Caroline Lilley Nurse Team Lead NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde What are the skills/expertise you need to work as a Nurse Team Lead? A Nurse Team Lead has clearly defined responsibilities despite which, no two days are the same. To be effective, the role requires the ability to attune both interpersonal and technical skills to…
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Lynsey Callaghan
Lynsey Callaghan Family Nurse Partnership Supervisor NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde What are the skills/expertise you need to work as a Family Nurse Partnership Supervisor? As a Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) Supervisor, I lead a team of 6 Family Nurses from a variety of backgrounds in the delivery of the FNP programme, to mum’s aged…
Kirsty Cartin
Kirsty Cartin Care Home Manager Rashielee Care Home, Renfrewshire What difference do you hope to have on the health and wellbeing of those you care for? The social aspect of social care nursing is undervalued. It’s imperative as we live longer, that we recognise the value of living well for longer. I hope to lead care home nurses…
Nicola Dow
Nicola Dow Care Home Nurse Royal Blind, Jenny’s Well Care Home I have always worked in care homes having originally joined as a part-time carer after school when I was a teenager. At university I firmly decided hospital wasn’t for me, I missed the sense of connection you get in a community setting. Some of…
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Karen Drummond
Karen Drummond Community Charge Nurse – Perinatal Mental Health Service NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde I have worked in the Perinatal Mental Health Service for seven years now. Initially as a staff nurse in the mother and baby unit and now as a psychiatric nurse in the community team. Working in the community enables me…
Fiona Ralph
Fiona Ralph Locality Manager DN & RES, Renfrewshire HSCP Greater Glasgow and Clyde My job now is to make sure that the nurses in my team have the right support, access to education and training. I want the staff around me to feel supported in decision making and when approaching challenges to promote better health…
Pauline McIntyre
Pauline McIntyre Care Home Nurse Bishopton From a very young age my caring nature showed with the close relationship I had with grandparents and other members of my family. My aunt was a nurse and I followed in her footsteps, my brother and cousin have since followed. I am Deputy Director of Care with the veterans’…
Christina Guinnane
Christina Guinnane Family Nurse Renfrew I am a community midwife working as a family nurse with Renfrew Health and Social Care Partnership and I work within a large area of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC). The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) is an intensive home visiting programme for women aged 19 and under having their first baby. Young women are invited to voluntarily enrol…
Julie Fitzpatrick
Julie Fitzpatrick Learning Disability Nurse Renfrew I have spent my whole career dedicating myself to improving the lives of adults with a learning disability and the work is diverse and challenging. I am Professional Nurse Lead for learning disability services providing support and direction to a small workforce spread across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. I’m based in Renfrew, but my role is health-board wide. I work across…
