Who are CARES-Well

Meet the team that makes CARES-Well run.

Meet our Chief Investigators

  • Jill Maben

    Jill Maben

    Professor of Health Services Research and Nursing, University of Surrey

  • Cath Taylor

    Cath Taylor

    Professor of Healthcare Workforce, Organisation and Wellbeing, University of Surrey

Meet our Co-Investigators

  • Ruth Abrams

    Ruth Abrams

    Associate Professor, Knowledge Mobilisation Lead, University of Surrey

  • Annette Boaz

    Annette Boaz

    Professor of Health and Social Care, Kings College London

  • Daniele Carrieri

    Daniele Carrieri

    Senior Lecturer in Public Health, University of Exeter

  • Kevin Croft

    Kevin Croft

    Chief People Officer, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust , Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

  • Jeremy Dawson

    Jeremy Dawson

    Professor of Health Management, Sheffield University Management School

  • Dan Lucy

    Dan Lucy

    Director of HR Research and Consulting at Institute for Employment Studies [IES]

  • Karen Mattick

    Karen Mattick

    Professor of Medical Education, University of Exeter

  • Safina Nadeem

    Safina Nadeem

    Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Frimley Health and Care ICS, Executive Lead / Director at Frimley ICB

  • Anne Spencer

    Anne Spencer

    Professor of Health Economics, University of Exeter

  • Emily Williams

    Emily Williams

    Professor of Diversity, Development and Inclusion/ Vice-Dean People and Culture, Kings College London

  • Magda Zasada

    Magda Zasada

    Lecturer in Workforce Organisation and Wellbeing, University of Surrey

Meet our Project Admin Team

  • Rebecca Barford

    Rebecca Barford

    Project Administrator

  • Cherry Hirst

    Cherry Hirst

    Project Manager

  • Tami Wright

    Tami Wright

    Research Administrator

Meet our Researchers

  • Anna Conolly

    Anna Conolly

    Research Fellow University of Surrey

  • Barshana Goswani

    Barshana Goswani

    Researcher, University of Exeter

  • Graham Hieke

    Graham Hieke

    Research Fellow, University of Surrey

  • Sukhpreet Kaur

    Sukhpreet Kaur

    Researcher, University of Sheffield

  • Lucie Ollis

    Lucie Ollis

    Research Fellow, University of Surrey

  • Alison Pearson

    Alison Pearson

    Research Fellow, University of Exeter

  • Juliet Rayment

    Juliet Rayment

    Research Fellow University of Surrey

  • Bethan Treadgold

    Bethan Treadgold

    Research Fellow, University of Exeter

Meet our Collaborators

  • Anna Cox

    Anna Cox

    Senior Lecturer Health and Social Care, University of Surrey

  • Kalpa Karachi

    Kalpa Karachi

    NIHR PRU in Health and Social Care Workforce, KCL

  • Kevin Teoh

    Kevin Teoh

    Organisation Health Psychologist, Birkbeck

  • Ying Zhou

    Ying Zhou

    Director of Future of Work Research Centre, University of Surrey

Our Steering Committee

Prof Rebecca Lawton
Chair, Professor, Psychology of Healthcare, Director, NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration, University of Leeds

Prof Deborah Morris
Director, Centre for Developmental and Complex Trauma, University of Buckingham, University of Buckingham

Dr Andrew Tresidder
Medical Educator

Dr Steven Boorman CBE
Consultant Occupational Health Physician

Prof Graham Martin
Director of Research, THIS Institute

Katie Stickland
Knowledge Exchange Manager, CIPD

Kiki Lombarts PhD
Professor of Professional Performance, University of Amsterdam

Dr Shriti Pattani OBE
Clinical Director, Head of Occupational Health and Wellbeing, London North West University Hospitals NHS Trust

Alex Aylward
PPIE contributor based at Exeter University 

Holly Blake
Professor of Behavioural Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Nottingham

Kirsten Leslie
Expert by experience, NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly ICB

Rachel Stuff
Senior Policy & Practice Adviser Employee Relations CIPD

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Our Advisory Group

Edwin Chamanga
Deputy Director of Quality and Deputy Chief Nurse, NHS

Andrew Cooper
Head of Programmes, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Russell Mannion
Professor of Health Systems, University of Birmingham

Jane Ball
Professor of nursing workforce and policy, Royal College of Nursing

Johanna Westbrook
Director of the Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Centre for Macquarie University, Australia

Anna van de Gaag
Visiting Professor, Ethics and Regulation, University of Surrey

Danielle Lamb
Senior Research Fellow, UCL

Gail Kinman
Associate Lecturer- Occupational Health Psychologist, Birbeck

Kate Kirk
Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour in Healthcare, University of Leicester

Katherine Bamforth
Clinical Research Team Leader, NHS

Wendy Bayliss
Service Lead and Programme Manager, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Gemma Clay
Clinical Doctorate Fellow, NHS

Jennifer Gardner
Assistant Director, NHS Employers

Sian Kitchen
Senior Programme Manager, NHS England & NHS Improvement - T1520

Lizzie Smith
Executive Director of People, NHS England

Steven Weeks
Senior Policy Advisor, NHS Employers

Dr Dominic Proctor
SHO General Surgery at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Thomas Simons
Chief HR and OD Officer, NHS England

Kathryn Grayling
Deputy Director of People & Culture, NHS Employers

Zaid Al-Najjar
Medical Director of NHS Practitioner Health, Practitioner Health/WellMed

Adam Turner
National lead for improving health and wellbeing in NHS England, NHS England

Louisa Hardman
Livingpotential Consultant.

Dr Kevin Teoh
Reader in Work and Organizational Psychology, Birkbeck, University of London

Anna Cox
Senior Lecturer, University of Surrey

Teju Limbu
Doctoral Student, University of Nottingham

Mr Alex Aylward
PPI representative, 

Ann Marie Towers
Professor of Social Care Research , KCL

Karen Mattick
Professor of Medical Education, University of Exeter

Katherine Berry
Professor of Clinical Psychology, Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS University of Manchester

Kate Allsopp
Professor in Clinical Psychology, Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS

Jo Mildenhall
Paramedic Mental Health Lead, University of York

Dr Katherine O’Neill
Principal Clinical Psychologist, University of Southampton

Rebecca Kenny
Royal College of Nursing Centre for Compassionate Leadership

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