Connie Beauchamp

For Underneath the Scrubs this time, I’m taking a multi disciplinary team approach and putting the spotlight on Holby ED’s ACP Faith.  Name: Faith Cadogan Job Title: Advanced Clinical Practitioner  Favourite Book: The Time Traveler’s Wife Favourite Cocktail: Cosmopolitan  Favourite Person: Audrey Hepburn Favourite Junk Food: Frickles Favourite Song: Your Song - Elton John Favourite Movie: The Devil Wears Pravda Favourite TV Show: Men Behaving Badly Number 1 on my speed dial: Lev (still? - information may have changed since the time of this interview) Colour of my Favourite Pyjamas: Blue and white stripes I Couldn’t Live Without: My kids On my day off I set my alarm for: I have 3 wee children, I don’t need an alarm. I have one more of these left to run, and then I’ll be looking for a new series to run, possibly involving guest bloggers.  Let me know if you’d like to be involved.

I’ve been dragging my Louboutin heels somewhat on this post, as in many ways it felt incredibly personal.  I know that might sound strange given some of the topics I’ve already covered, but the 90s were quite a significant part of my life, and somehow the clothes I wore really told the story of that period.  But, I said I would write it, and so now I feel obligated to do so. Deep breath.  Big girl pants.  Here we go. It’s safe to say that the arrival of the 90s did not see me dressed in quite the same manner that you do today.  I spoke to Arianne Cornell about this, and she maintains that for the first two years of Med School I wore nothing but tie dye dungarees, baggy jeans and a whole array of cheesecloth dresses.  I deny all knowledge of this, but maybe I’ve just blocked it out.  Once we hit the clinical years we had to make a bit more effort, and I vividly remember going shopping with Ari for our clothes for placement.  Money was no object for...