Our Nurses

LINDSEY REDFERN RVN - HEAD NURSE

Lindsey has been nursing for 3 years and has recently been promoted to Head Nurse. She has a horse and a dog and enjoys horse riding and hiking.

Helen started working at Carrick in 2009 as a receptionist and began her nurse training at the beginning of 2010. She lives with her boyfriend and their 2 crazy but lovable staffies, Riley and Ruby.

SAMANTHA LAING  Bsc (Hons) RVN  VNPA CVPM

Sam graduated from the University of Bristol with a Bsc (Hons) Veterinary Nursing and Practice Administration in 2007. She then worked in an orthopaedic referral centre before coming to work for Carrick vets. She has 3 dogs that she loves going for walks in the countryside with –especially with the latest edition to the family the 1 yr old springer spaniel! She also does martial arts and currently has a 3rd degree black belt in one form, a 1st degree black belt in another and is working towards her 3rd Black belt in the art of using the walking stick – just like Sherlock Holmes!

KAYLEIGH BRIGNULL  - RVN

I have been nursing for 5 years and have recently joined the practice, I qualified in 2012 from Bottle Green. I have 5 cats called Curbar, Mr cooper, Eddie, Sophie and Izzy, and 2 dogs Bailey and Riddick.I have a keen interest in behaviour and puppy parties. In my spare time I enjoy walking, listening to music and spending time with all my animals, family and friends.

  CATHERINE THAW - SVN

I started working for Carrick's in 2011. Ive  worked at all 3 branches doing reception and have now started my training as a veterinary nurse. I have a Weimeraner called Lucy and two cats called Poppy and Mushroom.

MICHELLE KIRK- Nursing Assistant.

I have been nursing for 8 years, I use to work at Park Hall vets and Croft Veterinary Centre. I have always loved working with animals, I have 2 and a half horses, Charlie, Ozzie and a foal on the way. I am owned by an american bull dog called archie and a rottie called casey. In my spare time i enjoy walking the dogs and riding the horses.