Suzi Brent Explained

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.

Biography

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]

Nee Naw

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]

References

  1. Web site: Suzi Brent - Penguin Books Authors - Penguin Books . Penguin.co.uk . 2013-09-14.
  2. Web site: Melanie Reid . Health | The Times . Timesonline.co.uk . 2011-07-22 . 2013-09-14.
  3. Web site: BBC Radio 4 - Midweek, 03/03/2010 . Bbc.co.uk . 2010-03-03 . 2013-09-14.
  4. Web site: Nee Naw - About Nee Naw . Neenaw.co.uk . 2013-09-14.
  5. Web site: Stonehouse . Cheryl . Ambulance service: Whatever you do don't panic | Health | Life & Style | Daily Express . Express.co.uk . 2010-03-09 . 2013-09-14.
  6. Web site: Goodbye Nee Naw . Neenaw.co.uk . 2010-08-07 . 2013-09-14.