Ms Samantha Swinglehurst

Job title

Lead nurse, specialist practice

Qualifications

(RSCN) Registered Sick Children’s Nurse (1991)
(RGN) Registered General Nurse (1991)
ENB Course 998 – Teaching and Assessing in Clinical Practice (1993)
ENB Course 603 – Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing (1995)
Diploma in Child, Adolescent & Family Mental Health (The Institute of Psychiatry) (1995)
BSc (Hons) Health Sciences: Homoeopathy (Awarded Upper Second Class Honours) (2002)
License to Practise Homoeopathy (The University of Westminster) (2002)
Post Graduate Diploma with Distinction – Applied Systemic Theory (University of East London/The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust) (2013)

Contact details

Phone number: 020 7830 2931

Email address: samantha.swinglehurst@nhs.net

Fax: 020 7830 2810

Biography

Since appointment (2004), Samantha’s special interest in eating disorders has focused on delivering the outpatient/EDIS provisions, providing a comprehensive community eating disorders service for young people and their carers.  Samantha’s eclectic interests include nursing education, leadership, quality improvement, and complementary therapies. Currently, Samantha is completing an MA in Systemic Psychotherapy.