A RETIRING Macmillan nurse whose career spans 43 years has left a lasting legacy of improvement for end of life care. Theresa Richards started her nursing career in 1978 as a cadet nurse in Wrexham and has spent her entire nursing career working with patients across north Wales. Theresa has been a sister on a stroke rehabilitation ward, a district nurse and, for the past 20 years, has been part of Wrexham’s Specialist Palliative Care Department, becoming a Macmillan Palliative Care Nurse Specialist in the process. Theresa Richards started her nursing career in Wrexham in 1978. In 2008, Theresa also took up a first-of-its-kind role and became the first Macmillan end of life care plan facilitator in Wales, a role through which she has helped to reshape how patients who are nearing the end of life are cared for.
Theresa Richards: Retiring Macmillan nurse in Wrexham leaves lasting legacy
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