Philippa Spicer (@pspicer01) 's Twitter Profile
Philippa Spicer

@pspicer01

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calendar_today03-03-2015 04:50:38

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Philippa Spicer (@pspicer01) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Humble to receive an MBE for work with Paula McGowan OBE & Tom & the wonderful team at HEE/NHSE to develop & roll out education/training to improve services for LD & Autistic people, especially the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training in LD & Autism, thinking of Oliver especially today x

Stephen Kinnock (@skinnock) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am proud to launch the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice today. Paula and Tom McGowan's formidabe campaign will help transform care for people with learning disabilities and autistic people. gov.uk/government/pub…

Paula McGowan OBE (Also on BlueSky) (@paulamc007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Oliverscampaign It is a huge milestone today with The Oliver McGowan Code of Practice being published The Code will inform regulated staff how they must meet the law They must get on with rolling out The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training There can be no more excuses Stephen Kinnock

Paula McGowan OBE (Also on BlueSky) (@paulamc007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Oliverscampaign Oliver has always been behind me guiding & pushing me when it felt people weren't listening This Code is vitally important It tells health & Care staff what they must do to meet the law They now must stop making excuses & get on with rolling out Oliver's training

TomMcGowan (@trmcgow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today marks a significant milestone with the publication of the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice that will provide safeguarding of people with a learning disability and autistic individuals from the same preventable failings that Oliver tragically endured. gov.uk/government/new…

Paula McGowan OBE (Also on BlueSky) (@paulamc007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Oliverscampaign Its taken 3 years to get Olivers CoP published Department of Health and Social Care have done their bit Its time for NHS England ICB & Trusts to get on with ensuring staff complete Oliver’s training Some Trusts have blatantly not complied Care Quality Commission its your job to ensure compliance

Duncan Burton (@duncan_cno) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Oliver McGowan Code of Practice is a vital step for improving care for people with a learning disability and autistic people. Oliver's story reminds us why this is so important. Thank you Paula McGowan OBE for your commitment and dedication to making this happen.

Paula McGowan OBE (Also on BlueSky) (@paulamc007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Oliverscampaign The Oliver McGowan Code of Practice will make a significant difference in ensuring Trusts, ICBs & Social Care getting on with rolling out The Oliver McGowan Mandatory training on learning disability and autism

Paula McGowan OBE (Also on BlueSky) (@paulamc007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Oliverscampaign There can be no more excuses. ICBs and organisations must make their patients with a learning disability & autistic individuals a priority The training will be backed by funding. healthcareleadernews.com/news/training-…

Paula McGowan OBE (Also on BlueSky) (@paulamc007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Oliverscampaign The Oliver McGowan Code of Practice is complete There is still work to be done There are some regions in the North that are NOT following the law & NOT rolling out Olivers training I am contacted by neurodivergent patients who are receiving poor care in this area

#Oliverscampaign
The Oliver McGowan Code of Practice is complete There is still work to be done
There are some regions in the North that are NOT following the law & NOT rolling out Olivers training
I am contacted by neurodivergent patients who are receiving poor care in this area
Paula McGowan OBE (Also on BlueSky) (@paulamc007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Oliverscampaign This powerful animation has been co-designed & co-produced with autistic people & people with a learning disability It is aimed at helping staff across health & social care to understand Oliver's Training & why it is so vitally important youtu.be/ouhKSOGm49g

Paula McGowan OBE (Also on BlueSky) (@paulamc007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Oliverscampaign When Oliver went into hospital I could never have imagined that a lack of training would cost him his life That is why I campaign for better understanding of learning disability & autism Behind every statistic is a person who deserves to live thrive & be valued

#Oliverscampaign
When Oliver went into hospital I could never have imagined that a lack of training would cost him his life
That is why I campaign for better understanding of learning disability & autism
Behind every statistic is a person who deserves to live thrive & be valued
Paula McGowan OBE (Also on BlueSky) (@paulamc007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Oliverscampaign Today the Labour Government has published the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice This sets out how providers must deliver the Oliver McGowan statutory Training on Learning Disability & Autism for health & care staff gov.uk/government/pub…

Paula McGowan OBE (Also on BlueSky) (@paulamc007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Oliverscampaign Please keep asking & retweeting 👉 Has your local hospital or care provider delivered The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training yet? Together, we can make sure Oliver’s legacy brings a lasting change. #InclusiveCare gov.uk/government/pub…

#Oliverscampaign
Please keep asking & retweeting
👉 Has your local hospital or care provider delivered The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training yet?

Together, we can make sure Oliver’s legacy brings a lasting change.
#InclusiveCare 

gov.uk/government/pub…
Worthing FC Youth (@worthingfcyouth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Would you like the opportunity to represent Worthing FC? We are excited to offer the chance to join our U18's squad! We currently have limited spaces available so please email [email protected] with a football-based CV. More info ⬇️ worthingfc.com/2025/09/opport…

Would you like the opportunity to represent Worthing FC?

We are excited to offer the chance to join our U18's squad!

We currently have limited spaces available so please email academy@worthingfc.com with a football-based CV. More info ⬇️

worthingfc.com/2025/09/opport…
Philippa Spicer (@pspicer01) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So proud, lovely graduation, Chancellor said enjoy life, take chances & be kind. Owen is already the kindest, now onwards & upwards 🍾

So proud, lovely graduation, Chancellor said enjoy life, take chances & be kind. Owen is already the kindest, now onwards & upwards 🍾
Off The Line Blog (@offthelineblog) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Disappointing. They've passed the responsibility onto the clubs instead of (as they should) say it's their responsibility, too. The question I would ask: "Why is it just National League pitches?". This should instead be a #NonLeague wide ban on walls made of concrete.

Paula McGowan OBE (Also on BlueSky) (@paulamc007) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Oliverscampaign Oliver’s light continues to shine. 💙 His legacy is now saving lives: mandatory training on learning disability & autism for all health & social care staff. I am so proud that my son’s story is creating safer, kinder care. 👉 gov.uk/government/col…