Caroline has been nursing for 33 years, with 23 years working in hospice and palliative care. She has a background in education and development at all levels previously developing pre and postgraduate education modules with London South Bank University.

Caroline joined Dementia UK in 2016 and in March 2020 was delighted to take the role of Head of Professional & Practice Development. Caroline has a special interest in end of life care and in particular, issues around grief and loss for people living with dementia and their families.

With the pandemic having a huge impact on families living with dementia, ensuring appropriate post diagnostic support is available for carers is incredibly important.