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Take my hand and we will grow

Emma


As a child, Emma loved playing in her grandparents' garden and considered a career in art. But caring for her grandma allows her to realise that a more caring role is what she really wants. Now she loves her challenging and exciting job as an infection prevention and control nurse: but it can also be isolating and difficult - especially when she has to challenge others. A particularly resistant strain of bacteria presents an opportunity to do things a little differently and, as it turns out, education and teamwork work really well to overcome the challenge and to care in a way that reconnects her to her grandma.

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