Healthcare assistant at the QEQM hospital in Margate takes on RISE challenge to raise money for East Kent Hospitals Trust
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Updated: 19:32, 27 February 2021
A healthcare assistant has set herself a fitness challenge to raise money for iPads, toys and care packages for patients facing stays in hospital throughout the pandemic.
Gemma Jordan has been working in the Sea Bathing Ward at the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital (QEQM) in Margate for two years.
Gemma works at the QEQM
The 37-year-old from Broadstairs has seen first hand just how difficult the pandemic has been for her patients, particularly those living with dementia who have been unable to see loved ones.