Michelle Curran (@twitandjoy) 's Twitter Profile
Michelle Curran

@twitandjoy

Consultant Nurse Learning Disability

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calendar_today24-09-2020 17:27:24

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The RCN (@thercn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Governments must prioritise investment in learning disability nursing." On #LearningDisabilityNursesDay, our General Secretary & Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger highlights the vital contribution of this specialism to the lives of those they work with and why it must be

Public Health Agency (@publichealthni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Urgent need for equality and improvement of clinical care for people with a learning disability in NI. Today's #DyingforChangeNI conference organised by PHA has brought together delegates from across health and social care to focus on what needs to be urgently improved. Follow #

Urgent need for equality and improvement of clinical care for people with a learning disability in NI. 
Today's #DyingforChangeNI conference organised by PHA has brought together delegates from across health and social care to focus on what needs to be urgently improved. Follow #
Department of Health (@healthdpt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A public consultation has opened on the redesign of the current Serious Adverse Incident (SAI) procedure in Northern Ireland. ➡️More info: health-ni.gov.uk/news/public-co…

A public consultation has opened on the redesign of the current Serious Adverse Incident (SAI) procedure in Northern Ireland.

➡️More info: health-ni.gov.uk/news/public-co…
Belfast Trust (@belfasttrust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join the Learning Disability Forum! The Forum brings together staff, service users, carers & advocates to share information, raise awareness & improve services. Together we can improve services for individuals with learning disabilities. Register: forms.office.com/e/zauhU6yBAq

Join the Learning Disability Forum!

The Forum brings together staff, service users, carers & advocates to share information, raise awareness & improve services.

Together we can improve services for individuals with learning disabilities. Register: forms.office.com/e/zauhU6yBAq
Jessica Lister 💙 (@jessicaldnurse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nos of learning disability nurses is critically low. Please sign to help enable the next generation to join our amazing profession and prevent avoidable deaths & ensure people with LD get the care they need #ChooseLDNursing Rosa Monckton Tommy Jessop petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7158…

Sue Bridges 💙 #chooseLDNursing (@suebprof1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With just over 3000 #LearningDisability #Nurses working in the #NHS can you please encourage people to sign? We need the government to discuss! We need to save this valued profession and in turn save lives Paula McGowan OBE Rebecca Crossley LDEngland CiarasPinkSparklePodcast Thank you 🙏🏼

Jonathan Beebee RNLD (@jonathanbeebee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We need everyone behind this! Please take 20seconds to sign. Learning disability nursing has been in constant decline for nearly a decade. The identity of the field is at risk of dilution and the skills needed are at risk of not being available petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7158…

Jonathan Beebee RNLD (@jonathanbeebee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you haven't signed this petition yet please do. Particularly if you are not a learning disability nurse but you know the value of what we offer. It takes 20seconds and would mean the world

Down's Syndrome Association (@dsainfo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Learning Disability Nurses can play a vital role in the care of people who have Down's syndrome in hospital and in their communities.

Kerry Anderson QN (@kerryldnurse93) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Delighted and honoured to be a finalist in the RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards 2025 in the Learning Disability Category with my Co-Chair Scott Taylor. Congrats to all the finalists rcn.org.uk/scotland/Get-i… NHS Grampian

ARC NI #teamTILII (@arcni_teamtilii) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Brilliant day at the Learning Disability Forum with parents, carers & BHSCT staff — working together to make services better! Every voice matters. 💕Alex #Inclusion #CoProduction #BHSCT #SupportMatters #ParentCarerVoice ARC Northern Ireland Leslie-Anne Newton billie hughes

Brilliant day at the Learning Disability Forum with parents, carers & BHSCT staff — working together to make services better! Every voice matters. 💕Alex
 #Inclusion #CoProduction #BHSCT #SupportMatters #ParentCarerVoice <a href="/arcni/">ARC Northern Ireland</a> <a href="/arcnidirector/">Leslie-Anne Newton</a> <a href="/billiehughes/">billie hughes</a>
Michelle Curran (@twitandjoy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mary Bridget Collins from the PavePoint in Ireland talking passionately about the health inequalities for people from the travelling and Roma community in Ireland.⁦The RCN

Mary Bridget Collins from the PavePoint in Ireland  talking passionately about   the health inequalities for people from the travelling and Roma community in Ireland.⁦<a href="/theRCN/">The RCN</a>⁩
frances (@frances47949872) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Belfast trust Recruitment Day. Come and meet the Learning Disability Team and find out how you can have a career in supporting people with a Learning Disability ⁦Belfast Trust⁩ ⁦⁦billie hughesMichelle Curran @kelly Anderson

Belfast trust Recruitment Day. Come and meet the Learning Disability Team and find out how you can have a career in supporting people with a Learning Disability  ⁦<a href="/BelfastTrust/">Belfast Trust</a>⁩ ⁦⁦<a href="/billiehughes/">billie hughes</a>⁩ <a href="/twitandjoy/">Michelle Curran</a> @kelly Anderson
Nursing Standard (@nursestandard) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pressure ulcer risk assessment: which tool should I use? We look at the various risk assessments tools available to nurses, when to use them, and the strengths and limitations of different tools. rcni.com/nursing-standa…

Pressure ulcer risk assessment: which tool should I use?

We look at the various risk assessments tools available to nurses, when to use them, and the strengths and limitations of different tools.

rcni.com/nursing-standa…
Jessica Lister 💙 (@jessicaldnurse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very excited for tomorrows launch of our careLeD tool; co-designed resorces to help people with learning disabilities access urgent and emergency care. Use QR to reserve your ticket #careLeD RCN Foundation Paula McGowan OBE Rosa Monckton #UCAN UKLDCNN LDEngland Mencap

Very excited for tomorrows launch of our careLeD tool; co-designed resorces to help people with learning disabilities access urgent and emergency care. Use QR to reserve your ticket #careLeD <a href="/RCNFoundation/">RCN Foundation</a> <a href="/PaulaMc007/">Paula McGowan OBE</a> <a href="/MoncktonR/">Rosa Monckton</a> #UCAN  <a href="/ukldcnn/">UKLDCNN</a> <a href="/LearningDisEng/">LDEngland</a> <a href="/mencap_charity/">Mencap</a>
Jessica Lister 💙 (@jessicaldnurse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BHP Clinical Academics University Hospitals Birmingham NIHR Research Delivery Network National Institute for Health and Care Research Birmingham Health Partners Thank you 😊. I believe this is the first UK research project with representation & and research leadership from Consultant Nurses for Learning Disabilities from Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and England. Im very proud of the resulting co produced tools. #ChooseLDNursing

Jessica Lister 💙 (@jessicaldnurse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mtg Stephen Kinnock Rosa Monckton Jim Blair ThinkDifferentlyACTcreatively 🇺🇦🇪🇺🕊 to address the RNLD workforce crisis. People with LD have a human right to equitable care yet their specialst workforce is in managed decline: down 44% & half HEIs programs withdrawn preventing growth #UrgentAction #RNLDcrisis #RightToHealth