Healthcare Professionals

Jane Cross
Psychiatric nurse

Jane Qualified as a Psychiatric nurse in 1989 in Plymouth having trained at Moorhaven hospital, she went on to work as a deputy running a community psychiatric rehabilitation team in the Plymouth before assisting in setting up the initial assertive outreach specialist mental health team in West Devon. In 2008 she completed further psychologic therapy training in Dialectable behaviour therapy specialising in personality disorder and 2018 trained as an EDMR therapist for specialist trauma work. For the last 5 years she has worked as an Advanced Mental Health Practitioner in primary care specialising in student mental health.

Claire Duggan-Swift
Paramedic

Claire Qualified as a Paramedic in 1999, worked in acute emergency care for Southwestern ambulance service NHS trust. She moved into primary care in 2017 as a practice Paramedic, attending the house bound and care homes, assessing, diagnosing and treating a variety of health problems with acute and chronic presentations, currently studying at University of Plymouth. She joined Peverell Park surgery in May 2021.

Emma Mabin
Pharmacy Technician

Emma is a registered Pharmacy Technician with 16 years’ experience spent in a community Pharmacy. Emma joined the practice team in January 2021 as a Pharmacy Technician processing medication queries.