The Team
The Team
NWTS Consultant Team
Suzy Emsden - NWTS Lead Consultant
Anna McNamara - NWTS Consultant
Constantinos Kanaris - NWTS Consultant and Consultant Paediatric Intensivist - Addenbrooke's PICU
Kate Parkins - NWTS Consultant and Consultant Paediatric Intensivist - AHCH
Kathryn Wood - NWTS Consultant and Consultant Paediatric Intensivist - RMCH
Kunal Kumar - NWTS Consultant and Consultant Paediatric Intensivist - RMCH PICU
Lisa Pritchard - NWTS Consultant and Consultant Paediatric Intensivist - UHNM
Mary-Ann Bentham - NWTS Consultant and Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist - RMCH
Simon Davies - NWTS Consultant and Consultant Paediatric Intensivist - AHCH
Andrew Fester - NWTS Consultant
Sessional Commitments
Mike Entwistle - Consultant Anaesthetist - Royal Lancaster Hospital
Jon McViety - Consultant Paediatrician - Bolton
Pete Murphy - Consultant Anaesthetist
NWTS Clinical Fellows/Registrars
Six Clinical Fellows/Registrars work on the Trainee Medical Rota. The trainees rotate from either Royal Manchester Children's Hospital or Alder Hey Children's Hospital. These posts include trainees with Paediatric, Anaesthetic, Emergency Medicine or PICM backgrounds.
If you are interested in a post at NWTS please contact Dr Suzy Emsden or Dr Lisa Pritchard.
NWTS Nursing Team
A team of full-time NWTS Nurses are responsible for service delivery, co-ordination of the Outreach Education Programme, clinical governance and in-house training. For further information please contact:
Christopher Walker - Lead nurse & Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Emma Roach - Transport Nurse
Mica Davey - Transport Nurse
Sophie Graves Transport nurse
A team of 25, NWTS trained, senior nursing staff from the Paediatric Intensive Care Units at both Alder Hey Children's Hospital and Royal Manchester Children's Hospital support the NWTS team on a rotational basis.
NWTS Administration Team
A team of Administrators provides 24 hour cover for the Referral Line and co-ordinate incoming calls, tele-conferencing and communication with clinical team members.
Administrator's duties also include helping organise NWTS Conferences and educational events, maintain the NWTS database, input data into PICANet and assist the clinical team with audit.
Daniel McGrath - Assistant Operational Manager NWTS & RMCH PCC
Angela Brimelow - Administrator
Andrea Bowker - Administrator
Georgia Hatton - Administrator
Janet Fahy - Administrator
Sam Minton - Administrator
Victoria Hancox - Administrator
NWTS Ambulance Team
St John Ambulance provides a team of Ambulance staff who drive a fleet of dedicated NWTS Ambulances and offer appropriate support to the clinical teams. All drivers have received blue-light driving training and have been trained in basic life support.
Jo Walton - Driver
Lee Wright - Driver
Mark Foster - Driver
Simon Davenport - Driver