Full Name
Sarah Purchon
Job Title
Operational Manager for Integrated Research, Leeds Community Healthcare NHS trust
Speaker Bio
Sarah Purchon is a registered Adult Nurse working in West Yorkshire. Sarah works as the Operational manager for integrated research at Leeds community Healthcare Trust and is currently completing her MSc. During her time at university, Sarah was a student & school representative and university senator. Sarah went on to study a post graduate certificate in Advanced Nursing Practice and became a General Practice Nurse (GPN) Sarah has worked in Primary care since qualifying, attaining all the GPN qualifications including prescribing and she was a Lead GPN/ Nurse Manager for many years before moving to more strategic roles in primary care and integration, whilst still working as a locum in general practice. Sarah was also awarded the Queens Nurse title in 2023. Previously Sarah has chaired the CNO shared decision-making council for primary care, created the GPN Student & Nurse Network through funding from NHSE and worked with Smart Health Solutions on projects, ranging from Learn with Nurses, Covid support and training packages for GPN’s.
Speaking At
Cancer prevention and survivorship: Evidence into clinical practice
