Kate Donovan is an experienced and dedicated professional who has worked as a Registered Nurse for the past 19 years within primary and secondary care in both the UK and Australia. Kate currently works as a Vascular Specialist Nurse within Liverpool Vascular and Endovascular Service (LiVES). Kate’s role involves delivering independent clinics for conditions including intermittent claudication, and lower limb ulceration, her clinical background is within the assessment and management of acute and chronic complex wounds, complex skin conditions and leg ulcers. Kate is an independent non-medical prescriber who has vast experience and offers clinical excellence in relation to compression therapy ranging from bandaging to compression garments.