
The National Institute for Health and Care Research are delighted to share the names of the social care nurses selected for the 2025 Researcher Development Programme for Social Care Nurses.
Congratulations to the successful interns listed below along with their areas of practice.
East Midlands
Ruth Abell – Hospice
East of England
Blessing Omolola Ogunniyi – Residential care and community support
Carmela Fulgencio – Nursing Home
North East and North Cumbria
Bablee Dasaudi – Nursing Home
Emma Gatenby – Hospice – Palliative and end of life care
Fameeda Lennon – Mental Health Nursing Home
Ntombikayise Ncube – Nursing and residential care
North West
Daniel Flerin – Supported living and Domiciliary care
Emma Costigan – Palliative care in the community
Fungai Danha – Domiciliary and community support
Karen Lowe – Nursing Home for Complex Needs
Memory Chinganyama – Nursing Home
Michelle Tennant – Domiciliary Care
Sailus Maphosa – Quality improvement and research nurse
South Central
Sean Daly – Nursing / Dementia Care homes
South London
Fiona Kriksciunas – Community Palliative care
Victor Awuja – Care Home Liaison Officer
South West Peninsula
Joanna Jones – Palliative Care
Oluwanifemi Folorunso – Nursing care
West Midlands
Md Abdur Razzak Mondul – Nursing Home
Megan Hobson – Residential care
Samantha Doody – Community Palliative Care
Yorkshire and Humber
Nicola Bindley – Care home
Please visit our webpage to learn more about the Researcher Development Programme for Social Care Nurses.