Yvonne has been involved in the development and implementation of the CCMT since it commenced initially as a pilot programme in November 2022.

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Prior to this, Yvonne was the Deputy Covid Clinical Lead (March 2021-November 2022) leading the operational management of the Covid Testing Centres in CKCH CH04.

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During March 2020 with the arrival of COVID-19, she commenced as a training facilitator and assistant co-ordinator of the Covid Training Programme for Community Staff within the Cork/Kerry Region. Prior to this Yvonne worked as a Public Health Nurse (PHN). 

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Yvonne is qualified as an RGN, Registered Midwife, Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse and has completed clinical teaching and Assessment ENB405, and finally is a qualified PHN.