Experience

National Travel Health Network and Centre

• United Kingdom
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Specialist Nurse (Travel Health)

  • Dec 2002 - Present

  Advise health professionals on pre-travel health issues via national telephone advice line. Write clinical articles and news items for the websites. Facilitate teaching of yellow fever training to health professionals working at Yellow Fever Vaccination Centres in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Conduct search for disease outbreaks of relevance to British travellers and insert entries into the Outbreak Surveillance Database. Work with colleagues to formulate policies on travel health advice for British travellers.



Royal College of Nursing

• India
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Travel Health Forum Steering Committee

  • 2004 - 2009



Hospital for Tropical Diseases

• Vietnam
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Nurse

  • May 2000 - Nov 2002

  As Travel Clinic Nurse - advised on pre-travel health issues including food and water hygiene, insect bite avoidance, advice for special needs travellers, vaccine-preventable diseases and malaria prevention and chemoprophylaxisAs Triage Nurse in Outpatients Department - cared for sick returned travellers with a variety of tropical diseases. As Travel Clinic Nurse - advised on pre-travel health issues including food and water hygiene, insect bite avoidance, advice for special needs travellers, vaccine-preventable diseases and malaria prevention and chemoprophylaxisAs Triage Nurse in Outpatients Department - cared for sick returned travellers with a variety of tropical diseases.



Dr Craig GP

• Practice Nurse

  • May 1990 - May 2000

  New patient checks, write prescriptions for medications, wound dressings, blood pressure checks, liaise with colleagues in secondary care, routine childhood immunisations, flu jabs, travel health advice. New patient checks, write prescriptions for medications, wound dressings, blood pressure checks, liaise with colleagues in secondary care, routine childhood immunisations, flu jabs, travel health advice.



St Bartholemew's Hospital

• United Kingdom
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Nurse

  • 1989 - 1990



Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Nurse

  • 1988 - 1989



Camberwell Health Authority

• Student Nurse

  • Sep 1984 - Aug 1988