James Titcombe
@JamesTitcombe
Patient Safety Advocate/Speaker/Consultant - posting in a personal capacity
Grateful for the possitive response to this blog about the framing of risk in childbirth:- patientsafetyfirst.wordpress.com/2025/04/03/sch…
We stand with healthcare workers in Gaza who are doing lifesaving work in most unimaginably challenging and horrific circumstances. Tedros and his team have my full support.
Thank you, Health Secretary @wesstreeting, for reaching out today and for your support for @WHO colleagues in #Gaza and our lifesaving work. We need Member States’ help to ensure we can access health facilities and deliver health aid.
The Titcombe’s are happy with the apartment in Kefalonia - it has resident 🐈⬛ 🐈⬛ 😊
Setting off for a week in Kefalonia with youngest daughter early tomorrow. Will be sharing a few pics of our travels 😊 ☀️ 📷 (Tips from anyone who has been before are welcome 🙏).
“There’s a real need for MNSI to go further – by making recommendations that address weaknesses in the maternity system as a whole, not just at the level of individual trusts.” inews.co.uk/news/baby-deat…
Strong evidence— over years of examining patient safety failures that this is needed. The overriding message must be clear: If you make a mistake, be open & learn but if you choose to cover up, suppress concerns or knowingly put safety at risk - look for a job outside the NHS.
🚨 Senior NHS managers are to be regulated by the @The_HCPC with a barring list to prevent those guilty of misconduct from working again in the NHS. @wesstreeting says this "will slam the door in the face of unsuitable managers"
🚨 Senior NHS managers are to be regulated by the @The_HCPC with a barring list to prevent those guilty of misconduct from working again in the NHS. @wesstreeting says this "will slam the door in the face of unsuitable managers"
Black women are subjected to racist treatment on NHS maternity wards, @wesstreeting says as a new report by @fivexmore tomorrow details the experiences of hundreds of women. The Sunday Times has the preview: thetimes.com/article/b8d490…
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NHS Ayrshire & Arran job ad. Home birth midwife. "hypnobirthing sessions, acupuncture, aromatherapy & biomechanics of birth to help support normal labour with minimal intervention" Desirable criteria: trained in hypnobirthing & alternative therapies. apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…