We are a group of curious individuals from various backgrounds. We share a strong commitment to building things together through good quality collaborative working. Our core group, below, meets monthly.
Ms Sam Armitage, Senior Occupational Therapist, Sheffield Children’s NHS Trust
Dr Bronia Arnott, Research Methodologist and Developmental Health Psychologist, Newcastle University
Ms Jemma Bell, Physiotherapist, Newcastle Hospitals
Ms Lelanie Brewer, PhD student, Newcastle University
Dr Laura Cutler, Health Psychologist, Newcastle University
Dr Oli Craw, Psychobiologist, Newcastle University
Dr Niina Kolehmainen, Senior Clinical Lecturer/Consultant AHP (Children), Newcastle University and Newcastle Hospitals
Ms Joanne Marshall, Senior Physiotherapist, Newcastle Hospitals
Ms Jennifer McAnuff, NIHR Research Fellow/Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist, Newcastle University and Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
We also have a further network of fabulous colleagues with whom we work closely on a number of projects, including:
Ms Fiona Beyer, Evidence Synthesis Specialist, Newcastle University
Dr Nathan Bray, Research Fellow in Health Economics, Bangor University
Dr Rob Brooks, Course Director for Occupational Therapy, Leeds Beckett University
Ms Trish Doyle, Sister (Children’s Nurse), Newcastle Hospitals
Dr Joseph Manning, Senior Research Fellow, and Children’s Nurse, Nottingham University Hospitals, University of Nottingham, and Coventry University
Professor Tim Rapley, Professor of Applied Healthcare Research, Northumbria University
Professor Mark Pearce, Professor of Applied Epidemiology, Newcastle University
Dr Lindsay Pennington, Reader, and Speech and Language Therapist, Newcastle University
Ms Marilyn Poole, Senior Physiotherapist, Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust
