15 February 2024
Five Minutes With… Our Head of Mental Health Legislation
Working in the NHS for almost three decades, Louise McLanachan has a wealth of experience in supporting countless patients and…
Read moreFive Minutes With… is a regular feature where we sit down with a member of staff to get to know their role and what inspired them to join the great institution that is the NHS.
During the interviews, you will learn about the person behind the role, what their hobbies are and how they look after their own mental and physical health and wellbeing. It’s also a great way of learning about the compassionate, inclusive and committed people who make up Team BSMHFT.
Since our first feature back in August 2022, we have heard from a variety of colleagues, from consultants, service leads and many more. You can access our latest Five Minutes With interviews below.
Keep an eye on our social media channels too, where they are regularly featured.
18 January 2024
Five Minutes With… A Chief Pharmacist
With a career spanning four decades in the NHS, it was tricky for our latest Five Minutes With feature, Nigel…
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1 November 2023
Five Minutes With… A Clinical Psychologist for our Veteran service
Growing up in military bases across the world, Suzanne Whittall was exposed to a unique subculture of military life. In…
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28 September 2023
Five Minutes With… Our Participation and Experience team
In this edition of Five Minutes with, we caught up with two staff members in our Participation and Experience team.…
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31 August 2023
Five Minutes With… A Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist
In this edition of Five Minutes With, we spoke to Dr Fabida Aria, Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist at Team…
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30 August 2023
Five Minutes With… Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services – Medium Secure Unit
In our first-ever joint Five Minutes With interview, we caught up with Aimèe Chew, Deputy Ward Manager and Sandra Dowdie,…
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