Suzi Brent | |
Birth Date: | 28 April 1977 |
Birth Place: | London, England |
Occupation: | Novelist, Emergency medical dispatcher |
Language: | English |
Nationality: | British |
Genre: | Biography |
Notableworks: | "Nee Naw: Real Life Dispatches From Ambulance Control" |
Suzi Brent (born 28 April 1977) is an emergency medical dispatcher for London Ambulance Service and the author of the blog Nee Naw.[1] She lives in London.
Brent grew up in London. As a child she aspired to be a doctor. In 2004, inspired by a Christmas episode of Casualty (TV series) she successfully applied to become an Emergency Medical Dispatcher for the London Ambulance Service.[2] She took some of the first calls after the 7 July 2005 London bombings.[3]
Brent's blog Nee Naw featured her reflections on life working within the London Ambulance Service control room. It was originally released under the pseudonym Mark Myers.[4] [5] Brent started writing the blog in 2005. In 2009, it was adapted into a book published by Penguin Group which was released on 4 March 2010. On 7 August 2010 Brent announced that she would no longer be updating Nee Naw.[6]