Professor Dame Elizabeth Anionwu was the first sickle cell nurse specialist in the UK and devoted her career to working with black and minority ethnic communities. Today she carried the gold Sovereign Orb in the Coronation Ceremony at Westminster Abbey. 💙

Dame Elizabeth Anionwu, a nurse, professor & medical scholar. She was UK’s first nurse to specialise in the care of sickle cell patients. She is the daughter of a Nigerian late Lawrence Anionwu of Onitsha, first Perm Sec in Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, from 1960-1963…

Congratulations to our Centre for Disability Research and Policy Director Jen Smith-Merry on her Laureate Fellowship. She will work on psychosocial disability and the NDIS for the next 5 years. The NDIA are the partner. Sydney Health Disability Health NDIS

Can YOU help? For the survey: redcap.utu.fi/surveys/?s=DTY…. more information nurselead.org/news/ or send an e-mail to [email protected] PS gianluca catania alessandro stievano Cathy Catrambone Bridie Kent FRCN @JosLatour1 flora haim Debra Jackson AO RN PhD FCNA FRCN

The Journal of Advanced Nursing is planning a Special Issue on 'Nursing for a Healthy Planet and People'. Guest Editors will be Zerina Lokmic-Tomkins, @Environursing, Jung Jae Lee & @CalvinMoorley. ow.ly/QL1z50OiYBq Debra Jackson AO RN PhD FCNA FRCN @Wiley_Nursing #HealthyPlanet

Celebrating our new Doctoral graduates at #SydneyNursingSchool graduation Sydney Health yesterday. Congratulations to you all Dion Candelaria PhD RN @melissa_riegel Dr Nicola Straiton (she/her) & Virginia Chan 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Reading NHS England #GPrecoveryplan interesting that #nursing (over 23,000 working in general practice providing 84m consultations a year) was not seen as a stakeholder or even have any advisory role. Did they really have nothing to add? #ValueNursing england.nhs.uk/wp-content/upl…

Very excited to be working with you and the team on this project!

We have lots of papers submitted to @healthpromint which use Thematic Analysis. We have added the following fantastic resource - developed by @drvicclarke & #KeepMasking prof virginia braun 💉💉💉💉💉 - to our website to help facilitate quality in Thematic Analysis! static.primary.prod.gcms.the-infra.com/static/site/he…

In 1992 Peter Ratcliffe received this rejection letter from Nature. His findings were not "a sufficient advance in our understanding". 27 years later he won the Nobel Prize for the same discovery. Don't lose faith in the things you believe in.