Lourda Geoghegan (@doclourda) 's Twitter Profile
Lourda Geoghegan

@doclourda

Deputy Chief Medical Officer in Northern Ireland; Personal account & RTnotE

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calendar_today09-04-2013 20:42:25

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Shilpa (@drshilpashah) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excellent opening key note speeches from Lourda Geoghegan and Dr Ronan Glynn at the #YCOF annual educational day. Highlighting the role of leadership in the environment of uncertainly “ do the next right thing”NIMDTA NHS England COPMeD UK Gweithrediaeth GIG Rhwydweithiau & Chynllunio

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The Health Minister has thanked all those in the health and social care workforce as the NHS marks its 76th birthday. Minister Nesbitt praised health service staff for their dedication and skill. #NHS76

The Health Minister has thanked all those in the health and social care workforce as the NHS marks its 76th birthday. 

Minister Nesbitt praised health service staff for their dedication and skill. 

#NHS76
Lourda Geoghegan (@doclourda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I was delighted to join Minister and Western Trust colleagues yesterday, particularly to meet our N2NI doctors and #MedEdWest team. A really great visit! Our thanks to all colleagues for your service and support Department of Health NIMDTA

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Joint statement from Chief Nursing Officer Maria McIlgorm and Chief Medical Officer Professor Sir Michael McBride. Full statement ➡️ health-ni.gov.uk/news/joint-sta…

Joint statement from Chief Nursing Officer Maria McIlgorm and Chief Medical Officer Professor Sir Michael McBride.

Full statement ➡️ health-ni.gov.uk/news/joint-sta…
Ursula Mason (@ursulaamason) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today new GP registrars start training here and > 50% are international medical graduates. Despite the backdrop of violence and hatred they are seeing this week we welcome them to NI, our practices and communities. You are and will be valued members of our GP teams 🙏 RCGPNI

Lourda Geoghegan (@doclourda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In our #HSC system we welcome and value all our colleagues irrespective of culture, ethnicity or background. #thankyou for all you do every day #WeSupportYou

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Huge thanks to Katrina for sharing her experience and her journey. If you can be screened or vaccinated to prevent cervical cancer - please do! #GetInformedGetVaccinatedGetScreened #CancerFocus

Lourda Geoghegan (@doclourda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am delighted to join nursing and widwifery colleagues across #HSC and wider healthcare systems and organisations at todays’s conference #CNONIConf24

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The Health Minister has announced new initiatives in response to waiting times for breast cancer services in NI. Minister Nesbitt said "change is happening in our health service and its pace will be accelerated". ➡️Read more here: health-ni.gov.uk/news/new-initi…

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The Health Minister has encouraged those eligible to take up the Covid-19 and flu vaccinations. Minister Nesbitt received his and said it was important for people to give themselves the best protection possible. ➡️Read more here: publichealth.hscni.net/news/dont-let-… Public Health Agency

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The UK CMOs, DCMOs and NHSE National Medical Director have given advice to help doctors wanting to take part in the national debate on assisted dying. Please see the letter below: gov.uk/government/pub…

The UK CMOs, DCMOs and NHSE National Medical Director have given advice to help doctors wanting to take part in the national debate on assisted dying.

Please see the letter below:

gov.uk/government/pub…
Professor Chris Whitty (@cmo_england) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Norovirus is common, highly infectious, can cause serious and unpleasant illness, closes hospital wards especially over winter and is a risk to care homes. A norovirus vaccine, if effective, would be a major step forward. Thank you to those taking part in and running this trial

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Vaccinations are the best defence against winter viruses This year, a new vaccination for RSV is being offered to some groups free of charge, in addition to COVID-19 and influenza jabs. ➡️More info, including eligible groups: health-ni.gov.uk/news/vaccinati…