
Richard Kirk
@rtkirky
GP, Clinical Director Healthcare in Prisons @setrust, @RCGP_NI @ADR_UK ambassador, @RCGP SEG. Interests-people on the margins.
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06-03-2009 17:09:21
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Spotlight - Nowhere To Call Home - BBC iPlayer It’s not only EDs that are becoming refuges for some of those seeking a bed. Vulnerable young men told BBC Spotlight NI they want to go to prison - “you get heat, 3 meals a day & a warm shower.” bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

come along today at Ulster Hospital and meet the amazing HIP team .. as Ted Lasso says be curious. that chat might take you places you never would have imagined & give you opportunities to stretch & grow !! Richard Kirk South Eastern Trust Rachel Gibbs David Robinson Ruth Gray Fiona Linehan

Great to hear from PrisonPhilanthropist about One Small Thing at our Health and Justice Summit Royal College of General Practitioners


Great to showcase our International Wellbeing Hub on a national scale. Superb multi-agency work by Irina and Belinda and teams South Eastern Trust and NI Prison Service #HJUK24 RCGP_SecureEnvironments




Join the CAT team in HiP. Make a real difference! It is under SET posts available! Open to nurses, SW and OTs. Any queries just ask 🥰South Eastern Trust Stephen Mcgarrigle Denise McCreanor Amanda Lloyd Richard Kirk



We are delighted to be part of this success story Hydebank, one of only 2 prisons to ever receive top marks from a CIJINI/HMPPS inspection. Welcome recognition for yrs of hard work by NI Prison Service and South Eastern Trust Healthcare Teams Hydebank prison to top ratings bbc.com/news/articles/…



Delighted to see this! Irina Radu is a great example of a social worker at the coalface of the NHS. Well deserved

On Tuesday, we're looking at tackling drugs in prisons. We will be hearing from representatives of prison services, prison governors and the Chief Inspector of Prisons ⬇️ Dame Carol Black | Independent Monitoring Boards | Charlie Taylor | HMP Long Lartin | HMP Liverpool | HMP/YOI Hindley


Read a letter to the The BMJ co-authored by our Vice-Chair Dr Emma Murtagh and Chair Dr Ursula Mason on the urgent need for a practitioner health service in Northern Ireland: bmj.com/content/388/bm… Emma Murtagh Ursula Mason




I think we are all shocked as a profession with the words of Mike Nesbitt and his intention to hold long waits personally against GPs (with the lowest funding in Western Europe).
