Current – indications of our members’ current activities and representations
Over 400 people have joined NESCHA and each has brought personal experiences, as a patient, a person who uses services or as a carer, as well as their experiences and expertise in socare work or work in the health services., based on these experiences, involvement in numerous networks, committees and so on – some examples set out below:
Professional experience , pharmacy, quality improvement, social work, including social work management, nurses [ general, surgical and mental health] including Ward sisters, military, business and accountancy.
Qualifications various PhD and Masters, including Social Research, various nursing, social work qualifications, as well as accountancy, engineering, and numerous short courses and training related to the sector, including safeguarding, dementia, Enter and View , Mental Capacity Act, and many more
Past Experience and activities [ some ongoing] include the following :
NHS National Sounding Board
NHS Digital Medicines and Pharmacies Board
HEE NE Lay Person Hartlepool Carers – Chair
Hartlepool Young Carers – Chair
Pharmacy Group AHSN member
South Tees Healthwatch Board
Hartlepool Development Agency – Board member
Hartlepool Community Network
Hartlepool Borough Council Dignity Champions
Hartlepool B.C. Transport Champions
North Tees & Hartlepool Trust Quality Standards Comm.
Strategic Health Authority – Patients Safer Care
Strategic Health Authority – Suicide Prevention Regional Committee
North East Ambulance Trust – Committee member
Skills for Care – North East – Regional Committee Members and Chair
Tees Valley Alliance – Chair
Newcastle Safer Care North East – Members
Patient Safety Action team – Members
SCNE programme participants
Leaflet Design pathway from Hospital to home or a care /nursing Home, recording/scoring journey of care
PLACE Patient Led Assessment of Care Environments formerly (PEAT Patient Environment Action Team)
Redcar GP pathfinder Consortium – members of Clinical Council
Links – members and have carried out a range of enter and views, reporting findings
and training
LINks – received Enter & View Training
Safeguarding Adults training