Lead Macmillan Colorectal Clinical Nurse Specialist
Bio
RGN Qualified 1986 Trained at Leighton Hospital
ENB Training and Assessing 1989
Introduction to Counselling Course 1991-1992
Diploma in Chiropody 1993
RCN Diploma – In Health Services Management- 2000
BTEC D32 and D33 Teaching and Assessing
Advanced Certificate in Endoscopy – University Of Central Lancashire
I delivered an Oral presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland – Brighton 10-12 th July 2000- Development of a District- wide Family History Register.
Oral No 88 ‘Development of a District – wide Family History Register ‘ presentation published in the Colorectal Disease – August 2000.
First Prize for poster
Advanced Communication Training 2003
Training the Facilitators 2004
Article Published in Macmillan Voice Spring Issue 2006- Setting Up a Support Group.
Master of Science in Clinical Nursing with Merit 2007
Surgery and Cancer Division, Celebration of Achievement Award 2008
First place for ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Delivery of High Quality patient care ‘
Certificate of Attendance – The Low Rectal Cancer National Development Programme Workshop 2012
Level 2 Psychological Assessment Training 2013
Certificate of Attendance – Pelican Impact/ Improving Management for Patients with Advanced Colorectal Tumours – 2018
Foundation Level Training – Sage and Thyme