Posted on: 14 February 2023
Dr Stephanie Oldroyd is sadly leaving Milton Keynes Mental Health Services after 20 years with the last five years as the Clinical Director.
In this role, she has led the service through a number of services changes and transformations. She has a had a great number of successes, including championing ‘The Think Family’ and ‘Think Autism’ campaigns.
She has worked closely with all services with a real focus
on improving quality and, as Simon Edwards, Medical Director for Diggory Division, has said: “Steph is an outstanding compassionate leader.
“She is well respected by her colleagues in MK, CNWL and key partners/stakeholders. She will be sadly missed.’’
Lesley Halford, Service Director said: ‘’I have really enjoyed working alongside Steph – she is a strong leader with very clear principles and empowers all those around her to work to their full potential.
“She has the patients and their families at the heart of everything she does. I would like to wish her good luck in her new role.’’
Steph will be leaving on the 31 March 2023 and will be moving to Oxford Mental Health Trust as the Clinical and Professional Lead Psychologist for Adults and Older Adults in Buckinghamshire Mental Health Services.