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Karen Devlin

@karenpdev

Ward sister Neonatal, passionate about neonates and putting families at the centre of everything we do. Views expressed are my own

Antrim Katılım Ekim 2009
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Karen Devlin
Karen Devlin@karenpdev·
Today we celebrated International Kangaroo care day in Antrim Neonatal Unit @NHSCTrust #KangarooCareDay the theme was 'In my arms you thrive'. Kangaroo care has huge benifits, regulating baby's heart rate. Boosts brain development and reduces stress levels
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Northern Trust@NHSCTrust·
The podcasts have been developed by Specialist Paediatric Clinical Psychologist Maeve Cushnahan and Consultant Clinical Psychologist Aiveen Higgins. If you think this could help you or a family member find out more here orlo.uk/17paY #IMHAW24 #MyJourneyNHSCT
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Northern Trust@NHSCTrust·
Staff in our Neonatal Unit in Antrim have set up a special display to mark Infant Mental Health Awareness Week featuring lots of useful info for parents & carers. Well done to our #teamNORTH colleagues for getting behind this important campaign ❤️ #IMHAW24 #SpeakUpForBabies
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Karen Devlin@karenpdev·
Such a well deserved award for our Infant Feeding lead Ruth McKinstry, @NHSCTrust to receive runner up for the 'Making a difference' award @NNAUK1 conference today. Ruth has lead the team to become the first Neonatal unit in NI to achieve @UNICEF_uk Baby Friendly accreditation
Neonatal Nurses Association (NNA)@NNAUK1

We were delighted to be Joined by @ceotinylife to present the annual Making a Difference Awards at today's Northern Ireland conference. 🎊 *Runner up* was Ruth McKinstry, Infant Feeding Lead at Antrim Area Hospital 🎊 #celebrateneonatal #congratulations 👏

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Karen Devlin@karenpdev·
#worldprematurityday at Antrim Neonatal @NHSCTrust we celebrated the strength and resilience of the very special babies we care for and their parents. I also want to say a huge thank to all the staff in the unit who go the extra mile for the babies and families on a daily basis
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Dr Una St Ledger
Dr Una St Ledger@UnaLedger·
Awe, thank you, Karen, that means so much, it really does, but you have always possessed the goodness, compassion, professional values & excellence in care that inform your leadership today 🥰
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@UnaLedger I had the best teacher @UnaLedger

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Dr Una St Ledger
Dr Una St Ledger@UnaLedger·
Karen & team, this is the feedback that really counts. The difference you have made to families is reflected in this well-deserved reward. Karen, I am so proud of you & the leader you have become. Very fond memories of our time together in ICUBCH. Well done💖
Karen Devlin@karenpdev

@UnaLedger Thank you Una, it means so much to us as these awards come from neonatal family nominations

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Karen Devlin@karenpdev·
@UnaLedger Thank you Una, it means so much to us as these awards come from neonatal family nominations
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Karen Devlin@karenpdev·
Celebrating breastfeeding awareness week in Antrim Neonatal unit. Sharing our passion for breastfeeding, parents as partners in care and promoting loving relationships @babyfriendly @NHSCTrust
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Karen Devlin@karenpdev·
New art work on the corridor of our Neonatal unit. Bringing a sense of calm. Thank you so much @Ianlowryart2
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Northern Trust
Northern Trust@NHSCTrust·
The Human Milk Bank provides vital breast milk to premature babies in Neonatal Units across the island of Ireland. If you would like to become a donor please call 028 6862 8333 or email tmb.swah@westerntrust.hscni.net For more information visit 👉 crowd.in/P1EiYr
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EXPANDstudy
EXPANDstudy@EXPANDstudy·
Have you had a baby in neonatal intensive care who has recently been/ will soon be discharged to home? We would like to understand your experience, the potential impact on your mental health + what you think could improve support for families like yours➡️ bit.ly/443ROE6
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Karen Devlin
Karen Devlin@karenpdev·
Neonatal care changing for the better. #perinataloptimisation huge QI opportunity for all Neonatal units, providing better outcomes for our most vulnerable babies
Dr Tamara Kubba (she/her)@DrTamaraKubba

england.nhs.uk/wp-content/upl… Published today @RCObsGyn @BAPM_Official @NHSEngland A new element (6) added regarding the management of pre-existing diabetes in pregnancy and reference to tools to aid preterm optimisation (element 5) @peri_prem #savingbabieslives #SBLV3

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Bliss Baby Charity
Bliss Baby Charity@Blisscharity·
We’re excited to announce that nominations are now open for @WaterWipes 2023 Pure Foundation Fund! Nominate a neonatal healthcare professional and they could win £5,000 each for their unit: buff.ly/43Ae9s4
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