Overview

Joanne qualified as a nurse in 1989 and her background has primarily been in general medicine. She has a particular interest in dementia and ensuring a holistic approach is taken for both patients, families and carers.  She also has a keen interest in education and development to enable the nurses of the future develop to their maximum potential.

Joanne joined the Academy of Nursing in June 2020 as a part time Lecturer Practitioner. She also works at Torbay Hospital where she is a Ward Manager. Joanne is very excited to be part of this innovative nursing programme.

Qualifications

• Diploma Nursing studies
• BSc Hons Health studies
• PG Cert HCL (Open)