Professionals Blog

This blog relates to my experience with GMMH as a Foundation Year 2 (FY2) Doctor and my reflections on placements with different mental health teams at Royal Bolton Hospital. I discuss the positives o…

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 me…

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. The…

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 re…

Caine Oates, 28, is a ward manager and Safewards lead for Ullswater ward at The Edenfield Centre in Prestwich, which is GMMH’s forensic mental health inpatient unit. He looks after male patients…