Delivering strategic healthcare communications for pharmaceutical, NHS, creative agency and third party/charity clients.Freelance medical writing and content development; issues and crises communications; KOL liaison.

Managing strategic corporate and brand programmes across the UK business (external and internal communications). Aligning corporate and brand communications with key areas of NHS policy; professional relations; media relations; disease awareness campaigns; issues and crisis communications; media training; product launch communications; agency selection and management; online communications; budgetary management; line management.

Managing a talented team of Medical Writers based in the UK and India. Ensuring delivery of high quality healthcare communications and medical education materials. Sales materials; patient website content; online healthcare professional materials; patient blogs; congress news publications; press materials; literature reviews; internal communication materials; KOL mapping; advisory board reports.

Delivering external and internal brand communication programmes. Professional relations; disease awareness campaigns; alignment of brand communications programmes with UK and European business priorities; issues and crisis communications; media relations; media training; product launch planning; agency management; online communications; budgetary management.

Design and development of communication materials to support the medical and marketing functions at Napp Pharmaceuticals. Promotional materials (e.g. detail aids, leave pieces and slide presentations); medical education materials; scientific manuscripts, abstracts and posters for publication; training materials; website content; creative design projects including logo design and advertising concepts.

Delivering public health and health improvement programmes, including frontline patient lifestyle services.Smoking cessation counselling; health promotion initiatives; development of training materials, patient materials, media releases, articles, advertising materials and website copy; stakeholders management; performance monitoring process for Health Improvement Partnership. Publications: Surpassing smoking targets. Primary Health Care. 2005;15:19-21 Stop Smoking update newsletter. Case study: East Cambridgeshire and Fenland PCT

Developing medical communications and educational materials for pharmaceutical clients.Internal communication materials, website copy, healthcare professional and patients educational materials; qualitative market research.

Successfully completed graduate fast-track scheme.Delivery of patient and healthcare professional communication campaigns; KOL liaison; promotional materials; press releases; media relations; factsheets; PR surveys; PR events; new business pitches.