Shannen Valessi Research Officer, School of Population and Global Health; Research Officer, Centre for Social Impact University of Western Australia Shannen Vallesi is a Research Officer at both the School of Population and Global Health and, the Centre for Social Impact at the University of Western Australia and has been working on numerous homelessness evaluations since…
Dr Amanda Stafford Clinical Lead, RPH Homeless Team Royal Perth Hospital, Australia Dr Amanda Stafford is an Emergency Consultant by training and the Clinical Lead of the Royal Perth Hospital Homeless Team, which has been operating since mid-2016. She is also an active advocate at policy level, aiming to change the way our government and…
Dr Lisa Wood Associate Professor, School of Population and Global Health University of Western Australia Lisa Wood has nearly three decades of experience in public health and health promotion in Western Australia, nationally and internationally. Associate/Professor Wood’s research is focused on the need for more upstream and joined-up solutions to address complex social challenges such…
Dr Zana Khan GP KHP Pathway Homeless Team Dr. Zana Khan is a GP specialising in the care of homeless and socially excluded groups. Since completing GP training, she’s worked as a portfolio and inner-city GP in primary care and urgent care before joining the Kings Health Partners Pathway Homeless Team as GP Clinical Lead…
Dr Martha Paisi Postdoctoral Research Fellow University of Plymouth Martha Paisi (PhD, MMedSci) has a background in Public Health and is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Oral Health Inequalities at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Plymouth. The main aim of her work is to develop a set of core outcome measures…
Christina Worle General Dental Practitioner Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise (PDSE) Christina obtained her BDS with honours from Peninsula Dental School in 2015. She completed her dental foundation training and a further year of general dental practice in Bristol before moving back to Plymouth. She now works as a salaried general dental practitioner for Peninsula Dental…
Dr Nick Maguire Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology University of Southampton, UK After qualifying as a Clinical Psychologist at Southampton in 1999, Nick worked for a number of years treating people with severe and enduring mental health issues in an NHS Community Mental Health Team, before moving on to develop a Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)…
Martina Zeitler Fourth Year Medical Student University of Glasgow Martina Zeitler is a fourth year medical student at the University of Glasgow, and completed an Intercalated Degree in Global Health last year. She is interested in the health and healthcare provision of marginalised patient groups, and in this context worked on a project with Richard and…
Christa Maciver Strategic Lead of Research and Policy Justlife Foundation Christa is the Strategic Lead of Research and Policy at the Justlife Foundation, where we bring together frontline work with research with the aim of influencing local and national policy to ensure people’s stay in unsupported temporary accommodation is as short, safe and healthy as…
Gary Bishop Founder and CEO Justlife Foundation Gary is the founder and CEO of Justlife Foundation which combines research, policy and practice to make peoples stay in unsupported temporary accommodation as short, safe and healthy as possible. He has an MBA from Durham University and has worked in national and local charities for over 25…