Campaigning for Better Healthcare

Doctor

As a Consultant Paediatrician in the NHS, I am passionate that our health services and social care deliver for our local community. This includes working on better access to NHS Dentistry in our area, and my campaign for a dental training facility in Lincolnshire to improve recruitment and retention of NHS dentists. 

News

Welcoming the Government's Plans to Tackle Illicit Vapes and Youth Vaping

I am pleased that the Government are listening to calls for more to be done about the rise in youth vaping and are introducing the new illicit vapes enforcement squad to work across the country to clamp down on those businesses who sell vapes to children. I have been highlighting my concerns about

Asking Professor Sir Chris Whitty about the Impacts of Teenagers Vaping

I asked Professor Sir Chris Whitty today at the Health and Social Care Committee about his thoughts on the impact that vaping is having on teenagers. While reusable vapes remain an important tool to help smokers quit, I fear that more and more children are accessing disposable vapes in particular,

NHS IVF REVIEW UPDATE

I believe that it is fundamentally wrong to deny women without children IVF treatment in Lincolnshire because their partner has children from a previous relationship.

Sleaford Train Timetable Update

Earlier last week, I met again with East Midlands Railway and Minister Wendy Morton MP from the Department for Transport to continue to raise constituents concerns about the Sleaford train timetable and how this impacts commuters and pupils who attend the local secondary schools. Since then, I have

Visiting Gohil's Pharmacy in Sleaford

I enjoyed visiting Gohil's Pharmacy in Sleaford recently where I met pharmacy owner Andrea Modamudamburiand and Tracey Latham-Green, Chief Officer of Community Pharmacy Lincolnshire. Pharmacies are at the heart of our communities and provide an accessible point of contact for those with health quer