{"id":4307,"date":"2020-05-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=4307"},"modified":"2020-06-12T14:46:19","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T14:46:19","slug":"augustine-agyei-mensah-nurse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=4307","title":{"rendered":"Augustine Agyei-Mensah, Nurse"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Augustine Agyei-Mensah – a Learning Disabilities Nurse at Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Northampton, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Augustine Agyei-Mensah, known to his colleagues as Gus, was a highly regarded team member at Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT).<\/p>\r\n\r\n

The father-of-four had worked as a learning disabilities nurse at the trust since 2014, having qualified the year before.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Before training as a healthcare worker, he was employed by South West Trains for four years.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

He worked closely with the team's speech and language therapist and his psychology colleagues to support people with complex cognitive and sensory needs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Paying tribute to him, the NHFT said: "Augustine always recognized that as a clinician he had an opportunity to support service users in making positive changes."<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Originally from Ghana, he was proud of his heritage and "dedicated" to his young family.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Source: The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Augustine Agyei-Mensah – a Learning Disabilities Nurse at Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Northampton, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Augustine Agyei-Mensah, known to his colleagues as Gus, was a highly regarded team member at Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT). 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