Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust | East of England

Cath Slater is the Deputy Director of Nursing at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT), which is headquartered in Welwyn Garden City.

Cath is well-respected across the organisation. She is passionate about nursing and compassionate in her work and is continually looking at ways to support staff and improve clinical practice.

Cath also works clinically and throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has worked tirelessly in the inpatient areas and with various clinical teams supporting in the provision of clinical care. Cath has taken forward new initiatives across the Trust to ultimately improve care for patients, supporting debriefs after incidents, undertaking skill mix reviews and taking learning forward from other areas of clinical practice.

Nominated by: Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP