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Jackie - Biomedical Science Apprentice

Jackie joined CUH in 2017 after completing Applied Science BTEC at Sixth Form College. Jackie joined as a direct entry level 3 lab technician apprentice and then moved into a substantive job role and onto the degree programme straight after completing the Level 3.

Davina - Occupational Therapy Degree Apprentice

Davinia joined CUH in 2017 as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and in 2019 started her degree apprenticeship to become a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT). Before joining the hospital Davinia was already working in patient care.

Apple - Staff Nurse

Apple works on one of our Care of the Elderly wards. Hear more about Apple's experiences here.

Jay Jay - Practice Lead Nurse

Hear from Jay Jay, one of our Practice Lead Nurses talk about his overseas experience.

Mignon - Specialist HPB support nurse

Mignon came to CUH from the Philippines in May 2016 and undertook the OSCE preparation programme.

Abishag 'Abi' - Clinical Training Manager

Chinese Philosopher – Lao Tsu once said – “A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step”.  Here I am, 6,754 miles away from my home back in the Philippines and my journey is only beginning as I am constantly learning every day.

Ron - Clinical Education Facilitator

The epitome of my career in the Philippines was when after almost a whole year of hard work, I finally qualified for sponsorship to practice nursing here in the U.K. At first, it was a mix of being terrified and excitement that I felt – terrified because I was leaving my comfort zone and excited because of the prospect of being able to develop my career and myself in the U.K. whilst also learning a completely new culture and way of working.

GP e-Bulletin - May 2022

Welcome to the latest edition of the GP e-Bulletin from Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH).