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Laura Deacon

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  • Timeline

    Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

    Core medical trainee

    Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
    Aug 2015 - Oct 2019

    Palliative Medicine Specialist Registrar

    Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
    Jan 2018 - Aug 2018

    Medical officer, Palliative Medicine

    Hospice West Auckland
    Oct 2019 - Apr 2020

    Locum Consultant

    The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
    Apr 2020 - Dec 2020

    Locum Consultant

    Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
    Jan 2021 - Feb 2022

    Medical Officer

    Hospice West Auckland
    Current Company
    Jan 2021 - now

    SMO Palliative Medicine

    Waitematā District Health Board

  • About me

    SMO Palliative Medicine

  • Education

    • Ucl

      2008 - 2009
      Bachelor of science - bs primary healthcare 1st class honours

    • Brighton and sussex medical school

      2005 - 2011
      Bmbs medicine bmbs with distinction

    • The university of sheffield

      2016 - 2017
      Postgraduate certificate medical education

  • Experience

    • Leeds teaching hospitals nhs trust

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2015
      Core medical trainee

      Working as a junior doctor in a range of inpatient hospital specialities- acute medicine, elderly medicine, cardiology, haematology, oncology & gastroenterology.

    • Leeds teaching hospitals nhs trust

      Aug 2015 - Oct 2019
      Palliative medicine specialist registrar

      Working across a variety of hospital, hospice and community palliative medicine settings.Working alongside the multidisciplinary team & increasingly taking a leading role.

    • Hospice west auckland

      Jan 2018 - Aug 2018
      Medical officer, palliative medicine

      Out of Programme Training timeWorking in community palliative care alongside a team of specialist nurses & another specialist doctor

    • The mid yorkshire hospitals nhs trust

      Oct 2019 - Apr 2020
      Locum consultant

      Split site role. Led team of specialist palliative care nurses at District General Hospital inputting and offering advice to non-specialist colleagues. Consultant responsible for cohort of complex Hospice specialist palliative care inpatients. Led on a regional audit and service improvement project. Significant contributions to regional opioid switch. Delivered multiple teaching sessions and organised a specialist course for local GPs.

    • Hull university teaching hospitals nhs trust

      Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
      Locum consultant

      Consultant in specialist palliative care hospital team, inputting and offering advice to non-specialist colleagues and supporting highly skilled team of specialist palliative care nurses. Supporting colleagues and patients through the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic. Developed opioid toxicity management guidelines and provided significant amounts of formal and informal teaching to both medical and nursing colleagues.

    • Hospice west auckland

      Jan 2021 - Feb 2022
      Medical officer

      Working alongside a multidisciplinary Hospice team, supporting community palliative care services across West Auckland.

    • Waitematā district health board

      Jan 2021 - now
      Smo palliative medicine

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Speciality certificate examination

      Royal college of physicians
      Nov 2017

    • Membership of the royal college of physicians (mrcp)

      Royal college of physicians
      Oct 2014

    • Certificate of completion of training

      General medical council

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Laura Deacon
      Teaching award University of Leeds Aug 2019 Award for teaching undergraduate students in Community placements.