Alison Leary
Professor of Healthcare and Workforce Modelling
QNI ICNO director
Senior consultant WHO
D.Pres RCN
MBE Modelling safety in football
Ex Millwall FC
"Wrenched Harridan."
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- Sad to hear that Catherine OHara has died. A talented woman and Moira Rose has helped me say so many things...... Rest in peace

- Reposted by Alison Learywww.rcn.org.uk/news-and-eve... online event open to all one not to miss about activism in nursing in the uk #histnursing @rcnlibraries.bsky.social #histmed
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- Merry Christmas!
- Reposted by Alison Leary🚨 EXCLUSIVE: English hospitals that cut registered nurses saw more deaths while those hiring nurses saw more patients survive. Even when hospitals tried to fill gaps with non-nurses, deaths still went up. Major new study exposes dangerous NHS variation: www.thetimes.com/article/7eed...
- Reposted by Alison LearyTHREAD. A collection of photographs of birds I have met in the UK countryside. You will find the all-important captions to the photos in the alt text.
- District Nurses in Scotland win rebanding www.nursinginpractice.com/latest-news/...
- Cold and frosty #Birmingham but really looking forward to @ukons.bsky.social this morning!
- Really nice summary NHS Workforce Nutshell | The King's Fund www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...
- Thanks for inviting me!
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- Reposted by Alison LearyCalling ALL health data folk: Re UK Health Data Research Service. The UK gov & Wellcome have pledged up to £600 million to create a HDRS. Myself & an ace team have been tasked by Wellcome to assess the existing health data ecosystem & identify what is needed to support the HDRS 👇. Get in touch
- Ditto Healthcare
- A sobering reminder of why retention of experienced frontline professionals is essential. Also should be read by those who think #paramedics don't make difficult clinical decisions. Lack of confidence' impacted care of mum and baby who died in home birth tragedy www.msn.com/en-gb/news/o...
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- The very tragic human cost of the #taskification of care and the deprofessionalisation of #Nursing Safe Staffing isn't just about numbers www.itv.com/news/2025-10...
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- It's astonishing to me that so much healthcare policy fails to take on board subject matter expertise or engaging the workforce in design or implementation and still expect success www.nursinginpractice.com/latest-news/...
- Are you an experienced registered nurse in NHS employment (direct or indirect) at risk of redundancy? Willing to talk on or off the record? Trusted journalist #journorequest DMs open.
- This is very good news, losing the L7 in health would have been profound. Well done @ihealthvisiting.bsky.social @theqicn.bsky.social SAPHNA and co for persisting with this.
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- Overwork and the normalisation of poor care by healthcare leaders are the two issues I am contacted about most frequently. www.theguardian.com/film/2025/ju...
- I spent last week in Canada and was delighted to speak to Canada's Premiers and Health Minister at the invitation of @cfnu.bsky.social Also got to see some of beautiful Muskoka.
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- Basically this is a Trust asking for registered nurses to work for a band 3 salary
- Reposted by Alison LearyThe Journal of Advanced Nursing has published a new research paper that provides compelling evidence for the advance role nurses now practice and the pressing need for reinvestment in community nursing. @drbenbowers.bsky.social @alisonleary1.bsky.social 👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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- Spent this morning @sciencemuseum.org.uk with @awscloud.bsky.social and a real highlight was seeing this for real
- Reposted by Alison LearyOur must read research is out - "We've Taken on a More Advanced Clinical Role": Community Nurses' Extended Roles in Palliative Care. @jadvnursing.bsky.social Pls share! Open access: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @theqicn.bsky.social @crystaloldman.bsky.social @alisonleary1.bsky.social
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- @rcn.org.uk member? Make sure your details are up-to-date
- Reposted by Alison LearyJust out - letter in @JAMAInternalMed led by @joannamdavies.bsky.social “Understanding the risks that MAiD [assisted dying] may pose to individuals living in vulnerable situations … should be a priority.”
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- Reposted by Alison LearyCommunity nurses based in the UK? Please help us evidence how much of your work involves end of life care. Take part in our 10-min max survey study here: cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... @theqicn.bsky.social @crystaloldman.bsky.social @johnunsworth10.bsky.social @rosyroo.bsky.social
- On Friday had a fantastic conversation with Paula McLaren at the NMC about work on regulating advanced practice in nursing and midwifery. Watch out for it soon on the NMC Advanced practice website www.nmc.org.uk/news/news-an...
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- What's better than jam? Jam that tessalates!!!
- #RCN25 day 3 #valuenursing
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- Lookingf orward to @rcn.org.uk Congress in #Liverpool Already met lots of enthusiastic people!
- Reposted by Alison LearyCommunity nurses - how much of your work involves end of life care? Does any of this work have to go deferred? Please help with our short anonymous survey & share widely with colleagues 🙂 Take part here: cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... @crystaloldman.bsky.social @theqicn.bsky.social
- Are you registered nurse, NSW/HCA/NA/SNA who has had to accept a lower paid role/band in the last 5 years we are keen to know why. Lack of flexible working? No opportunity? Poor working conditions? Any role, any setting, any employer, anywhere in the UK www.surveymonkey.com/r/AFCRN
- Really interesting day yesterday Reflecting on how pervasive new general management theory has been on #healthcare #workforce usually at the expense of safety. @whoeurope.bsky.social giving us the opportunityto discuss this & other issues 👍👍👍
- Really great to be @whoeurope.bsky.social for some really great conversations about #workforce #health
- New paper on the relationship between patient safety and psychological safety @monty5429 & colleagues Patient safety may be contradictory to elements of psychological safety, as the absence of harm is not congruent with a safety environment approach journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...