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Rachel Barton

@bart_rachel

Dietitian at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust. All views expressed are my own.

Joined March 2014
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Jessica Mhesuria@JMhesuria6 Jun 2025
Day 5 #DW2025 -what excites me about my future in dietetics? For over 25yrs @dietitians_lpt has delivered the South Asian study day for dietitians & students.This week we were planning the next one for Oct and I'm looking forward to our continued success 🎉 @BDA_Dietitians
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Wonderful to see 3 of our team winning awards so far tonight and to see so many other AHPs winning across all categories #lptstars @AHPs_LLR
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You have until Sunday to apply to work in one of the best HENS teams in the country (OK I am slightly biased!) Both posts suitable for someone looking for a band 6 post or a band 5 to 6 development opportunity! @LPTnhs @BDA_Dietitians
LPT Dietitians (@dietitians_lpt) profile pictureLPT Dietitians@dietitians_lpt19 Jun 2024
🎉🎉 Vacancy Alert 🎉🎉 We have 2 exciting opportunities to join our HENS team. Full or part time considered for either. We would also consider these posts as graduate to senior development positions! Adults jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv… Paediatrics jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv…
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It’s really important that as many people engage with this as possible. The consultation is open to patients, relatives, friends, healthcare professionals, or just anyone with an interest @BDA_Dietitians @LPTnhs @LeicesterCncl
LPT Dietitians (@dietitians_lpt) profile pictureLPT Dietitians@dietitians_lpt22 Jul 2024
The NHS is asking people in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) to join a conversation about stopping gluten-free products on prescription To find out more and complete a short survey on line visit:  leicesterleicestershireandru….
Gluten-free consultation - now closed - LLR ICB

Gluten-free consultation - now closed - LLR ICB

Public consultation on a proposal to stop providing gluten-free prescriptions NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland proposed to stop providing gluten-free products on prescription and wished to...

leicesterleicestershireandrutland.icb.nhs.uk
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🎉🎉 Vacancy Alert 🎉🎉 We have 2 exciting opportunities to join our HENS team. Full or part time considered for either. We would also consider these posts as graduate to senior development positions! Adults jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv… Paediatrics jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv…
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A quarter of state school pupils in England receiving free school meals. Department for Education data shows a record 2.1 million are eligible, up by 75,000 in a year. theguardian.com/education/ar…

A quarter of state school pupils in England receiving free school meals

Department for Education data shows a record 2.1 million are eligible, up by 75,000 in a year

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Gemma currently has a split post between our paediatric HENS team and within the trusts Research team.
Gemma Phillips (@gemma_520103) profile pictureGemma Phillips@gemma_5201036 Jun 2024
As an aspiring clinical academic dietitian I work with tube-fed children as well as doing research. I also help nurses and other allied health professionals to be involved in #research. #clinicalacademic #DW2024 #whatdietitiando @dietitians_lpt @LPTNMAHPPres .
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From project initiation, to product production. Visit leicesterleicestershireandru… to see what we do
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The closing date for our senior adult Home Enteral Dietitian (22.5 hours) is the 2nd June! This is an excellent role for an experienced dietitian, a graduate looking to expand their skills into home Enteral Nutrition. We would also consider a new graduate to senior development.
LPT Dietitians (@dietitians_lpt) profile pictureLPT Dietitians@dietitians_lpt13 May 2024
📣Job Alert (1 of 2)📣 We have an exciting opportunity to join our Adult Home Enteral Nutrition Service (HENS) as a part-time senior dietitian. Please follow the link for more information. jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv…
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The closing date for our Paediatric Home Enteral team leader post is 2nd June!!! Get your applications in. Happy to discuss the role if you are thinking about applying to join this wonderful team!!
LPT Dietitians (@dietitians_lpt) profile pictureLPT Dietitians@dietitians_lpt13 May 2024
📣Job Alert (2 of 2)📣 We have an exciting opportunity to join our Paediatric Home Enteral Nutrition Service (HENS) as a part-time Team Lead dietitian. Please follow the link for more information. jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv…
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Vote for Phil! His commitment to patient care was amazing @dietitians_lpt as I’m sure it still is in n his new role in Notts. @LPTnhs @AHPs_LLR
Phil Roberts (@Philrobertss) profile picturePhil Roberts@Philrobertss2 May 2024
Really honoured to be shortlisted for @CNmagazines award for commitment to patient care. Please consider voting for me nutrition2me.com/cn-awards/v… @nottsdietitians @NottsHealthcare @PINNTCharity
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Congratulations Laura. You have been a brilliant student and will be a fantastic Dietitian. Good luck in your final exams!
LPT Dietitians (@dietitians_lpt) profile pictureLPT Dietitians@dietitians_lpt15 Apr 2024
Huge congratulations to Laura for completing your C placement with us on Friday! You smashed it and we will miss having you around the department @LPTnhs @AHPs_LLR @UoN_Nutrition
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This week, Laura, our C student, spent time with HENS. She wanted a better perspective on NG feeding, so Helen (who has an extended role to pass NG's) stepped in. Laura aspirated the tube and gave a bolus feed as well as seeing how it felt to eat with it in place. 🌟🌟
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Congratulations to you all. So very well deserved! @LPTnhs @AHPs_LLR
LPT Dietitians (@dietitians_lpt) profile pictureLPT Dietitians@dietitians_lpt15 Mar 2024
Congratulations to our Community Hospital Dietetic team, Fran Andrews & Estelle O’Donoghue who were presented with their Valued Star Awards by @victoria_appa at our service wide development meeting this week.
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Our HENS team thoroughly enjoyed their #healthandwellbeing time out today - bowling followed by lunch. @LPTnhs @LPTHWB
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What a great idea for a time out activity! The team all work so hard they deserve a break (and a biscuit or two!)
LPT Dietitians (@dietitians_lpt) profile pictureLPT Dietitians@dietitians_lpt7 Feb 2024
Primary Care Dietetic Team, taking some time out from their meeting for cake and biscuit decorating @LPTnhs
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Are you aware that @BDA_Dietitians supports the @NACCCaterCare call for urgent Governmental intervention in the wake of a report showing #MealsonWheels services on the brink of collapse, with only 29% still in operation across the UK, and fewer than 18% in England? #UKMAW2023
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Looks like it was a great day and delicious! Well done to everyone involved @lptnhs @AHPs_LLR
Jessica Mhesuria (@JMhesuria) profile pictureJessica Mhesuria@JMhesuria13 Oct 2023
A successful Asian study day today.Delivered by myself Anjali & Benazir from @dietitians_lpt.We shared knowledge & personal experience about diet,culture,health issues & barriers in the South Asian community.Enjoying a traditional Gujarati meal.@AHPs_LLR @BDA_Dietitians @LPTnhs
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Fantastic to see two separate sessions delivered by Dietitians today and I know we were mentioned in at least 2 more! #ahpsdeliver #whatdietitiansdo @BDA_Dietitians @dietitians_lpt @UHL_DIETITIANS
LLR Allied Health Professionals (@AHPs_LLR) profile pictureLLR Allied Health Professionals@AHPs_LLR10 Oct 2023
Fabulous presentations on the role of AHPs in optimising care #llrahps #ahpsdeliver #ahpsday #ahps #ahpcommunity
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Well done team! Hope you all had a great day ⭐️⭐️
LPT Dietitians (@dietitians_lpt) profile pictureLPT Dietitians@dietitians_lpt6 Oct 2023
Great to see our HENS out in full force presenting at @BDA_PENG today. We were honoured to have our team invited to talk about patient support groups, developing DSW and DAP roles in HENS and setting up an NG service. Well done @Philrobertss @ClaireBlakeman & Helen Gibbs @LPTnhs
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