Nothing needs changing , perfect
Andrew was easy to talk to and made me feel at ease. Answered all of my concerns and offered valuable advice. A credit to NAMS.
Friendly and listened. Provided practical help.
Felt very confident in Andrew and really listened to.
As always the service I received today was exceptional. Lots of hints and tips were given to improve my bag changing experience. Keep up the good work
Mr Andrew Bird was awarded the iWantGreatCare certificate of excellence in 2024 for delivering outstanding care.
Specialises in
- Stoma Care
Qualifications:
- Adult Nurse, Level 1
- Nurse Independent/Supplementary Prescriber
Profile
Andrew became a Registered Nurse in 2002 and has since gained experience within colorectal surgery, critical care and pain management before taking on the role of Lead Stoma Care Nurse at the Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC) in Nottingham in 2015.
Since then, he has worked with ostomates, nurses, industry and support groups towards improving the lives of those living with a stoma. He has been involved with Association of Stoma Care Nurses UK (ASCN) as an area representative and with the World Council of Enterostomal Therapists (WCET) scientific committee prior to becoming Honorary Treasurer for ASCN in 2019 and Chair in 2022.
Andrew was awarded the British Journal of Nursing Stoma Care Nurse of the Year award 2019 for his work in developing a seven day stoma care service at the QMC. 2019 also saw Andrew become the Clinical Lead for Connect Prescription Services at Fittleworth Medical Limited.
Resources
Short link to review Mr Andrew Bird: http://iwgc.net/eonye