Melanie AJ Dyke

Thank you #NTE25 as a veteran and as The Armed Forces Staff Network Chair for Derbyshire NHS Trusts @DCHStrust @derbyshcft I’ve had a sensational day! Even if I looked a bit green once off the track 🤢🏎️!

Very proud that DCHS has once again been awarded the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) gold award for supporting the armed forces community. 💙 Huge thanks to Armed Forces Network chair Melanie Dyke and everyone else involved for their hard work on this. ⭐

Congratulations @PoppyFactory for winning the Military and Civilian Health Partnership Award. With a collaborative approach and a focus on holistic support, this initiative has a profound impact on the lives of veterans and their families. #HSJAwards

#HSJawards hive mind: is this a pyramid or is this a Christmas tree? 🤔

Fabulous night at the @HSJnews awards! We didn’t win, however being a finalist was reward enough! Thank you to our wonderful @DCHSArmedForces ❤️ @DCHStrust ❤️@derbyshcft ❤️

Have a fantastic evening, we're keeping our fingers crossed! 🙏🙏 #hsjawards

We are thrilled to announce that our Armed Forces Community staff network, run in partnership with @derbyshcft, won the ‘Forces-Friendly Employer’ award at the Step into Health Awards last night! Congratulations to our fantastic Armed Forces Community staff network! 🥳

@derbyshcft @DCHStrust We won!!! 🙌🏻

Shout out to the big boss ladies of @Sisters_CIC ! Representing today at The Step into Health Awards! #Girlpower #Femaleveterans #Veteransinhealthcare @GemmaCBT @BexBennett9

We did it! @DCHStrust & @derbyshcft secured the win for the Step into Health Forces Friendly Employer Recognition Award! Against some tough competitors! @GemmaCBT and I couldn’t be prouder of our Armed Forces Community ❤️💂🏻‍♂️⚓️✈️

Congratulations to our Armed Forces Network chair Melanie Dyke who is nominated for an Outstanding Dedication award in the Step into Health awards. ⭐Her nomination said: “We need a Mel in every single Trust. Someone who gets stuff done.” 💙 @NHSEArmedForces

We are so proud to have been nominated for a Forces-Friendly Employer award, alongside @derbyshcft in the Step into Health awards. Huge thanks to our Armed Forces Community Staff Network for all the support they provide to the armed forces community. 💙 @NHSEArmedForces

🔍 We have launched new user-friendly guides on GOV.UK, which will allow veterans to find the support they need more easily, including a new searchable directory of local and national support Find out more 🔗 gov.uk/government/col…

At the VCHA conference (Liverpool) with Siobhan Price, WO2 Warren and Sarah Kerr. Very pleased to see some of the VOS team on one of Prof Briggs’ slides

Nicky Murdoch MBE, chair of the NHS England Armed Forces Patient and Public Voice Group on the benefits of involving lived experience in service development. #NHSVeteranAware

On my way for the Annual Veteran Aware Conference! #VeternAware #Veteran #ArmedForces #NetworkChair @DCHStrust @DCHSArmedForces @derbyshcft

We have 70 Sisters signed up to our network! If you aren't involved and would like to be, check us out here: sistersinservice.org.uk

Thank you to everyone who has booked a space, either to attend in person or online. We cannot WAIT to welcome you  tomorrow.  #Veteran #VeteranAware #ArmedForces #ArmedForcesHealth #OpCOURAGE #OpRESTORE #OpNOVA #NHS #Chavasse #Military #UKArmedForces #VeteranAware2024

So proud that we have been shortlisted in the Military & Civilian category for our joint staff network 💙 @LadyLath Congrats to the other organisations too! @derbyshcft @DCHStrust @DCHSArmedForces #hsjawards