andrea beacham

Some positive news to start the year. Government extends free NHS services for care leavers gov.uk/government/new…

- devon.gov.uk/news/more-sect… Fantastic news for North Devon ... once completed this will open up so many opportunities for active travel to and from Ilfracombe.

Excited to be part of the High Flow team winning in the Partnerships category at the #PrideofDPT awards @one_n_devon

Inclusion is one of our core Trust values and our diverse workforce is one of our greatest strengths. We believe very strongly there is no place for hate or abuse of any kind in our NHS.

This is a disgraceful way to leave a closed store in a seaside town that relies on tourism @CostaCoffee. Where is the corporate social responsibility in this type of disregard for what you leave behind?

With a new government committed to taking a “preventative approach” to social issues, we see the importance of our work. By harnessing the evidence and our expertise, we have identified 5⃣ ways to turn government rhetoric on prevention into reality 🧵👇 dartington.org.uk/ourblog/rhetor…

What builds good health? | @HealthFdn health.org.uk/publications/q…

Important read for NHS service providers

BBC News - Millions of store chickens suffer burns from excrement bbc.co.uk/news/science-e… Sign the petition to end this cruelty: opencages.org/petitions/stop…

It's been a privilege to be part of the team helping improve access to healthcare with some of Ilfracombe's fantastic GPs and the wonderful Belle's Place #community #healthequity @HealthInSW @OneIlfracombe @ICSOneDevon healthinnovationsouthwest.com/blog/2024/01/1…

Care-experienced young people are helping to improve services - devon.gov.uk/news/care-expe…

Fantastic news! Well done @DevonCC @CllrAndreaDavis & fellow cllrs & officers. This has been a complicated one so thank you for working on it so persistently for the benefit of our communities Support for plans to develop missing link of Tarka Trail devon.gov.uk/news/support-f…

So proud of our Flow team for being recognised for their person-centred approach and winning in the What Matters category in the #SouthWestIntegratedPersonalisedCareAwards @NHSSW #whatmatterstome @one_n_devon @Encompass_BPAG @RoyalDevonNHS

@jtweeterson @HSJnews well thanks @jtweeterson. i've literally just suggested carrying out a value-based evaluation exercise and now you've gone and made it sound silly

Thanks Helen Hughes, Chief Exec Patient Safety Learning for chairing our panel discussion on addressing health inequalities. Some shared perspectives around better involvement with people, communities and VCSE and how resources can be shifted from crisis to more proactive support

Jeff Farrar says he has "spent 40 years sitting in rooms where we violently agree that joined up services are needed, then go back to our organisations and carry on exactly the same." ICSs need to grasp this moment to get this done. @BNSSG_ICB @ICSOneDevon

Message coming through loud and clear so far in the South West ICS forum...need to do collaboration more meaningfully and with more partners. Kyle Hepburn Clinical Director and Pharmacist says "There aren't enough people to get the work done unless we work together" and

Dr Jeff Farrar Chair of @BNSSG_ICB says we've "LEANed ourselves to death" in our individual organisations but there's still lots of duplication and inefficiency in the system - need to think about end-to-end services & working in more integrated ways across organisations

@TheAngelaRippon on a mission to show how much can be achieved in older age by keeping fit and active and reduce demand on the NHS. What an inspiration! #livelongerbetter #investinprevention

Congratulations Tom and great to have another chair as passionate as @RuthTapsell about the strength and value of communities