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Meet Our Team

We are a community from different backgrounds and walks of life, each with our own individual story.

Meet Our Trustees

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Debra Montague

Founder & Chairwoman

Angela Field

Angela Field

Audit Committee & Ambassador Lead

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Geoff Otterman

Treasurer

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Callum Cobb

Fundraising

Graham Lavender

Graham Lavender

Secretary

Andy McKay

Andy McKay

Chair of Audit Committee

Meet Our Charity Manager

Rebecca Welsh

Rebecca Welsh

Charity Manager

Meet Our Honorary Clinical Advisors

Prof. Sanjay Popat

Prof. Sanjay Popat

BSc, MBBS, FRCO, PhD

Dr Fiona McDonald

Dr Fiona McDonald

MA, MBBS, MRCP, FRCR, MD

Jackie Fenemore

Jackie Fenemore

RGN, BSc, MSc, ONiP

Fin McCaul

Fin McCaul

FRPharmaS

Meet Our Support Team

Sally Elms

Sally Elms

Creative Director

Annmarie Edmunds

Annmarie Edmunds

Video Manager & GDPR Advisor

Laura Jones

Laura Jones

Social Media Manager

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Jane Woods

Life Coach

Lois Wright

Lois Wright

Membership Manager

Jackie Walker

Jackie Walker

Finance Assistant

Our Medical & Scientific Advisory Panel

The panel of practising healthcare professionals, comprises

  • A consultant thoracic oncologist in Wales who is also the lead for one of the UK’s Genomic Hubs

  • A consultant thoracic oncologist at a NW hospital

  • An anaesthesia and pain consultant at a London hospital who is also an ALK+ patient

  • Two consultant thoracic oncologist at London Hospitals

  • A clinical senior lecturer in Psychosocial Oncology at a university in the NE

  • A senior oncology pharmacist at a London hospital

  • An intensive care doctor

 

The panel advises the Board in confidence and does not provide advice directly to patients.

Depending on the subject, we may ask all panel members to comment or just one or two. We also ask panel members to comment on documents/papers that the charity is proposing to publish.  The panel provides advice on relevant clinical trials. We carry out surveys of our members from time to time and the panel advises on the wording of the questions. 

The Charity has been awarded PIF Tick accreditation as a trusted provided of health information and the panel ensures that everything we publish is accurate and evidence-based.

Meet Our DVLA Advisor Panel

Paul Cooper

Paul Cooper

DVLA Advisory Panel

Ian Cluett

Ian Cluett

DVLA Advisory Panel

Duncan Edmonstone

Duncan Edmonstone

DVLA Advisory Panel

Meet Our Regional Ambassadors

Lois Wright

Lois Wright

North

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Charlotte Morrison

Manchester

Jo Wyles

Jo Wyles

Kent

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Gwen Boyle

Scotland South

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Jane Hughes

Wales

Traceydawn White

Traceydawn White

South/West

Ruth Dunne

Ruth Dunne

Ireland

Calum McRae

Calum McRae

Scotland (North)

Helen Meardon

Helen Meardon

South Central

Rebecca Morse-Brown

Rebecca Morse-Brown

Birmingham

Jacek Obuchowicz

Jacek Obuchowicz

Cambridge

London

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England

Chris Tappenden

Chris Tappenden

Cornwall/Devon

Conference CTA

Learn more at our National Conference

Each year we hold a weekend national conference addressed by the UK’s leading ALK-positive experts. The conferences are free to patients plus one family member. Healthcare professionals are welcome.

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