Rachel Thompson

Admiral Nurse Professional & Practice Development Lead at Dementia UK

Rachel Thompson is an experienced nursing professional specializing in dementia care with a significant career spanning nearly three decades. Currently serving as the Admiral Nurse Professional & Practice Development Lead at Dementia UK since October 2014, Rachel has previously held prominent roles including Dementia Project Lead at the Royal College of Nursing and Practice Development Manager at Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust. Rachel's extensive expertise in the field is supported by a Master of Science in Advanced Dementia Care from King's College London, a PG Certificate in Advanced Healthcare from Kingston University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Registered Nursing from Sheffield Hallam University.

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Dementia UK

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Dementia UK provides specialist dementia support for families through our Admiral Nurse service. When things get challenging or difficult for people with dementia and their families, Admiral Nurses work alongside them. They give the one-to-one support, guidance and practical solutions people need, and that can be hard to find elsewhere. Admiral Nurses are continually trained, developed and supported by Dementia UK. Families that have their support have someone truly expert and caring by their side - helping them to live more positively with dementia in the present, and to face the challenges of tomorrow with more confidence and less fear. Take a look at our current vacancies to apply to become one of our team!