Clare Mechen is a Nurse Manager and Professional Nurse Lead working across primary care, with extensive experience in general practice advocates collaboration with local pharmacy services. A respected and passionate leader, Clare is committed to driving quality improvement and delivering person-centred care that supports better outcomes for individuals and communities alike.

She is a strong advocate for high-quality, innovative healthcare, with a particular focus on preventative care and empowering individuals to take an active role in improving their own health and wellbeing. Clare is especially passionate about the value of nursing leadership and the importance of collaboration across community services to create meaningful and sustainable improvements in population health.

Through her work, Clare champions integrated approaches to care, supporting healthcare teams to develop forward-thinking solutions that enhance patient experience, improve access to services, and strengthen the role of nursing within modern primary care. She was awarded the Queens Nurse title in 21017 for innovation and leadership in the community, including the development of a multi-aware winning Leg Club®