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  • 2 weeks ago | bmj.com | Kathy Oxtoby

    Palliative medicine consultant Esther Waterhouse tells Kathy Oxtoby about the joys of improv, where performers can’t be wrong When Esther Waterhouse organised a trip to a children’s improvised musical for her daughter in 2018 she little imagined that it would open up a whole new world to her—one she describes as “gloriously silly, joyous, and enormous fun” and where there are “no mistakes.” That visit to the theatre in Birmingham was “like watching magic,” says Waterhouse, a consultant in...

  • 1 month ago | hospitalpharmacyeurope.com | Kathy Oxtoby |Helena Beer

    With research revealing that half of adults say they struggle to access trusted health information, effective communication between healthcare professionals and patients is vital. Kathy Oxtoby looks at how to best support patients to manage their conditions once they leave hospital through effective signposting to credible and reliable health information. In these digital days, health information seems easier to access than ever.

  • 1 month ago | healthcareleadernews.com | Kathy Oxtoby

    As part of Healthcare Leader’s focus on shifting care out of hospital and into the community Kathy Oxtoby writes about primary care transformation in Black Country ICBThe Black Country Primary Care Collaborative is leading the change in primary care in the region, supported and guided by the ICB.

  • 1 month ago | hospitalhealthcare.com | Kathy Oxtoby |Helena Beer

    With research revealing that half of adults say they struggle to access trusted health information, effective communication between healthcare professionals and patients is vital. Kathy Oxtoby looks at how to best support patients to manage their conditions once they leave hospital through effective signposting to credible and reliable health information. In these digital days, health information seems easier to access than ever.

  • 1 month ago | bmj.com | Kathy Oxtoby

    Consultant perinatal psychiatrist Helen Alderson tells Kathy Oxtoby how sewing and making her own clothes helps her relaxAfter the initial acute phase of the pandemic Helen Alderson found that sewing eased her stress. “Services were in the ‘recovery’ phase and work was very stressful,” she says. “Sewing really helped me.”Dressmaking continues to allow the consultant perinatal psychiatrist at NHS Fife to unwind.

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Kathy Oxtoby
Kathy Oxtoby @OxtobyKathy
16 Aug 22

Hi @PVNursing I'd love to talk to you for a feature I'm writing on GPN staffing shortages and solutions. If you could DM me for more details that would be great.

Kathy Oxtoby
Kathy Oxtoby @OxtobyKathy
16 Aug 22

Hi @louisebrady17 I'd love to talk to you for a feature I'm writing on GPN staffing shortages and solutions. If you could DM me for more details that would be great.

Kathy Oxtoby
Kathy Oxtoby @OxtobyKathy
19 Dec 21

RT @BloomsburyBlue: Just popped on to say Unlawful Things, the first in my Helen Oddfellow mystery thriller series, is discounted to £0.99…