Patient Representative Support Office, MDT Co-Ordinator and Data Manager
Emma has worked for the NHS for over 30 years, 20 of these have been for Haematology, where she spent 12 years working on the day ward with patients with Sickel Cell Disorder. The last 5 years she has held the role of MDT/Data Coordinator for the NE&Y HCC, HBO services, and recently taken on the role of patient engagement lead, working with and attending meetings with the NEY HCC patient representatives’ group and supporting delivery of communication through the HCC.
The role is vital in coordinating and managing regional MDT, business meetings and coordinating the referral process, record and disseminate outcomes. The role includes data management for patients with haemoglobinopathies, with a particular focus on such as sickle cell disorder, and involves close collaboration with data managers, clinicians, and nursing staff across multiple location, ensuring data accuracy and collaborates with healthcare professionals to standardise data processes, for the annual SSQD. Emma works closely with the network manager and assists in arranging and booking patient events and education days which are run by the NEY HCC.