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Alex Cavanagh

@AJCavanagh

NHS strategy. DJ. Band member. Town Crier. Occasional accordion player #EveryonesGotTheirPrice All views my own.

 Cambridge
Joined October 2010
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An absolute honour and a privilege to sing alongside @BrittenSinfonia and @TheBachChoir with my NHS colleagues yesterday. Thanks to @Nat_Ellis_Arts & all who made this possible for us & for making us all so welcome ❤️ @tenorbenjohnson @davidhconductor @cambridgemusic – at Chatteris, England
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Alex Cavanagh retweeted
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CUH Arts@CUHArtsNHS25 Apr 2023
📢New Job Klaxon... CUH Arts is hiring! We're looking for a passionate, dedicated, super-organised arts professional to join our team as Arts Producer. You'll work on lots of creative health projects that make a real difference at @CUH_NHS More info👇 artsjobs.org.uk/jobs/search/…
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ACT is delighted to have helped buy 10 devices to be used by patients with Parkinson’s to aid their recovery and support them returning home more quickly #WorldParkinsonsDay
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS (@CUH_NHS) profile pictureCambridge University Hospitals NHS@CUH_NHS11 Apr 2023
Parkinson’s is different for everyone. Different symptoms, different experiences - @ParkinsonsUK We have become the first hospital in the world to offer Parkinson’s inpatients a body-worn device aimed at improving movement. orlo.uk/Bgwoi #WorldParkinsonsDay
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@tezilyas8 Apr 2023
It’s my 40th birthday today. If you’d like to buy me a birthday drink/meal, then I’d love nothing more for you to donate that to my fundraiser to rebuild Pakistan following the devastating floods there last year 💚 justgiving.com/page/tezilyas…
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@CPInnovationHub are looking for successful innovations to celebrate and support opportunities for spread at our summer 2023 showcase event. If you have implemented an innovation you would like to showcase at our event, apply now: bit.ly/3fqRESZ
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Elaine Chapman@eec19754 Feb 2023
#ChangingTheStoryofCancer been a patient or a carer? Come join us in the design and delivery of the Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital 🏥
Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital (@CambCancer) profile pictureCambridge Cancer Research Hospital@CambCancer4 Feb 2023
Co-production with patients is key to #ChangingTheStoryofCancer at our new specialist Cancer Research hospital. You can contribute to the development of @CambCancer by joining our patient network: surveymonkey.co.uk/r/CCRHnet… #WorldCancerDay #WorldCancerDay2023
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That's it (for now)! 6 great years at @ACTcharity, so many £millions spent to benefit staff and patients and some really great memories with some really fab people. Thanks everyone!
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I'm heading to @CUH_NHS for 12 months to work on strategic programmes. Looking forward to continuing to enable positive change to benefit our communities and staff and having a meaningful impact.
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Would you like to help make our hospitals better? Why not join @ACTcharity as a volunteer to support fundraising efforts? Read more here - orlo.uk/5psqo #CharityTuesday
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CUH_ENT@entcambridge13 Dec 2022
We are very grateful to @ACTcharity @AdvancedBionics, Cambridge Hearing Trust, all our patient and colleagues who have helped to make this a reality. Thank you and looking forward to welcoming you all.
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS (@CUH_NHS) profile pictureCambridge University Hospitals NHS@CUH_NHS13 Dec 2022
This week we celebrated the re-opening of our newly refurbished Emmeline Centre for hearing implants. With the help of @ACTcharity, @AdvancedBionics and Cambridge Hearing Trust, we are able to work closely with the research teams and provide a welcoming environment for patients.
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ALT The Emmeline Centre corridor with a sign directing towards reception, a table of food and drinks and a framed piece of art on the wall with blue, pink and purple colours.

Emmeline Centre and audiology staff gathered in the corridor for the opening event, clapping audiology and hearing implant teams lead, Judith Bird.

ALT Emmeline Centre and audiology staff gathered in the corridor for the opening event, clapping audiology and hearing implant teams lead, Judith Bird.

Framed art on the wall of the Emmeline Centre corridor, with event guests gathered and conversing on either side.

ALT Framed art on the wall of the Emmeline Centre corridor, with event guests gathered and conversing on either side.

Event guests standing with CUH chair, Mike More, in front of a door in the Emmeline Centre corridor. Photo taken by Sarah Downing.

ALT Event guests standing with CUH chair, Mike More, in front of a door in the Emmeline Centre corridor. Photo taken by Sarah Downing.

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Will you leave a lasting legacy? The wonderful staff @CUH_NHS continue to give everything & save many lives. They couldn’t do it without the help of gifts people leave in their wills to the hospital.” - Jane Olds, Matron, Adult Critical Care helpyourhospital.co.uk/wills
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This Saturday! I'll be playing with Knackers at 1345hrs with our mix of upbeat ska-type tunes. Full line-up: www2.millroadwinterfair.org/…
Mill Road Winter Fair (@MillRoadFair) profile pictureMill Road Winter Fair@MillRoadFair16 Nov 2022
We're so excited to be back on Sat 3rd Dec! And we've got tons of fabulous entertainment lined up for you! Check out all the fun of the Winter Fair at our website: millroadwinterfair.org/whats… #mrwf #mrwf22 #Cambridge #MillRoad
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Give a virtual gift this season and help make @CUH_NHS even better. Due to infection control, we can't accept toys or other items, but you can still put a smile on someone's face by donating today to give a virtual gift. 🎁🛒 Shop online NOW shop.act4addenbrookes.org.uk…
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Nice to get together with colleagues to celebrate our cohort's successful completion of @TheIHI Improvement Coach Professional Development Programme today. Another step towards making @CUH_NHS the best it can be!
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The Rehabilitation & Exercise Cancer Treatment programme (REACT), funded by ACT, means that exercise & rehab is now integrated into cancer treatments @CUH_NHS. We also invested in a cancer rehab suite providing privacy for patient consultations & assessments😃#incaseyoumissedit
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Today we’re celebrating the 11th International Day of Radiology! ACT donated some sweet treats🍬🧁🍪 to radiology staff @CUH_NHS to allow them to take 10 at 10am & look back at their hard work, recognising the important contributions of radiology in the active care of patients😊
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Could you be ACT’s new Finance Trustee/Treasurer? If you have a solid understanding of financial, risk & corporate governance systems & ideally experience in accounting, please register👉nurole.com/addenbrooke-chari… Deadline: 8 November @NuroleCom
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We're thrilled to announce that thanks to our fantastic supporters we've reached our £1.5million target to buy a new surgical robot for @CUH_NHS in just 18 months🙌 Read more 👇act4addenbrookes.org.uk/abou…
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Huge round of applause for @ACTcharity, winner of our Best NHS Charity Campaign Award, supported by @NHSCharities. Massive congratulations team!! 👏 #NHSCommunicate
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I am so pleased that our patient and public involvement project is finally on display in @CUH_NHS radiotherapy department! This has been a huge project funded by @ACTcharity & @CRUKCamCentre . It has been a pleasure working in partnership with the PPI group
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