Patience Pounds

Patience is an Associate Professor in Midwifery with the Institute of Health & Wellbeing at the University of Suffolk. Patience is also a Consultant Midwife at East Suffolk North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT). 

Patience has a BSc Honours degree in Midwifery and MBA in Health and Social Care. Patience is currently on a PHD programme at the University of Suffolk. Patience is an experienced midwife with strong Leadership and Project Management skills and has used her expertise to execute projects both in the NHS and the Local Authority. Out of work, Patience enjoys outdoor activities. 

Patience joined the University of Suffolk in November 2022.