Community Treatment and Care (CTAC) showcases: November 2025

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Date
November 2025

Location
Online via Teams


Details

The Community Treatment and Care (CTAC) showcase includes a series of interviews, led by Joanne Anderson, National Clinical Lead for Primary Care nursing. A range of topics are discussed, including: 

  • career progression within CTAC
  • development of the practice educator role, and
  • implementation of CTAC services across multiple practices

Here is a video highlighting all our speakers. Full videos from each speaker are listed below. 

https://vimeo.com/1136506675

Full Videos

Ruth Cameron, General Practice Nurse

Ruth shares her journey from working in the CTAC service to becoming a GPN.

Caitlyn McVittie, Advanced nurse practitioner

She reflects on her journey from working in the CTAC service to training as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner.

Laura Kirkland, Practice educator

Megan Achara, Treatment room coordinator

They discuss the implementation of the Primary Care Practice Educator role and its impact on staff development and patient care.

Kathy Steward, Clinical Nurse Manager

Kathy discusses the implementation of CTAC services across multiple GP practices at NHS Borders.