Kath is a registered general and children’s nurse and her career has included clinical, educational, managerial and service improvement roles.

She is experience of care lead for maternity, infants, children and young people at NHS England where she is committed to ensuring the voices of children, young people, families/carers and maternity service users are heard in their care and in the design, delivery and commissioning of services. A highlight of her time at NHS England is the establishment of the NHS Youth Forum in collaboration with the British Youth Council, which ensures young people are informing and influencing national leaders on issues that matter most to them.

Kath is also currently supporting Barts Health as their Director of Children’s Nursing on an interim basis alongside her NHS England role.

Kath is a keen user of social media (@KathEvans2) to connect with communities to inform and disseminate programmes of work.