These are 13 photos of Hartlepool’s health heroes – as nominated by you
The people who keep our National Health Service – and our country – running really cannot be praised enough.
By Graham Murray
Published 9th Apr 2020, 06:00 BST
Updated 9th Apr 2020, 11:08 BST
We’re living through a time of crisis that few of us would ever have expected to see.
We are celebrating our key worker heroes, and we’ve asked you to highlight the brave individuals and teams you know who are working on the frontline.
Here’s a lineup of some Hartlepool #healthheroes we should all applaud.
We’ve had an overwhelming response, so if we missed your nominee out, we’ll try to give them the shout out they deserve in the days to come.
Here’s a lineup of some Hartlepool #healthheroes we should all applaud.
5. Chloe swift, nurse
Louise Ryan says: "My wonderful Niece Chloe Swift who works in The Royal Liverpool. She’s 21 years old and is doing an amazing job with 4 confirmed cases on her ward at the moment" Photo: Submitted
Jordan Eglintine says: "I nominate one of my longest and best friends Kristi Gretton Kristi is from Hartlepool and is a nurse at Sunderland ED. Kristi is one of the most caring people I have ever met and an absoloutely amazing nurse she has put so much time and effort into constantly furthering her training to become the best nurse she could possibly be" Photo: Submitted
Becca Swales says: "James Cook hospital theatre staff. I am from Hartlepool but love this hospital, we have been spilt into three teams during this pandemic and teamwork is everything" Photo: Submitted