Board of Trustees
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Sam Clark-Stone
RMN
Chair
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Nick Hawkes
Clinical Psychologist
Vice Chair
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Nicki Mazey
GP
Secretary
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Hannah Wilson
Clinical Psychologist
Treasurer
Dr Hannah Wilson is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist who predominantly works in digital mental health. She has worked with adolescents and adults with eating difficulties, including diagnosed eating disorders and also weight management concerns. Hannah has supported a number of research projects concerning eating behaviours. She also provides specialist teaching, training and supervision around working with eating disorders.
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Shila Rashid
Family Therapist
Trustee
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Erica Hussain
Carer
Trustee
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Simon Chapman
Consultant Paediatrician
Trustee
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Hubertus Himmerich
Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Academic
Trustee
Dr Hubertus Himmerich is a Clinical Senior Lecturer in Eating Disorders at King’s College London and a Consultant Psychiatrist on an inpatient ward for patients with eating disorders at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.
Following medical school, he received his scientific and clinical training in psychiatry and psychotherapy at the Max-Planck-Institute of Psychiatry in Munich and the Universities of Mainz and Marburg in Germany.
He worked as a Consultant Psychiatrist at the RWTH Aachen University Hospital from 2007 until 2009 and as a Professor for Neurobiology of Affective Disorders at the University of Leipzig from 2009 until 2015.
He has led and performed national and international research projects, and has published more than 180 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals, books, and book chapters in English and German.
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Jess Parkin
Dietitian
Trustee
Jessica Parkin MNutr RD is a specialist eating disorders dietitian and a trustee of BrEDS since 2017. She works with adults at Evolve- Hull Community Eating Disorder Service and is a Clinical Associate Trainer with BEAT Eating Disorders. She was Professional Development Officer for Eating Disorders with the British Dietetic Association Mental Health Specialist Group from 2016-2019. She has an interest in Type 1 diabetes and eating disorders and is involved in the development of a regional T1DE pilot service.
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John Roche
Consultant Psychiatrist
Trustee
Board of Trustees
Sam Clark-Stone
Sam Clark-Stone FRSA is Chair of the BrEDS Trustees and helped to set the organisation up. He is a Mental Health Nurse by training and is Lead Clinician for the Gloucestershire NHS all age Eating Disorders Service. He is also Co-chair of the Adolescent Eating Disorders Research Consortium and serves on the Beat Clinical Advisory Group. He has a special interest in training and acts as a Mentor on the national eating disorders training for adult services.
John Roche
John Roche MBChB MRCPsych is a Consultant Psychiatrist and a trustee of BrEDS since it started. He works at the Adolescent Eating Disorders Inpatient Unit at Priory Hospital Altrincham. He is also Honorary Clinical Lecturer and Course Tutor at UCL for the MSc Eating Disorders and Clinical Nutrition. He was an elected member of the Executive Committee, Faculty of Eating Disorders, Royal College of Psychiatrists 2017-2021.