Books by Sue Spencer

Sue Spencer has extensive experience within primary care, having worked both as a district nurse and a clinical nurse specialist. She is currently Senior Lecturer in Primary Health Care and Practice Development at the University of Northumbria at Newcastle where she is course leader for the MSc in Health Sciences Community Health and for an innovative course for community nurses expanding their role. Sue has comprehensive experience of developing clinical practice and is accreditation manager for the practice development accreditation scheme at the University of Northumbria.

John Unsworth has worked within primary care since 1991, where he has held several posts, including working as a clinical nurse specialist and practice development facilitator. John's research interests include user perspectives of intermediate care and how organisations influence the development of practice. He is currently Nurse Consultant - Intermediate Care, Northumbria Health Care NHS Trust.

Wendy Burke has held several clinical and leadership posts within primary care, including clinical leader of an integrated community nursing team. A health visitor by background, she is an exponent of collaborative working as part of breaking down barriers between professional groups. She has vast experience of practice development, including primary/secondary care and inter-agency working. She is currently Service Development Manager, Whitley Bay Primary Care Group.