Fiona Ross CBE (@proffionaross) 's Twitter Profile
Fiona Ross CBE

@proffionaross

Emerita Professor Kingston University, Deputy Chair Westminster University Court, Trustee Great Ormond Street Charity with E bike and three grandchildren.

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Hospice UK (@hospiceuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In this interview with Niall Paterson, Dr Rachel Clarke (Dr Rachel Clarke) emphasises the need to prioritise quality end of life care. Regardless of Parliament's decision on assisted dying, fixing the funding of our struggling hospice and end of life care system is essential.

Dr Rachel Clarke (@doctor_oxford) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very few people realise that the vast majority of hospice and palliative care is provided by charity - not by the NHS. I think this is a national scandal. Please RT if you do too 🙏

BishopSarah (@bishopsarahm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was very good to be in the House of Lords yesterday to participate in the debate on funding of hospices, and listen to expert perspectives. Palliative and end of life care services provide essential and high-quality care, and it is vital that they are resourced sufficiently to

MarshFamilySongs (@marshsongs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here's our last parody song about the #USElection2024. It's called "Bohemian Trumpsody" (based on the inimitable Queen but with only six voices & no overdubs) & we've self-trolled in it as 'libtards' already, just to save folks time who might be offended 🎶🗳️🤞

Health and Social Care Committee (@commonshealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The following MPs have been appointed to the Health and Social Care Committee and its business can now begin. Find out more: committees.parliament.uk/committee/81/h…

The following MPs have been appointed to the Health and Social Care Committee and its business can now begin.

Find out more: committees.parliament.uk/committee/81/h…
Hospice UK (@hospiceuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"The Health Secretary has acknowledged that the way that hospices are funded at the moment is not working. We'd urge him to now act to put hospices onto a fairer financial footing." Hospice UK's Charlie King is at the BBC today making the case for hospice sector funding reform.

Department of Health and Social Care (@dhscgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re introducing the Tobacco and Vapes Bill to protect the public, NHS and economy from the harms of smoking. Our plans include banning smoking outside schools, children’s playgrounds and hospitals. Professor Chris Whitty Professor Chris Whitty explains 👇 gov.uk/government/new…

Chris Naylor (@publicnaylor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Professor Karol Sikora These jobs are about compliance with the law. If employers are found to have discriminated on the basis of a protected characteristic the £ penalties can be unlimited. If a public body fails its obligations re the the public sector equality duty, the impact can be dire and v ££.

Kathryn Mannix (@drkathrynmannix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last night, I had a chat with ChatGPT. I'm still not sure what to make of it... Here's how it went. Abbreviations are my only edits. Me: Hi ChatGPT What can you tell me about Dr Kathryn Mannix? [Deep breath... & the screen types quickly before my eyes...] 1/

Prof Alison Leary 💙#ProtectNurse (@alisonleary1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Lower turnover rates for nurses and senior doctors at hospital level were associated with better health outcomes for patients with emergency hospital admissions." The question for me is why we have to keep spelling this out.

ICN (@icnurses) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Being a #nurse is the best profession in the world,” says ICN CEO Howard Catton. A career in #nursing offers purpose, growth, and the chance to make a difference daily. Watch his inspiring insights in an exclusive interview with China Xinhua News, the largest news agency in #China.

Nicky Clark (@mrsnickyclark) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge admiration for Kirsty Wark The predictable “it’s all woke” commentary has begun but as is often the case with cases such as these, it’s the older women speaking in defence of younger people which shifts the dial. Retain older women in broadcasting. #ActingYourAgeCampaign

Fiona Ross CBE (@proffionaross) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good Mike Henley 🤨 recognises PAs play an important role. Complex healthcare needs a range of skills. Doctors cannot do it all. P As have care delegated to them and work under supervision from doctors therefore offering a solution to ever rising demands.

Catherine Walshe (@cewalshe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I welcome the Palliative Care Commission, with some fabulous commissioners. But where is the nursing voice? Of 21 commissioners why 10 medical doctors and only 1 person with a nursing background? #hpm #hapc #nursing Prof Alison Leary 💙#ProtectNurse The RCN palliativecarecommission.uk/commissioners

I welcome the Palliative Care Commission, with some fabulous commissioners.  But where is the nursing voice? Of 21 commissioners why 10 medical doctors and only 1 person with a nursing background? #hpm #hapc #nursing <a href="/alisonleary1/">Prof Alison Leary 💙#ProtectNurse</a> <a href="/theRCN/">The RCN</a> 
palliativecarecommission.uk/commissioners
Kingston University (@kingstonuni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✍️ #KingstonUni's Prof. Tushna Vandrevala and Fiona Ross CBE have co-written a blog for the Higher Education Policy Institute about how EDI cynicism can be overcome to build inclusive research cultures. Read now ⬇️ hepi.ac.uk/2025/03/05/bui… #KingstonUniResearch