We’re very pleased to confirm that we have reached our original recruitment target of 466 participants. Now heading towards our revised target of 552. As always we are very grateful to all our Participating sites who are doing a great job with recruitment.

This is our fab PICU Research Team "Research allows us to ask questions, find answers and improve the way we care for our patients. It also enables us to spend time supporting colleagues, standardising & improving the quality of the care we deliver." #BePartOfResearch #CTD2021

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A new study investigating how to best 'mend the hearts' of children and young people undergoing open heart surgery will be beginnings its first stage this month. We caught up with Nigel Drury, the Chief Investigator for the 'DESTINY' trial here: orlo.uk/fKWCC

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After two weeks annual leave it has finally sunk in that I am now a permanent clinical research nurse with @PICU_BCHres. I am so proud to be a part of this amazing team with the most inspirational colleagues Helen Julie Menzies @Sammy22019997 Sarah Fox Alison Jones

Fantastic achievement for the hard working @Sammy22019997 for her work undertaken as part of her Birmingham Health Partners Research Fellowship 🌟 Evidence of what can be achieved when we invest in nurses to develop as #clinicalacademic #nurseresearcher Paediatric Critical Care Society #PCCS22 #proudsupervisor

Full house at our RCT results reveal meeting today. We’re excited to share our results with staff from our clinical sites, our PPI panellists, our funders National Institute for Health and Care Research and members of our committees. They will go public later this week @IDWeek2022.

Fantastic talk from Debbie Smyth, one of the nurses at NIHR UCLH Biomedical Research Centre describing their experience of participating. The research team and clinicians loved the ease of use of the study and the BioFire Diagnostics (now bioMérieux) test as well the immediacy of the diagnostic result.

Delighted to finally see our iKID study published. Main findings: -It’s accurate - It’s safe - Provides extra corporeal option for babies > 800g The Infant KIdney Dialysis and Utrafiltration (I-KID)... : Pediatric Critical Care Medicine journals.lww.com/pccmjournal/Fu…

Fantastic poster presentation by Sammy looking at nurses workload in PICU. #pccs2023

Another super Bham Children's Hosp 💙 BWC NHS Trust presentation at the Paediatric Critical Care Society #PCCS2023. this time from Yun Shan Chee cc Barney Scholefield 🌈 💙 #PedsICU PICU Journal Watch #PedsICU #PedsCICU Carly Tooke Helen Tracey Rowberry 🌈💙 #NeuroPICU

So super proud of Rehal University of Birmingham Nursing and Midwifery winning best oral abstract at BCCA. Work completed during her student research elective placement BWC NHS Trust Daljit ਦਲਜੀਤ 🌈💙RGN RSCN RHV MBA Hon.Doc Sammy Helen Winmill conducting a service evaluation of the implementation of CongenitalHeartAssessmentTool2 Prof Kerry Gaskin.

Our cadets going through their safety training before hitting the skies in their aircraft. The Streetly Academy StreetlyYr9 @StreetlyYr8 StreetlyYr11 #prideinallwedo #ccf #rafac

On the airfield and ready… The Streetly Academy StreetlyYr9 #ccf #rafac #prideinallwedo