
Alex Dawson
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Alex Dawson
@ADawsonNHS
Deputy GM for Women’s Services @GSTTnhs • @NHSGradScheme alumna • 27 • All views my own





Amanda Pritchard has today been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of NHS England. Amanda will be the first woman in the health service’s history to hold the post, which she will take up on Sunday 1 August.



Have you signed up for #CourageousCoffee? Over the next 3 months you'll be randomly connected with 3 other women in health & care for a virtual cup of coffee to talk, learn and share. Sign up by Thursday 18 March: people.nhs.uk/IWD2021/

NHS managers need to be super conscious of how overworking, sending&responding to emails well outside work hours, often wearing it as a badge of pride even - contributes to a culture of expectation. Setting boundaries around our time isn't selfish, it gives others permission to /




Worked the late A&E SHO shift on NYE and came out to this. Hundreds of maskless, drunk people in huge groups shouting "Covid is a hoax", literally outside the building where hundreds are sick and dying. Why do people still not realise the seriousness of this pandemic?


London hospitals 'close to being overwhelmed' as coronavirus cases surge itv.com/news/london/20…


