With thanks to Bass Charity Vase for their generous donation to the Burton Lung/Respiratory team. Special thanks to Dave Mellor for taking the time to visit us today. University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT Respiratory Unit @ UHDB Elspeth Spencer Michaela 💙 Jackie Marks

This is such good news and brings hope for the future for anyone diagnosed with wet AMD. Macular Society are truly groundbreaking in their constant drive for better outcomes in those affected by this challenging condition .. Thank you ❤️

Well done Jackie Marks Michaela 💙 for leading on this. Special thanks to Kerry Pape for taking the time to facilitate. We are grateful for your support ..

"Our eyes are the souls of our hearts, they are the very being of us. The impact of losing your sight is huge." Macular disease affects nearly 1.5m people in the UK. Marcia shares her story and hopes for the future that a cure is found #MacularWeek macularsociety.org/about/media/ne…

So proud of my husband Philip Hugh... successfully completed a mountaineering skills course in the Swiss Alps. First time tackling 4000m summits 'Gran Paradiso and Weissmies' and he did it! Stamina, strength, determination and lots of hard work ...well done ❤️

QHB Respiratory team bid a fond farewell to Dr Raza last week. Caring, compassionate and a joy to work with. We will miss you. Thank you for everything you did for our patients ❤️

Huge congratulations 🎉 to our Lung Navigator Jackie Marks for being shortlisted in the compassion category for the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT Making a Difference Awards. Jackie shows compassion for our patients and colleagues every day. We can't thank you enough ❤️

Massive congratulations to Jackie Marks for winning the compassion award at tonight's #UHDBMakingADifferenceAwards2022 so well deserved. What an amazing night. So many fabulous nominees for every award. Well done everyone ❤️ Elspeth Spencer Michaela 💙 University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT

Eye health will be pushed up the political agenda again this week. Westminster Eye Health Day returns and we're calling on MPs to back a coordinated plan for eye care in England and improve access and services for patients. Find out more: macularsociety.org/about/media/ne…

So lovely to see beautiful therapy dog Ozzie University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT Queens site today. Cheering up patients and staff. Thank you 🐾❤️ Michaela 💙 Jackie Marks UHDB Patient Experience Team

This is shameful and happens to my hard working husband every day. Just imagine you've driven for hours and are denied access to a toilet! It's degrading and demoralising ... motortransport.co.uk/blog/2022/11/1…

We will soon be saying goodbye to one of the most caring and compassionate nurses I have had the privilege to work with. Christina Buckley ....you deserve the happiest of retirements. Hope you enjoyed your surprise party ❤️ Jackie Marks Michaela 💙 chris cheadle

We said a fond farewell to the truly fabulous Christina Buckley yesterday. With thanks for all you have done for our lung cancer patients over the years. We will all miss you deeply. Wishing you the happiest of retirements ❤️ Jackie Marks Michaela 💙 paddy buckley elly buckley

Well worth asking us more about this key role in a great team #valued

A huge welcome to Harriet Tilley as she starts her secondment with the Burton Lung Cancer Team. We are thrilled to have her in the team and look forward to working with her. Enjoy this opportunity Harriet....just know you'll be brilliant ❤️

"Life is what you make it. You have that choice and that opportunity." Louise is one of 3 patients who joined our webinar this week to talk about living with macular disease and maintaining independence #MacularWeek Louise Plunkett - Impact with Lou. bit.ly/3pacpap

Despite ongoing visual challenges there is still happiness to be found ..... beautiful Interlaken and then jungfraujoch....the top of Europe ❤️ 🇨🇭 #Switzerland #interlaken #jungfraujoch #KeepOnSmiling

More funding is definitely needed .... this happened to me in my mid 30's. The treatments available today were not an option then. MMD affects many young people with high myopia and can be life changing. Thanks Macular Society for raising awareness 💛

We’re feeling a little blown away here… For 33 years, we have dreamt of lung cancer screening, funding projects to prove it works and campaigning for its implementation. Today, we celebrate. Today, we savour this hard worked moment. #lungcancerscreening #dedication #LCSM

News of MADA 2023 nomination University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT for Consultant Oncologist Kiran Das brought much joy to the Oncology Dept at Burton with colleagues sharing the love...Good Luck Dr Das🤞 #appreciated Macmillan Cancer Support Michaela 💙 Harriet Monica Hugh Kerry Pape @stephenposeynhs