Niamh Thompson
Clinical PharmacistNiamh qualified as a pharmacist from the University of Bradford in 2003 and subsequently completed a post graduate diploma in clinical pharmacy from the University of Bradford in 2006. She has also undertaken the independent prescribing qualification at the University of Leeds in 2009. Niamh worked in NHS hospitals as a clinical pharmacist for 20 years before moving to working in primary care in 2023
Eleanor Forkin
Clinical PharmacistEllie qualified as a pharmacist from Liverpool John Moore’s University in 2017. Ellie has a postgraduate diploma in Clinical Pharmacy from the University of Manchester in 2020 and has also undertaken her prescribing qualification from the University of Huddersfield in 2022 with a focus on antidepressant medication. Ellie has a background of community pharmacy but has been working in a GP setting for 4 years now
Lorna Scahill-Butterfield
Pharmacy TechnicianLorna qualified as a pharmacy technician in 2009 with the NPA and as an accuracy checking technician in 2017. Lorna has previously worked in community pharmacy for 18 years in various roles most recently including Pharmacy Manager and accuracy checking technician. Lorna has now been working in primary care for 3 years.
Stephanie Palmer
Apprentice Pharmacy TechnicianSteph started working at Spa Surgery in September 2022 as a Care Navigator. She is now completing cross sector training with Cohens Chemist and the Spa Surgery to become an Accredited Pharmacy Technician.
Beth Havercroft
Apprentice Pharmacy TechnicianBeth has worked in pharmacy for 6 years in various different roles. She achieved/completed her level 2 dispensing course in 2021 under Harrogate hospital. With this she is progressing with doing her level 3 pharmacy technician course with Spa Surgery where she will qualify as a Pharmacy Technician in 2026.