Carol qualified as a Registered Nurse in 1986 in Bristol and has worked in Primary Care in Gloucestershire since 1990.
Following 26 years working as a Nurse Practitioner in general practice Carol now works at Gloucestershire CCG on the Respiratory Clinical Programme Group as Senior Nurse Practitioner (Respiratory) as well as running a locality based FeNO service. She also enjoys teaching and mentoring.
Carol is an active member of The Primary Care Respiratory Society UK. She is current Nurse Lead, Vice Chair of the Education Committee and a member of the Executive Committee. She is also the Primary Care nurse representative for the UK Lung Cancer Coalition, UK Inhaler Group and National COPD Audit.
In 2016 Carol was awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours list for Services to Nursing and Healthcare.