Bev is an ANP and prescriber working in general practice in Gloucestershire.  She has a special interest in long-term conditions, including diabetes, chronic kidney disease (CKD), cardiovascular disease, and heart failure.  She is a Council Member for the Primary Care Cardiovascular Society, with particular responsibility for diabetes and CKD, and is Editor in Chief of Practice Nurse Journal.  She has contributed to national CVD working groups, is a regular speaker at national conferences and has authored articles on the management of long-term conditions.  Bev has developed and delivered accredited modules in cardiorenal metabolic disease for organisations such as the Open University and is a PhD researcher with Edinburgh Napier University.