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Clare Bowler: A Journey from Support Worker to Assessment Practitioner
Mental health nursing is an incredibly rewarding yet often misunderstood profession, and Clare Bowler, an Assessment Practitioner at Northern Healthcare, plays a key role in bridging the gap between hospital care and independent living. With years...

Breaking Stigma & Changing Lives: Dawn Cropper on 25 Years in Mental Health Nursing
As part of our series celebrating Mental Health Nurses’ Day, we had the privilege of speaking with Dawn Cropper, Operations Director at Northern Healthcare. Although Dawn now plays a key role in overseeing operations, her heart remains deeply rooted...

Beyond the Ward: Sophie Thomas on Empowering People in Their Mental Health Journey
At Northern Healthcare, our team is made up of passionate professionals dedicated to supporting individuals on their mental health journey. In this interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Sophie Thomas, one of our Mental Health Leads, who shares...

Driving Positive Change in Mental Health: An Interview with Stephen Speed
Mental health nursing is a dynamic and deeply rewarding field, and at Northern Healthcare, we’re proud to have professionals like Stephen Speed leading the way in improving care. With a career that started in frontline support and evolved into quality...

Meet Gail Churchill: 15 Years Impacting Lives
At Northern Healthcare, we pride ourselves on the passion and dedication of our team, and few embody this more than Gail Churchill, our Regional Operations Manager. Gail’s journey into health and social care wasn’t planned –she “fell into it” but...