Lucy is a Health Content Editor at Bupa UK. Before joining Bupa in 2022, she worked for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) as a Medical Editor. Prior to this she worked in medical journal publishing for 9 years, in various editorial roles. Lucy studied English and American Literature at university as an undergraduate.
She lives in the North West with her husband and cocker spaniel. In her spare time, she enjoys running and hikes in the nearby Peak District.
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