Regional Officers and support staff

All RCN Officers and Assistant Officers in the North West are registered nurses. Officers have responsibilities for particular patches within the North West region, which are listed below, as well as other regional responsibilities.

The region is naturally divided into three geographical patches, which are:

  • Pennine, Cheshire and Central Manchester
  • Lancashire, Cumbria, Sefton and Isle of Man
  • Greater Liverpool and Knowsley

Pennine, Cheshire and Central Manchester

Regional Officers: Janine Dyson, Mary-Anne Parkinson and Maria Bryant

Assistant Officers: John Hodgkiss, Tony Millea and Sumbo Campbell

Branches covered: Greater Manchester, Cheshire East and Manchester Central

Patch Administrators: Sam Kay and Michelle Warburton (job-share), working with Janine Dyson and John Hodgkiss; Gemma Stones, working with Mary-Anne Parkinson and Tony Millea; and Yvonne McCartney ,working with Maria Bryant and Sumbo Campbell.

Lancashire, Cumbria, Sefton and the Isle of Man

Regional Officers: Paul Gardner and Jonathan Bowker

Assistant Officers: Sharron Parker, Alan White and Chris Moores

Branches covered: Lancashire West, Isle of Man and Lancashire East

Patch Administrators: Louise Wilkinson, working with Paul Gardner, Sharron Parker and Chris Moores; and Michelle Warburton and Sylvia Lister (job-share), working with Jonathan Bowker and Alan White.

Greater Liverpool and Knowsley (GLK)

Regional Officers: Colm Byrne and Paul Wood

Assistant Officers: Matthew Harris and Ian Fletcher

Branches covered: Cheshire West and Greater Liverpool and Knowsley (GLK)

Patch Administrators: Kay Warburton and Joanne Bagnall (job-share), working with Colm Byrne and Matthew Harris; and Elaine Kelly, working with Paul Wood and Ian Fletcher.