Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @MidwivesRCM
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
393
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-11
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-21
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
Several people recently won awards and awards associated with nursing, midwifery and RCM Small Research Award. The RCM also has released free resources to support nurses and midwives with their profession, including digital flyers and e-books. In addition, various initiatives have been launched to support maternity and neonatal teams and to help improve healthcare for women. Finally, the RCM has joined a trade union to support the #GetMeHomeSafely campaign.
Topic Modeling
- NHS Staff Support and Development
- Awards and Recognition
- Wage Comparison
- Decolonising Midwifery Education
- Workplace Solidarity and Safety
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of positive emotions, including joy, enthusiasm, admiration, pride, and solidarity. There is also an element of reflection on the challenges of the current climate, as well as a sense of hope for the future. The tweets also indicate a sense of appreciation for the work of midwives, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, as well as a desire to support them and ensure they are adequately compensated.
Trend Analysis
- Midwives: Recognition, Support and Professional Development
- Decolonising Midwifery Education
- Nursing: Wages and Professional Development
- Trade Unions and Campaigns
- Women and Access to Maternity Care
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
136
Percentage of total tweets
34%
Number of Original tweets
48
Percentage of total tweets
12%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
393
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
187
Percentage of total tweets
47%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
60
Percentage of total tweets
15%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
102
Percentage of total tweets
25%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for iPhone | 219 |
Twitter Web App | 73 |
Twitter for Android | 69 |
Twitter for iPad | 24 |
Buffer | 3 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
WeNurses | WeNurses 💙 | Connecting Nurses to share information, ideas, knowledge & support in order to improve patient care via #WeNurses. Supporting #ProtectNurse | 114,966 |
NHS_HealthEdEng | NHS HEE | Health Education England (HEE), improving the quality of care delivered to patients - developing people for health and healthcare. Account monitored Mon-Fri 8-5 | 100,966 |
_LisaCherry | Lisa Cherry | Training | Speaking | Consultancy | Research | Award Winning Author | #PhD researcher on education, care, & belonging @OxfordDeptofEd | 44,980 |
JoStevensLabour | Jo Stevens | @UKLabour & @WelshLabour MP for Cardiff Central. Mum, sister, daughter. Shadow Secretary of State for Wales. 🏴🇪🇺 | 35,195 |
PaulaMc007 | Paula McGowan OBE #Oliverscampaign | Founder of The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training in Learning Disability & Autism ▪️Public Speaker ▪️Award winning Activist ▪️Fighting Cancer ▪️Trying to be nice | 35,129 |
FabNHSStuff | AcademyOfFabStuff | Sharing fabulous things about the NHS & Social care. A collaboration to ensure best practice examples, great ideas and service solutions are available to all. | 32,964 |
legalfeminist | Legal Feminist | Collection of feminist lawyers | 27,732 |
Jebadoo2 | Dennis Noel Kavanagh | Director at Gay Men’s Network, garrulous male homosexual. Lawyer. https://t.co/0OGiPeWn12 | 27,166 |
sheena_byrom | Sheena Byrom 💙 she/her | Mother • Grandmother • Midwife • Compassion advocate • Co-owner @All4Maternity • OBE • Honorary Fellow @midwivesRCM Honorary Doctorates @bournemouthuni @UCLan | 26,321 |
KMiddletonCSP | Karen Middleton (she/her) | Chartered Physiotherapist, Chief Executive, Chartered Society of Physiotherapy & Visiting Professor at Leeds Beckett University-very proud of all three! she/her | 23,305 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
_LisaCherry | Lisa Cherry | Training | Speaking | Consultancy | Research | Award Winning Author | #PhD researcher on education, care, & belonging @OxfordDeptofEd | 24,241 |
WeNurses | WeNurses 💙 | Connecting Nurses to share information, ideas, knowledge & support in order to improve patient care via #WeNurses. Supporting #ProtectNurse | 24,118 |
MartinG8177 | #TheGlovemeister #KindnessWillAlwaysKeepUsTogether | #RAFVeteran #EveryOneIsEqual #UnitedAgainstRacism #ISupportSmallBiz #Music #NHS #MentalHealth #SuicidePrevention @kickItOut #FibroWarrior @CrimestoppersUK | 14,346 |
JennytheM | ✨JennyTheM©✨💙ENFP-T #BirthLeadership | #SkinToSkin #Compassion #BeKind #ifBabiesCouldTalk Feminist,Retired Midwife #Camerado She/Her #SideCots #REBEL | 12,427 |
PaulaMc007 | Paula McGowan OBE #Oliverscampaign | Founder of The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training in Learning Disability & Autism ▪️Public Speaker ▪️Award winning Activist ▪️Fighting Cancer ▪️Trying to be nice | 11,624 |
Lads_Like_Us | Lads Like Us C.I.C. | Award winning #TraumaInformedTrainers, Safeguarding consultants, Founders of #AskWhy movement mike@ladslikeus.co.uk danny@ladslikeus.co.uk with @hypescreActive | 11,452 |
SAPHNAsharonOBE | Sharon White 💙OBE RN SCM SCPHN SN | CEO School & Public Health Nurses Association (https://t.co/NKavzvrhCX).Nurse 40+yrs & midwife. School Nurse/SCPHN 30yrs & proud 2be awarded OBE! All views my own. | 10,742 |
RobYeldham | Rob Yeldham (he/him) | Transforming lives as a director @theCSP FCIPR. Only my views. RTs/likes no endorsement. Also on Mastodon, LinkedIn, Facebook etc. | 10,582 |
kennygibsonnhs | #HelloMyNameIs Kenny (MBE, RN, QN) | I make my own sunshine #TeamBelieve #earlyrisersclub #NHSSafeguarding #AllOurHealth #VaccinesWork #FabNHSStuff | 9,678 |
hibiscuits1 | Heather Wakefield | Maternity Action Chair, Trustee VacheBaroque, VF Greenwich Uni, WEI Board Manchester Uni. Love my sons, music, art, CFC, learning and life. Personal tweets. | 6,911 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
kennygibsonnhs | I make my own sunshine #TeamBelieve #earlyrisersclub #NHSSafeguarding #AllOurHealth #VaccinesWork #FabNHSStuff | 10 |
RcmSuz | Exec Director Trade Union Royal College of Midwives | 9 |
JudeField | Midwife - enjoying 2 part-time roles: Research Advisor for the RCM, and Qualitative Research Assistant. Lover of cycle touring. Tweeting in my own capacity. | 7 |
MIDIRS | MIDIRS is the definitive midwifery information resource for midwives and student midwives. | 6 |
Fi_Gibb | Director, Professional Midwifery | Royal College of Midwives @MidwivesRCM | Associate Lecturer @MidwivesRGU | Dog lover; space enthusiast; Scotland rugby fan | 6 |
ThoughtfulTs | UK Counsellors and Psychotherapists campaigning against law and policy promoting affirmation only therapy for trans identified children and young people | 6 |
BirteLam | Executive Director Midwife, RCM. Trustee at Petals Charity https://t.co/mfykBXZej4 Trustee at https://t.co/wMwKxXLxKO Supporter of @CRY_UK | 6 |
MakingMidwives | Official Twitter feed for Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) Midwifery Lecturers #MakingMidwives #LJMU #IfCarlsbergMadeMidwiferyTeams | 6 |
Sally5881 | 👣Mum /Nanna /Matron Private Midwives 💟 / Owns Blossom Birth - Midwife & Mindful birth coach 👣 | 5 |
lizcummingsrcm | Head of Midlands and East Royal College of Midwives | 5 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1625163301880582146 | Nurses! Download our digital flyer for info to support your day to day work and professional development – free resources inc clinical decision support, e-books and study aids @WeNurses @WeMidwives @RCNStudents @theRCN @MidwivesRCM #WeNursesAcademics https://t.co/0L2RFbyTkc https://t.co/mneOf4d0oL | 40 |
1625147528625766403 | Nurses! Download our digital flyer for info to support your day to day work and professional development – free resources inc clinical decision support, e-books and study aids @WeNurses @WeMidwives @RCN @MidwivesRCM @Liz_HEE https://t.co/XiGscON0OC https://t.co/foyEWQl2EX | 24 |
1625954939527696405 | 270 views since Monday. I truly believe every member of the maternity and neonatal team need to watch this so we can support the change #fmlnetwork @PeepsHie @pineconeschris @hsib_org @RainbowsHospice @MidwivesRCM @RCObsGyn @BICSoc #HIE https://t.co/fhwhgdqYrK | 22 |
1628013516513853440 | This is such an important book addressing the challenges faced by midwives & women navigating maternity care in the current climate. And what a cover💛 Congratulations @DrFeeleyRM for this gem of a book, the @MidwivesRCM library needs a copy too @EUMidwives @BirteLam @MIDIRS https://t.co/k2C5nkTKSG | 16 |
1626136823280939010 | Nurses and midwives – working in the community or primary care? Need support with study and professional development? See what is available online – FREE to the NHS @WeNurses @We Midwives @RCN @MidwivesRCM #WeNursesAcademics https://t.co/Va6XqO5NiF https://t.co/2b7dVsbcQg | 15 |
1626592855946059780 | Midwives - particpate in research via the RCM Research Hub. Topics include fluid balance, ethnic inequalities in neonatal care and use of USS for breech. More studies added all the time! Contact us if we can suppport your study: https://t.co/djce3aV5BQ @midwivesRCM @djennymidwife | 13 |
1627759954303111181 | Thrilled to have received a RCM Small Research Award 🥳 thank you for your consideration @MidwivesRCM and congratulations to the other winners 👏 @JudeField @djennymidwife @webbyali1 https://t.co/IvGnvaIVdF | 9 |
1625340138334339074 | 📣Calling all #midwives, #obstetricians and all HCPs working with #pregnant women with #kidney disease. Please do complete this short survey. @PhDMidwives @MidwivesRCM @M0MSuk https://t.co/v13G2JBqYs | 9 |
1624827981020512256 | Come hear how Plymouth #midwives #obstetricians @UHP_NHS are improving #pelvichealth around #birth. Reduce & Recognise severe injuries. @masic_uk @PlymMidSoc @RCObsGyn @MidwivesRCM #oasicarebundle https://t.co/6MUg6yLI1N https://t.co/Eu28viRRkh | 9 |
1624876952740937732 | @ThoughtfulTs @rcpsych @TheBMA @ukcp @BPSOfficial @MidwivesRCM @Jebadoo2 @anyabike @BluskyeAllison @SVPhillimore @EHRCChair @SuellaBraverman Yes. The advice on Rachel Meade's case against Social Work England published here https://t.co/nsyFwK7OVq may be of interest. | 9 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1625492599690919939 | Now all the gongs together @westwood_greta @GillWaltonRCM @MidwivesRCM https://t.co/Dpg5Q1v5mM | 89 |
1627759954303111181 | Thrilled to have received a RCM Small Research Award 🥳 thank you for your consideration @MidwivesRCM and congratulations to the other winners 👏 @JudeField @djennymidwife @webbyali1 https://t.co/IvGnvaIVdF | 64 |
1627725432941412354 | So thrilled to win the @MidwivesRCM Small Research Award in the early career midwife category! https://t.co/UnTNLqJXGR | 61 |
1624730029899890689 | A wage slip for a student nurse (my lovely mum) from back in May 1955. Rhetorical Q: How does that compare to students in 2023 🤔 @RCNStudents @MidwivesRCM @theRCN @WeNurses https://t.co/xwGhYFwOXj | 57 |
1625163301880582146 | Nurses! Download our digital flyer for info to support your day to day work and professional development – free resources inc clinical decision support, e-books and study aids @WeNurses @WeMidwives @RCNStudents @theRCN @MidwivesRCM #WeNursesAcademics https://t.co/0L2RFbyTkc https://t.co/mneOf4d0oL | 50 |
1625954939527696405 | 270 views since Monday. I truly believe every member of the maternity and neonatal team need to watch this so we can support the change #fmlnetwork @PeepsHie @pineconeschris @hsib_org @RainbowsHospice @MidwivesRCM @RCObsGyn @BICSoc #HIE https://t.co/fhwhgdqYrK | 47 |
1628013516513853440 | This is such an important book addressing the challenges faced by midwives & women navigating maternity care in the current climate. And what a cover💛 Congratulations @DrFeeleyRM for this gem of a book, the @MidwivesRCM library needs a copy too @EUMidwives @BirteLam @MIDIRS https://t.co/k2C5nkTKSG | 44 |
1625147528625766403 | Nurses! Download our digital flyer for info to support your day to day work and professional development – free resources inc clinical decision support, e-books and study aids @WeNurses @WeMidwives @RCN @MidwivesRCM @Liz_HEE https://t.co/XiGscON0OC https://t.co/foyEWQl2EX | 29 |
1625562403181105157 | Although I never physically made it to @MidwivesRCM HQ today (thanks trains 🙄), it was great to still virtually meet with the other members of the Decolonising Midwifery Education group to start finalising our work, ahead of the #RCMConference 💛 Let's keep moving this forward💪 https://t.co/KyYzevteXj | 28 |
1625900021169238032 | Fantastic first day in 🏴 hearing about amazing work with exploration how Professional team @MidwivesRCM can support. Thank you @RcmWales ,@Bryany2103 & team, service users at Tirion Birth Centre @CwmTafMorgannwg for a warm Welsh welcome! So much discussion, forgot a photo 🤦🏼♀️ https://t.co/c2djeTW0B7 | 27 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#nhssafeguarding | 16 |
#midwives | 11 |
#deliveradecentdeal | 10 |
#wenursesacademics | 5 |
#obstetricians | 4 |
#heartunions | 4 |
#racematters | 4 |
#mondayblues | 3 |
#retention | 3 |
#rcmboard | 3 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@midwivesrcm | 396 |
@thercn | 53 |
@gillwaltonrcm | 52 |
@wenurses | 37 |
@rcnstudents | 33 |
@djennymidwife | 31 |
@judefield | 28 |
@ihealthvisiting | 28 |
@maappuk | 27 |
@thebma | 27 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
54
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
👏 | 29 | clapping_hands |
❤️ | 17 | red_heart |
🎉 | 11 | party_popper |
⏳ | 9 | hourglass_not_done |
📣 | 9 | megaphone |
🥳 | 8 | partying_face |
👏🏽 | 7 | clapping_hands_medium_skin_tone |
👏🏻 | 7 | clapping_hands_light_skin_tone |
👇 | 6 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
💜 | 6 | purple_heart |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 77 |
People & Body | 62 |
Activities | 19 |
Travel & Places | 15 |
Symbols | 15 |
Objects | 10 |
Flags | 6 |
Animals & Nature | 6 |
Food & Drink | 4 |