Chief Executive - Christopher Akers-Belcher
Appointed to this role over 13 years ago (Formerly LiNK Manager) I manage and supervise the Healthwatch service, coordinate the delivery of service objectives and priorities in line with statutory legislation and guidance. It is my direct responsibility to promote positive partnership working with relevant partners to facilitate effective engagement of relevant partner organisations, communities and individuals across Hartlepool in particular the Health & Wellbeing Board, all Hospital Trust’s, the North-East Ambulance Service, the Integrated Care Board (ICB) and the Voluntary & Community Sector. Prior to this role worked in Local Government with over 20 years Senior Local Government Experience.
0800 254 5552
christopher@healthwatchhartlepool.co.uk
Our staff
Stephen Thomas - Development Officer
0800 254 552
stephen@healthwatchhartlepool.co.uk
Tony Leighton - Patient & Public Engagement Officer
0800 254 552
tony@healthwatchhartlepool.co.uk
Carol Slattery - Administration Officer
0800 254 552
Our volunteers
Jane Tilly - Chairman of the Board
Jan Weedall - Board Director
Tony Raine - Board Treasurer
Margaret Wrenn - Board / Volunteer Steering Group Member
Carol Sherwood - Board/Volunteer Steering Group Member
Zoe Sherry - Volunteer Steering Group Member
Lynn Allison - Volunteer Steering Group Member
Evelyn Leck - Volunteer Steering Group Member
Tracie Bestford - Volunteer Steering Group Member
Bernie Hays - Enter & View Member
Lynne Humphries - Enter & View Member
