What Our Staff Say

Daberechi Chikezie (Dabs) is a Nursing Assistant on Loweswater Ward, on our Prestwich site. We spoke to Dabs to get her thoughts on her current role and where she was looking to grow with GMMH.

Stuart Burnop, 45, is a Registered Nurse Associate working as part of the healthcare team at HMP Garth where he’s been for over six years. Here he provides prisoners with the full range of services that you would expect to find within community services, including administrating medication and running nurse clinics for immunisation/vaccination, wound dressing, weight management and health checks. 

Christie Sherratt is a Perinatal Peer Support Worker with the Trust’s Perinatal Community Mental Health Team. The service provides mental health support for new or expecting mothers and their family. Christie uses her lived experience to help others on their recovery journey.

Carla Mobear is the Operational Manager for Specialist Perinatal Services at GMMH. As the service is still developing, Carla is very much involved in developing pathways and collaborating with other organisations to ensure our service continues to provide the best and right support.

This blog relates to Joshua Withers' experience with GMMH as a Foundation Year 2 (FY2) Doctor and his reflections on placements with different mental health teams at Royal Bolton Hospital.

Diana Shaw is a Health Care Assistant working for GMMH’s Mental Health Liaison Service in Bolton. The Mental Health Liaison Service is an age-less service based in The Royal Bolton Hospital.

Thulani Ncube, 42, is a Mental Health Practitioner working as part of the Home Based Treatment Team at the Royal Bolton Hospital site. Here he looks after adults experiencing acute changes in their mental health.

Christine Ollerton is a Registered Mental Health Nurse from our Wigan Mental Health Urgent Response Team. She has worked for the NHS since 1977, and is the #BestofNursing, returning part-time after retiring.