Experience

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Lead Nurse Palliative and End of Life Care

  • Jul 2021 - Present



The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Co-Researcher: Visit-ID

  • Jan 2021 - Present



The Lancet

• Co-author: The Lancet Commission into the value of death

  • Nov 2019 - Present



End of Life Integrator

• Non Executive Director

  • Mar 2018 - Present



Freelance

• Visiting Clinical Reader, University of Surrey

  • Sep 2020 - Present



University of Southampton

• Visiting Fellow

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  End of life care End of life care



Nursing Touchstones

• Joint Founder

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  Nursing Touchstones is an independent organisation creating and sharing stories and poetry reflecting nursing experiences. It is both education and contemplation of the everyday interactions of our nursing lives. Nursing Touchstones is an independent organisation creating and sharing stories and poetry reflecting nursing experiences. It is both education and contemplation of the everyday interactions of our nursing lives.



Pioneering Nurses

• Clinical Advisor

  • Dec 2019 - Present

  https://www.stchristophers.org.uk/pioneeringnurse/ celebrating pioneering nurses in palliative care https://www.stchristophers.org.uk/pioneeringnurse/ celebrating pioneering nurses in palliative care



End of Life Integrator- Social Finance

• Independent Board Member

  • Mar 2019 - Present

• Advisory Board Member

  • Jan 2018 - Present



NHSP

• Registered Nurse

  • Apr 2020 - Jul 2021



Dementia UK

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Professional and Practice Development Facilitator

  • Apr 2019 - Jul 2021



University College London

• Honorary Research Fellow

  • Jan 2019 - May 2019

  Patient Safety and Palliative Care Project Patient Safety and Palliative Care Project



Hospice UK

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Research

  • Nov 2015 - Oct 2018

  Workplan included support research active hospices, outcome measurements (OACC), evaluation, advance care planning, dementia and end of life care, clinical support, St James Projects, Wolfson Education, and Project ECHO Northern Ireland. Workplan included support research active hospices, outcome measurements (OACC), evaluation, advance care planning, dementia and end of life care, clinical support, St James Projects, Wolfson Education, and Project ECHO Northern Ireland.



European Journal of Palliative Care

• Joint Editor

  • Dec 2017 - Aug 2018



Peace Hospice Care

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Education and Research

  • Jan 2014 - Aug 2014

  Joint Head of Head and Research with the Hospice of St Francis Joint Head of Head and Research with the Hospice of St Francis



NHS East of England

• ABC End of Life Education Project Lead

  • Jan 2011 - Aug 2014

  Design, delivery and evaluation of ABC End of Life Blended learning education project (care homes, community, hospital and hospice). Included design and eLearning content and education materials, management of project delivery team (seconded from multiple providers). I was seconded to this role whilst continuing as Director of Education and Research at Hospice of St Francis and Peace Hospice Care. Design, delivery and evaluation of ABC End of Life Blended learning education project (care homes, community, hospital and hospice). Included design and eLearning content and education materials, management of project delivery team (seconded from multiple providers). I was seconded to this role whilst continuing as Director of Education and Research at Hospice of St Francis and Peace Hospice Care.



The Hospice of St Francis, Berkhamsted

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Education and Research

  • Nov 2008 - Aug 2014

  Member of Senior Management Team and manager/implementer of internal and external end of life education and research programme and team. Member of Senior Management Team and manager/implementer of internal and external end of life education and research programme and team.



Michael Sobel House

• Lead Lecturer Practitioner

  • Jan 2004 - Aug 2008

  Design, delivery and management of end of life education programme for internal and external staff. Management of team and delivery of internal mandatory training. Design, delivery and management of end of life education programme for internal and external staff. Management of team and delivery of internal mandatory training.



Mount Vernon Cancer Centre

• Clinical Nurse Specialist

  • Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

  Palliative care clinical nurse specialist. Jointly set up hospital palliative care team service. Palliative care clinical nurse specialist. Jointly set up hospital palliative care team service.



Hospice in the Weald

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Team Leader

  • Jan 1999 - Jan 2003

  Deputy Director of Nursing, Manager of Community Clinical Nurse Specialist Team, Clinical Goverance Lead. Deputy Director of Nursing, Manager of Community Clinical Nurse Specialist Team, Clinical Goverance Lead.



Lewisham Macmillan Support Team

• Clinical Nurse Specialist

  • Jan 1995 - Jan 1999

  Community and then hospital palliative care nurse speciaist. Jointly set up hospital palliative care service. Community and then hospital palliative care nurse speciaist. Jointly set up hospital palliative care service.



St Christophers Hospice

• Home Care Sister

  • Jan 1994 - Jan 1995

  Clinical Nurse Specialist in the community - covering maternity leave. Clinical Nurse Specialist in the community - covering maternity leave.