This blog is an anonymous submission from one of our Specialist Perinatal Community Mental Health Nurse, they help support young families through mental health difficulties.
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Carla Mobear is the Operational Manager for Specialist Perinatal Services at GMMH. As the service is still developing, Carla is very much involved in developing pathways and collaborating with other organisations to ensure our service continues to provide the best and right support.
Read “…they make you feel extremely proud and remind you that it’s worth it.”…Laura Bradley is the Perinatal Community Mental Health Team Leader. She manages the team and supervises staff members, as well as work with other partners for service development
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This blog relates to Joshua Withers' experience with GMMH as a Foundation Year 2 (FY2) Doctor and his reflections on placements with different mental health teams at Royal Bolton Hospital.
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Diana Shaw is a Health Care Assistant working for GMMH’s Mental Health Liaison Service in Bolton. The Mental Health Liaison Service is an age-less service based in The Royal Bolton Hospital.
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Thulani Ncube, 42, is a Mental Health Practitioner working as part of the Home Based Treatment Team at the Royal Bolton Hospital site. Here he looks after adults experiencing acute changes in their mental health.
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Christine Ollerton is a Registered Mental Health Nurse from our Wigan Mental Health Urgent Response Team. She has worked for the NHS since 1977, and is the #BestofNursing, returning part-time after retiring.
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This blog is a personal reflection on what inspired me to choose nursing in the prison services and why I can’t see myself working anywhere else.
Alice Porter, Registered General Nurse, Health and Justice Services
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This blog relates to my role of nursing in a prison environment and my reflections on this experience. I discuss the positives and challenges of working in this environment; the humour needed and the opportunities to make a difference.
Sundar Annamalai, Staff Nurse, HMP Manchester
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