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Kathryn McHarg

Introduction I’m Kathryn McHarg, a Social Prescribing Link Worker in Jesmond Lower Gosforth PCN. I started work with the network in November 2019, having worked previously as a primary school teacher and as a communications manager for Calderdale and Kirklees Health Authority. I have experience working with young people in many different ways, including being … Continued

Rachel Cowey

Introduction I’m Rachel Cowey, and I joined Jesmond Lower Gosforth PCN in October 2020 as a Physiotherapist. Since completing my BSc in physiotherapy degree in 2018, I’ve been working as a musculoskeletal physiotherapist in the community and private practice. Last year I also opened my own private physiotherapy clinic in South Gosforth.

Hannah Parks

I’m Hannah, and I joined Jesmond Lower Gosforth PCN in January 2024, having previously worked in North Gosforth since 2022. I work as a Health and Wellbeing Coach.

Sophie Freeman

Introduction I am a qualified nurse associate. I completed my foundation degree at Teesside University alongside working at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Gateshead. I worked there for 2 years whilst I completed my training. Once I qualified in July 2021 I started working in a GP surgery in Sunderland, then in November 2021, I … Continued

Mark Stafford

I am an integrated care clinical pharmacist, and my work is to help patients to get the best out of their medication, and I can help with any other questions they might have too. My focus is to ensure that patients’ medication is safe, effective and up-to-date with the latest guidance.

Chris Preece

Introduction I’ve been working with North Gosforth PCN as a Pharmacy Technician since October 2020.

Suzanne Lenham

Introduction Since November 2020, I have been working with North Gosforth PCN as a Clinical Pharmacist. I started my career working as a managing pharmacist in community pharmacy. Since then, I have developed my clinical skills, completing the CPPE Medicines Optimisation in Care Homes Pathway and qualifying as an independent prescriber in 2021.

Laura Larrieu

I have a Masters degree in Pharmacy. I have been a registered pharmacist since 2006 and have worked in hospital pharmacy for over 10 years. I have also worked in community pharmacy and in the pharmacy manufacturing sector