Latest @MBRRACE-UK Maternal report released today. Full report, infographic and lay summary available at npeu.ox.ac.uk/mbrrace-uk/rep…

I urge members to vote for Emily Simpson in our RCOA council consultant elections. She is a passionate and dedicated friend, mentor and colleague who cares passionately about our profession. Tracey Christmas Eschtike Schulenburg Claire Williams

Some personal thoughts: Husband and I have just recovered (mostly) from Covid... no idea how we got it since we've been super careful and not done much. Shopping or swimming we think. I am left grateful for masks & vaccines - here's why: 1/8

The Rosie Hospital Cambridge University Hospitals NHS handy at a glance sheet for #pregnantwomenwithCovid

*MISSING COLLEAGUE* Hi everyone. Could we all watch and share this tweet please to try and help locate Evelina London Children's Hospital Evelina London Petra Srncova, 32, who was last seen withdrawing money on way home Nov 28. Please RT Details here ⬇️ x.com/LambethMPS/sta…

Latest data from MBRRACE UK UKOSS @BPSUtweet showing worsening outcomes from covid-19 amongst pregnant women and their babies. This underpins new JCVI recommendation that pregnant women are considered an at risk group. Vaccination strongly protective against severe disease.

Preterm birth rates of women with COVID-19 20%! Preterm birth is leading cause of neonatal morbidity & mortality. This should be an essential part of the messaging around vaccination – ‘it keeps you AND your baby safe’ Marian Knight MBE @nelson_piercy anitaobsmed Katie Cranfield

Wonderful seeing our anaesthetic registrars and fellows providing excellent care as part of the trauma team. Surgeons wouldn’t get very far without the whole theatre team

Fast Track to vaccination

The COVID-19 vaccine and booster is safe to have at any stage during pregnancy. This infographic has been designed to help health care professionals discuss COVID-19 vaccination with pregnant women.

The Deakin centre Cambridge University Hospitals NHS is accepting walk-ins for #COVIDVaccination today! If you happen to be in the area do drop in, especially if you are pregnant. Please retweet The Rosie Hospital and @MVP_Rosie? They are open until 5pm

Absolutely shameful NHS Lothian. My anaesthetic trainee wife is now reliant on taxis (~ £15+ each way) for shifts where she finishes late - of which there are a lot. Closest bus route to our flat is a 20 min walk across the meadows - sadly just not safe in the dark.

Yesterday I shared an idea to support Ukraine by booking rooms for rent on AirBNB. 24 hours later, 100's of people are booking AirBnBs in Ukraine as a way to send immediate monetary assistance to people in hard-hit areas. The messages in response from the hosts are so moving

Here’s a nice thing. The TV version of This Is Going To Hurt is all about the mental health of doctors, and culminates with the death by suicide of a junior doctor called Shruti (spoiler alert). There is a scene where a tree is planted in her memory, shot at Ealing Hospital. 1/3

This would be of interest to OAA members wishing to enhance their obstetric medicine knowledge #MedTwitter

Excited to see Lore of the Wild by one of my favourite people Claire Cock-Starkey, in one of my favourite bookshops Shrew Books, in one of my favourite places Fowey Visitor Info

Smoking addicts people who then suffer multiple diseases including heart disease, cancers, dementia and stroke. Vapes can help smokers quit, but should never be marketed to children. The consultation on a smokefree generation is open. Please take part. gov.uk/government/con…

#MedTwitter I am devastated to hear of yet another doctor, who’s life has ended prematurely to suicide. A total tragedy. Please know there is help out there.I’ve created this resource to support #doctorsmentalhealth. “Take care of those who take care of others.” Adam Kay

𝘈𝘯𝘢𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘢 Royal College of Anaesthetists Nuala Lucas Emira Kuršumović Andrew Kane Richard Armstrong National Audit Projects Jasmeet Soar Obstetric cardiac arrest Let’s look at the big picture…. So among 355,000 obstetric anaesthetic interventions in a year in UK (delivered to approximately 50% of all births & at all times of day and night almost exclusively in the NHS) Incidence of obstetric cardiac arrest