Julie retired from the NHS in 2018 after 38 years’ service as a nurse and manager. Before retirement, she was maternity commissioner for the North Central London Local Maternity system (LMS), which involved working with providers, women, voluntary organisations and other commissioners.
Since January 2021, Julie has been working for the Royal Free Hospitals Maternity Service as an interim project lead. This role involves working with the senior midwives, doctors and the Maternity Voices Partnership to improve the quality and safety of maternity services at the Trust.