Dr John Budd GP, Edinburgh Access Practice (EAP) Co-ordinator, Lothian Deprivation Interest Group (DIG) I have been working as a GP with the Access Practice since 2006. We are a GP practice providing a range of health care services for homeless people in Edinburgh, in partnership with social work and housing colleagues. Previously I worked…
Alex Bax Chief Executive Pathway With Professor Aidan Halligan and Dr Nigel Hewett, Alex helped to found Pathway in 2009 and became its first Chief Executive. In 2016 Pathway was awarded the Kate Granger Award for Compassionate Care. An 18 year career in London Government culminated in five years as a senior advisor to the…
Caroline Hattersley Med, MIoD Director Women@theWell Caroline Hattersley is the Head of Services at women@thewell where she is responsible for overseeing the organisations services and operations. She is currently developing and implementing a gender specific model for trauma responsive services within the organisation. A member of the Institute of Directors, the UK Psychological Trauma Society…
Cormac Duffy Psychologist NHS Cormac’s passion is working with those who have been disadvantaged and disenfranchised in our society. He is happiest when working creatively in communities to reduce the stigma associated with mental health difficulties. He firmly believes in the value of people’s lived experience and its role in helping others. He will qualify as a Clinical Psychologist later this…
Victoria Aseervatham Rough Sleeping Commissioning Manager Westminster City Council Victoria Aseervatham is a Rough Sleeping Commissioning Manager at Westminster City Council in the Rough Sleeping Commissioning Team. Working in the team for 14 years she has a passion for systems change and psychologically informed environments.
Jodie Servante Fourth Year Medical Student University of Bristol Jodie Servante is a fourth year medical student at the University of Bristol. She has a strong interest in the health of the vulnerable populations present in the UK. Following completion of a one month student selected component with One25, a charity for street sex working…
Claire Ritchie Author PIE Toolkit An early adopter of Psychologically Informed Environments, Claire led on the development of an award winning integrated health and social care service; the Thames Reach/SLaM/Lambeth Waterloo Project. This accommodation based service works with the boroughs most entrenched and socially excluded rough sleepers who are experiencing complex trauma. Claire’s vision is…
Lauren Gibson Pharmacist Edinburgh Access Practice Education Masters of Pharmacy, 1st Class Distinction, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Post Graduate Diploma Clinical Pharmacy – 1st Class Distinction, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen Due to commence a PhD at Edinburgh University at the new Centre for Homelessness & Inclusion Health (starting Jan 2019) Career History Lauren currently works as a…
Alice Edwards Physician Associate Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Alice is a recently qualified Physician Associate who will be working within secondary care in Urology. Prior to training as a Physician Associate, she worked as a Nurse within Oncology and Haematology. Throughout her undergraduate and postgraduate career Alice has had an interest in health inequalities…
Jo Cartwright Physician Associate The Beeches Medical Centre Jo Cartwright is a Physician Associate working in Primary care. She qualified in December 2017 following a two year MSc at the University of East Anglia and is a member of the Faculty for Physician Associates. Prior to this she worked for the East Anglian Air Ambulance…