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01  Voice · Clinician · Hospital discharge / bed-blocking

Sarah Jenkins: no photograph is held, so the clinician plate is shown instead.
Clinician

Sarah Jenkins

deputy medical director for Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and lead for the service

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press citations on 2 topics since 9 Apr 2026 · last quoted 13 Apr 2026

Sarah Jenkins: key facts

Kind of voice
Clinician
Role
deputy medical director for Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and lead for the service
Tracked press citations
2
Most recently quoted
13 Apr 2026
First quoted
9 Apr 2026

04  The signal · where Sarah Jenkins sits on hospital discharge / bed-blocking

Ranked 30= of 100 voices quoted in the press on hospital discharge / bed-blocking, level with 70 others on 1 citation.

Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.

  1. 1=Dr Ian Higginson portraitDr Ian HigginsonClinicianPresident, Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM)6
  2. 1=Caroline Abrahams portraitCaroline AbrahamsSector leaderCharity Director, Age UK6
  3. 3=Colin PoolmanSector leaderexecutive director of Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Scotland5
  4. 30=Anna CiesielskaSector leaderDirector, Montpelier Estates1
  5. 30=Chris BabingtonSector leaderDirector, Hervines Group1
  6. 30=Sarah JenkinsCliniciandeputy medical director for Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and lead for the service1
  7. 30=Evan BeswickSector leaderChief Officer of Argyll & Bute HSCP1
  8. 30=Adam GordonAcademicProfessor of the Care of Older People at the Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing, Queen Mary University of London, and Chair of Alzheimer's Society's Clinical Advisory Group1

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05  On the record · press

What Sarah Jenkins has said

By outlet · linked articles
  • bbc.co.uk1
  • nationalhealthexecutive.com1

Where Sarah Jenkins has been quoted

  1. 01'Hospital at Home care was great after my stroke'bbc.co.uk · 13 Apr 2026
  2. 02Sheffield Teaching Hospitals expands ‘hospital at home’ service for frail patientsnationalhealthexecutive.com · 9 Apr 2026

Verbatim

“Staying at home will also reduce the travel burden for patients, families and carers, saving time and cost, whilst also freeing up beds for other patients who do need to be in hospital.”
deputy medical director for Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and lead for the service · Hospital discharge / bed-blocking · bbc.co.uk · 13 Apr 2026 · Read the article
“We are delighted that our 'Hospital at Home' service is supporting more patients to stay healthy in the comfort of their own homes when it is safe to do so. The initiative also strengthens the renewed focus on shifting care to the community and builds on research that shows elderly patients recover more quickly and effectively in familiar environments.”
Deputy Medical Director, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT · Elderly care & frailty · nationalhealthexecutive.com · 9 Apr 2026 · Read the article

Doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and other registered clinicians quoted in a clinical capacity. Citations are counted by an automated scan of UK press coverage and may be incomplete. Roles, biographies and contact details are researched and human-reviewed before they appear here; anything not yet reviewed is simply absent rather than shown unverified. This profile was last updated on 5 Oct 2026. See the methodology for how this page is built, or email contact@bridgeheadcommunications.com to correct anything on it.