Health Writing and Editing

I specialise in writing and editing evidence-based health information on a wide variety of topics and lifestyle issues.

Over the years, I have worked on a freelance basis for many magazines, websites, publishers, charities, organisations and companies. I write for several community pharmacy magazines each month. I have also worked for over 10 years as Freelance Health Editor for Bupa, writing and updating the PIF-TICK patient information on the Bupa website.

I have a BSc. in Biomedical Science from King’s College London and an MSc. in Science Communication from Imperial College London. 

I am a member of the Guild of Health Writers, the Medical Journalists’ Association, the Society of Authors and the Patient Information Forum. I am also a member of The Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) and Crime Writers’ Association.

I have extensive editorial experience in:

  • commissioning, writing and editing editorial features and news pages
  • writing for consumer magazines and community pharmacy magazines
  • writing, updating and referencing patient information resources
  • writing PIF-TICK evidence-based patient information, including SEO copy for websites
  • writing and editing health, self-help and lifestyle books (and book chapters)
  • researching, writing and referencing consumer health information
  • editing consumer health magazines and supplements
  • writing community pharmacy training materials and modules
  • writing for weekly part-works (parenting and baby healthcare)
  • writing and editing information on websites and blogs
  • writing community pharmacy e-learning modules

My past and present healthcare client list includes:

For all direct enquiries, please fill in the contact form here. You can find out more about me by visiting my LinkedIn profile. You can also follow me on Twitter/X, on Threads, on Bluesky, and on Instagram.