for PGDs to be extended to #ODPs by codp.org.uk finally paying off. Key support from @cateccles.bsky.social and Mike Donnellon, College President. Make sure you comment AND join your professional body making it happen👌 www.gov.uk/government/c...
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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Heads up #ODPs check your inbox for an important email to members from codp.org.uk. The Government has issued a consultation on authorising ODPs to administer under a PGD. @cateccles.bsky.social and @collegeodp.bsky.social have been engaged in extensive lobbying to move this forward👍
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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
📢 The Department of Health & Social have launched the Consultation for Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs) to be eligible to supply and administer medicines within their scope of practice using Patient Group Directions (PGD)s. To access the Consultation: www.gov.uk/government/c...
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Tom Wicinski @tomodp.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
I am thrilled to share that today, I have been elected a Fellow of the College of Operating Department Practitioners. This recognition marks a significant milestone in my professional journey, reinforcing my commitment to advancing the #ODP role and driving meaningful change in perioperative care
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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
📢 Member of Parliament and Operating Department Practitioner Cat Eccles recently made a visit to St Thomas' Hospital, London. Read the full news story at: guysstthomashospital.newsweaver.co.uk/3wliln8h5f/1...
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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
With Tom representing @collegeodp.bsky.social at the SE Thames Anaesthetist's Conference codp.org.uk
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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
#ODP working Easter. Revd. Dave Lawson codp.org.uk Professional Council member👍 @collegeodp.bsky.social
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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
📢 National ODP Day 14th May 2025 It’s six weeks to National ODP Day 2025 – This year’s theme is ‘Operating Department Practitioners: Committed to Care, Committed to Safety’. (1/4)
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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
College member Cat Eccles MP @cateccles.bsky.social explaining to the Secretary of State Wes Streeting our profession's essential contribution to the NHS 10yr Plan. Thank you Cat. Members of codp.org.uk have been sent details of how they can advance the PGD agenda now.
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Tom Wicinski @tomodp.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Fantastic proof of our efforts to increase public awareness of the ODP profession. I want to express my gratitude to the Elephant Group for organising the Healthcare Heroes event and to all of the students who came. Join the @collegeodp.bsky.social and participate in our interest groups 🤓
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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
#ODPs - what are you going to be doing this payday? How about joining your professional body - ensuring you have a voice codp.org.uk @collegeodp.bsky.social
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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
📢 Today marks four weeks since our launch and Membership numbers are growing. Have you visited the new CODP website? Take a look 👉 codp.org.uk/page/home
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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
📢 The College of Operating Department Practitioners is pleased to announce that the transfer from the trade union UNISON is now complete & that the CODP is now a standalone, independent Professional Body The new CODP website can be found at: codp.org.uk/page/home Please join us on our new journey
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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
📢 Just a few days until the launch of the independent College of Operating Department Practitioners. Please join us in shaping the direction of our profession.
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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
📢 This year the College of Operating Department Practitioners celebrate our 80th anniversary. Looking back and to the future 👇
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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
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doctimcook.bsky.social @doctimcook.bsky.social · 05/01/2025
The PUMA guidelines for prevention of oesophageal intubation are supported by -RCOA -AoA -FICM -ICS -CODP -DAS This is true of no other airway guidance I am aware of & make them the de facto UK National guidance associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Preventing unrecognised oesophageal intubation: a consensus guideline from the Project for Universal Management of Airways and international airway societies*
Across multiple disciplines undertaking airway management globally, preventable episodes of unrecognised oesophageal intubation result in profound hypoxaemia, brain injury and death. These events occ....
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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 01/01/2025
Happy New Year🥳🎉🎈 Wishing you, your family and friends a very safe and healthy 2025. New 'Members Badge' coming in 2025.
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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 25/12/2024
Merry Christmas from the College of Operating Department Practitioners 🎄🎁🎄 A huge thank you to all those Operating Department Practitioners spending the Christmas period caring for patients – And for those who have some time off this Christmas, enjoy the break as much as possible.
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Tom Wicinski @tomodp.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Thanks Bill ☺️
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Tom Wicinski @tomodp.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
A successful speech acknowledged by the respected award and an elegant dinner at the Parliament 🤵‍♂️ #DAS2024 #ODP
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Tom Wicinski @tomodp.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
#DAS2024 has started! Looking forward to great talks and networking with every #ODP @collegeodp.bsky.social @dasairway.bsky.social @mazhoolia.bsky.social @billkilvington.bsky.social
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Bill Kilvington @billkilvington.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Heads up #ODPs @The_HCPC are recruiting Operating department practitioners to take on the role of Registration Assessor Closing date 3rd December Must have a current registration with the HCPC and demonstrate compatibility with the role criteria. Application form via tinyurl.com/4xptnzfd
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Welcome to Partners Recruitment website
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Tom Wicinski @tomodp.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Calling the Armed Forces community to join allied health professions - Operating Department Practitioners #ODP among them! @paulphysio09.bsky.social @collegeodp.bsky.social @billkilvington.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Royal Navy: 'Warship and operating theatre communication similar'
Alex Oliver retrained as a operating department practitioner and now works at a London hospital.
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College of Operating Department Practitioners @collegeodp.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
📢 We are now on BlueSky Please follow and share. CODP is the only Professional Body dedicated to representing Operating Department Practitioners.
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Difficult Airway Society (DAS) @dasairway.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
🎙️ Faculty Spotlight #DAS2024 @bhavpatel100 will join @tompdodp, @SheIs_Mina and @AnnieHunn at the ODP session at @dasairway ASM London on 28-29th November Full programme and registration here: das2024.co.uk Hurry, only limited spaces left!
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