Stroke HIT’s Directors include people from different health and care backgrounds, and people with lived experience of stroke:
- Dr Phil Clatworthy, Consultant Stroke Neurologist, North Bristol NHS Trust
- Stephen Hill, Lead for public involvement in research
- Claire Angell, Lead for Lived Experience Group
- Dr Phil Simons, BNSSG Clinical Lead for Stroke
- Dr Viv Harrison, Consultant in Public Health Medicine – Population Health, Bristol City Council
Other team members and affiliated organisations include:
- Lead for education, training and skills: Claire Fullbrook-Scanlon, Senior Lecturer, University of the West of England and Consultant Stroke Nurse, Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Foundation Trust
- South Gloucestershire Council: Clare Cook, Programme Lead of Healthy Lives – Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk; Rosemary Johnson, Service Manager and Principal Occupational Therapist
- University of the West of England: Dr Praveen Kumar, Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy
- Bristol After Stroke: Rebecca Sheehy, Chief Executive
- Healthwatch BNSSG: Vicky Marriott, Area Manager
- Stroke Association: Garry Jopling and Jaqui Cuthbert, South West Leadership Team
- Bristol City Council: Andrea Dickens, Principal Public Health Specialist and Lerato Dunn, Arts Development Officer
- Sirona care and health: Emma Richards, Clinical and Operational Lead for Stroke and Neuro; Rob Jones, Stroke Specialist Physio, Team Lead and Stroke Services Evaluation Lead
- Bristol Black Carers
- Healthier Together Integrated Care System: Jeremy Westwood, Service Improvement Manager
- HIT Senior Project Manager: Heidi Andrews