Jenna Wall

LMNS Midwifery Clinical Lead

Jenna moved from Yorkshire to study at Northumbria University, qualifying as a midwife in 2002. Over her career, she has held various positions including senior midwife, bereavement lead midwife, and matron with a passion for intrapartum care and supporting women in their choices.

She was Head of Midwifery at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust from 2019 to 2023, focusing on patient safety, quality improvement and addressing health inequalities. From 2021 to 2023, she was the Midwifery Clinical Lead for the NHSE Maternity Clinical Network, providing expert clinical leadership to improve access to quality care in maternity services.

Since 2021, she has been the Midwifery Clinical Lead for NENC LMNS and holds various leadership roles including Chair of the NENC LMNS Workforce Group. She recently served as the NENC ICB Director of Nursing and Midwifery (2023-2024) and commenced as Director of Midwifery at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in June 2024.

A proud midwife and mother of two, she is dedicated to supporting women, families, and healthcare staff.

If you would like more information, please contact Jenna at: [email protected]

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