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Home > Nursing, midwifery and allied health professionals > Our NMAHP strategy 2022 – 2027 > Improve quality and reduce patient harms > Palliative, end of life and bereavement care > Meet the team

Meet the team

Dr Alexa Clark

Dr Alexa Clark is a Consultant in Palliative Medicine and Clinical Director for the Newcastle Hospitals’ Palliative and End of Life Care Service, where she is passionate about ensuring that patients approaching the end of life receive high quality care.

Find out more about Alexa's role here

Angela Bell

Angela Bell is a Nurse Specialist for Palliative Care in Newcastle’s Community Team and is proud to support patients with complex palliative care needs in their preferred place of care.

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Kerry Carrick

Kerry Carrick is Senior Medical Secretary and Team Administrator for the Palliative Care Service supporting the team to manage and organise their time as efficiently as possible.

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Julie Dixon

Julie Dixon is a nurse specialist with nearly 25 years experience in palliative care and is passionate about ensuring there is a clear focus on quality of care and quality of life.

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Jade Mares

Jade Mares is a Nurse Specialist for Palliative Care and is passionate about making sure all patients received individualised high-quality care especially at the end of life

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Anita McCabe

Anita McCabe is a healthcare assistant in the Palliative Care Team supporting patients, relatives, carers, and staff .

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Catherine Telford

Catherine Telford is a Nurse Specialist for the Palliative Care Team providing specialist advice and support to patients, carers, and professionals.

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Sarah Turnbull

Sarah Turnbull is the Senior Nurse for Palliative Care Services in Newcastle and is passionate about the provision of evidence based holistic and personalised patient care.

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Lizzy Zabrocki

Lizzy Zabrocki is a Nurse Specialist for End of Life Care with a passion for harnessing leadership and digital developments to enhance end of life care for patients and loved ones.

Find out more about Lizzy's role here
Page published: 09/12/2022 Page last updated: 13/12/2022

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