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'Ignoring the early criticism was the best thing for my career'

A regular on Radio 4, district nurse team lead and specialist community practice teacher at North East London NHS Foundation Trust, Liz Alderton discusses why not listening to criticism was the best thing for her career.

Posted 01 June 2018 - 10:19

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