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Sam Pullan

@Sam_PullanRN

RAF Nurse. Honorary Lecturer in Nursing @LivUni. Research interest in Public Health, Vaccine Hesitancy and Major Incidents. Views expressed are my own 🏳️‍🌈

Joined December 2011
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Looking forward to hosting @BBCBreakfast live tomorrow from 0600, before our Freedom of the City parade in Liverpool.
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Calling all nurses with a passion for adventure! Extraordinary opportunities await you in the Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service. From aeromedical evacuation to specialist training, we've got your career covered. Free webinar on Thurs 18 Apr bit.ly/49oma5y
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As an RAF Nursing Officer, you will lead a team providing the highest standards of patient care across a range of environments. Apply as a regular or reserve: bit.ly/48xyHnX
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Tactical Medical Wing are the lead Force Element for the @RoyalAirForce Medical Operations Force in Global Enablement. Always ready and often deployed globally! And 2023 has certainly been a busy year, with some notable successes! Well done Team! ⬇️#RAF #NHS #TMW
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Watch out for ticks, folks! I’ve contracted Lyme Disease after being bitten last month in Norfolk. If you develop a bullseye rash, contact a doctor asap Three weeks of antibiotics should prevent severe symptoms. nhs.uk/conditions/lyme-disea…
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The start of yesterday…. Before the heat, noise and utter bonkers London fun. To the end….. a moment of peace and reflection on the way home. @PrideInLondon did not disappoint.
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Today, the Defence community came together to celebrate #PrideinLondon Over 250 military and civilian personnel, including the Chief of Defence People, marched side by side with LGBT Veterans 🏳️‍🌈
Royal Navy personnel with Pride flag

ALT Royal Navy personnel with Pride flag

Fighting with Pride Veteran lays a wreath at the cenotaph

ALT Fighting with Pride Veteran lays a wreath at the cenotaph

RAF personnel marching in the Pride parade

ALT RAF personnel marching in the Pride parade

All 250+ personnel at Pride in London 2023

ALT All 250+ personnel at Pride in London 2023

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PMRAFNS@pm_raf_ns30 Jun 2023
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@Sam_PullanRN - Thank you for sharing your experience of serving in the PMRAFNS
caroline bilton (@carolinebilton) profile picturecaroline bilton@carolinebilton28 Jun 2023
He gave up life as an #nhs ANE nurse to join the #RAF He’s travelled the world in his first year and importantly he can do it as an openly gay man. It was a pleasure to meet you @Sam_PullanRN! Thank you for telling me your story!
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He gave up life as an #nhs ANE nurse to join the #RAF He’s travelled the world in his first year and importantly he can do it as an openly gay man. It was a pleasure to meet you @Sam_PullanRN! Thank you for telling me your story!
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A hard fought path has been walked by #LGBTQ service personnel. @Sam_PullanRN says that his sexuality 'isn't an issue' and hopes those before him will take some comfort from that. Read more: bbc.in/3PHfPfk

LGBTQ+ nurse shares positive experience serving in the RAF

A hard fought path has been walked by LGBTQ+ service personnel. However, RAF nurse Sam says his sexuality hasn't been an issue.

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🌈 I missed the cakes today!!
Group Captain Chris Rowley Medical Force Commander (@ComdMed_RAF) profile pictureGroup Captain Chris Rowley Medical Force Commander@ComdMed_RAF21 Jun 2023
Tactical Medical Wing has spent a wonderful day celebrating Pride Month and Diversity within the Wg. A great opportunity for everyone to come together and enjoy some homemade cakes 🧁 #Pride2023 #TMW @Commander_GE
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In support of #PrideMonth, see the flag flying high above the #DMS 😃🏳️‍🌈
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As part of Pride month, @RAFMusic teamed up with the @LdnGMC to record 'Seasons of Love' from the rock musical 'Rent'. Simon Sharp, the Artistic Director of London Gay Men's Chorus arranged the music and was supported by Assistant Musical Director, Chris Pethers. #Pride #RAF
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YNWA! ❤️ #Eurovision

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To #Ukraine, You’ll Never Walk Alone. With love from #Liverpool #UnitedByMusic #Eurovision
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Looking to take your nursing to new heights? As an RAF Registered Nurse you will be involved in aeromedical evacuation, treating patients whilst in-flight. Apply now: tinyurl.com/2p84zh2w
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Home and slept after an incredible 3 weeks. Aeromed and CCAST - supporting Turkey in the weeks after the earthquake to move patients to the facilities they needed around the country. I’m def not a natural Ops Officer, but this team did everything that was asked and more!
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@RoyalAirForce Medical specialists tell us what equipment they need to look after seriously injured and unwell patients in flight, and highlight the challenges of providing critical care at 28,000 ft. @UKinTurkiye @AirOfficerGE @RAFMedServices @FCDOGovUK @UKMed @AirMobilityRAF
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Great work from Tactical Medical Wing based here working alongside 99 Sqn and the wider RAF and Army medical teams 🏥 ✈️
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Personnel from Tactical Medical Wing @RAFBrizeNorton have deployed to Turkey to support the earthquake relief efforts onboard an Air Mobility Force C-17 Globemaster flown by 99 Squadron #TurkeyEarthquake
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How to write scientific article? Step by step guide for beginners #phd #research #researcher #AcademicTwitter sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Nurses often say they have a gut feeling “the patient is going to crash” THIS is why you should listen ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/article…
The fifth vital sign? Nurse worry predicts inpatient deterioration within 24 hours

The fifth vital sign? Nurse worry predicts inpatient deterioration within 24 hours

Identification of hospitalized patients with suddenly unfavorable clinical course remains challenging. Models using objective data elements from the electronic health record may miss important...

pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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