Clinical Influencer, Cohort 1
Dr Ben Shooter, Consultant Psychiatrist, Clinical Director, Mental Health & Learning Disability Services, Powys Teaching Health Board
Ben is a Consultant Psychiatrist and his primary clinical role is as Responsible Clinician for the Adult Inpatient Unit and South Powys Crisis Team. Alongside this, for the last six years, he has been the Clinical Director for Mental Health and Learning Disabilities services in Powys. These busy leadership roles, allow Ben to be directly involved in service development in Powys which is currently undertaking a transformation project, which Ben is trying to influence the direction of, especially around medical recruitment and retention.