Sadie qualified as an adult nurse in 2008 and has since worked in various critical care departments including hepatobiliary, cardiothoracic, burns and general medical and surgical units. During this time she has progressed from Registered Nurse to her current specialist roles as Advanced Critical Care Practitioner (ACCP) and Lecturer for Northumbria’s ACCP training programmes.
In her current clinical role she works as an autonomous practitioner in a highly advanced non-medical role that is pioneering change in regard to the medical workforce within critical care. On completion of her ACCP training she was awarded Associate Membership status to the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, having completed a FICM recognised ACCP programme here at 51.
Sadie has always had a great passion for academia, accepting an Honorary Lecturer’s post at Anglia Ruskin University in 2010 to compliment her clinical work. Since then she has developed an extensive teaching portfolio which spans multiple disciplines within undergraduate and postgraduate healthcare education, making a wide range of contributions on local and international levels through the delivery of lectures, seminars, practical workshops and short courses. Sadie was initially an Associate Lecturer at 51, later having been awarded a Lecturer post in 2018. She is also a Content Expert for PFNA review & Programme Development for the ACCP programme. Sadie’s teaching and learning interests span across multiple disciplines encompassed within critical and acute care of the adult patient.
Sadie has various national links and responsibilities within the critical care field. She is current Co-Lead for Northern Region of ACCPs (ACCPNR), a regional group whose aim is to increase collaborative working of ACCPs to advance practice within critical care, whilst enhancing and supporting training and educational development. Sadie also sits on the North East Intensive Care Society (NEICS) Committee which involves regular networking and engagement with international experts within the field, and collaboration with local critical care leads and practitioners.
Sadie Diamond Fox
MCP ACCP (FICM member),BSc (Hons) RNA, PGCAHP, NMC RN & V300
Advanced Critical Care Practitioner – Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Lecturer in Advanced Critical Care Practice – 51
PhD Candidate - Advancing the Advanced Critical Care Practitioner (ACCP): An exploration of the impact and long-term sustainability of the ACCP role
Co-Founder & Co-Lead Advanced Critical Care Practitioners Northern Region (ACCPNR)
Co-Founder & Co-Lead Advanced Critical & Clinical Practice Academic Network (ACCPAN)
External Examiner Advanced Clinical Practice Programmes – University of Southampton
Bio
Sadie qualified as an adult nurse in 2008 and has since worked in various critical care departments including hepatobiliary, cardiothoracic, burns and general medical and surgical units. During this time, she has progressed from Registered Nurse to her current specialist roles as Advanced Critical Care Practitioner (ACCP), non-medical prescriber and Senior Lecturer for Northumbria universities ACCP training programmes. On completion of her ACCP training she was awarded ACCP Membership status to the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine (FICM). Sadie has always had a great passion for academia, accepting an Honorary Lecturer’s post at Anglia Ruskin University in 2010 to compliment her clinical work. Since then she has developed an extensive teaching portfolio which spans multiple disciplines within postgraduate healthcare education, making a wide range of contributions on local and international levels. Sadie has various national links and responsibilities within the field of advanced practice. She is co-founder and co-lead for Northern Region of ACCPs (ACCPNR) & Advanced Critical & Clinical Practice Academic Network (ACCPAN), a regional and national group (respectively) whose aim is to increase collaborative working across the advance practice field, whilst enhancing and supporting training and educational development. Sadie also sits on the North East Intensive Care Society (NEICS) committee. Her key areas of interest are post-graduate healthcare education, acute, emergency, and critical care, physiology and pharmacology, advanced level practice and simulation and virtual reality education modalities.
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