Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Nursing & Allied Health Professionals sector

The convenor for this sector is Martin Booth.

He has been within the Trade Union Unison since its inception over 11 years ago, and has been its Secretary, Assistant Secretary and many other roles, before settling on his current roles of Chair and Communications Officer

He has extensive case experience, within the nursing sector and elsewhere, and as one of the longest serving activists left in the branch is a valued resource for other activists to draw knowledge from.

As with any section of the Branch Martin is assisted by several activists on Life Long Learning, Health & Safety or Steward roles, currently these are;

• Health & Safety representatives: Currently recruiting
• Life Long Learning: Currently recruiting

Stewards:

• Alexis Davis-Owens, Staff Nurse, John Farman ICU
• Jon Yule, Healthcare assistant, Medicine for the Elderly
• Heather Jones, Healthcare Assistant, Clinical Investigations Unit
• Kim Allen, Operating Department Practitioner, Main theatres

The Nursing & AHP section covers (amongst other similar roles)

* Registered Nurses
* Healthcare Assistants
* Midwives & assistants
* Student nurses
* Dieticians
* Occupational Therapists & assistants
* Physiotherapists & assistants
* Operating Department Practitioners
* Allied therapists

To contact Martin please click here

Previous examples of campaigns within the sector:

• Addenbrooke's Clinical shift change consultation
• Student Bursaries
• NVQ programme for Healthcare staff