Practice Staff

Doctors

Nursing Team

Triage Team

Advanced Nurse Practitioners

Clare Humphrey:

• Diploma in Nursing and Health Studies (1998 Plymouth)
• MSc/PgDip/PgCert Advanced Healthcare Practice (2009 Plymouth)
• PgCert Nurse Independent/Supplementary Prescribing (2010 Plymouth)

Katherine Bishop:

• BSc in Adult Nursing (2008 Bournemouth University)
• Sexual Health and Contraception
• Minor Illness
• Minor Injury Care
• Non-Medical Prescribing

Hollie Barner:

• Diploma of Higher Education in Adult Nursing (2008 University of Plymouth)
• BSc in Professional Health and Social Care (2018 University of Plymouth)
• MSc Advanced Assessment for Clinical Practice (2018 University of Plymouth)
• Minor Illness
• Minor Injury Skills
• Non-medical Prescribing
• Advance Level Nursing Practice

Nurse Team

Nurse Partner/ Nurse Manager

Joyce Pickering:

• 1985 Registered General Nurse South Lothian College Edinburgh
• 2005 Asthma Diploma Module Stirling
• 2006 Cardiovascular Diploma Module Warwick
• 2007 Allergy in Practice Diploma Module Warwick
• 2007 Extended Nurse Prescribing Degree Level Aberdeen University
• 2008 Primary Care Diabetes Diploma Leeds
• 2011 Respiratory Disease Management Primary Care Degree Module Leeds
• 2016 Mentorship Degree Module Plymouth University
• 2017 Leadership and Innovation Degree Module Plymouth University
• 2018 RCN GPN Forum member

Deputy Nurse Manager –

Ruth Christophers –

• Adult Nursing (1997 Plymouth)
• Non Medical prescribing
  • Modules in Asthma/COPD
  • Diabetes
  • Stroke prevention

Practice Nurses

Louise Beams:

• General Adult Nursing (1988 London)
• Critical Skills for Community & Practice Nurses (2016 Plymouth
• Mentorship (2017 Plymouth)
• BSc in Health Studies (2017 Plymouth)

Sally Beck:

• RGN (1989 Surrey)
• Family Planning and Women’s Health Specialist Nurse (2019 Plymouth Uni )

Maria Coombes –

• BSc (hons)  Adult Nursing (2020 Plymouth)

Admin Team

Practice Management

Jennifer Wain – Strategic Development and Compliance

Amy Baker – Operations Manager

Practice Operations and Administration

Kelsey Wilson – Operations Administrator

Lucy O’Connell – Medical Reports Coordinator

Charlotte Harrison – Communications Coordinator

Sue – Patient Services Coordinator

Jacky – Patient Services Coordinator

Patient Services Advisors

Our Patient Services Advisors work on reception and behind the scenes answering calls and working through a wide range of administrative tasks.

All our Patient Services Team are specially trained and are here to help you. They will be happy to assist you with any information about the services offered by our Practice and enquiries relating to your healthcare.

They will assist with directing you to the appropriate pathway for your health and wellbeing needs, booking appointments, subject access requests and medical report requests. They process registration forms, consent forms and assist with keeping your medical records up to date and accurate.