I woke up today and the marketer in me sprung to life. Yes I am a trained marketer, among many other skills.
I am not sure what made me to decide to ask a well known artificial intelligence (AI) platform what it knew about me to see what it would unearth.
Not bad! Not bad at all. Be careful of your digital footprint! It is never deleted.
Allow me to reintroduce myself:
📄 Nichole McIntosh – Biography
FRSA, Hon DUniv (BNU), BSc, MSc, MSc, RN
Overview
Nichole McIntosh is a senior nurse leader, educator, advocate, and creative based in London, UK, originally from Westmoreland, Jamaica. With a career spanning over two decades in the NHS, she is committed to advancing culturally competent care, inclusive leadership, and workforce transformation in nursing and midwifery.
Current Roles
- Regional Head of Nursing & Midwifery for London, NHS England (formerly Health Education England)
- Honorary Visiting Professor, City, University of London
- Honorary Health Fellow, University of East London
Awards & Recognition
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA) – awarded in 2019 for her leadership in diversity and health education
- Honorary Doctor of the University (DUniv) – Buckinghamshire New University
- Multiple Florence Nightingale Foundation research scholarships
Creative & Public Work
- Host of “The Maroon Mindset” Podcast – A motivational podcast exploring leadership, identity, and purpose
- Author of “The Human Touch” Blog – Reflective writing on healthcare, equity, and lived experience
- Poet & Public Speaker – Integrates storytelling and poetry to promote wellbeing and healing in healthcare
Advocacy & Mission
Nichole is a passionate advocate for anti-racist practice, cultural awareness, and equity in the NHS. Drawing strength from her Jamaican Maroon heritage, she promotes resilience and empowerment through mentorship, education, and creative expression.
Education
- BSc (Hons), Nursing
- MSc × 2 (Health-related disciplines)
- Registered Nurse (UK)
Personal Philosophy
Inspired by the Maroon spirit of freedom and resistance, Nichole believes in leading with compassion, authenticity, and courage. She continues to influence healthcare policy, education, and community wellbeing through innovation and empathy
I could not have written it in this way. Thank you AI. There’s a place for you after all.
In Jamaica, we have a saying that, “self praise is no recommendation.” However, as the African proverb says, “As the music changes, so does the dance.” I’m learning to dance to the change in the music. I now proudly celebrate all my accomplishments. Rightfully so 💃🏽✊🏽
Read more: http://www.nicholemcintosh.com
Nichole McIntosh FRSA, Hon DUniv (BNU) 